NEWS ARCHIVE


Former Physics Professor Leaves $1.1 Million Endowment

By | February 23, 2016

Bjorn Nils Anders Lamborn, Ph.D., former physics professor and chair, has left a $1.1 million endowment to establish an Eminent Scholar Chair in Theoretical Physics, and a $100,000 scholarship endowment.

Making a Difference Through Mentoring

By | February 22, 2016

Florida Atlantic University launches the Mentoring Project to offer students extra support.

FAU Celebrates National Engineers Week

By | February 22, 2016

Florida Atlantic University's College of Engineering and Computer Science will celebrate "Engineers Week 2016: Engineering the Tides of Change" from Monday, Feb. 22 to Friday, Feb. 26.

FAU Honors Naren Gursahaney as Business Leader of the Year

By | February 17, 2016

FAU's College of Business honored Naren Gursahaney, ADT president and chief executive officer, on Wednesday at the 24th annual Business Leader of the Year Awards breakfast at the Boca Raton Resort & Club.

FAU to Develop Robotic Boats with a 'Mind of Their Own'

By | February 17, 2016

Robotic boats that can move, think and make decisions on their own to help humans may be closer than you think. The College of Engineering and Computer Science has received an NSF grant for the project.

SNCF Supports Center for Holocaust & Human Rights Education

By | February 16, 2016

FAU received a gift of $260,000 from SNCF America, Inc., to establish the SNCF America Holocaust and Human Rights Education Fund.

Department of Theatre and Dance to Present 'Country Wife'

By | February 15, 2016

"The Country Wife" by William Wycherley, will be presented from Friday, Feb. 19 through Sunday, Feb. 28.

FAU to 'Tee it Up' for Veteran Student Success

By | February 15, 2016

Florida Atlantic University's Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, in conjunction with the Project Courage Foundation, will host the first FAU Veterans Scholarship Golf Classic.

FAU Scientists Have Connection to Key Discovery in Physics

By | February 15, 2016

The recent discovery that gravitational waves exist, proving Albert Einstein's general theory of relativity, has excited physicists across the globe. FAU scientists are no exception - and for good reason.

FAU Tech Runway Debuts First Economic Impact Report

By | February 15, 2016

Florida Atlantic University's Tech Runway has released the results of its first-ever economic impact report.