College of Science News

TERESA WILCOX, PH.D., NAMED INTERIM DEAN OF THE SCHMIDT COLLEGE OF SCIENCE
June 26, 2020
Teresa Wilcox, Ph.D., has been named interim dean of the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science. Teresa served as chair and professor in the FAU Department of Psychology since 2018.
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May 14, 2020
Edward Ester, Ph.D., an assistant professor in the Department of Psychology was awarded the National Science Foundation (NSF) Career Award, which provides a grant of $553,436.
STUDENT SPOTLIGHT: GEOSCIENCES PH.D. CANDIDATE ANDRÉS GARZÓN-OECHSLE
April 28, 2020
Andrés Garzón-Oechsle is pursuing a Ph.D. in Geosciences. He works with faculty member Erik Johanson, Ph.D., in the Environmental Change Lab. Previously, he received a B.A. in Anthropology at Indiana University and an M.A....
EET PH.D. CANDIDATE IN INTERACTIVE BIOLOGY, KATE GALLOWAY
April 28, 2020
Ph.D. candidate in Integrative Biology, Kate Galloway, goes into detail about her research, her experience at FAU as a biology student and where you can find her exhibit on lionfish in this recent Q and A.
Fau Study Finds Being Fun is No Laughing Matter
April 23, 2020
Across a two-month period, primary school children perceived by classmates as someone who is fun to be around experienced an increase in the number of classmates who liked them and the number who rated them as popular.
RESEARCH AND TEACHING CONTINUES FOR TINY EARTH LAB TEAM
April 21, 2020
Upon FAU’s transition to remote working on March 16, 2020, due to COVID-19, our Tiny Earth team kicked into high gear to preserve the efforts of our teaching labs and team this far in the semester.
STUDENT SPOTLIGHT WITH KAITLIN WAITE
April 16, 2020
Kaitlin Waite is pursuing a B.S. in Neuroscience and Behavior and a B.S. in Biological Sciences. She works with Howard Hock, Ph.D., in the FAU Undergraduate Vision Laboratory.
STUDENT SPOTLIGHT WITH ANDRÉS GARZÓN-OECHSLE
April 16, 2020
Andrés Garzón-Oechsle is pursuing a Ph.D. in Geosciences. He works with faculty member Erik Johanson, Ph.D., in the Environmental Change Lab. Previously, he received a B.A. in Anthropology at Indiana University and an M.A....
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March 31, 2020
Amaury Miniño is pursuing a B.S. in Mathematics with honors, and a minor in Economics.
‘Virtual’ Communication in the Age of Social Distancing
March 30, 2020
When discussions occur face-to-face, people know where their conversational partner is looking and vice versa. With “virtual” communication due to COVID-19 and the expansive use of mobile and video devices, now more than...
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