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Luiz Maia’s zest for life and thirst for knowledge is contagious. He lights up the room with a simple smile, and when he speaks, it’s with poise and motivation. He’s a tenured businessman with a wealth of expertise.... more
Doctoral student Shanett Dean specializes in Curriculum and Instruction in the College of Education at Florida Atlantic University. Her approach to instruction comes from a background in English Literature, Art, and Pedagogy.... more
Psychology major Filippa Lundin is passionate about her major but even more passionate about what she wants to accomplish with it. Fillipa wants to become a counselor working with children. more
Duy Le was born in Vietnam and moved to Florida in 2004 when he was nine years old. Now at FAU, Le is majoring in architecture and is expecting to graduate in 2023. Le’s love of math, art, and geography also helped him... more
Dr. Edna PetitHomme is an assistant professor for Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing at the Davie campus. Dr. PetitHomme received her Doctorate in Nursing Practice and a Master’s in Family Medicine from Florida Atlantic... more
Dr. Willa Granger is an assistant professor for the School of Architecture for Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts & Letters. Dr. Granger received her Ph.D. in Architectural History from the University of Texas at Austin,... more
Dr. Ashkaan K. Fahimipour is our new Assistant Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at the Davie campus. He received his Ecology PhD at the University of California in 2015 and his Bachelors of Sciences in Botany... more
Dr. Brett Laursen is a Psychology Professor at the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science. He has taught at Florida Atlantic University since 1991. more
Emily Stockard, Associate Professor of English, Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts & Letters, has been sharing her passion for British literature since she began teaching at Florida Atlantic, the Davie campus, in 1991. more
Thomasina Grissett might be the first person you see when you walk into the Testing and Certification center at Florida Atlantic’s Davie Campus. Two things are for certain, she will greet you with a smile and she will make... more
Have you ever wondered what happens in the mailroom of FAU? Zaid and Ricardo are the dynamic duo that work behind the scenes to ensure that mail is delivered and received every day - but they both go beyond their job descriptions.... more
Robert Lyn is our newly promoted Police Service Technician Supervisor (PST) at the University Police Department on the Davie campus. Robert has worked for the FAU Police Department since 2009 as a Police Service Technician. more
Theresa Wainwright is an engineering machinist working with the Department of Ocean and Mechanical Engineering at the Dania Beach SeaTech Campus of the College of Engineering and Computer Science,Florida Atlantic University.... more
Diego Camargo, a distinguished 2001 Florida Atlantic University’s School of Architecture graduate, is an instructor and the new FabLab Coordinator for the Fort Lauderdale downtown campus. Diego has an extensive background... more
Jaquana Anderson knows just how important being in touch with your mental health is when it comes to the balancing act of life. In the whirlwind of juggling work, school, family and friends it’s important to remember to... more
Energetic, confident and go-getter are just a few words that describe FAU Alumni Sal DaiZovi. He graduated with two degrees from Florida Atlantic University, a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design and a Bachelor of Science... more
Energetic, confident and go-getter are just a few words that describe FAU Alumni Sal DaiZovi. He graduated with two degrees from Florida Atlantic University, a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design and a Bachelor of Science... more
Unbeknownst to him at the time, Verner Maldonado created for himself the kind of degree that covers everything you need to know to make it as a filmmaker in Hollywood. Maldonado graduated from FAU in 2011 with a bachelor’s... more
Carmen Suero, a 2001 graduate of the School of Architecture, Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters, is a principal at Good Project Company, a Los Angeles-based architectural firm that she owns and operates with... more