FEATURE STORIES
Inspired By Our Community...
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Forming Corporate Partnerships for a
Holistic Approach to Learning
When FAU partners with local companies, students enjoy a taste of the real world along with their academic training. Thanks to a team of FAU alumni at City Furniture, the company is becoming a pioneer in developing programs with the university that help students gain hands-on experience and exposure before they receive their degrees. MORE >
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Meeting a Critical Community Need:
FAU's Urban Academy
Helping to fulfill a critical employment need in the community is one of the greatest roles a university can play. That’s why FAU is at the forefront of helping to deliver well-trained teachers to low performing urban schools, where the turnover rate has grown over the years at a dizzying pace. MORE >
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Tackling the Housing Issue One Student at a Time
Affordable housing for everyone from low income to middle class has been a headliner topic for a few years, especially as skyrocketing property taxes and insurance rates are driving critical employees to other communities and out of state. MORE >
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Inspiring Future Architects to Make a Difference
Claudia Galvis was not able to speak a word of English when she arrived in South Florida from Colombia at age 16. Coached, educated and encouraged by Hispanic Unity of Florida, Inc, the well-known Broward County agency serving immigrants, Claudia went on to pursue her degree in architecture from FAU. MORE >
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