ֱHires Vice President for Institutional Advancement
ֱ has named Blake Davis as its new vice president for Institutional Advancement and chief executive officer of the ֱFoundation.... 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 Uncovers Why Pedestrian Deaths Continue to Rise in the U.S.
Analyzing 222 miles of Florida's major roads, ֱresearchers uncover why the U.S. has struggled to reduce pedestrian and bicyclist fatalities, which have risen 68% since 2000.
Lessons from Finland: Gaps in Special Education Math Instruction
New research on Finnish lower secondary special needs math teachers finds strong confidence overall but gaps in statistics/probability and uneven use of evidence-based strategies, calling for targeted training.
ֱSeeks Older Adults for Alzheimer's Disease Brain Imaging Study
A new ֱstudy is using advanced MRI to track brain energy changes, aiming to identify a biomarker for Alzheimer's disease progression and response to potential treatments in older adults.
ֱWins Inaugural Stocker Foundation Mock Trial Tournament
ֱ secured two of the top three finishes - including first place - at the recent inaugural Susan Stocker Foundation Mock Trial Tournament.
ֱHosts Maverick Innovation Awards
ֱ recently presented the Maverick Innovation Awards to celebrate entrepreneurship, new startups and innovation in South Florida.
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ֱHires Vice President for Institutional Advancement
ֱ hires Blake Davis of SMU as its new vice president for Institutional Advancement.
FAU's Diplomacy Program Receives Second Place Award at Model U.N.
ֱ's Leon Charney Diplomacy Program received the Distinguished Delegation Award at the recent National Model United Nations in New York City.
ֱ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."
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ֱReceives Gift to Install Jerusalem Stone on Wallach Building
ֱreceived a gift from Joshua and Harriet Kalin that will support the Wallach Holocaust and Jewish Studies Building and add a significant element to the building.
ֱHonors 2026 Hall of Fame & Distinguished Alumni Award Recipients
ֱ recently hosted its annual Hall of Fame & Distinguished Alumni Award Ceremony and Reception.
HHS Regional Director Visits ֱto Witness Health Impact in Action
ֱ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.
ֱ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.
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Adam Hasner Comes Home
For Adam Hasner, ֱ (FAU) has always been a part of his story—both professional and personal. ...