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FAU's Unique Alzheimer's Study on Spouse-Caregiver Relationships

By | July 13, 2015

In a unique study conducted at the Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing at ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥, researchers looked at how couples affected by Alzheimer's disease maintained their relationships, over the course ... Moreof many years of marriage, and uncovered 10 patterns of communication that help couples sustain engagement in their relationships.

Alumni Association Announces 2015-16 Executive Committee and New Board Members

By | July 13, 2015

The ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥ Alumni Association (FAUAA) Board recently announced its 2015-16 executive committee.

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Alzheimer's Study Shows How Spouse-Caregivers Sustain Relationships

By | July 13, 2015

In a unique study conducted at the Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing at ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥, researchers looked at how couples affected by Alzheimer's disease maintained their relationships, over the course o... Moref many years of marriage, and uncovered 10 patterns of communication that help couples sustain engagement in their relationships.

Steve Swanson's Achievements Have Made For a Stellar Career

By | July 10, 2015

Taking a selfie while walking down the street is about as common today as walking itself ... but what about taking one while floating in outer space?

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥PlutoPalooza

By | July 10, 2015

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥'s Astronomical Observatory, Department of Geosciences, as well as the University Libraries will host "PlutoPalooza," a free, open house event that will showcase various aspects of the science... More involved with NASA's historic mission.

Global Warming is a Serious Concern to Hispanics

By | July 8, 2015

A majority of Hispanics believe that global warming is a serious problem and an important issue in the 2016 presidential election, according to the latest survey conducted by the ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥ Business and... More Economics Polling Initiative (·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥BEPI) in the College of Business.

Honors College Students Awarded Summer Research Scholarships

By | July 7, 2015

The Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College has granted 17 students scholarships to conduct research over the summer at Scripps Florida, the Max Planck Florida Institute and ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Jupiter.

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Receives Grant to Fund New Mentoring Project

By | July 6, 2015

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥'s Division of Student Affairs and Division of Academic Affairs has received an anonymous grant for more than $764,000 to fund a new, comprehensive mentoring program called "The Mentoring Proj... Moreect at FAU," designed to assist with improving student success.

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Awarded $2.1 Million to Study Effectiveness of Medication for Schizophrenia

By | June 30, 2015

FAU's Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine was recently awarded a $2.1 million, two-year contract by Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc. to conduct a study to examine the effectiveness of an injectable long-acting anti... Morepsychotic medication for schizophrenia and its impact on 30-day hospital readmission rates.

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Implements University-Wide HeartMath Training

By | June 25, 2015

·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥ is the first university nationwide to institutionalize HeartMath training for its faculty, staff and students.

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