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Florida Atlantic University’s Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute has received a $999,664 grant from the Florida RESTORE Act Centers of Excellence Program (FLRACEP) for a three-year project titled, “Influences of Upwelling...

This past spring, a Ph.D. seminar entitled “Theorizing Infrastructure” was offered in Florida Atlantic University’s graduate program in comparative studies. The curriculum included a capstone assignment for which students...

Stephen Kajiura, Ph.D., a renowned marine biologist, shark expert and professor of biological sciences in FAU’s Charles E. Schmidt College of Science, offers his expertise in the fifth episode of “Investigation Shark...

Florida Atlantic University’s Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute was awarded a grant by the Longer Tables Fund to develop a community-based aquaculture facility for conservation and restoration of the queen conch on...

Learn how undergraduate biological sciences student Claire Brunk is caring for Florida’s wide range of wildlife as an intern at the South Florida Wildlife Center and her ambition to pursue a doctorate in veterinary medicine...

Researchers from Florida Atlantic University’s Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute surveyed the small animals living in and around this green seaweed in the lagoon between 2020 and 2021 during a period of extreme seagrass...

X-ray powder diffraction is a non-destructive technique for characterizing solid materials like minerals or metals, and Dr. Vivian Merk is eager to use it to better understand biological crystal growth in complex organic...

Several Florida Atlantic University faculty experts are available to discuss a range of hurricane-related topics such as preparedness, evacuation planning, storm impacts and post-disaster recovery.

The College of Education, in collaboration with the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science, has been awarded a 2025 Capacity-Building Grant from the Educating Character Initiative (ECI).

Dr. Steven Vollmer will be joining Florida Atlantic University as the next director of our School of Environmental, Coastal, and Ocean Sustainability (ECOS) and professor in the Department of Biological Sciences.