NEWS

Groundbreaking Marks 20th Anniversary of John D. MacArthur Campus
November 21, 2019
Âé¶¹¾«Æ·ÊÓÆµfaculty, staff and students came together with local officials and community partners today to celebrate the 20th anniversary of FAU's John D. MacArthur Campus at Jupiter with a ceremonial groundbreaking.
Diplomacy Program Earns Five Awards at Model U.N.
November 20, 2019
The Leon Charney Diplomacy Program at Âé¶¹¾«Æ·ÊÓÆµ recently received five delegation awards at the National Model United Nations competition in Washington, D.C.
Study Reveals How 98 Percent of Plastics at Sea Go Missing Each Year
November 07, 2019
A study helps to solve the mystery of missing plastic fragments at sea by using simulated sunlight to explore removal mechanisms, microbial impacts and lifetimes of select microplastics on the ocean surface.
Faculty Receive National Academies' Early-Career Research Fellowships
September 30, 2019
Two scientists representing FAU's College of Engineering and Computer Science, Wilkes Honors College and Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute have received the prestigious Early-Career Research Fellowships.
'Dream Team' Awarded $1.1 Million for Blind Mexican Cavefish Research
August 29, 2019
Âé¶¹¾«Æ·ÊÓÆµresearchers have received a $1.1 million NSF grant to develop powerful transgenic tools and gene-editing technologies in the blind Mexican cavefish to significantly advance it as a research model system.
Âé¶¹¾«Æ·ÊÓÆµAttracts Record Number of National Merit Scholars
August 28, 2019
Âé¶¹¾«Æ·ÊÓÆµ has welcomed a record number of National Merit Scholars for the fall 2019 semester.
Christy Laflamme
June 27, 2019
Christy LaFlamme, a Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College student just won the Âé¶¹¾«Æ·ÊÓÆµDivision of Research (DoR) "Big Idea Contest," which was designed to solicit ideas on how to communicate the importance of research to broad audiences....
Gregg B. Fields Named Executive Director of FAU's I-HEALTH
June 10, 2019
Gregg B. Fields, Ph.D., has been named as executive director of FAU's Institute for Human Health and Disease Intervention (I-HEALTH), one of the university's four research pillars.
May 01, 2019
As a first-generation college student, graduation means more than attaining a degree for Bebeto Amazan — it means all the extra shifts, late nights and financial struggle were worth it, as he takes one step closer toward...
Âé¶¹¾«Æ·ÊÓÆµDiplomacy Program
April 26, 2019
The Leon Charney Diplomacy Program at Âé¶¹¾«Æ·ÊÓÆµ recently received the Distinguished Delegation Award at the National Model United Nations competition in New York City.