NEWS ARCHIVE


FAU Hosts 57th Annual Honors Convocation

By | April 23, 2026

FAU President Adam Hasner, along with Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs Ken Dawson-Scully, recently hosted the 57th annual Honors Convocation.

Two FAU Students Honored as 2026 Goldwater Scholars

By | April 15, 2026

Two Florida Atlantic University students have been recognized as Goldwater Scholars, the fifth straight year that the university has obtained this esteemed honor.

Study Reveals Hidden Damage in Stony Corals Using 3D Imaging and AI

By | April 14, 2026

FAU researchers used micro-CT imaging and AI to reveal how coral disease alters skeleton structure with 98% accuracy, offering a faster, powerful tool to assess reef health and guide conservation.

Triple Threat as Sharks, Beach Nourishment and Murky Waters Collide

By | April 8, 2026

FAU researchers show beach nourishment can cloud South Florida waters for miles, disrupting blacktip sharks' feeding nearshore and possibly shifting behavior - raising concerns for ecosystems and human safety.

FAU to Host Susan Stocker Mock Trial Tournament

By | April 7, 2026

Florida Atlantic University will serve as both host and competitor for the inaugural Susan Stocker Mock Trial Tournament.

FAU Study: How Unsupervised Screen Time Harms Vulnerable Preschoolers

By | April 6, 2026

FAU researchers show that unsupervised screen time - TV and handheld devices - can worsen behavior in young children, especially those with language delays, by replacing key interactions with parents and peers.

FAU Libraries Join Prestigious Research Association

By | April 6, 2026

FAU Libraries was recently voted into the Association of Southeastern Research Libraries (ASERL), marking a significant milestone in FAU's continued growth as a research institution.

Parasites Defy Biodiversity Rules, Thriving Far from the Equator

By | March 31, 2026

By tracking infections across snails, crabs and fish, FAU researchers reveal a surprising twist to a classic biodiversity pattern. Certain trematode parasites are more common in cooler, temperate waters.

President's Gala Raises $2.5M to Benefit Student-Success Initiatives

By | March 31, 2026

Celebrating FAU's 65th year, more than 1,000 friends of the university joined President Adam Hasner and First Lady Jillian Hasner for Soirée 65 in support of student-success initiatives.

FAU Earns Military Friendly® Status for 2026-27

By | March 27, 2026

Florida Atlantic University has been recognized as a Military Friendly® School, earning a gold designation among Tier 1 research institutions for 2026-27.