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FAU Engineering's Ubicquia Innovation Center to Open in Spring

By | January 15, 2026

The Ubicquia Innovation Center for Intelligent Infrastructure will open this spring to advance AI-driven smart infrastructure, and Jason Hallstrom, Ph.D., will serve as the inaugural director.

Study Reveals Social, Family and Health Factors Behind Teen Bullying

By | January 12, 2026

A study by FAU researchers finds teens who are overweight, socially isolated, born outside the U.S., or with anxiety, depression or ADHD, face higher risk of bullying - as victims, perpetrators, or both.

FAU Announces Lineup for Fifth Year of New Year Wellness Series

By | January 7, 2026

FAU will host the New Year Wellness Series for mind, body and spirit, to take place on Wednesdays at noon, from Jan. 14 to Jan. 28.

FAU's Isaac E. Elishakoff, Ph.D., Awarded Prestigious J.S. Rao Medal

By | December 12, 2025

Isaac E. Elishakoff, Ph.D., has received the 2025 J.S. Rao Medal in Vibration Engineering for his "great contributions to vibration engineering and technologies."

New FAU Research Strengthens Evidence Linking Alcohol Use to Cancer

By | December 11, 2025

New research from FAU's Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine delivers a timely reminder this holiday season: even moderate drinking can raise your risk for several cancers.

FAU Awarded $600,000 FDEP Grant to Combat Harmful Algal Blooms

By | December 11, 2025

The two-year project by engineering researchers is creating durable 3D-printed materials to remove excess phosphorus and combat harmful algal blooms to protect Florida's waters, communities and quality of life.

FAU Engineers Decode Dementia Type Using AI and EEG Brainwave Analysis

By | December 10, 2025

FAU researchers used AI to analyze EEGs to detect dementia type and severity, providing a faster, cheaper and more precise way to diagnose Alzheimer's and frontotemporal dementia than traditional imaging.

FAU Inductees of Florida Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine

By | December 4, 2025

Three FAU researchers - Randy Blakely, Ph.D., Gregg Fields, Ph.D., and Hari Kalva, Ph.D. - were inducted into the 2025 class of the Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine of Florida.

FAU Study Finds Connection Between Poor Mental Health and Dark Web Use

By | December 3, 2025

A new study of 2,000 U.S. adults shows dark web users report much higher rates of depression, paranoia, suicidal thoughts, self-injury and digital self-harm than surface web users.

Hurricane Season Ends, But Weather Woes Push Floridians to Move

By | December 1, 2025

A new FAU survey finds 36% of Floridians have moved or may move due to hurricanes, flooding and heat; more than 60% fear stronger storms and floods, and nearly half worry about rising home-insurance costs.

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