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Respected and Successful Florida Policymaker Will Join FAU

By | February 10, 2017

Jeff Atwater, member of the Governor’s cabinet with years of experience in public and private finance, will become FAU's vice president for strategic initiatives and chief financial officer.

Rising Rents Making This a Good Time to Buy a Home in U.S.

By | March 9, 2017

Rising rents and narrowing spreads between the cost of ownership and the cost of renting are making this a good time to buy a home in most cities in the U.S., according to national index by FAU and FIU faculty.

FAU Receives $1.2 Million Grant for Autism Training à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã

By | September 24, 2015

More à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã with autism are being taught in the general classroom setting. Preparing professionals to teach these à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã is critical in alleviating the dire shortage of special education teachers.

FAU Celebrates Fifth Annual Gala

By | April 8, 2016

Florida Atlantic University recently celebrated its fifth annual gala in the FAU Stadium.

Hospitality Management à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã Ranked Among Top 30 in U.S.

By | September 13, 2016

Florida Atlantic University's Hospitality & Tourism Management program is among the top 30 in the United States, according to the latest rankings published by The Best Schools Magazine.

Nursing and Business Rank High in 'U.S. News & World Report'

By | January 12, 2017

FAU's Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing, as well as FAU's College of Business, are both listed in the 2017 U.S. News & World Report national rankings for "Best Online Graduate à£à£Ö±²¥Ðãs."

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.

New Advancement Vice President Hired

By | September 6, 2016

Florida Atlantic University has appointed one of the country's most successful fundraisers to lead the university into a new era of donor relations and to spearhead a capital campaign.

Keep Up with the FAU-Miami Game on Friday, Sept. 11

By | September 8, 2015

For the first time ever, FAU will host a "power five" conference member at FAU Stadium in Boca Raton. Don't miss a minute of the action!

Unique FAU Study on Adolescent Friendships

By | July 20, 2015

No one likes to lose a friend, especially adolescents. But why do friendships end? Researchers in the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science at Florida Atlantic University sought to answer this question with a study examining whether adolescent friendships end because of undesirable characteristics of friends, because of differences between friends, or both.

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