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FAU Awarded $1.25 Million by United States Navy
FAU's College of Engineering and Computer Science has been awarded a $1.25 million grant by the United States Navy for research on autonomous unmanned marine vehicle platforms.
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FAU Statement Regarding Inaccurate Palm Beach Post Story
Today, Florida Atlantic University issued the following statement in direct response to what it considers inaccurate and misleading reporting by the Palm Beach Post.
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New Method Proposes to Diagnose Dopamine-Linked Disorders
If the "eyes are the window to the soul," then new studies suggest that they may also be a window into diagnosing and treating attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and other dopamine-linked disorders.
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FAU First Lady Carolyn Kelly Honored with Service Award
Florida Atlantic University's Board of Trustees has awarded FAU First Lady Carolyn Kelly with this year's BOT Service Award.
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Predicting Who Seeks, Stays in Substance-use Treatment
In a new study, FAU researchers investigated treatment readiness, or the characteristics that are likely to promote treatment engagement, to predict who seeks and who stays in substance-use treatment.
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Research Park at FAU Releases 2017 Report
The Research Park at Florida Atlantic University® today released its annual report to the community.
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FAU and Barb Schmidt Launch Student Activism Fellowship
Fellowship is for high school students interested in community involvement and social change. Students can earn 6 college credits and a stipend.
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FAU Department of Theatre Presents 'Easy Virtue'
Graduate students are joined by professionals in this breezy, wonderful splash of comedy.
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FAU Tech Runway® Reveals its Largest Class
FAU Tech Runway® held its 2018 Launch Competition and Demo Day, revealing its sixth and largest class. The top seven winners each received a $15,000 check, totaling $105,000 in cash investments.
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How Parents Cause Children's Friendships to End
A new study reveals why childhood friendships fall apart and is the first to demonstrate that parents are an important source of these breakups.