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A researcher from ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥reports that the mollusk, Naria turdus, found in Lake Worth Lagoon took two years to arrive in South Florida most likely as a stowaway attached to the hull of a ship as larva.
 
   
   
   
 ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Receives Gift from Davidowitz Family
FAU's Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters has received a significant gift from the Davidowitz family of Boynton Beach to expand Holocaust and Human Rights Education programming.
 
   
   
   
 Explore the Indian River Lagoon with ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Harbor Branch
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥'s Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute offers a new public boat tour of the Indian River Lagoon aboard "The Discovery," a 36-passenger pontoon.
 
   
   
   
 Overlooked Algae Toxin Widespread in Southern Indian River Lagoon
A study by ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Harbor Branch researchers on Pseudo-nitzschia spp., an algae that produces the neurotoxin domoic acid, shows it could negatively impact the biodiversity of Florida's Indian River Lagoon system.
 
   
   
   
 ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Awarded Teaching Grant for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities
FAU's College of Education has received a $1.5 million grant for the ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Academy for Community Inclusion to provide employment training for students with intellectual disabilities.
 
   
   
   
 MarÃn Ruiz Representing ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥on Prestigious APLU Committee
The APLU recently appointed a representative from ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥to serve in an official committee role for the first time in its history.
 
   
   
   
 FAU's Madden Center Launches Free Online Certificate in Value Creation
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥'s Madden Center for Value Creation is offering a free online certificate to help business professionals analyze and create value in organizations.
 
   
   
   
 In Sync? Malaria Parasite and Human Time Clocks Do Align
A new study has uncovered "coupling" between the malaria parasite and its human host, which provides a pathway to new treatments for a disease that claims the life of a child under age 5 every minute.
 
   
   
   
 Taghi Khoshgoftaar, Ph.D., Recognized as Highly Cited Google Scholar
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥engineering professor's scientific publications have garnered more than 30,000 citations over the last five years (2018 to 2023), yielding a Google Scholar h-index of 88.
 
   
   
   
 Report: Average Renter in Much of U.S. Needs $100,000 Salary
The average renter in 11 U.S. markets must make a six-figure annual salary to avoid being classified as rent-burdened