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FAU Hosts 54th annual Honors Convocation

By | April 12, 2023

FAU recently hosted the University's 54th annual Honors Convocation at the University Theatre in the Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters, Boca Raton campus.

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Pair of FAU Students Named 2023 Goldwater Scholars

By | April 11, 2023

Florida Atlantic University students David Baldwin and Michael Green have been named 2023 Goldwater Scholars.

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AACSB Extends FAU College of Business' Accreditation

By | April 11, 2023

Florida Atlantic University's College of Business remains one of a select group of academic institutions with global accreditation in business, a universal standard certifying a program's quality.

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Child Sex Trafficking Victim Experiences Differ Greatly by Gender

By | April 11, 2023

A study by a researcher in FAU's College of Social Work and Criminal Justice is the first to test for gender differences in risk factors and experiences of youth incarcerated for childhood prostitution.

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Study: Retail Workers Struggling with Deviant Customers

By | April 6, 2023

Labor shortages and fiscal pressure have forced new responsibilities on retail workers, according to researchers at FAU and three other schools.

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NIL Deal Could be Game-changer for Amateur Athletes in Smaller Sports

By | April 5, 2023

A Clemson University lacrosse player's landmark NIL deal could be the catalyst for similar arrangements for amateur athletes who play non-revenue-generating sports, according to expert at FAU.

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FAU's Mara Schiff, Ph.D., to Receive Fulbright Global Scholar Award

By | April 5, 2023

Mara Schiff, Ph.D., an associate professor in FAU's College of Social Work and Criminal Justice, will receive the prestigious Fulbright Global Scholar Award (academic year 2023-24).

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U.S. Home Prices Moderate, but Buyers are Still Paying Hefty Premiums

By | April 4, 2023

Atlanta is the nation's most overvalued housing market, although Florida remains at the center of the U.S. real estate correction, new research shows.

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FAU Developed AUTOHOLO Shows Potential as Red Tide Warning System

By | April 4, 2023

FAU researchers are the first to use a new autonomous, submersible holographic 3D microscope and imaging system to characterize red tide in the field and break new ground for monitoring harmful algal blooms.

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'New Horizons in Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias' Awardees

By | March 31, 2023

In recognition of the quality of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias research at FAU, the university launched the "New Horizons in Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD)" Pilot Funding Program.