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FAU Harbor Branch Receives Gift for Environmental Research

By | February 27, 2026

FAU's Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute received a $300,000 gift from the Robertson Family Fund for marine research focused on coral and seagrass restoration.

FAU's College of Business Launches New MBA in Artificial Intelligence

By | February 26, 2026

Florida Atlantic University's College of Business is launching a new MBA in Artificial Intelligence that will focus on preparing future business leaders to thrive in an economy transformed by AI.

FAU Awarded $900,000 for Gulf of America Sea-Level Research

By | February 26, 2026

FAU researchers have received a $900,000, four-year grant from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to advance AI-driven sea-level forecasts and tools for Gulf Coast resilience.

FAU Business Named Among Top U.S. Business Schools

By | February 24, 2026

Florida Atlantic University's College of Business was named among the top business schools in the country, ranked at No. 64 for MBA programs, according to Fortune.

Marine Plastic Pollution Alters Octopus Predator-Prey Encounters

By | February 24, 2026

FAU research shows a chemical released by plastics can alter how octopus and their prey behave -- shifting prey choice and lowering prey defenses. Plastic-derived oleamide may quietly rewire marine behavior.

FAU College of Business Participates in Regional Outlook Forum

By | February 19, 2026

FAU's College of Business recently joined regional partners at the Research Park at Florida Atlantic for a South Florida economic outlook conference featuring College of Business faculty experts.

Researchers Find New Bacteria in Stranded Florida Pygmy Sperm Whales

By | February 19, 2026

Analyzing more than 20 years of stranding data, FAU Harbor Branch researchers discovered three new Helicobacter bacteria strains in stranded pygmy sperm whales, linked to ulcers and stomach inflammation.

Winners of Second CMBB Biotech Bridge Hackathon Announced

By | February 18, 2026

FAU's Center for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, within the Schmidt College of Science, has announced the winners of its second annual Biotech Bridge Hackathon.

FAU College of Business Hosts National Monetary Conference

By | February 18, 2026

Florida Atlantic University's College of Business recently hosted a conference examining federal monetary policy.

Power Grids to Epidemics: Small Patterns Trigger Systemic Failures

By | February 18, 2026

New FAU research finds that tiny clusters of interacting units, or motifs, can trigger major cascades, which could help to predict sudden shifts in power grids, ecosystems and social networks.