News Desk
- Palm Health Foundation Computational Brain Health Graduate FellowsFive FAU Ph.D. students have been selected to receive the "Computational Brain Science and Health Graduate Fellowships," through a generous gift of $1 million from the Palm Health Foundation in 2022.
- FAU Receives Gift Worth More Than $5 Million for Music EducationFAU has received a gift worth more than $5 million to enhance its music programs and establish a legacy for the Palm Beach Pops and its founder and music director, Bob Lappin.
Academic & Campus Life
- FAU Receives Gift Worth More Than $5 Million for Music EducationFAU has received a gift worth more than $5 million to enhance its music programs and establish a legacy for the Palm Beach Pops and its founder and music director, Bob Lappin.
- FAU Selected by Amazon as Education Partner for Career Choice ProgramFlorida Atlantic University has been selected as an education partner for Amazon's Career Choice program to provide Amazon's hourly employees access to credit-bearing courses at FAU.
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
- Field of 68 Tip-off in Boca RatonBOCA RATON, Fla. - The No. 13 Florida Atlantic men's basketball team is back at Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena for a pair of key non-conference games this week, hosting Liberty at 6 p.m. Thursday and Charleston at 6 p.m. Saturday.
- Florida Atlantic Coaches Show Closes out 2023BOCA RATON, Fla. – The final "Coaches Show" of 2023 is slated to be taped live this Thursday, Nov. 30 at Duffy's Sports Grill, located at 401 N. Federal Hwy, Deerfield Beach, Florida 33441. The show will begin taping at noon and will air Friday, Dec. 1 at 6 p.m. on Fox Sports South Florida 640 AM.
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
- Palm Health Foundation Computational Brain Health Graduate FellowsFive FAU Ph.D. students have been selected to receive the "Computational Brain Science and Health Graduate Fellowships," through a generous gift of $1 million from the Palm Health Foundation in 2022.
- Suboptimal Follow-up, Prevention in Geriatric Fall-related Head TraumaFAU researchers explored the rates of primary care physician follow-up by older adults with a fall-related head injury resulting in an emergency department visit, risk assessment and preventive strategies.
Student Announcements
- Repertory Dance Theatre EnsembleA performance of dance with professional and regional dance companies. Friday, Dec. 8, 7 pm and Saturday, Dec. 9, 2 and 7 pm at the University Theatre. FAU faculty/staff $18 and students $15. Get tickets here.
- Frontiers in Science Panel: What’s Happening to Water Quality in Florida?Join a panel discussion with leading experts and enjoy a live audience Q&A. These discussions are designed to expand your understanding of the world, inspire deeper learning, and ignite meaningful discussions. Thursday, Jan. 25, 5:30 – 6:30 p.m.; Live Oak… Read more ›
Owl Central News
- ASA will be hosting the Induction Ceremony today!Dear ASA Member, You are cordially invited to our Fall 2023 Induction Event! This event will take place on Tuesday, November 7th, from 5:00-6:00 p.m. in UN - 31, Diamond Palm Room located in the Student Union. We would like to remind you that you must attend the Induction Event in order to receive a graduation cord. All students who completed their RSVP are welcome. We look forward to seeing you there! Best regards, ASA Team
- RSVP for the ASA Induction Ceremony is closing today!Dear ASA Member, You are cordially invited to our Fall 2023 Induction Event! This event will take place on Tuesday, November 7th, from 5:00-6:00 p.m. in UN - 31, Diamond Palm Room located in the Student Union. We would like to remind you that you must attend the Induction Event in order to receive a graduation cord. Also, if you expect to be receiving a new member certificate or graduation cord, please RSVP no later than Friday, November 3rd, 11:59 p.m. in order to be included in the presentation. Below is the link to the RSVP form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf4gKv2Kfgj3bCc7bdt1846-d_U79sD0WGxtuzQqFtORgIvJw/viewform?usp=pp_url&entry.96308117=Yes&entry.924160874=A+Community+Service+Cord+(if+you+attended+at+least+2+community+service+events)&entry.924160874=A+Member+Cord+(if+you+attended+at+least+3+professional+events) Best regards, ASA Team
University Press
- Recent bills spark outrage among FAU, FIU studentsSenior history major Ximena Dipietro started hormone therapy at FAU Student Health Services (SHS) six months ago, receiving a 4mg dose of estradiol and a 200mg dose of spironolactone. The prescribing doctor informed Dipietro that she may be among the last to receive this particular type of care. “It’s disheartening,” said Dipietro. “The school I...
- FAU Football: Evan Anderson declares for NFL DraftJunior defensive lineman Evan Anderson declared for the 2024 NFL Draft via Instagram. In his post, Anderson thanked “FAU, Coach [Tom] Herman, Coach [Willie] Taggart, and the rest of the coaching staff for the past three years.” During his three-year career at FAU, Anderson had 145 tackles and seven sacks. He had 20 tackles for...
Staff Announcements
- Frontiers in Science Panel: What’s Happening to Water Quality in Florida?Join a panel discussion with leading experts and enjoy a live audience Q&A. These discussions are designed to expand your understanding of the world, inspire deeper learning, and ignite meaningful discussions. Thursday, Jan. 25, 5:30 – 6:30 p.m.; Live Oak… Read more ›
- Repertory Dance Theatre EnsembleA performance of dance with professional and regional dance companies. Friday, Dec. 8, 7 pm and Saturday, Dec. 9, 2 and 7 pm at the University Theatre. FAU faculty/staff $18 and students $15. Get tickets here.
System & Network Status
- OIT Systems Maintenance, Thurs. Nov 30 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, 11/30/2023 from 12:01 AM to 7:00 AM during… Read more ›
- [resolved] OneDrive unavailable for some usersCurrently some users may receive an error when attempting to access their OneDrive. We are working on resolving this issue and will post an update when complete. –Update, this issue has been resolved and OneDrive should be accessible for all… Read more ›
University Initiatives
- FAU Named Fulbright HSI Leader by the U.S. Department of StateFlorida Atlantic University has been named as a Fulbright Hispanic-Serving Institution Leader for 2023.
- FAU Career Center Wins Inaugural Handshake AwardThe Florida Atlantic University Career Center, within the Division of Student Affairs, has been named as one of Handshake's inaugural Career Spark Award winners.