NEWS ARCHIVE


Does the Smart Songbird Always Get the Girl?

By | April 3, 2017

If the early bird catches the worm, then does the smart songbird get the girl? FAU study tests the links between cognition, sexiness and male songbirds' ability to serenade.

Theatre Lab is New Home for the 24-Hour Theatre Project

By | April 3, 2017

The event, to be held Sunday, April 30 to Monday, May 1, unites local playwrights, actors, directors and technicians for a 24-hour period to write, rehearse and perform up to nine short plays.

FAU Teams Place in Top Three at Hybrid Rocket Competition

By | March 30, 2017

Florida Atlantic University's Technology and Aerospace Club (TAC) recently placed third in two categories at the 2016-17 Hybrid Motor High-Powered Rocket Competition.

FAU Jupiter's LLS Presents Elise Jordan

By | March 27, 2017

FAU Jupiter's Lifelong Learning Society will present a lecture by Elise Jordan on Tuesday, April 4 at 2:15 p.m. at FAU's John D. MacArthur Campus, 5353 Parkside Dr., in Jupiter.

Smoking Risks and Need for Wider Use of Varenicline to Quit

By | March 27, 2017

More than 35 million Americans are trying to quit smoking. Experts reassure clinicians that varenicline is a safe and effective way to stop smoking and that not using this drug has caused needless deaths.

FAU's SNMREC Lands $360,000 Grant from NSF

By | March 23, 2017

FAU's Southeast National Marine Renewable Energy Center, a U.S. Department of Energy designated center, has received a $360,000 grant from the National Science Foundation for undergraduate research.

FAU Named 'Voter-Friendly Campus'

By | March 23, 2017

Florida Atlantic University is one of 83 campuses nationwide to be designated as a "Voter-Friendly Campus."

FAU Places in Top Five at 2017 ASCE SE Student Conference

By | March 21, 2017

Florida Atlantic University's American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) team placed fifth overall in the 2017 ASCE Southeast Student Conference, hosted by FAU.

FAU Presents 'The Last Days of Judas Iscariot'

By | March 21, 2017

From the dazzling imagination of one of America's most passionate and powerful young playwrights comes this critically acclaimed, thrilling retelling of the plight and fate of Judas Iscariot.

And the Envelope Please...It's a Match!

By | March 17, 2017

The soon-to-be graduates of FAU's Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine participated in a "rite of passage" during Match Day to learn where they will spend the next years of medical training as residents.