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Richard S. Isaacson, M.D., to Lead Alzheimer's Disease Prevention

By | November 29, 2021

A world-renowned clinician-researcher has joined the Schmidt College of Medicine to direct the ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Center for Brain Health to focus on Alzheimer's disease and neurodegenerative dementia prevention.

The Next Election is Here ... for the Best Art of Science Photos

By | November 22, 2021

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥ invites the public to cast their votes for the best images captured by its researchers in a contest that highlights work from across FAU's 10 colleges.

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Names New Dean of the Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine

By | November 16, 2021

Julie G. Pilitsis, M.D., Ph.D., a leading neurosurgeon and physician scientist, will assume this role in February 2022.

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Among Three Finalists for National Degree Completion Award

By | October 21, 2021

The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) selected ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥ to be one of three finalists for its national Degree Completion Award.

Community Health Center Honored for Services Assisting Minority Women

By | October 21, 2021

FAU/Northwest Community Health Alliance's Community Health Center, operated by FAU's Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing, and the West Palm Beach YWCA received the "2021 Community Collaborators Award."

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Engineering in Top Three Fastest Improving Colleges in the U.S.

By | October 8, 2021

The College of Engineering and Computer Science is rapidly rising and is ranked by 'U.S. News & World Report' (2020 to 2022) as one of the top three fastest improving engineering colleges in the U.S.

Two New ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Board of Trustees' Members Appointed

By | September 15, 2021

The Florida Board of Governors recently appointed Earnie Ellison Jr. to the ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Board of Trustees. Former BOT member, Anthony Barbar, returned to service with appointment by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.

Research Park at ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Â® to Celebrate 2021 Awards

By | August 30, 2021

The Research Park at ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Â® recently named the recipients of its 2021 Research Park Distinguished Awards.

SBDC at ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Receives $500K in Funding from Citi Foundation

By | July 29, 2021

The SBDC at ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥recently received $500,000 from the Citi Foundation to support their continued work in providing technical assistance to small businesses owned by people of color.

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Tech Runway® Reveals its Ninth Venture Class

By | June 10, 2021

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Tech Runway® recently hosted its annual Launch Competition, revealing its ninth class, "Venture Class 9."

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