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FAU Inductees of Florida Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine

By | December 4, 2025

Three FAU researchers - Randy Blakely, Ph.D., Gregg Fields, Ph.D., and Hari Kalva, Ph.D. - were inducted into the 2025 class of the Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine of Florida.

FAU Study Finds Connection Between Poor Mental Health and Dark Web Use

By | December 3, 2025

A new study of 2,000 U.S. adults shows dark web users report much higher rates of depression, paranoia, suicidal thoughts, self-injury and digital self-harm than surface web users.

Hurricane Season Ends, But Weather Woes Push Floridians to Move

By | December 1, 2025

A new FAU survey finds 36% of Floridians have moved or may move due to hurricanes, flooding and heat; more than 60% fear stronger storms and floods, and nearly half worry about rising home-insurance costs.

Florida Atlantic Names Ken Dawson-Scully, Ph.D., as Provost

By | November 25, 2025

Florida Atlantic University has named Ken Dawson-Scully, Ph.D., as its provost and executive vice president for academic affairs.

New FAU Lab Schools Campus Officially Celebrates its New Home

By | November 21, 2025

FAU celebrated the official opening of its brand-new Boca Raton campus of A.D. Henderson University School and Florida Atlantic University High School today with a ribbon cutting ceremony.

FAU Innovation for Next-Generation AI Factories Featured by NVIDIA

By | November 19, 2025

Research from the College of Engineering and Computer Science, highlighted by NVIDIA, shows direct-to-chip liquid cooling boosts GPU performance, cuts energy use and lowers costs.

Muscle Protein Linked to Exercise Opens New Way to Treat Alzheimer's

By | November 18, 2025

A study by FAU researchers and collaborators in a mouse model has unveiled a novel strategy that has the potential to combat Alzheimer's disease by targeting muscle health.

FAU Engineering Lands NIH Grant to Study How the Brain Learns to 'See'

By | November 17, 2025

Using computational modeling, brain imaging and neurochemical analysis, the project aims to enhance vision rehabilitation and training and inspire AI that learns and adapts like the human brain.

FAU Study: Small Group Counseling Helps Children Thrive at School

By | November 14, 2025

FAU College of Education researchers found small group counseling improves sixth graders' emotional skills, school connectedness, and engagement, supporting social and academic growth.

FAU Study: Drones Map Loggerhead Sea Turtle Nesting Site Hotspots

By | November 13, 2025

Drones and field surveys show how beach slopes and human structures shape loggerhead turtle nesting in South Florida, offering key insights to protect these endangered turtles.