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ֱBecomes State’s First University to Host Onsite Quantum Computer

ֱ will become the first university in Florida to publicly host a large, dedicated quantum computer on site. ֱhas signed an agreement with D-Wave Quantum Inc. to acquire and install the revolutionary Advantage2 system on the university’s Boca Raton campus later this year. ... more

ֱClimbs in U.S News and World Report’s 2026 Online Program Rankings

ֱ’s online bachelor’s program catapulted 46 spots to No. 77 from No. 123 in the nation for the 2026 “Best Online Programs” rankings by U.S. News & World Report.... more

ֱRecognized by the Carnegie Foundation for Community Engagement

ֱ is one of 277 U.S. colleges and universities to receive the Carnegie Community Engagement Classification for 2026, an elective designation awarded by the American Council on Education and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching that highlights an institution’s commitment to community engagement.... more



ֱLaunches New Center for Omics Technologies and Data Engineering

ֱengineering's Center for Omics Technologies and Data Engineering (CODE) advances innovation in engineering and computation, using AI-driven analytics to extract insight from biological data research.

FAU/CSU Study: More Paid Time Off Keeps U.S. Workers From Quitting

Drawing on 18 years of data and 32,000 early-career workers, a first-of-its-kind study shows paid time off is a powerful driver of employee retention, significantly lowering voluntary resignations.

ֱ'Shark-Repellent' Method Can Reform Fisheries by Curbing Bycatch

Millions of sharks die as bycatch each year. ֱresearchers have developed a zinc and graphite device that repels sharks from hooks, cutting bycatch by more than 60% without affecting target fish like tuna.

ֱClimbs in U.S News and World Report's 2026 Online Rankings

ֱ's online bachelor's program catapulted 46 spots to No. 77 from No. 123 in the nation for the 2026 "Best Online Programs" rankings by U.S. News & World Report.

FAU's Deborah L. Floyd, Ed.D., Named Inaugural Fellow of ASHE

Deborah L. Floyd, Ed.D., in FAU's College of Education, has been named an inaugural Fellow of the Association for the Study of Higher Education, one of the highest honors in higher education research.

ֱRecognized by the Carnegie Foundation for Community Engagement

Florida Atlantic is now one of only 11 universities in the United States to achieve three Carnegie Foundation designations.

ֱPresents 'Insights VIII' Art Exhibition

FAU's Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute and Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters will host "Insights VIII: Creativity and the Bipolar Brain" at the Ritter Art Gallery, Boca Raton campus.

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Photographer Doug Mills

Florida Atlantic presents the 2026 Larkin Symposium on the American Presidency, "Capturing the American Presidency" with Doug Mills, the Pulitzer Prize-winning senior photographer for "The New York Times.

ֱGALLERIES PRESENTS 'WE HOLD THESE TRUTHS: WE WALK THESE GROUNDS'

The University Galleries at ֱ's Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters presents, "America 250: We Hold These Truths: We Walk These Grounds."

ֱHonors Craig Zinn as Business Leader of the Year

ֱ's College of Business recently hosted a ceremony to honor Craig Zinn, an American automotive entrepreneur and philanthropist, as its 31st "Business Leader of the Year" event.

ֱBecomes State's First University to Host Onsite Quantum Computer

ֱleaps ahead to become Florida's first university to host a public, onsite quantum computer - powering breakthrough research, hands-on learning, and real-world innovation through a partnership with D-Wave.

ֱFinance Students Present Investment Strategies to Industry Leaders

Finance students recently presented their portfolio investment recommendations to leading financial experts as part of their work with FAU's College of Business Student Managed Investment Fund

ֱIN THE NEWS

New ultrasound research tool deployed against Alzheimer's, Parkinson's

Neurologists at ֱ have unveiled a new research tool combining focused ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging to fight complex neurological diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's....

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