FAU's CA-AI Secures $2.2M AFRL Grant for Next-Gen Autonomous Systems
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥engineering researchers have received a $2.25 million U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory grant to develop autonomous systems that collaborate, sense and make real-time decisions in complex environments.
·¬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¥Study Maps Brain Blueprint of a Fly's Split-Second Great Escape
A new ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥study maps the first neural blueprint behind a fly's lightning-fast escape reflexes, offering new insight into how brains rapidly coordinate movement.
60% of U.S. Teens Have Tried AI Chatbots, 11.4% Use Them Daily
A first-of-its-kind national ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥study shows teens are increasingly turning to AI chatbots for romantic companionship and advice, while many also report troubling and potentially harmful interactions.
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Celebrates Largest Class of M.D. Graduates in its History
FAU's Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine held its commencement ceremony today for the class of 2026 - its largest in history, with 79 graduates.
BEPI Poll: Hispanic Consumer Confidence Drops Sharply in First Quarter
A majority of Hispanic consumers say their financial situation has gotten worse over the past year, a reversal from just three months ago, according to a new poll from ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥'s BEPI
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Celebrates Spring 2026 Graduates
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥ conferred a record-number 4,347 degrees over the course of eight commencement ceremonies.
Driving Data and Vehicle Sensors Help Detect Early Cognitive Decline
An ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥study of 4,800 real-world driving trips found that subtle changes in speed control, braking and trip patterns may signal early cognitive decline before diagnosis.
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Lab Schools Recognized by Discovery Education
A.D. Henderson University School and ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥High School are among just six schools nationwide to be selected as "School of the Year" as part of the 2026 Discovery Education Awards.
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Researcher Earns NSF CAREER Award for Air, Water Purification
An ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥engineering researcher has received an NSF CAREER award to study why amine-based sorbents degrade, aiming to design longer-lasting materials for capturing carbon dioxide, toxins and "forever chemicals."