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FAU Study Reveals How Movement Boosts Complex Learning

By | October 23, 2026

FAU engineering researchers have found that physical movement can dramatically boost complex learning, challenging the long-held view that movement simply follows what the brain has learned.

FAU Receives NSF Grant to Prepare Future AI, Robotics Workforce

By | October 22, 2026

FAU engineering researchers have received a $500,000 NSF grant to integrate AI, digital twins and robotics experimentation, advancing research and training in intelligent systems.

FAU Receives $3.3M to Provide Scholarships in Electrical Engineering

By | October 21, 2026

Florida Atlantic University has received a $3.3 million gift from the estate of Maria M. Treto to provide scholarships for students pursuing degrees in electrical engineering.

FAU Receives $1.3M NOAA Grant to Address Harmful Algal Blooms

By | October 21, 2026

FAU Harbor Branch researchers will investigate why harmful algal blooms persist in Florida's Indian River Lagoon but are less severe in a Georgia estuary, aiming to improve predictions and early warnings.

Notice: Proposed Changes to Non-Resident Tuition, Housing Rental Fees

By | October 20, 2026

Florida Atlantic University will ask its Board of Trustees to approve a 10 percent increase in certain tuition and fees for non-resident (out-of-state) students, effective Fall 2027. Tuition and fees for Florida residen... Morets will not change. The university will also propose a 3 percent increase in housing rental rates in each of the next three academic years.

FAU Receives $1.2M Grant to Expand Youth Mental Health Services

By | October 16, 2026

FAU's College of Education has received a $1.2 million grant to expand free mental health services for children and families in Palm Beach County, with a focus on underserved youth and those with disabilities.

FAU Receives $1M Gift for Athletics, Education and Holocaust Studies

By | October 15, 2026

Florida Atlantic University received a $1 million gift from long-time Boca Raton community member Howard Guggenheim.

FAU Hosts Treasury and SBA Leaders to Discuss Critical Technologies

By | October 15, 2026

FAU recently welcomed Treasury and SBA Leaders for Discussions on Critical Technologies

FAU Researcher Asks: Can AI Understand Space, Time and Pain?

By | October 14, 2026

A Florida Atlantic researcher suggests that patterns in language alone may explain more of AI's apparent understanding than previously thought, raising new questions about what these systems actually know.