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·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Celebrates Largest Class of M.D. Graduates in its History

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥â€™s Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine held its commencement ceremony today for the class of 2026 – its largest in history, with 79 graduates.... more

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Ranked No. 4 Nationally as Executive Education Provider

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥â€™s Executive Education Programs was ranked No. 1 in Florida for the fourth year in a row and No. 4 in the United States for its open enrollment professional development programs by the Financial Times.... more

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Becomes State’s First University to Host Onsite Quantum Computer

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥ will become the first university in Florida to publicly host a large, dedicated quantum computer on site. ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥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

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·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥I-SENSE Evolves to Reflect Decade of Impact Across Cities, Spaces

Celebrating a decade of innovation, FAU's I-SENSE has evolved into I-SENSE: The Institute for Smarter Cities, Spaces, and Health, reflecting its expanding impact on communities, technology and health.

Out of Darkness, Blind Cavefish Illuminate Brain Evolution

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥researchers discovered that blind Mexican cavefish have evolved brain circuits that reverse light and dark responses, offering new clues about evolution, sensory processing and neurological disorders.

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Queen Conch Mobile Lab Debuts in The Bahamas with First Hatch

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Harbor Branch's Queen Conch Mobile Lab in The Bahamas has achieved its first hatch, marking a major step toward restoring this iconic species and producing up to 2,000 juveniles annually.

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Lab Schools' Drone Teams Fly High in State, National Competitions

Students from ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Lab Schools recently achieved outstanding success in the "Drones in School" competition program

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Ranked No. 4 Nationally as Executive Education Provider

FAU's Executive Education Programs was ranked No. 1 in Florida for the fourth year in a row and No. 4 in the United States for its open enrollment professional development programs by the Financial Times.

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Mechanical Engineers Earn Third Place at NASA HERC Competition

A team of ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥mechanical engineering students secured third place in the college remote-controlled division at NASA's 2026 Human Exploration Rover Challenge

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Announces Lineup for Festival Repertory Theatre 2026

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥'s Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters has announced its summer lineup for Festival Repertory Theatre 2026.

FAU's Diplomacy Program Receives Second Place Award at Model U.N.

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥'s Leon Charney Diplomacy Program received the Distinguished Delegation Award at the recent National Model United Nations in New York City.

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Honors Holocaust Reflection Contest Recipients

The contest invited these students to create original works responding to the prompt: "Clearly express what you learned about yourself and modern society through the survivor's story."

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Honors 2026 Hall of Fame & Distinguished Alumni Award Recipients

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥ recently hosted its annual Hall of Fame & Distinguished Alumni Award Ceremony and Reception.

HHS Regional Director Visits ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥to Witness Health Impact in Action

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥hosted HHS regional director and alumna Samantha Brown-Parks, M.D., to its Boca Raton campus for a visit highlighting workforce training, research and community health initiatives.

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Launches Entrepreneurship Institute to Expand Innovation

FAU's College of Business recently launched the Entrepreneurship Institute, a dedicated program overseeing all aspects of business creation to accelerate innovation and expand entrepreneurial opportunities.

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥IN THE NEWS

Warmer Waters Driving Sharks Closer to East Coast Beaches

Spend an afternoon with ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥professor Steven Kajiura, and you may get closer to sharks than you ever dreamed. CNN's Randi Kaye reports....

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥ Magazine Spring 2026 Issue