College of Science
Scientific Excellence and Discovery
Our primary mission is to be a source of academic support for students. The Schmidt College of Science Advising Services Office assists science majors in the following ways:
- New transfer student advising
- Freshman advising for students planning a career in the health professions
- Advising for course selection and degree completion, advising for students encountering academic difficulty
- Referrals for helpful on-campus support services
Spotlight Stories
Schmidt College of Science Strategic Faculty Hiring Initiative
The Schmidt College of Science is undertaking a major strategic hiring initiative to recruit 16 new faculty members across the College’s eight academic departments that will build on our areas of strength in Environment, Health, and Computational and Data-Driven Science.
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A State-of-the-Art AI Sandbox Gives Ph.D. Student a Boost With Neuroscience Research
Jennifer Giordano, a second year Ph.D. student in the Graduate Neuroscience Training Program and Center for Complex Systems, greatly relies on the Rubin and Cindy Gruber Sandbox’s transformative technology
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FAU New Home to Award-winning Website 'The Invading Sea'
The Invading Sea, an award-winning website featuring content on climate change in ³Ô¹ÏÍø, now has a new home at ³Ô¹ÏÍø.
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College of Science Students, Faculty Among 2026 FAU Honors Convocation Awardees
Congratulations to four outstanding College of Science awardees who were recognized at this year's convocation: Donna Marion, Ph.D., Rindy Anderson, Ph.D., Siena Botzer-Gunter, and Macy Butler!
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Inaugural WLW-ECOS Expo Showcases Opportunities for FAU’s Future Environmental Leaders
³Ô¹ÏÍø’s School of Environmental, Coastal, and Ocean Sustainability (ECOS) brought more than 100 students and community members together for its inaugural WLW-ECOS Undergraduate Expo on April 7, at...
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Triple Threat as Sharks, Beach Nourishment and Murky Waters Collide
To investigate how large, long-lasting plumes of murky water coincide with the annual blacktip shark migration, ³Ô¹ÏÍø researchers tracked the size, duration and timing of turbidity events during the...
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