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FAU Introduces 'Owl Perks' Promotional Program

By | December 18, 2015

Florida Atlantic University is partnering with local business owners and merchants to offer "Owl Perks," a new promotional program geared toward building University pride, community spirit and support.

FAU Tech Runway's First 'Venture Vintage 1' Graduation

By | October 26, 2015

One year after receiving $25,000 in seed funding, the inaugural class of FAU's Tech Runway recently participated in the "Venture Vintage 1" graduation, a special ceremony to commemorate their accomplishments.

FAU Tech Runway Announces Third Class of Startup Companies

By | October 16, 2015

Florida Atlantic University's Tech Runway has selected its third Venture Vintage class of startup companies to participate in the business accelerator program.

FAU Honors 2015 Outstanding Young Owl Award Recipients

By | September 29, 2015

The FAU Alumni Association recently hosted its second annual ceremony to honor outstanding young alumni under age 40 from eight of FAU's colleges for their personal and professional accomplishments.

Post-Secondary Academy for Developmentally Disabled Students

By | August 20, 2015

The Academy for Community Inclusion is the first-of-its-kind in Florida and will be located on FAU's Jupiter campus. The program is made possible by a generous multi-year commitment from The Taft Foundation.

Hispanics More Confident of Personal Finances, FAU Poll Says

By | August 18, 2015

Hispanics have grown steadily more confident in their personal finances over the past year, according to the latest survey conducted by the FAU Business and Economics Polling Initiative.

FAU Foundation Board Elects Patricia McKay as Chair

By | August 15, 2015

The Florida Atlantic University Foundation Board recently held its annual meeting and election of officers.

FAU Tech Runway Announces Open Call for Startup Applications

By | July 22, 2015

Applications are being accepted for the third class of Venture Vintage companies at Florida Atlantic University's Tech Runway. Startups are sought in all industries with an emphasis in technology. The deadline for appli... Morecations is Friday, Aug. 21.

FAU Implements University-Wide HeartMath Training

By | June 25, 2015

Florida Atlantic University is the first university nationwide to institutionalize HeartMath training for its faculty, staff and students.