·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥High School Merit Scholars on the Rise
The class of 2026 at ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥High School continues to exemplify outstanding academic achievements, with 23 seniors named as National Merit Scholar semifinalists, and 43 designated as "commended students."
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Joins VIP Consortium, Launches Inaugural Research Teams
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥is the first university in Florida to join the international VIP Consortium, a global network of more than 50 institutions of higher education, and has selected its first official VIP teams.
Record Number of Merit Scholars Attending FAU
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥ is welcoming 40 National Merit Scholars this semester, with 19 of them returning and 21 of them attending ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥for the first time.
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Receives NIH Grant to Investigate Amphetamine Addiction
With this grant, the ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥research team will use tiny roundworms to study how amphetamines disrupt dopamine, aiming to uncover addiction mechanisms and train the next generation of neuroscience researchers.
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Joins First Global Effort to Map Microplastics in Ocean Systems
An ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥researcher joins an international team of scientists who have moved beyond "scratching the ocean's surface," marking a turning point in understanding microplastics' path through critical ocean systems.
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Hosts 56th Annual Honors Convocation
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥ President Adam Hasner and Interim Provost Russell Ivy recently hosted the 56th annual Honors Convocation.
WHC Student Honored by Forum Club of the Palm Beaches
Ellie Pfahler, a student at ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥'s Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College, is the inaugural recipient of the Forum Club of the Palm Beaches' Student Civic Engagement Award.
A Pair of ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Students Recognized as 2025 Goldwater Scholars
For the fourth consecutive year, ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥ students have been recognized as Goldwater Scholars.
Wilkes Honors College Students Earn Funding for Start-up
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Hosts 55th Annual Honors Convocation
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥ President Stacy Volnick and Interim Provost Russell Ivy recently hosted the University's 55th annual Honors Convocation