NEWS ARCHIVE


Three-Minute Test Detects Common Form of Dementia

By | October 26, 2015

An FAU neuroscientist has developed a new test that can assess clinical signs and symptoms of Lewy Body dementia, a common form of dementia that's difficult to diagnose, with 96.8 percent accuracy.

FAU Celebrates Homecoming 2015

By | October 23, 2015

Florida Atlantic University will celebrate Homecoming 2015 beginning Saturday, Oct. 24 through Saturday, Oct. 31.

800th Anniversary of the Magna Carta

By | October 22, 2015

Department of History presents lectures on Magna Carta in conjunction with exhibition.

Former Israel Surgeon General Yitshak Kreiss to Visit FAU

By | October 21, 2015

Yitshak Kreiss, M.D., an internationally renowned leader in disaster, emergency and humanitarian medicine and former Israel Defense Forces surgeon general, will visit Florida Atlantic University.

FAU Tech Runway Announces Third Class of Startup Companies

By | October 16, 2015

Florida Atlantic University's Tech Runway has selected its third Venture Vintage class of startup companies to participate in the business accelerator program.

Sex and Sea Turtles: Climate Change, Sea Level Rise Impacts

By | October 15, 2015

The shift in climate is shifting turtles as well, because as the temperature of their nests change so do their reproduction patterns. Warmer conditions produce females and cooler conditions produce males.

Theatre Lab's Play Slam

By | October 14, 2015

Theatre Lab has announced the schedule for "Play Slam," a new theater play reading series with discussion to follow.

Eleanor Roosevelt and Human Rights

By | October 13, 2015

The 2015 Florida Atlantic University John O'Sullivan Memorial Lecture presents "Eleanor Roosevelt and the Battle for Human Rights: 1945 to Present."

FAU Offers Free Hearing Screenings

By | October 12, 2015

Florida Atlantic University's Department of Communication Science and Disorders will host free hearing screenings in honor of National Audiology Awareness Month.

Associate Director of Alumni Receives Boca Chamber Award

By | October 8, 2015

Paul Metcalf, Ph.D., associate director of alumni relations at FAU, received the Greater Boca Raton Chamber of Commerce's 2015 Chairman's Award.