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Weekend Wrap-Up
February 27, 2023
Many exciting events and activities are taking place at Florida Atlantic, and I am enjoying these opportunities to engage with our community.
FAU Receives $1 Million Gift from FPL
February 22, 2023
I am pleased to share that Florida Atlantic has received a $1 million gift from Florida Power & Light Company through its charitable arm, the NextEra Energy Foundation, to establish the FPL Center for Intelligent Energy Technologies...
FAU, Delray Medical Center and Insightec Advance Alzheimer’s Research
February 17, 2023
This week, Delray Medical Center and Florida Atlantic University’s Institute for Human Health and Disease Intervention (I-Health) made groundbreaking progress in a study to treat Alzheimer’s disease using non-invasive...
FAU Day at the Capitol
February 08, 2023
This week, I had the pleasure of joining Florida Atlantic’s delegation of students, faculty and staff for “FAU Day” at the Capitol. As part of the university’s commitment to maintain strong connections between elected...
Celebrating Black History Month
February 01, 2023
Today marks the beginning of National Black History Month, an annual recognition and celebration of the history and contributions of African American/Black Diaspora communities in our country. The theme for 2023, chosen each...
Remembering the Holocaust
January 27, 2023
Today is International Holocaust Remembrance Day, an annual day of recognition which honors the victims of the Holocaust, including more than 6 million Jewish people. On this day, we commemorate the liberation of those who...
FAU Ranks Among Best Online Programs
January 24, 2023
I am pleased to share that, once again, several of Florida Atlantic’s online programs are ranked among the best in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. The master’s in education program is ranked No. 52 for 2023, rising...
FAU’s Presidential Search Begins
January 23, 2023
Today, FAU Board of Trustees Chair Brad Levine announced that Florida Atlantic is ready to begin its search for the university’s eighth president. The Presidential Search Committee’s first meeting will be held Thursday,...
Opening the Doors to the Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute
January 19, 2023
Today, I had the pleasure of celebrating the public opening of the Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute building on Florida Atlantic’s Jupiter campus. The state-of-the-art, 58,000 square-foot facility ushers in a new era of...
FAU Strongly Condemns Anti-Semitism and Hate
January 18, 2023
If you visited the breezeway today, you may have seen a table with a banner referencing Anti-Semitic messages. The University strongly and unequivocally condemns hate and Anti-Semitism. Florida Atlantic University believes...