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Alka Sapat Named National Academy of Public Administration Fellow

By | October 9, 2026

Florida Atlantic's Alka Sapat, Ph.D., has been named a 2026 Fellow of the National Academy of Public Administration, one of the nation's highest honors in public administration and public policy.

FAU Leads $5.7M Initiative to Boost Literacy, Prepare Educators for AI

By | October 8, 2026

FDOE is partnering with FAU as it leads a three-year, $5.7 million effort to raise literacy and numeracy outcomes in high-need schools and prepare educators to effectively use artificial intelligence (AI).

FAU Report: High Prices Persist Despite Cooling Inflation

By | October 7, 2026

Inflation may be cooling, but Americans are still living with a much higher price level than they were a year ago, according to a report from an economist at Florida Atlantic University.

FAU Receives NIST Grant to Build Quantum Cybersecurity Workforce

By | October 6, 2026

FAU has received a $200,000 NIST award to strengthen the quantum cybersecurity workforce across South Florida and the Treasure Coast through hands-on training, curriculum development and career pathways.

FAU Welcomes 250 High School Students for Engineer Your Future Day

By | October 5, 2026

FAU's College of Engineering and Computer Science hosted Engineer Your Future Day, giving high school students hands-on opportunities to explore engineering and computer science alongside faculty and students.

FAU Lands NIH Grant to Study New Cells That May Repair Nerve Damage

By | October 2, 2026

FAU researchers will study newly identified myelin-producing cells for clues to nerve repair and potential new treatments for neurological disorders such as multiple sclerosis.

Blue Ops to Bring Maritime Defense Operations to FAU Harbor Branch

By | October 1, 2026

Blue Ops is establishing a maritime systems operation at FAU Harbor Branch in Fort Pierce, creating a hub for ocean technology, autonomous systems, national defense research, testing and workforce development.

FAU Lab Schools Earns No. 1 National Ranking from Niche

By | October 1, 2026

A.D. Henderson University School and Florida Atlantic University High School were ranked No. 1 both in the nation and in Florida among "Best Public K-12 Schools," in Niche's 2027 rankings.

FAU's MBA in Sport Management Ranks No. 7 Globally

By | September 30, 2026

Florida Atlantic University's MBA in Sport Management program rose three spots to No. 7 worldwide for 2026, according to SportBusiness, a London-based sports intelligence and analysis firm.

FAU Study Uses Raman Spectroscopy and AI to Detect Skin Cancer

By | September 30, 2026

Raman spectroscopy and machine learning correctly classified normal skin, basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma 81% to 84% of the time, showing promise for rapid, non-invasive skin cancer detection.