News Desk
- FAU Seeks Participants for Online Heart Failure and Fatigue StudyFAU researchers are conducting a "Heart Failure and Fatigue" study to prove that an easy-to-use survey is a reliable method to assist health care providers to evaluate fatigue in patients with heart failure.
- Seven Florida Cities Climb Up Overvalued Housing ListSeven Florida cities were among the top 10 most overvalued housing markets in the country, as interest rates squeeze many buyers from the market, according to researchers.
Academic & Campus Life
- FAU Seeks Sponsors, Walkers for Annual 'Keep Memories Alive' WalkFAU's Louis and Anne Green Memory and Wellness Center is hosting the 17th annual "Keep Memories Alive" Walk-in-the-Mall on Sunday, Nov. 5 at 9 a.m. at the Town Center at Boca Raton, 6000 Glades Road.
- FAU Professor Awarded Top Honors from Management JournalSiri Terjesen, Ph.D., an associate dean in Florida Atlantic University's College of Business, was awarded top honors for a paper published in a leading management policy journal.
Arts & Culture
- FAU Receives Gift to Support Theater Performances and Arts EducationFAU's Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters has received a significant gift from the Edith and Martin Stein Family Foundation to support performances and arts education at the university's Theatre Lab.
- A Chorus Line, Big Band Concerts and MoreFAU has announced the lineup for this summer's Festival Rep.
FAU Athletics
- New Tailgating ExperienceBOCA RATON, Fla. – New Coach + New Era + New Conference = more experiences for Florida Atlantic University football fans. The Owls will play their inaugural American Athletic Conference contest versus Tulsa on Saturday, Oct. 7 and will then host UTSA on Saturday, Oct. 21.
- Sage Dental Joins FAU Athletics as Official Dental PartnerBOCA RATON, FL – FAU Sports Properties announced, today, that leading dental care provider Sage Dental will be partnering with Florida Atlantic University athletics as its Official Dental Partner beginning with the 2023-24 academic year. FAU Sports Properties facilitated the partnership and also welcomes Sage Dental to the Paradise B2B Alliance, a professional network of FAU Sports Properties corporate partners, donors, Alumni, community business leaders, and the various organizations they operate.
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
- FAU Seeks Participants for Online Heart Failure and Fatigue StudyFAU researchers are conducting a "Heart Failure and Fatigue" study to prove that an easy-to-use survey is a reliable method to assist health care providers to evaluate fatigue in patients with heart failure.
- Seven Florida Cities Climb Up Overvalued Housing ListSeven Florida cities were among the top 10 most overvalued housing markets in the country, as interest rates squeeze many buyers from the market, according to researchers.
Student Announcements
- Student Loan Repayment Resumes October 2023The COVID-19 Student Loan Payment Pause ended September 1, 2023. Borrowers are expected to resume loan payments October 2023. If you have student loans, you should have received communication from your loan servicer with information on your student loan(s), including payment amount… Read more ›
- Friday Meditation Sessions: Pause. Breathe. Reenergize.In an increasingly fast-paced world, it becomes even more important for us to create space each week for personal reflection. To pause. To breathe.When it comes to cultivating a robust self-care practice, consistency is key! Use these 30-minute meditation sessions… Read more ›
Owl Central News
- ASA will be hosting The Florida Institute of CPAs (FICPA) on Tuesday!Hello Accounting Student Association Members, Join us on October 3rd, 2023, during our professional development workshop with The Florida Institute of CPAs (FICPA). The Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants (FICPA) is a professional membership organization headquartered in Orlando. The FICPA represents approximately 18,500 CPAs and accounting professionals in Florida and beyond. The FICPA provides opportunities for professional development, knowledge sharing, networking, community involvement, leadership and camaraderie while lobbying the Florida Legislature on issues that affect CPAs and promoting the CPA designation. Link: https://fau-edu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYode2hpz8oHtWJ1TnS6-Qz8xg9ughGKvrw Time: 5:00 P.M. EST We will be taking attendance twice during each event: Five minutes near the beginning and again five minutes towards the end.
- ASA will be hosting The ODP Corporation Today!Hello Accounting Student Association Members, Join us today September 26th, 2023, during our professional development workshop with The ODP Corporation. The ODP Corporation (NASDAQ:ODP) is a leading provider of products and services through an integrated business-to-business (B2B) distribution platform and omnichannel presence, which includes world-class supply chain and distribution operations, dedicated sales professionals, a B2B digital procurement solution, online presence, and a network of Office Depot and OfficeMax retail stores. Link: https://fau-edu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYode2hpz8oHtWJ1TnS6-Qz8xg9ughGKvrw Time: 5:00 P.M. EST We will be taking attendance twice during each event: Five minutes near the beginning and again five minutes towards the end.
University Press
- LHA takes over Latino-Hispanic FAU student bodyThe Latino Hispanic Association began last semester and was created by seven FAU students with the purpose of building a family joined by similar cultures. It is a club with the main motive of making Latino-Hispanic students feel welcome and providing them with a sense of belonging. However, the club has an interesting spin. It’s...
- A polarizing debate: Florida’s controversial permitless carry lawSince HB 543 took effect on July 1, there has been considerable uncertainty surrounding the implications of the new permitless gun carry law in Florida. Although the new law doesn’t change who can purchase a firearm, what firearms can be carried or the three-day waiting period, Floridians have divergent views on what public safety should...
Staff Announcements
- Student Loan Repayment Resumes October 2023The COVID-19 Student Loan Payment Pause ended September 1, 2023. Borrowers are expected to resume loan payments October 2023. If you have student loans, you should have received communication from your loan servicer with information on your student loan(s), including payment amount… Read more ›
- Friday Meditation Sessions: Pause. Breathe. Reenergize.In an increasingly fast-paced world, it becomes even more important for us to create space each week for personal reflection. To pause. To breathe.When it comes to cultivating a robust self-care practice, consistency is key! Use these 30-minute meditation sessions… Read more ›
System & Network Status
- [NETWORK MAINTENANCE] Saturday September 30th from 12:00 a.m. until 2:00 a.m.OIT will be performing network maintenance affecting all FAU campuses from 12:00 a.m. until 2:00 a.m. on Saturday September 20th. During this window, access to and from the internet, and access to campus technology resources will be intermittently unavailable for… Read more ›
- OIT Systems Maintenance, Thurs. Sept 28 from 12:01AM to 7:00AMOffice of Information Technology will be performing routine systems maintenance which includes but is not limited to rebooting Windows servers as deemed necessary, installing critical patches and other health checks on Thursday, 09/28/2023 from 12:01 AM to 7:00 AM during… Read more ›
University Initiatives
- FAU Makes Large Jump in 'U.S. News' 2024 List of Top UniversitiesFlorida Atlantic University made considerable gains in the U.S. News & World Report list of "Top Public Schools," moving up to No. 112 from No. 131 in this year's ranking of the nation's best universities.
- FAU Tech Runway® Announces Its 12th Venture ClassFAU Tech Runway® recently accepted 16 companies to participate in the 12th cohort of its Venture Program.