This gentle form of yoga is practiced sitting on a chair or using a chair for support, making it accessible for people with mobility challenges or those seeking a low-impact workout.Session Dates:October 7, 14, 21, 28November 4, 18December 2, 9, 16Session Times:MONDAYS 1-2pmInstructor:Karen Wexler

This class serves as an exploration of your body through gentle yet profound mobility movements. Increase your core strength, improve your posture, settle your nervous system. All levels welcome.When registering for this event you will be registering for all session dates at the time below.Session Dates:October 9, 16, 23, 30 November 6, 13, 20 December 4, 11, 18Session Times: 1-2pm

This 9-week journey is designed to educate and empower participants with the tools and knowledge to create a balanced, health-supportive lifestyle. Each week focuses on a key aspect of nutrition and wellness, with expert guest speakers offering specialized insights. Whether you're looking to optimize energy, improve gut health, or navigate healthy eating during the holiday season, this series offers practical tips for real-life application.Session Dates:October 9, 16, 23, 30November 6, 13, 20December 4, *11Session Times:11 am - 12 pm *Final class (12/11) 10 am - 12 pmRegister for this Course ($50 Supply Fee):Please contact Sara Green at saragreen@health.fau.edu to reserve your seat.Download Flyer

Discover the wisdom of mind body connection through this use of somatic practices.When registering for this event you will be registering for all session dates and times listed below.Session Dates:October 10, 17, 24, 31November 7, 21December 5, 12, 19Session Times: Thursdays, 2-3 pmInstructor: Jacqueline Burbage

This class will explore the physical, mental, emotional and spiritual benefits of controlled breathing techniques, combining theory and practice to optimize overall health and well-being.When registering for this event you will be registering for all session dates and times listed below.Session Dates:October 4, 11, 18Session Times:FRIDAYS, 9:30-10:30amInstructor:Heather Berg

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: October 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 November 5, 12, 19 December 3, 10, 17Session Times: 6-7pmInstructor: Nick Kusturic, Lic. Ap, Certified Tai-Chi & Qi-Gong Instructor

The FAU Tech Runway Venture Program provides the most promising companies and talented entrepreneurs with the resources, services and guidance to build and scale their startups.At Tech Runway, experts have created a program that harnesses and directs the entrepreneurial spirit, providing a complete ecosystem for forward-thinking entrepreneurs, innovative students, faculty, alumni and the community.Program participants receive more than $100,000 in resources and services, including but not limited to:Structured team-based mentoringEntrepreneurial educationIntroductions to potential sources of early-stage capitalPrograms and resources from FAU's Innovation and Business DevelopmentMarketing and business support from college internsPitch practice opportunitiesNetworking eventsAccess to regional business and technology eventsFree office hours from premier professional support firms (attorneys, accountants, etc.)Customer discovery programming (Market Validation Workshop or NSF I-Corps)Apply now to be a part of Venture Class 15 on Oct. 15 at https://www.fau.edu/techrunway/tech-runway-venture-program/

Marine Microbial Interactions: A Tale of Two CititesAdvisor: Dr. Malcolm McFarlandCommittee members: Drs. Amy Wright, Tracy Mincer, Greg O'Corry-CroweIn-Person Location: Harbor Branch LE 103

Science SocialThe Schmidt College of Science is hosting our inaugural Science Social to build our community of future scientists and help our new undergraduate students engage with the college through learning about all the opportunities we offer. Students can learn about degree programs, research opportunities, meet with advisors, learn about joining student organizations, talk with offices from around the university such as the Career Center, speak with faculty members, connect with special units in the college such as the Office of Pre-Health Professions, and more.All students are welcome to attend!Dr. Eric Shaw Excellence in Science Undergraduate Research Poster CompetitionThe Science Social Undergraduate Research Poster Competition includes a $2,000 in awards to the top poster presentations. Schmidt College of Science undergraduate students will have the opportunity to showcase their research projects and innovations. These poster competition awards are generously sponsored by the Dr. Eric Shaw Excellence in Science Undergraduate Research Award to create a platform and opportunity for students in the Schmidt College of Science to participate in the communication of scientific research to their peer groups, faculty and community members.

To register for events, individuals must have a Handshake account. Information about each fair can be found in Handshake, such as location, employers attending and specific information about each fair.Visit https://www.fau.edu/career/careerfairs/ for more information.

Thursdays | September 26 - Nov 14, 2024 Time: 12:00 - 2:20pm Location: Boca Raton Campus, OD-102 (Office Depot Center, first floor)Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or ready to take your existing business to the next level, the Florida Atlantic Adams Center Entrepreneur Boot Camp is for you.Upon completion of the Boot Camp, you will be prepared to enter the prestigious Florida Atlantic Business Pitch Competition or the Tech Runway Venture Program and compete to fund your business.Through 20 contact hours, Entrepreneur Boot Camp students learn:How to deliver value to your customer. How to validate an effective business model. How to create an effective business pitch. How to pitch a plan to investors. How to determine sales methods and how to project sales revenues and expenses. How to find seed funding for your new venture. How to enter the prestigious Florida Atlantic Business Pitch Competition and compete for seed funding. In addition, Entrepreneur Boot Camp students will:Discover the most effective research tools available, from using databases in researching competition to understanding customer segments. Learn how to create a valuable marketing plan. Learn how to gain investor attention from family and friends, crowdsourcing, SBA, and institutional funding. Course Overview Entrepreneur Boot Camp is made up of eight sessions. All participants will receive a certificate upon satisfactory completion of all sessions as well as assignments and class discussions. To receive the certificate, unexcused class absences must not exceed two (2) sessions and participants must be on time.

Nutritional Approach to reducing malformation in Florida pompano (Trachinotus carolinus) larvaeAdvisor: Dr. Marty RicheCommittee members: Drs. Paul Wills, Wendy Sealy, Annie Page

Join us for our Virtual Graduate Information Session on Thursday, October 17 from 5:00 p.m. – 6:15 p.m. This hour long session will include information regarding Financial Aid, Testing and Test Preparation and Graduate Admissions. For students seeking academic advising from specific programs, departmental contact information will be provided. For questions regarding the session, please contact Elizabeth Weber, Manager, Graduate Admissions and Events at elizabethweber@fau.eduZoom Event link: https://events.zoom.us/ev/AlKjLbjgGshCJYBk5g6RDibFzNZW3TbOd8YFWAjiky40R0rSqCiH~AqKrH72vAMESiQmUzV8h5ey-z90Vnc2tGQwVdjP4kJm0d2NLVKYqWO8P2A

Thursday, October 17-Saturday October 19, 2024 Boca Raton Campus, Florida Atlantic University Theme: Mind Your Business: How to Open, Manage, and Maintain Your Practice as a Healthcare ProviderOver the three-day undergraduate summit, future healthcare providers will gain insights about how to run their own medical practice and manage a major health facility or hospital. Students will also have the unique opportunity to explore careers and network with professionals in multiple medical field specialties.

Thursday, October 17-Saturday October 19, 2024 Boca Raton Campus, Florida Atlantic University Theme: Mind Your Business: How to Open, Manage, and Maintain Your Practice as a Healthcare ProviderOver the three-day undergraduate summit, future healthcare providers will gain insights about how to run their own medical practice and manage a major health facility or hospital. Students will also have the unique opportunity to explore careers and network with professionals in multiple medical field specialties.

For the 10th year, Florida Atlantic, in partnership with Veterans Florida, is proudly offering this FULLY FUNDED program by Veterans Florida. Gain tools and resources to start your veteran-owned business. Learn, connect, succeed.The Fall 2024 Business Model Canvas (BMC) Cohort is free to Veterans, Active Duty within 12 months of ETS, Florida National Guard, United States Reserves, & (NEW!) spouses or unremarried former spouses of a veteran or service member!