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New Head of FAU Tech Runway Announced

By | April 4, 2016

Rhys L. Williams has joined Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ as its new associate vice president and managing director of FAU Tech Runway.

FAU's OwlThon Raises Record Amount for Charity

By | April 3, 2016

Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­'s annual Dance Marathon fundraiser raised a record $188,234.16 for the Children's Miracle Network (CMN).

Using the Human Genome to Repurpose Medicine for Zika Virus

By | April 1, 2016

A professor has identified 55 drug targets for the Zika virus from the human genome, leading to the identification of 79 FDA-approved drugs currently being used to treat other conditions such as cancer.

‘U.S. News & World Report’ Ranks Graduate Nursing Programs

By | April 1, 2016

FAU's Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing rapidly rises to No. 44 and No. 46 in latest "U.S. News & World Report" national ranking of best graduate nursing programs.

Native Orchid Discovered at FAU's Boca Raton Campus

By | March 31, 2016

The Toothed Rein Orchid, native only to central and south Florida within the United States, has been discovered along the Tortuga Trail at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­'s Boca Raton campus.

FAU Diplomacy Team Receives Model UN Award

By | March 31, 2016

Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­'s Diplomacy Program has received the Distinguished Delegation Award at the National Model United Nations competition in New York City.

Daymond John of ABC's 'Shark Tank' to Speak at FAU Sept. 8

By | March 30, 2016

Daymond John, founder of FUBU and co-star of ABC's "Shark Tank," will speak at FAU on Thursday, Sept. 8 at 7 p.m. Tickets for the event will go on sale Friday, April 1.

FAU Receives $2.9 Million NIH Grant for Bilingual Study

By | March 30, 2016

A psychology professor will continue a unique longitudinal study of bilingual development in children, focusing on language, literacy, cognitive growth, and academic achievement for Spanish-speaking children.

FAU Publishes Book to Honor 100 Women of Distinction

By | March 30, 2016

The contributions to FAU by 100 women are celebrated in "Legacymakers: 100 Women of Distinction at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­."

Is HUD Housing Affordable? Not If You Factor Commute Costs

By | March 29, 2016

Where to live can be a dilemma for many Americans. A new FAU study is the first to evaluate the affordability of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Section 8 Multifamily recipients.

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