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- Feb 17All daySOLD OUT - Breath & Balance: A Journey into Mindful MeditationParticipants will learn techniques to calm the mind, reduce stess and deepen awareness of the present moment. By combining breathwork with mindful practices.When registering for this event you will be registering for all session dates and times listed below.Session Dates: Jan 14, 21, 28 Feb 4, 11, 18 March 4, 11, 18Session Times: 11am-12pmInstructor: Heather Berg
- Feb 17All daySOLD OUT - Exploring the Blue Zones Book Club (4-week Series)Guests will explore the book "Blue Zones: Secrets for Living Longer" and dive into the lifestyles and cultural practices of these unique communities. Each week we will provide insights into the principals of longevity, inspiring discussions and actionable tips to optimize wellness.When registering for this event you will be registering for all session dates and times listed below.Session Dates: Feb 4, 11, 18, 25Session Times: 10:00-10:45amInstructor: Sara Starkoff Green
- Feb 17All daySOLD OUT - Integrative Nutrition (4-week Series)The Foodie Craze: Social Media's Healthiest Hits Join us in the MIIH kitchen where we will learn about recreating trending, health-focused recipes from social media, using nutrient dense, whole-food ingredients. Each session explores popular dishes with a focus on balanced nutrition, simple preparation and delicious flavors to inspire healthy cooking at home.When registering for this event you will be registering for all session dates and times listed below.Session Dates: Feb 5, 12, 19, 26Session Times: 11am-12pmInstructor: Rebecca Kastin, NBC-HWC
- Feb 17All daySOLD OUT - Tai-Chi & Qi-Gong (Jan-Mar Series)Join us for this free series, lead by Nick Kusturic, Lic. Ap, Certified Tai-Chi & Qi-Gong InstructorTai chi is a series of gentle physical exercises and stretches. Each posture flows into the next without pause, ensuring that your body is in constant motion. Tai chi is sometimes described as meditation in motion because it promotes serenity through gentle movements — connecting the mind and body.Qi Gong involves using exercises to optimize energy within the body, mind, and spirit, with the goal of improving and maintaining health and well-being.When registering for this event you will be registering for all session dates and times listed below.Session Dates: Jan 14, 21, 28 Feb 4, 11, 18, 25 March 4, 11, 18, 25Session Times: 6-7pmInstructor: Nick Kusturic, Lic. Ap, Certified Tai-Chi & Qi-Gong Instructor
- Feb 174:00 PMFAU SIAM (Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics) Student ChapterThe FAU SIAM (Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics) Student Chapter from the Department of Mathematics and Statistics is excited to announce our 3rd reading group this semester!Our mission is to foster interdisciplinary collaborations among undergraduate and graduate students across STEM fields. This time, we are hosting a miniseries of up to five talks focusing on machine learning (ML), ML model architectures, and their applications in fields such as biology, medical sciences, and geophysics.๐ First Meeting: February 17, 2025 (Monday)๐ Frequency: Every other Monday๐ Time: 4:00 – 5:00 PM๐ Location: Science Building, Room SE 215We’d love to hear from you! Refreshments and snacks will be provided at each meeting.If you're interested in joining, please reply to siam@fau.edu. For any questions, feel free to reach out via email or contact our SIAM faculty advisor, Dr. Francis Motta (fmotta@fau.edu).Looking forward to seeing you there!
- Feb 174:00 PMThesis Defense AnnouncementJessica Parenti: "Determining the Pubertal Age of Female Subadults Within the New Mexico Decedent Image Database"Committee Chair: Meredith Ellis, Ph.DCommittee Members: Michael Harris, Ph.D., Kate Detwiler, Ph.D.Date: 02/17/2025 - 4:00PMVirtual: Contact Chair for virtual link