News Desk
- FAU Hosts Inaugural Amyloid Related Diseases SummitThe summit brought together leading scientists in the field across North America and Europe to discuss the latest research and advancements in the study of amyloid-related diseases.
- FAU Researcher Receives Grant for 'Somaesthetics of Atmosphere'Richard Shusterman, Ph.D., in FAU's Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters, has received a grant to explore a recent topic in the humanities and arts that commands growing attention - "atmosphere."
Academic & Campus Life
- FAU Hosts Inaugural Amyloid Related Diseases SummitThe summit brought together leading scientists in the field across North America and Europe to discuss the latest research and advancements in the study of amyloid-related diseases.
- 2024 Florida Atlantic WAVE Competition Awards AnnouncedFlorida Atlantic's Division of Research has announced the 2024 winners of the ninth annual Florida Atlantic WAVE Competition, an undergraduate and graduate applied research and entrepreneurial competition
Arts & Culture
- FAU Researcher Receives Grant for 'Somaesthetics of Atmosphere'Richard Shusterman, Ph.D., in FAU's Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters, has received a grant to explore a recent topic in the humanities and arts that commands growing attention - "atmosphere."
- OLLI at FAU Presents Bob Woodward and Carl BernsteinOsher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at Florida Atlantic University presents Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein.
FAU Athletics
- Sign Up for Summer CampsBOCA RATON, Fla. – Florida Atlantic Athletics will host a wide variety of camps over the summer.
- Inside the Owls' Burrow S8, EP 25BOCA RATON, Fla. - Inside the Owls' Burrow, hosted by Florida Atlantic's Frank Forte, airs weekly on Bally Sports Florida. The newest episode airs on Thursday, May 16 at 11:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. There will be two additional airings on Friday, May 17 at 11 a.m. followed by one on Saturday, May 18 at 11:30 a.m. Inside the Owls' Burrow will re-air at the same times the following week.
Parking & Transportation
- Welcome to the Fall 2023 Semester!Business Services- Parking & Transportation Services FACULTY AND STAFF ePermits for Faculty and Staff will be available starting August 3rd. Click Here and follow the prompts to register. License plate numbers serve as the vehicle identifier (license plates do not have the letter… Read more ›
- Important AnnouncementTo the FAU Community, We are excited about the new academic year for our residential communities. Fall 2023 move-in will occur from Tuesday, Aug. 15 through Saturday, Aug. 19, from 8 a.m. – 7 p.m. ยท First-Year Students: Aug. 15… Read more ›
Research
- Biohybrid Robotic Hand Will Help Unravel Complex Sensation of TouchFAU engineering researchers have developed a novel biohybrid neuro-prosthetic research platform to refine control of artificial hands and lead to a better understanding of the complex sensation of touch.
- 90% of Floridians Believe Climate Change is HappeningThe latest FAU survey found that 90% of Floridians believe that climate change is happening and that belief in human-caused climate change has surged among Independents and slipped among Republicans.
Student Announcements
- Summer 2024 Community Creative Writing Workshop: Lyric EssayThe Creative Writing Program’s Summer 2024 Community Workshop offering is Lyric Essay, taught by Christopher McDaniel. The course will take place on Wednesday evenings from 6-8 p.m., beginning on June 5 and running for 8 weeks. Space is limited to… Read more ›
- Mandatory Course Entry QuizComplete the mandatory course entry quiz for all of your courses. Click here for more information.
Owl Central News
- BPSA Final Training Session of Spring 2024Join Us On Our 3rd and Final Training Session of the Spring! Where: House of Chambers (CR-31-E), Boca Raton When: 04/10/2024 Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM If you have been previously certified and feel a little rusty about your ability to take blood pressure, join us, and you are eligible to receive volunteer hours to assist in the skills portion of the training session. *In-person only* Questions? DM or email us! BPSA Linktree
- Commit2FitBring water, a yoga mat/towel, and of course your friends to learn tips and tricks getting around the gym, how to feel confident in the gym, and stay happy and healthy! We can't wait to see you there!
University Press
- Inside Hoot/Wisdom Recordings: Where student passion meets professional experienceHoot/Wisdom Recordings, Florida Atlantic University’s (FAU) official student-run record label – currently representing seven artists – offers a dive into the multifaceted world of music. Hoot/Wisdom is located on FAU’s Boca Raton Campus and serves as a platform for students seeking immersive involvement in various facets of the music industry, including music production, record promotion,...
- ‘Free Palestine, Divest FAU’: Students hold protest and vigil for PalestineEditors Note: This story has been updated on May 16 to correct the spelling of Ximena Dipietro’s name and to provide an additional quote from SSI representatives. Solidarity, FAU’s socialist student organization, held a “Vigil for Palestine” Wednesday in support of Palestinians and to shed light on police brutality amidst recent college campus protests across...
Staff Announcements
- Summer 2024 Community Creative Writing Workshop: Lyric EssayThe Creative Writing Program’s Summer 2024 Community Workshop offering is Lyric Essay, taught by Christopher McDaniel. The course will take place on Wednesday evenings from 6-8 p.m., beginning on June 5 and running for 8 weeks. Space is limited to… Read more ›
- 6th Annual Art of Science ContestWe’re calling for researchers from all corners of Florida Atlantic – staff, students and postdocs. It’s time to showcase your mesmerizing research photography and videos to the 6th annual Art of Science contest before the early-bird deadline on Sept. 20… Read more ›
System & Network Status
- [Resolved] Zoom -> Mediasite ImportsThe Zoom to Mediasite import tool has been repaired and is now importing designated Zoom recordings in to Mediasite. OIT is continuing to monitor the tool for stability. Please note that only Zoom recordings made on or after May 1st… Read more ›
- Boca Network DisruptionBoca campus had a brief network disruption from 11:00am to approximately 11:10am today, service should be restored.
University Initiatives
- FAU President's Gala Benefits Scholarships and Student SuccessFlorida Atlantic University has raised more than $1.2 million in support of scholarships and student success at its recent 2024 President's Gala
- Noble Capital Markets Brings the 'Sharks' to FAU for NobleCon20Noble Capital Markets and Florida Atlantic University's College of Business will host NobleCon20, the 20th annual emerging growth equity conference at the College's Executive Education Complex.