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Congratulations Fall 2019 Graduates
December 20, 2019
On Friday, December 13, 2019 we watched as 227 bachelor’s graduates, 19 master’s graduates and 2 doctoral candidates walked across the commencement stage to receive their diploma from the College for Design and Social...
First Generation Student Featured in University Spotlight Video
November 22, 2019
FAU Bachelor of Social Work student Leona Robinson is the first person in her family to attend a 4-year university.
Fall 2019 College Soar-in-4 Scholars Reception
November 21, 2019
The College was pleased to host a luncheon reception on October 28 to honor and celebrate our 34 Soar-in-4 Scholars!
Sharing Anti-Bullying Research on the Capitol Steps
November 19, 2019
Dr. Sameer Hinduja was asked by the State of Pennsylvania to share his research on empathy, resilience, and school climate with Senators, Representatives, and other dignitaries in the State Capitol Rotunda in late October.
CHAIR YOGA MORE EFFECTIVE THAN MUSIC IN ADULTS WITH ADVANCED DEMENTIA
October 04, 2019
The chair yoga group reported a higher quality of life score, including physical condition, mood, functional abilities, interpersonal relationships, and the ability to participate in meaningful activities.
Division of Research Mentoring Program
September 26, 2019
In order to foster the exchange of ideas and best practices in funded research, senior colleagues with significant extramural funding experience have the opportunity to be paired with tenure-track and research faculty members...
Introducing Our New Interim Dean, Dr. Naelys Luna
September 11, 2019
Prior to her appointment as Interim Dean of the College for Design and Social Inquiry (CDSI) on July 1, 2019, Dr. Naelys Luna served for three years as professor and director of the Phyllis and Harvey Sandler School of Social...
Special Statement in the Aftermath of Hurricane Dorian
September 06, 2019
Earlier this week, our neighbors in the Bahamas, specifically in the Abaco Islands and Grand Bahama Island, were catastrophically impacted by Hurricane Dorian.
Congratulations Summer 2019 Graduates
August 07, 2019
On Tuesday, August 6, 2019, a record number of summer graduates walked across the commencement stage to receive their diploma.
SLEEP INTERRUPTED: WHAT’S KEEPING US UP AT NIGHT?
August 07, 2019
Between 50 to 70 million Americans have a sleep disorder. Findings from this study support the importance of sleep health recommendations that promote the restriction of evening alcohol and nicotine use to improve sleep conti...