NEWS ARCHIVE


FAU Hosts Annual Pumpkin Drop

By | October 29, 2015

Florida Atlantic University will host its annual pumpkin drop on Friday, Oct. 30 at 10 a.m.

ADT's Gursahaney Named 2015 Business Leader of the Year

By | October 28, 2015

FAU's College of Business will honor of Naren Gursahaney, ADT president and chief executive officer, as Business Leader of the Year on Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2016 at 8 a.m., at the Boca Raton Resort & Club.

FAU to Host Alumnus, Retired NASA Astronaut Steve Swanson

By | October 28, 2015

Swanson will deliver an interactive lecture about his time as an astronaut in the NASA space program, including a 30-minute presentation of his journey to the International Space Station.

Online Brokerage Innovator Tom Sosnoff to Speak at FAU

By | October 27, 2015

Online brokerage innovator and financial educator Tom Sosnoff, founder and co-CEO of dough, Inc., will speak at Florida Atlantic University's College of Business on Saturday, Oct. 31, from 10:30 a.m. to noon.

FAU's 'Stories on the Skin' Tattoo Documentary Earns Spot in International Film Festival

By | October 26, 2015

"Stories on the Skin: Tattoo Culture at FAU" is a revealing portrait of the 21st century tattoo culture to support the notion that tattooed bodies are walking books.

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.

FAU Holds Expo for High School Students

By | October 23, 2015

Florida Atlantic University's Fall Expo for high school students will take place on Saturday, Oct. 24 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at FAU Stadium, 777 Glades Road, Boca Raton campus.

FAU Receives $620,000 NSF Grant for STEM Retention Program

By | October 22, 2015

STEM jobs are rapidly growing and technology companies alone will need to fill more than 650,000 new jobs by 2018. FAU is directly addressing the national need to increase the number of STEM undergraduates.

FAU Unlocking Voices of People Who Stutter

By | October 22, 2015

Florida Atlantic University is unlocking the voices of people who stutter in Rwanda by providing free speech therapy using video conferencing calls.