·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥High School Student Working to Change Florida's State Bird
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥High School student Anya Cane thought the scrub-jay would make a much better state bird for our unique state and decided to act, launching a petition effort to do just that.
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Names New Dean of the Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine
Julie G. Pilitsis, M.D., Ph.D., a leading neurosurgeon and physician scientist, will assume this role in February 2022.
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Receives $1 Million NSF Grant for First Networked-AI Testbed
Researchers in FAU's Center for Connected Autonomy and AI have developed the nation's first platform to connect autonomous robots using millimeter waves to advance team AI learning and operations.
Novel Tag Provides First Detailed Look into Goliath Grouper Behavior
A study by ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥researchers is the first to reveal detailed behavior of massive goliath groupers in the wild using a custom-built multi-sensor tag combined with artificial intelligence.
Cat's Meow: Robotic Pet Boosts Mood, Cognition in Adults with Dementia
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥nursing researchers tested the effectiveness of affordable, interactive robotic pet cats to improve mood, behavior and cognition in older adults with mild to moderate dementia.
Nurse, Heal Thyself - Spiritual Practices in the Midst of a Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has been especially challenging for nurses. ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing researchers explored the use of spirituality and religion in nurses on the frontline.
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Celebrates 2020 Graduates with Makeup Commencement Ceremonies
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥ hosted five special in-person commencement ceremonies to honor the 2020 graduates that were forced to graduate virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Among Three Finalists for National Degree Completion Award
The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) selected ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥ to be one of three finalists for its national Degree Completion Award.
Community Health Center Honored for Services Assisting Minority Women
FAU/Northwest Community Health Alliance's Community Health Center, operated by FAU's Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing, and the West Palm Beach YWCA received the "2021 Community Collaborators Award."
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Engineering in Top Three Fastest Improving Colleges in the U.S.
The College of Engineering and Computer Science is rapidly rising and is ranked by 'U.S. News & World Report' (2020 to 2022) as one of the top three fastest improving engineering colleges in the U.S.