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June 27, 2022
On Saturday, we learned the sad news that Florida Atlantic University’s head coach for beach volleyball, Capri Grotowski, passed away at the age of 38. Coach Grotowski was beloved by her team and the many student-athletes...

June 22, 2022
By now, I am sure you are aware of my decision to step down as FAU president at the end of this calendar year.
I know changes such as these can create uncertainty. Please know that I will work diligently for the remainder...

June 17, 2022
I am delighted to share that Florida Atlantic University has received the 2022 Innovation Award from Encoura Eduventures of Research, a leading data science organization for higher education. Now in its sixth year, the Eduventures...

June 10, 2022
Florida Atlantic will officially become a member of the American Athletic Conference in July 2023.

June 07, 2022
In an effort to meet our area’s growing healthcare needs, today we announced the FAU Health Network, a collaboration among the region’s top public and private academic and medical leaders.

June 01, 2022
The 2022 hurricane season officially begins today, which means it is time prepare for a potential weather event. Please follow Florida Atlantic University’s guidelines below to ensure your safety throughout the season.

May 27, 2022
On Monday, May 30, FAU will be closed in observance of Memorial Day. This holiday is an important reminder of the tremendous sacrifices made by the countless men and women throughout history who lost their lives while serving...

May 25, 2022
My thoughts today are with everyone affected, either directly or indirectly, by the tragedy that unfolded yesterday in Uvalde, Texas. I was immensely saddened to hear of the tragic loss of 21 lives, at the time of writing,...

May 16, 2022
Last week, we celebrated the 17th graduating class from FAU High School, which is ranked among the best schools in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. It also is the only high school in Florida to achieve a 100% graduation...

May 12, 2022
This afternoon, thanks to the enormous generosity of Ann and John Wood, I had the pleasure of announcing the largest scholarship gift in University history! The Woods, through their Fairfax Wood Scholarship Foundation, donated...