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Florida Atlantic University has received a $400,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to develop new cryptographic protocols designed to help secure digital communications and systems against future threats from quantum computers. Read more: fau.edu/newsdesk/articles/ns…

Florida Atlantic University recently welcomed Kelly Loeffler, administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration, and Chris Pilkerton, assistant secretary for investment security at the U.S. Department of the Treasury, to its Boca Raton campus for a roundtable discussion on how universities, industry, investors and government can work together to strengthen U.S. leadership in critical and emerging technologies. The discussion centered on advancing federal priorities in quantum and other critical technologies, investment security, resilient domestic supply chains, the defense industrial base and technology workforce development, while highlighting the economic impact of technology investment in Florida. “Groundbreaking technologies are a force multiplier for economic growth, and the public-private partnership across industry, education and government that Florida Atlantic University has brought to bear means these technologies can benefit society in meaningful ways,” said SBA Administrator Kelly Loeffler. fau.edu/newsdesk/articles/oc…

F.A.U. Alert: This is a test of the F.A.U Alert system on 10-09-2026 at 02:31 PM. If this were an actual emergency, you would be provided with situation details and given further instructions. No further action is necessary at this time.

A.D. Henderson University School and Florida Atlantic University High School were ranked No. 1 both in the nation and in Florida among “Best Public K-12 Schools,” in Niche’s 2027 rankings. The recognition marks the first time that FAU Lab Schools have earned the nation’s top ranking out of the 1,903 schools evaluated across the nation by Niche, the largest website for researching public and private K-12 schools. fau.edu/newsdesk/articles/fa…

F.A.U. Alert: Ft. Lauderdale: ALL CLEAR: The flooding conditions impacting FAU’s Ft. Lauderdale campus have improved. Normal classes and operations will resume tomorrow, Friday, September 18.

F.A.U Alert: Ft. Lauderdale: Message 01: Due to flooding in the surrounding area, classes and operations are suspended at FAU's Ft. Lauderdale campus only for today. Normal operations continue at all other FAU campuses.

F.A.U. Alert: Davie: ALL CLEAR: The Active Gas Leak occurring has ended. Normal operations have resumed.

F.A.U Alert: Davie: Message 01: Gas leak reported at Davie Campus on 09/03/2026. If you are in this location/building(s) or immediate area, evacuate immediately and avoid the area. You will be advised when the area is clear to return.

Florida Atlantic announced that a video-compression technology portfolio developed through a long-standing research partnership with OP Solutions, LLC (OPS) has been acquired by Dolby Laboratories, a global leader in audio and visual technologies. The acquisition highlights the success of the FAU-OPS research and commercialization partnership and positions Florida Atlantic-developed technologies at the forefront of next-generation video delivery, streaming, broadcasting, artificial intelligence and autonomous systems worldwide. fau.edu/newsdesk/articles/do…

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Florida Atlantic University’s College of Engineering and Computer Science has received a grant from the Gulf of America Division of the U.S. EPA to develop an innovative, artificial intelligence-guided technology that removes excess phosphorus from freshwater systems, helping prevent harmful algal blooms before they form. Using Lake Okeechobee as a real-world testbed, the team aims to improve water quality while developing a scalable, reusable technology that can help restore lakes and watersheds across the U.S. and around the world. fau.edu/newsdesk/articles/ha…

#FAU scientists have discovered a new species of #Africanmonkey named Colobus congoensis. This discovery marks only the 5th new monkey species in Africa identified in the past 75 years. fau.edu/newsdesk/articles/ne…

As America marks 250 years, we're looking ahead to what's next. At Florida Atlantic University, students, researchers and innovators are helping shape the future through discovery, education and solutions that make an impact far beyond our campuses. Here's to the next 250 years of discovery, innovation and opportunity. 🇺🇸🦉 #America250 #FloridaAtlantic #FAU

The future starts here. 🚀 The Board of Governors has approved 2031FAU: Where Tomorrow Begins, Florida Atlantic's 2026 to 2031 strategic plan focused on student success, research, innovation, and community impact. Read more 👇 fau.edu/newsdesk/articles/20…

Congratulations to Brian White on his new role at Virginia Tech. In eight years leading Florida Atlantic's athletic department, the Owls reached remarkable new heights, including our unforgettable 2023 Final Four run and numerous conference championships and postseason appearances.

Today, we celebrate the fathers and father figures who guide with wisdom, lead with love, and inspire greatness—at Florida Atlantic and beyond. Happy #FathersDay! 💙

Florida Atlantic University has received a $1 million gift from the Levine Family Foundation to establish the Michael R. Levine AI-Enabled Hands-On Engineering Lab at FAU. The new lab will provide students with hands-on experience applying AI in real-world settings, preparing them with the skills needed for the workforce of today and tomorrow. More 👇 fau.edu/newsdesk/articles/fa…

Today, U.S. Acting Secretary of Labor Keith E. Sonderling visited Florida Atlantic University for a discussion on the future of quantum computing, workforce innovation, and emerging technology. ⚛️ As Florida Atlantic University continues expanding its role in quantum research and education, conversations like these help shape what’s next.