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Congratulations, Class of 2022!
December 16, 2022
This week, 2,736 students became Florida Atlantic alumni during five commencement ceremonies on the Boca Raton campus. They join more than 194,000 Owls who have graduated from the university since 1965, as well as more than...
Hagertys Give $5M to FAU Athletics
December 13, 2022
I am delighted to share that Florida Atlantic University has received a $5 million gift from Michelle and Michael Hagerty in support of FAU Athletics. Their transformational gift will fund renovations and improvements to...
Together, We Can Transcend Tomorrow
December 07, 2022
Florida Atlantic University recently kicked off the public phase of its first comprehensive fundraising campaign in more than 20 years. With an ambitious goal of raising $600 million, “Transcend Tomorrow: The Campaign for...
coach tom herman
December 01, 2022
Today FAU Athletics made the exciting announcement that Tom Herman has been named Hagerty Family Head Football Coach.
Researchers Inducted into FAU’s Chapter of National Academy of Inventors
November 28, 2022
Congratulations to four outstanding Florida Atlantic University researchers who have been selected for induction into the FAU Chapter of the National Academy of Inventors® (NAI), an esteemed non-profit organization dedicated...
Happy Thanksgiving, Owls!
November 21, 2022
As we near the end of another busy fall semester, I am grateful for this opportunity to pause and appreciate all the positive things happening in our university community. In the past year, Florida Atlantic has continued...
Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena
November 16, 2022
I am pleased to share that FAU Athletics has received a $7.5 million gift commitment from longtime friend and philanthropist Eleanor R. Baldwin. In recognition of her generous donation, FAU’s basketball and volleyball facility...
Trubinskys Donate $10M to College of Nursing
November 16, 2022
I am so pleased to share that Florida Atlantic University has received a very generous $10 million estate pledge from Holli Rockwell Trubinsky and Joseph Trubinsky to establish the Holli Rockwell Trubinsky Eminent Dean in...
Dr. Randy Blakely Receives Science Educator Award
November 15, 2022
Congratulations to Florida Atlantic University’s Randy Blakely, Ph.D., who has received the prestigious 2022 Science Educator Award from the Society for Neuroscience (SfN) — the world’s largest organization of scientists...
Happy 10th Anniversary to Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience
November 09, 2022
Earlier this week, I was delighted to attend a special event celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience. Since the MPFI facility opened its doors on Florida Atlantic University’s...