FAU Nursing Named Lead Academic Affiliate in Caring Science
FAU's Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing is designated Lead Caring Science Academic Affiliate by the Watson Caring Science Institute, honoring 40 years of global leadership in caring science education.
FAU Climbs in U.S News and World Report's 2026 Online Rankings
Florida Atlantic University's online bachelor's program catapulted 46 spots to No. 77 from No. 123 in the nation for the 2026 "Best Online Programs" rankings by U.S. News & World Report.
Nearly 70 FAU Faculty Named Among World's Top 2% of Scientists
Nearly 70 FAU faculty are ranked among the world's top 2% of scientists by Stanford-Elsevier, recognizing their global research impact across 22 fields and 174 subfields from engineering to humanities.
After Cancer: Study Explores Caring-Healing Modalities for Survivors
Research from FAU's Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing highlights how caring-healing methods like mindfulness can ease distress and build resilience in cancer survivors.
Beyond the Pink Ribbon: Combating Breast Cancer in Younger Women
FAU researchers are investigating rising breast cancer in younger women. Four young survivors' stories highlight missed signs, emotional toll, and the urgent need for earlier detection and evidence-based care.
College of Nursing Receives $1.8M Gift from Mark Bruce Swillinger
FAU's Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing has received a $1.5 million gift from Mark Bruce Swillinger in memory of his wife, Marilyn Lee Swillinger.
'Virtual' Socializing Greatly Eases Isolation in Seniors with Dementia
Researchers analyzed 1,900 virtual events to find the best indicator of social engagement in older adults with dementia. Group dynamics - more than individual traits - drove connection and eased isolation.
Most Hospital Visits of Vulnerable Nursing Home Residents Avoidable
One of the largest studies of its kind shows that about 80% of ER visits and more than one-third of hospitalizations in severely impaired and terminally ill nursing home residents were potentially avoidable.
Nursing 2025: No Relief as Burnout, Stress and Staffing Woes Persist
A new national survey from Cross Country and FAU of 2,600 nurses and nursing students paints a sobering picture of a profession at a breaking point and an urgent call to action.
FAU Hosts 56th Annual Honors Convocation
Florida Atlantic University President Adam Hasner and Interim Provost Russell Ivy recently hosted the 56th annual Honors Convocation.