ֱAwarded $4M in Federal Funding to Support Key Research Programs
ֱhas secured $4 million in federal funding in fiscal year 2026 to support three transformative programs advancing national priorities in defense readiness, semiconductor workforce development and neurological disease research. ... more
ֱ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
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Study Finds Teen 'Sexting' Surge, Warns of Sextortion, Privacy Risks
A national ֱstudy shows teen sexting is rising fast - fueling coercion, privacy breaches and sextortion. Nearly half of those who sent images had them shared without consent, underscoring urgent safety gaps.
ֱStudy: Tiny Worm Offers Clues to Combat Chemotherapy Neurotoxicity
A new study used tiny worms to model nerve damage from a common chemotherapy drug and found treatments that reduced seizures and motor deficits, pointing to ways to protect patients.
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ֱFeasibility Study: Queen Conch Aquaculture and Seagrass Impacts
ֱHarbor Branch has launched a study to assess the commercial viability and environmental benefits of queen conch aquaculture in The Bahamas and the Caribbean, including market potential and seagrass impacts.
'Inheriting the Revolution: The Modern Legacy of 1776' at FAU
ֱ's Department of History presents "Inheriting the Revolution: The Modern Legacy of 1776," on Thursday, March 19 at 4 p.m. at the Lifelong Learning Auditorium, Boca Raton campus.
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ֱAthletics Announces $2 Million Gift from Hagerty Family
ֱAthletics is proud to announce another gift from long-time donors Michelle and Michael Hagerty, who have pledged $2 million in support of women's scholarships and the Competitive Excellence Fund.
Statement on Mentions of ֱin Recent File Release
Earlier today, we were contacted by a reporter from our student-led news outlet, the University Press, who shared that ֱ was mentioned in the Epstein files.
ֱ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."
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ֱ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.
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ֱ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.
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ֱ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
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....