College of Science News

April
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April 08, 2021
Daniel Gil Valenzuela, a double major pursuing a bachelor’s in physics and chemistry with a concentration in biochemistry, was selected as FAU’s Stan and Renee Wimberly Scholar.
A Remote, Computerized Training Program Eases Anxiety in Children
March 09, 2021
In the current social climate of the world, internalizing conditions like anxiety and depression are becoming increasingly common in children and adolescents. Meanwhile, the availability and accessibility of computer and...
March
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March 09, 2021
The Schmidt College of Science would like to welcome the newly appointed administrative fellow for diversity, equity, and inclusion, Yanmei Li, Ph.D., AICP, an associate professor in the Department of Urban and Regional Plann...
STUDENT SPOTLIGHT WITH JINELLE VAZQUEZ
February 16, 2021
Pursuing a B.S. in Biological Sciences and a minor in Psychology, Jinelle Vazquez, a Senior at FAU High School, works with Teresa Wilcox, Ph.D. in the Infant Cognition Lab.
Depressed Moms Who Breastfeed Boost Babies’ Mood and Mutual Touch
February 10, 2021
Infants of depressed and breastfeeding mothers showed neither behavioral nor brain development dysregulation previously found in infants of depressed mothers.
Mean or Nice? These Traits Could Make or Break a Child’s Friendships
February 09, 2021
Children with mean friends described increases in relationship negativity over time, whereas children with nice friends reported that relationship negativity declined.
Breaking the Chains of Incarceration in African American Males
February 02, 2021
Re-entry programs are not as effective for African American men when compared to others. The vast number of them return within one to three years of their release.
December
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December 03, 2020
Lina Crisostomo is a Biological Sciences major and Health Administration minor in the College of Science who is on the pre-health track student, aiming to go to medical school and become a physician.
GOLBERG SCHOLARSHIP HELPS PRE-HEALTH STUDENTS ACHIEVE DREAMS
November 02, 2020
The Charles E. Schmidt College of Science’s Pre-Health Professions Office is providing additional support for Pre-Health track students pursuing goals of attending medical and health professional careers thanks to the newly...
October
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October 05, 2020
The Charles E. Schmidt College of Science welcomes Sarah Milton, Ph.D., as the chair of the Department of Biological Sciences.
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