FAU Student News
Your weekly source for important dates, events, and announcements.
Late Night Breakfast
Tuesday, April 23 from 8 - 10 PM
Enjoy breakfast for dinner at the Atlantic Dining Hall's Late Night Breakfast! Entry is FREE with your Owl Card. The area will be closed for setup from 7 - 8 p.m.
Location: Atlantic Dining Hall, Boca Raton campus
Offices Relocating Over the Summer for Renovation
Attention campus community! The following departments are temporarily relocating for the summer for renovation:
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Counseling & Psychological Services
- We are temporarily located in the Utilities building (UT-5) in Room 121, behind the S.E. Wimberly Library. For more information, click here or call us at 561-297-2277.
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Women's Resource and Community Connection
- Our temporary space can be found in the Schmidt Family Complex (SF-107 Rm #158A). For more information, click here or call us at 561-297-1048.
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Dean of Students
- The Dean of Students office will be offering remote services for the Summer 2024 semester. For information regarding available services, please visit our website or call our office at 561-297-3542.
Construction in Parking Lots #16 & #18
Construction breaking ground is scheduled to start on Monday, April 29, 2024 and tentatively will be 100% completed on /or/ before Friday, August 16, 2024. Parking lots #16 & #18 will be completely closed for that period of time. These lots most directly serve the Student Support Services Building (Building #80).
Free Wellness Sessions at College of Nursing
Tuesday, April 23 through Friday, April 26 from Noon - 1 p.m.
Did you know that the Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing’s Initiative for Intentional Health is offering FREE weekly wellness sessions on many Healing Modalities and Mindfulness Tools to Florida Atlantic’s faculty, staff & students? The sessions cover a variety of topics in Meditation, Breathwork, EFT Tapping, Yoga, Energy Healing, Manifestation Techniques, Sound Therapy, Journaling, Chakra Balancing, and much more. All you have to do is sign up, show up, and enjoy the wealth of information, peace, and relaxation shared in these sessions.
For more information, email Dr. Miriam Ismail at mjoueidi@health.fau.edu. Sessions are virtual and held Tuesday to Friday, noon to 1 p.m.
Spring 2024 Senior Design Showcase
Wednesday, April 24 from 4 - 7 PM
Join us for our Spring 2024 Senior Design Showcase, Graduation Celebration and Awards. We are pleased to acknowledge our graduating students and recognize the next generation of innovators who are tackling real-world problems with revolutionary ideas. This event is hosted by the College of Engineering and Computer Science.
Location: Live Oak (Adjacent Student Union)
Summer and Fall Registration is Open!
Registration is now open for Summer and Fall 2024. Register now at the link below.
SPOT Spring 2024 Full Term, Third 5-Weeks and Second Half Dates
April 1 - 30, 2024
SPOT (Student Perception of Teaching) is an anonymous and effective tool given at the end of each semester to help evaluate the quality of instruction and improve the university’s education standards.
Summer 2024 - Student Parking ePermit Availability
Available starting April 22
Summer parking ePermits for students will be available starting April 22 and will expire August 22, 2024. Click the link below and follow the prompts to register. License plate numbers serve as the vehicle identifier, please be sure all information is correct to avoid receiving a citation. You are allowed up to two vehicles per permit, but only one vehicle may be parked on campus at a time. For more information visit FAU Parking and Transportation Services.
$$ Need Money to Buy Books? $$
Available starting April 22
The SUMMER 2024 Short Term Advance Application from the Office of Student Financial Aid will open on April 22nd. The application will be available on the Money Matters tab of MyFAU. Students may borrow up to $750 for purchasing textbooks, other educational expenses, or unanticipated living expenses.
Owls Care is hiring for the 2024-2025 Academic Year!
Undergraduate Positions- $13/hr
- Undergraduate Owls Care Leader: Wellness Track has a focus on wellness covering topics from substance safety and mental wellness to healthy lifestyles and more.
- Undergraduate Owls Care Leaders: WRCC Track work out of the Women's Resource and Community Connection and focus on sexual health and empowering students to achieve their full potential.
- Jupiter Undergraduate Owls Care Leaders combine the Wellness and WRCC track to educate students on the Honors College on wellness topics and empower them to reach their full potential
- Undergraduates must have at least 1 year of experience on a college campus, a 2.75 cumulative GPA, and be able to commit to at least 5 hours per week.
Graduate Positions- $15/hr
- Graduate Student Worker: Health Promotion. Graduate Student Workers have the opportunity to focus on the following content areas:
- Interpersonal Violence Prevention
- Emotional & Mental Wellness
- Substance Safety (Alcohol and Other Drugs)
- Healthy Lifestyles (cold & flu, sleep, nutrition, etc)
- Sexual Health
- Graduates must have a 3.0 GPA and be a full-time student