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FAU Becomes State's First University to Host Onsite Quantum Computer

By | January 27, 2026

FAU leaps ahead to become ³Ô¹ÏÍø's first university to host a public, onsite quantum computer - powering breakthrough research, hands-on learning, and real-world innovation through a partnership with D-Wave.

FAU Climbs in U.S News and World Report's 2026 Online Rankings

By | January 27, 2026

³Ô¹ÏÍø's online bachelor's program catapulted 46 spots to No. 77 from No. 123 in the nation for the 2026 "Best Online Programs" rankings by U.S. News & World Report.

FAU 'Shark-Repellent' Method Can Reform Fisheries by Curbing Bycatch

By | January 26, 2026

Millions of sharks die as bycatch each year. FAU researchers have developed a zinc and graphite device that repels sharks from hooks, cutting bycatch by more than 60% without affecting target fish like tuna.

FAU's Deborah L. Floyd, Ed.D., Named Inaugural Fellow of ASHE

By | January 22, 2026

Deborah L. Floyd, Ed.D., in FAU's College of Education, has been named an inaugural Fellow of the Association for the Study of Higher Education, one of the highest honors in higher education research.

Strategic Sex: Alaska's Beluga Whales Swap Mates for Survival

By | January 21, 2026

A new FAU Harbor Branch study reveals a surprising strategy for long-term survival: Alaska's beluga whales mate with multiple partners over years, creating many half-siblings that preserve genetic diversity.

FAU Engineering's Ubicquia Innovation Center to Open in Spring

By | January 15, 2026

The Ubicquia Innovation Center for Intelligent Infrastructure will open this spring to advance AI-driven smart infrastructure, and Jason Hallstrom, Ph.D., will serve as the inaugural director.

FAU Report: South ³Ô¹ÏÍø Economy Robust Despite National Challenges

By | January 14, 2026

South ³Ô¹ÏÍø's economy and businesses exhibited some growth over the past quarter, a contrast to the national economy's concerns, according to a report produced by an economist at ³Ô¹ÏÍø.

December Logistics Score Hits Record Low During Holiday Season

By | January 13, 2026

The Logistics Managers' Index ended the year with the lowest score since April 2024, fueled by record inventory depletion amid consumer holiday shopping, according to researchers at FAU and four other schools.

FAU GALLERIES PRESENTS 'WE HOLD THESE TRUTHS: WE WALK THESE GROUNDS'

By | January 13, 2026

The University Galleries at ³Ô¹ÏÍø's Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters presents, "America 250: We Hold These Truths: We Walk These Grounds."

FAU Research Finds Investors Are Shifting to 'Positive' ESG Screening

By | January 12, 2026

Investors might prefer positive environmental, social and governance (ESG) screening, especially in times of uncertainty in stock markets, according to a new study from researchers at FAU and two other schools.

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