·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Partners with Palm Beach County School District for Ethics Bowl
FAU's LeRoy Collins Public Ethics Academy has partnered with The School District of Palm Beach County to host the annual Palm Beach County Regional High School Ethics Bowl.
Partnership Will Help 6,000 Students Have a Smoother College Commute
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥has received $375,000 from The Kresge Foundation to lead a first-time transportation collaboration to improve southeast Florida's transit ecosystem for college students.
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥and GSU Partner to Help Families Affected by Addiction
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥and Georgia State University have partnered on a program to assist children and families affected by addiction and have received a $2.64 million grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Regular Use of Pain, Sleep Prescriptions Linked to High Frailty Risk
A novel study by ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥and the Oregon Research Institute is the first to show that regular use of prescription drugs for pain and sleep increases frailty risk in older adults by 95 percent.
Paid Sick Leave, Flextime Benefits Result in More Retirement Savings
A study by ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥and Cleveland State is the first to explore the relationships between workplace employment benefits such as paid sick leave, flextime, and vacation days and retirement savings.
Are Some Urban Settings Riskier for Traffic Injury or Death?
How risky is travel in the U.S.? We know less than you think. Despite research on the dangers of traffic injury and death, there's a lack of clarity on the role of the built environment and its risk effects.
Chair Yoga More Effective than Music in Adults with Advanced Dementia
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥researchers are the first to look at the effects of chair yoga on older adults with advanced dementia and compare them with music therapy and chair-based exercise.
It's About More People in Fewer Vehicles, Not Self-driving Cars
Despite the current fascination with the concept of self-driving cars, a researcher at ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥says that they may not be a solution for sustainability and reducing traffic congestion.
Sleep Interrupted: What's Keeping Us Up at Night?
A researcher from ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥and collaborators conducted one of the largest longitudinal sleep studies on evening use of alcohol, caffeine and nicotine in an African-American cohort.
Nationwide Study on Teen 'Sexting' Has Good News, Bad News
The good news is that adolescent sexting is not at epidemic levels as reported in some media headlines. The bad news is that it also has not decreased despite preventive efforts by educators and others.