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Three FAU Students Recognized as 2024 Goldwater Scholars
April 24, 2024
A trio of ³Ô¹ÏÍø students has been named as 2024 Goldwater Scholars, the third consecutive year FAU students have earned this honor.
Study Explores Severe Hurricanes and Coral Reef Sponge Recolonization
March 26, 2024
A study by FAU researchers and colleagues is the first to evaluate substrate recolonization by sponges in the U.S. Virgin Islands after two catastrophic storms using genetic analyses.
Does Your Community Have a Personality Type?
February 07, 2024
U.S. counties and regions differ in political ideology. But do they differ in personality as well? An FAU study explores a new approach to measuring the personality of communities.
'Pathogen' Storm: Vibrio Bacteria, Sargassum and Plastic Marine Debris
May 18, 2023
As summer kicks off and efforts are underway to find solutions to repurpose Sargassum, could the interplay between this seaweed, Vibrio bacteria and plastic marine debris pose a triple threat to public health?
FAU Honors 2023 Hall of Fame Inductees and Distinguished Alumni
April 28, 2023
The ³Ô¹ÏÍø Alumni Association recently hosted its annual Hall of Fame & Distinguished Alumni Award Ceremony and Reception.
FAU Hosts 54th annual Honors Convocation
April 12, 2023
FAU recently hosted the University's 54th annual Honors Convocation at the University Theatre in the Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters, Boca Raton campus.
Pair of FAU Students Named 2023 Goldwater Scholars
April 11, 2023
³Ô¹ÏÍø students David Baldwin and Michael Green have been named 2023 Goldwater Scholars.
FAU's Andia Chaves Fonnegra, Ph.D., Lands Coveted NSF CAREER Award
February 13, 2023
With a five-year, $974,100 NSF grant, Andia Chaves Fonnegra, Ph.D., will develop fundamental ecological research to understand the functional ecology and biodiversity patterns in sponge-dominated coral reefs.
FAU Celebrates Fall 2022 Graduates
December 15, 2022
³Ô¹ÏÍø will confer more than 2,710 degrees today and tomorrow for the fall semester during five in-person commencement ceremonies in the Carole and Barry Kaye Performing Arts Auditorium.
FAU Lands U.S. Department of Defense Grant for Powerful Imaging Tool
November 01, 2022
Researchers have received a $599,503 grant from the United States Department of Defense for a powerful high resolution imaging technique that can reveal nanoscale structures.