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FAU, Palm Beach Pops Present a ‘Holiday Spectacular’ Concert

Florida Atlantic University and the Palm Beach Pops will usher in the holiday season with a “Holiday Spectacular,” a special concert featuring acclaimed conductor, pianist, vocalist and music director Tony DeSare and singer, actress and Broadway star Katharine McPhee, on Tuesday, Dec. 8, at 7 p.m.... more

FAU Foundation Raises $70M in 2026 Fiscal Year

The Florida Atlantic University Foundation (FAUF) raised more than $70 million from nearly 10,000 donors at the close of the 2026 fiscal year, marking one of the top five fundraising totals in the university’s history.... more

Florida Board of Governors Approves FAU Strategic Plan

The Board of Governors of the State University System of Florida has approved “2031FAU: Where Tomorrow Begins,” Florida Atlantic University’s strategic plan for 2026-2031 designed to guide the institution’s ongoing commitment to student success, research excellence, and community impact.... more

 


FAU's Ali A. Danesh Named Distinguished Fellow by Audiology Academy

Ali A. Danesh, Ph.D., has been named a Distinguished Fellow of the American Academy of Audiology, recognizing his exemplary contributions and sustained commitment to advancing audiology.

'Snooping' on Dolphins Reveals Hotspots for Food and Friends

What if dolphins are listening to their prey--and their prey are listening right back? FAU researchers reveal acoustic clues about where dolphins socialize, hunt and interact with their underwater world.

Ultra-Processed Foods Linked to Notably Higher Prostate Cancer Risks

New FAU research finds men who consume higher amounts of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) have up to a 30% greater risk of prostate cancer, adding to growing evidence of the health risks linked to UPFs.

FAU Foundation Raises $70M in 2026 Fiscal Year

Florida Atlantic's Foundation (FAUF) raised more than $70 million from nearly 10,000 donors at the close of the 2026 fiscal year, marking one of the top five fundraising totals in the university's history.

FAU Celebrates Summer 2026 Graduates

Florida Atlantic University conferred more than 1,900 degrees today over the course of four commencement ceremonies in the Carole and Barry Kaye Performing Arts Auditorium, FAU Student Union, Boca Raton campus.

FAU Hosts Broward County Teachers for Summer Mathematics Institute

Florida Atlantic University recently hosted 228 math teachers from Broward County Public Schools for the two-day Summer Mathematics Institute.

Theatre Lab Announced its 2026-27 Season

Theatre Lab, announced its 2026-27 season, beginning with its annual a Heckscher Theatre for Families production - the world premiere of "Baker Street Beginnings."

FAU, Palm Beach Pops Present a 'Holiday Spectacular' Concert

FAU and Palm Beach Pops will usher in the holidays with a "Holiday Spectacular" concert with acclaimed conductor, vocalist and music director Tony DeSare and singer, actress and Broadway star Katharine McPhee.

FAU's Center for Holocaust and Human Rights Education Honors Educators

The FAU Arthur and Emalie Gutterman Family Center for Holocaust and Human Rights Education has announced the recipients of the 2026 Gutterman Family Outstanding Holocaust Educator Awards.

Florida Atlantic University Launches Quantum Computing Certificate

Florida Atlantic University's Executive Education program in the College of Business is launching a new certificate course in quantum computing.

Robert Loredo to Lead FAU's Center for Quantum Technologies

FAU has named Robert Loredo executive director of its Center for Quantum Technologies, advancing its leadership as Florida's first quantum university through research, education and innovation.

FAU Honors 2026 Hall of Fame & Distinguished Alumni Award Recipients

Florida Atlantic University recently hosted its annual Hall of Fame & Distinguished Alumni Award Ceremony and Reception.

FAU IN THE NEWS

Monkey with orange lips identified as newfound species

A new species of monkey with distinctive orange lips and a deep roaring call has been identified in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).... more

Florida Atlantic University Magazine Spring 2026 Issue
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