College of Nursing Receives $1.8M Gift from Mark Bruce Swillinger
Ƶ's Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing has received a $1.5 million gift from Mark Bruce Swillinger in memory of his wife, Marilyn Lee Swillinger, to establish an endowed professorship in hospice and palliative care nursing. ... more
FAU Kicks Off Construction of Wallach Building
Ƶ celebrated the start of construction of its Kurt and Marilyn Wallach Holocaust and Jewish Studies Building.... more
FAU Ranks in ‘Washington Monthly’ Top 40
Washington Monthly ranked Ƶ at No. 39 on the “America’s Best Colleges for Your Tuition (and Tax) Dollars” list among the nation’s best public and private universities, in the publication’s annual College Guide. FAU also was ranked No. 5 in the “Best Bang for the Buck” for Southeast colleges and on the “Top 25 Best-in-Class Colleges” list.... more
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Study: AI Agents Shift How Hotels Build Guest Loyalty
The rise of artificial intelligence agents will introduce a new layer of complexity in how the hospitality industry navigates customer loyalty, according to four researchers at Ƶ.
Research Characterizes Remarkable Skills of Octopus Arms in the Wild
Think your multitasking is impressive? A new study reveals that wild octopuses use their arms with incredible complexity. Each of the eight limbs can perform any type of movement, but clear patterns emerged.
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High Intake of Ultra-processed Foods Linked to Systemic Inflammation
New research reveals that people who eat the most ultra-processed foods show significantly elevated levels of hs-CRP - a key marker of inflammation and a strong predictor of cardiovascular disease.
FAU High School Merit Scholars on the Rise
The class of 2026 at FAU High School continues to exemplify outstanding academic achievements, with 23 seniors named as National Merit Scholar semifinalists, and 43 designated as "commended students."
College of Nursing Receives $1.8M Gift from Mark Bruce Swillinger
FAU's Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing has received a $1.5 million gift from Mark Bruce Swillinger in memory of his wife, Marilyn Lee Swillinger.
Record Number of Merit Scholars Attending FAU
Ƶ is welcoming 40 National Merit Scholars this semester, with 19 of them returning and 21 of them attending FAU for the first time.
Theatre Lab Begins Second Decade of Programming New Work
Theatre Lab announced its 2025-26 season, marking the start of its second decade of programming.
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FAU Kicks Off Construction of Wallach Building
Ƶ celebrated the start of construction of its Kurt and Marilyn Wallach Holocaust and Jewish Studies Building.
FAU Provost Russell Ivy, Ph.D., Earns National APLU Award
FAU's Interim Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, Russell Ivy, Ph.D., is the winner of the 2025 Michael P. Malone International Leadership Award.
FAU Publishes Initial Annual Report: Florida Office of Ocean Economy
Housed at FAU, the Florida Office of Ocean Economy was created to position the state as a global leader in ocean-linked industries and to build the foundation for a thriving ocean economy.
Ƶ Earns 2025 Eduventures Innovation Award
Ƶ is one of just four higher education institutions in the nation to be recognized with the 2025 Eduventures Innovation Award, presented annually by Eduventures Research.
Narwhals may be using their tusks to play, new study finds
Scientists say they have the first recorded video evidence of narwhals using tusks not only to strike and manipulate fish during feeding but also engage in what appears to be playful behavior, according to the latest research....