NEWS ARCHIVE


FAU Experts Available for Comment on 2026 Hurricane Season

By | May 21, 2026

FAU faculty are leading experts on a wide range of hurricane-related issues and are available to discuss topics such as forecasting, flooding, storm impacts, climate resilience and disaster recovery.

Forbidden Friends Become Former Friends After Moms Voice Disapproval

By | May 20, 2026

An FAU study of nearly 400 children ages 9 to 14 found that when mothers strongly disapprove of a child's friends, those friendships are more likely to collapse as trust, closeness and support begin to erode.

FAU Engineer Earns U.S. Patent for Human-AI Manufacturing System

By | May 19, 2026

An FAU engineering researcher has earned a U.S. patent for a human-AI manufacturing system that lets workers remotely operate equipment using sensors, AI and real-time communication tools.

Report: Energy Prices Hikes Exacerbate Broader Inflation Problem

By | May 19, 2026

Inflation doubled in March as energy prices and nominal spending increased, according to two economists from Florida Atlantic University.

PMOS Doesn't End at Menopause and Neither Should Its Care

By | May 18, 2026

FAU researchers reviewed more than 2,200 studies on Polyendocrine Metabolic Syndrome (formerly Polycystic Ovary Syndrome) and found lifestyle changes like diet and exercise are the best supported therapies.

FAU Ranked No. 4 Nationally as Executive Education Provider

By | May 18, 2026

FAU's Executive Education Programs was ranked No. 1 in Florida for the fourth year in a row and No. 4 in the United States for its open enrollment professional development programs by the Financial Times.

FAU's Dana J. Vouglitois Receives Prestigious Fulbright IEA Award

By | May 15, 2026

Dana J. Vouglitois in FAU's Office of Technology Development has received a Fulbright U.S.-France award to explore global technology transfer and research partnerships in France.

Report: Freight Market Faces Truck Shortages, Record Prices

By | May 14, 2026

The freight market has entered uncharted territory, with trucks simultaneously scarcer and more expensive, according to a new logistics report.

FAU's CA-AI Secures $2.2M AFRL Grant for Next-Gen Autonomous Systems

By | May 14, 2026

FAU engineering researchers have received a $2.25 million U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory grant to develop autonomous systems that collaborate, sense and make real-time decisions in complex environments.

FAU Mechanical Engineers Earn Third Place at NASA HERC Competition

By | May 13, 2026

A team of FAU mechanical engineering students secured third place in the college remote-controlled division at NASA's 2026 Human Exploration Rover Challenge