NEWS ARCHIVE


Comparing Mental Illness, Gun Violence in the U.S., Australia and U.K.

By | December 11, 2023

FAU Schmidt College of Medicine researchers found similar rates of mental illness in the U.S., Australia and the U.K., yet significantly higher gun violence deaths in the U.S.

FAU Seeks Participants for Study on Effects of Harmful Algal Blooms

By | December 7, 2023

FAU researchers are seeking additional participants in Cape Coral for a study evaluating the potential impacts of exposure to harmful algal blooms.

Green Macroalga Has Replaced Seagrass in the Indian River Lagoon

By | December 5, 2023

A long-term FAU Harbor Branch study shows since 2011, parts of the Indian River Lagoon's benthic cover has changed from primarily seagrass until 2015, to primarily the green macroalga C. prolifera after 2018.

Palm Health Foundation Computational Brain Health Graduate Fellows

By | November 30, 2023

Five 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 Trauma

By | November 20, 2023

FAU 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.

FAU Study Reduces 'Vivid Imagery' That Fuels Addiction Cravings

By | November 14, 2023

Researchers tested 'Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing' in adults with substance use disorder to transform dysfunctional memories stored in the brain through processing and integration.

FAU Board of Trustees Extends President Volnick's Agreement

By | November 14, 2023

FAU Board of Trustees approved an extension of Stacy Volnick's term as FAU Interim President to the end of the 2024 calendar year, or until a permanent president is hired.

FAU, NAI Offer Students Intellectual Property Certificate

By | November 8, 2023

FAU College of Engineering and Computer Science and the National Academy of Inventors® announced the expansion of an intellectual property certificate for students to gain knowledge on protecting innovations.

FAU Named Fulbright HSI Leader by the U.S. Department of State

By | October 30, 2023

Florida Atlantic University has been named as a Fulbright Hispanic-Serving Institution Leader for 2023.

FAU Career Center Wins Inaugural Handshake Award

By | October 25, 2023

The Florida Atlantic University Career Center, within the Division of Student Affairs, has been named as one of Handshake's inaugural Career Spark Award winners.