Marine Sponge May Provide Antibacterial Solutions for MRSA
A compound extracted from a deep-water marine sponge is showing potent antibacterial activity against the drug resistant bacteria methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus also called the "super bug."
ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾Designated as a Hispanic-Serving Institution
ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾has received federal designation as a Hispanic-Serving Institution, which only is awarded to colleges and universities with enrollment of full-time Hispanic undergraduate students of at least 25 percent.
ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾Poll Shows Floridians Support Sanctuary Cities
A majority of Floridians favor sanctuary city policies that offer safe harbor for undocumented immigrants, according to a statewide survey by the ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾Business and Economics Polling Initiative.
ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾Honors Heiko Dobrikow as Business Leader of the Year
More than 500 guests turned out to celebrate ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾'s College of Business' 25th annual Business Leader of the Year, Heiko Dobrikow, on Friday, Jan. 27, at the Boca Raton Resort & Club.
Panel Discussion with Visiting Activist Filmmakers
Iris Morales and Andrew Padilla will give a brief presentation on their careers as activist filmmakers, followed by a discussion and Q&A.
First Video Footage of Monkey Population Nearing Extinction
Using remote sensing cameras and sound recorders, ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾scientists are the first to capture rare video footage of a newly discovered population of critically endangered monkeys in a remote region in the world.
ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾Libraries, JCS to Present 'Fiddler on the Roof'
FAU's Libraries and the Jewish Cultural Society will present "Fiddler on the Roof: In Concert," along with Aaron Kula's 23-member Klezmer Company Jazz Orchestra (KCJO) and a cast of 16 principal singers.
Jupiter's LLS Provides Internships for FAU's ACI Students
ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾'s Jupiter Lifelong Learning Society (LLS) announces an internship program for FAU's Academy for Community Inclusion students
ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾to Host Events in Honor of Black History Month
ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾ will celebrate Black History Month with a series of events throughout the month of February at its Boca Raton, Jupiter, and Davie campuses.
ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾and Sancilio Team Up on Therapy for Inherited Blindness
Researchers from ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾and Sancilio and Company, Inc. are collaborating to develop a treatment for Retinitis Pigmentosa, an inherited disease that causes severe progressive vision impairment and blindness.