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Recent News About Florida Atlantic University
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FAU recognized as military friendly University for 11 years in a row
Florida Atlantic University has earned the 2022-2023 Military Friendly® School “Category: Tier 2 Research Institution,” based on the expansion of services and spaces offered by FAU’s Military and Veterans Student Success Center.
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FAU tech runway launch applications now being accepted
FAU Tech Runway® is now accepting applications for this year’s Launch Competition, which helps turn game-changing business ideas into thriving companies.
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FAU ranked among the top 100 in America for economic mobility
Florida Atlantic University was ranked No. 63 in the country for economic mobility in a recent national ranking of higher education institutions by Third Way, a public policy think tank.
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Book Festival presents 'New York Times' Best-Selling Authors
Florida Atlantic University’s fifth Palm Beach Book Festival, featuring Oliver Stone, Garret M. Graff, Alan Cumming and Imani Perry, Ph.D., will take place on Saturday, March 12, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., in the University Theatre, 777 Glades Road, Boca Raton campus.
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FAU emerging scientist to receive 2022 " Cataract Research Award"
Florida Atlantic University’s Lisa Ann Brennan, Ph.D., an associate research professor in the Schmidt College of Medicine, will receive the prestigious 2022 National Foundation for Eye Research’s (NFER) “Cataract Research Award.”
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Military and Veterans Networking Event
Military and Veterans Networking Event
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FAU study reveals gaps in Florida's covid-19 vaccine rollout
Early distribution of COVID-19 vaccines in Florida reached the intended senior population, but it failed to ensure equal access for lower-income and minority communities, according to a study from researchers at Florida Atlantic University.
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Gunfire or plastic bag popping? Trained computer knows the difference
According to the Gun Violence Archive, there have been 296 mass shootings in the United States this year. Sadly, 2021 is on pace to be America’s deadliest year of gun violence in the last two decades.
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Schmidt Family Foundation Gift Creates Mental Health Fund
The Schmidt Family Foundation has made a gift commitment of $670,000 to implement a Director of Athletics Mental Health Services position within Florida Atlantic University Athletics, while also establishing the FAU Athletics Mental Health Fund.
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FAU Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Officially Opens Schmidt Family Complex
Florida Atlantic University celebrated the Schmidt Family Complex for Academic and Athletic Excellence yesterday with a ceremonial ribbon cutting.
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Owls Fall Short Against JMU
The Florida Atlantic University men's basketball team had a furious comeback against James Madison come up just short, falling 69-65 to the Dukes in Sunday's matinee affair on Abessinio Court inside FAU Arena.
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FAU launches new 'Professional PH.D. Program in Computer Science'
Florida Atlantic University’s College of Engineering and Computer Science recently launched a new “Professional Ph.D. Program in Computer Science,” designed specifically for working professionals.
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First 2021 All-Conference Teams Announced
Accolades for the 2021 football season got underway on Monday, with PFF announcing their All-Conference USA teams. Florida Atlantic University was represented with six selections.
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Offensive Focus Prior to WKU
Offensive consistency is the focus for Florida Atlantic University's football team as preparation for this Saturday's noon game versus WKU, scheduled to air on STADIUM network, continues.
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Week No. 10 Offense
The Florida Atlantic University football began its preparation for this week's contest in Norfolk, Virginia versus Conference USA member Old Dominion.
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Study Identifies Four Elements that Lead to Employability
Over the past several decades, job security for U.S. workers has been declining to the point that many now realize they can’t rely on long-term employment with a single organization.
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Program Cornerstones - Celebrating 250 FAU Games
“To Believe is to Be Strong”
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New Index Provides Insight into Possibility of Housing Crash
Florida Atlantic University’s College of Business launched a new, free website tool to help consumers, lenders and real estate professionals make more informed home buying decisions.
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Offense Prepares for 6-1 UTEP
Tuesday brought the opportunity to talk Florida Atlantic University offense and gave offensive coordinator Michael Johnson an opportunity to review last weekend's 38-9 victory over...
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Report shows home prices across U.S. rising at near-record rates
Rising premiums in many of the nation’s most overvalued metropolitan areas suggest that homebuying remains red hot even as signs point to a looming price correction, according...