FAU Secures $1.4 Million Grant to Save Wildlife in Florida Everglades
FAU's Charles E. Schmidt College of Science has received a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers grant to study dry-season prey in the Everglades and its impact on wading bird nesting success and ecosystem restoration.
FAU's CAROSEL Offers New 'Spin' on Real-Time Water Quality Monitoring
FAU Harbor Branch's CAROSEL is an autonomous underwater system that tracks nutrient exchanges between sediments and water in real time, revealing impacts on water quality and ecosystem health.
FAU Engineering Receives $1.5M to Launch Ubicquia Innovation Center
The Ubicquia Innovation Center for Intelligent Infrastructure will drive sensor, AI and analytics innovation to digitize and monitor infrastructure across utility, municipal, commercial and industrial sectors.
FAU Innovation Pilot Awards Drive Faculty Research from Lab to Market
The FAU pilot program offers $500 to $15,000 in seed funding to help researchers turn early discoveries into market-ready technologies, fostering prototypes, industry partnerships and real-world impact.
FAU to Celebrate 'Homecoming: Paradise Island'
Florida Atlantic University will celebrate "Homecoming: Paradise Island" beginning Thursday, Oct. 30 through Saturday, Nov. 8.
FAU Researchers Make Great 'Strides' in Gait Analysis Technology
A first-of-its-kind study explored whether more accessible technologies such as a 3D depth camera could accurately measure how people walk, offering a practical alternative to traditional gait analysis tools.
Where a Child Lives - Not Just Diet - Raises Type 2 Diabetes Risk
FAU researchers found poor walkability, litter, and reliance on assistance programs are strongly linked to type 2 diabetes risk in young children, based on a large nationwide study.
FAU Hosts 'Engineer Your Future Day'
Florida Atlantic University's College of Engineering and Computer Science recently hosted "Engineer Your Future Day" at the Carole and Barry Kaye Performing Arts Auditorium.
FAU Researchers 'Zoom' in for an Ultra-Magnified Peek at Shark Skin
What gives shark skin its toughness and sleek glide? Tiny, tooth-like denticles. Researchers used electron microscopy to reveal how these structures shift with age, sex, and function in bonnethead sharks.
FAU Receives $1.6M Gift for Student Entrepreneur Scholarships
Florida Atlantic University received a $1.6 million gift from long-time Boca Raton resident Bob Schattner, which will be used to continue providing scholarships that he established 15 years ago in perpetuity.