·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥to Offer 2026 Summer Camps
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥ will host a series of summer camps beginning in June.
Siri Terjesen Appointed to Higher Education Federal Advisory Board
FAU's Siri A. Terjesen, Ph.D., associate dean for research and external relations, has been appointed to the federal National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality and Integrity (NACIQI).
Study Shows STEM Teacher Pipeline is Resilient Amid Challenges
A multiyear ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥collaborative NSF study found Noyce programs help maintain well-prepared, stable STEM teachers in high-need schools, reducing vacancies and improving equitable access to quality STEM education.
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Celebrates 60th Anniversary of Career Center
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥ commemorated the 60th anniversary of its Career Center with a grand re-opening celebration, featuring a ceremonial ribbon cutting and reception.
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Discovery of Tiny Cell 'Tunnels' Could Slow Huntington's Disease
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥researchers have discovered how the toxic protein behind Huntington's disease spreads between brain cells through tiny tunnels, revealing a promising target to slow or halt disease progression.
They Matched! ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Celebrates Match Day with Soon-to-be-Physicians
FAU's Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine celebrated Match Day 2026 with its largest graduating class to date - 79 students - marking a significant milestone in their journey to becoming physicians.
FAU's Lawrence Toll, Ph.D., Named Senior Member of the NAI
FAU's Lawrence Toll, Ph.D., has been named a senior member of the National Academy of Inventors for pioneering neuropharmacology research advancing safer pain therapies and addiction treatments.
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Innovation Pilot Award Supports Shark Bycatch Solution
Stephen Kajiura, Ph.D., recipient of FAU's Innovation Pilot Award, has developed a pioneering shark deterrent device that uses a galvanic electric field that cuts bycatch by up to 69%.
FAU-FWC Study: Endangered Smalltooth Sawfish Make a Comeback
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥and FWC researchers report endangered smalltooth sawfish are making a comeback in a historical Florida nursery. Young fish repeatedly use the same mangrove-lined habitats - offering new hope for recovery.
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Study Finds Concerning Rise in U.S. Teen Obesity Over a Decade
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥researchers report that teen obesity is rising as fewer adolescents try to lose weight, highlighting increased long-term health risks and the urgent need for stronger support and healthier habits.