ֱ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
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ֱ'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.
Strategic Sex: Alaska's Beluga Whales Swap Mates for Survival
A new ֱHarbor Branch study reveals a surprising strategy for long-term survival: Alaska's beluga whales mate with multiple partners over years, creating many half-siblings that preserve genetic diversity.
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ֱEngineering's Ubicquia Innovation Center to Open in Spring
The Ubicquia Innovation Center for Intelligent Infrastructure will open this spring to advance AI-driven smart infrastructure, and Jason Hallstrom, Ph.D., will serve as the inaugural director.
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ֱ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.
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ֱ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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Florida Atlantic Presents a Festival for America's 250th
The ֱDorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters and the Libraries will present the "Festival for America's 250th," a month-long program of events celebrating the nation's founding.
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Theatre Lab at ֱ Moves to New Home
The Theatre Lab at ֱ has made its home in an unused cafeteria space in Parliament Hall, a dormitory for Florida Atlantic students, since 2015.
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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
ֱLaunches Finance Case Competition with JM Family Enterprises
ֱ recently launched its inaugural Finance Case Study Competition through a strategic partnership between the College of Business, the Career Center and JM Family Enterprises.
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....