
30 ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾High Students Named National Merit Finalists
A total of 30 ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾ High School students have been named finalists in the 2021 National Merit Scholarship Competition, the largest group in school history.

ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾Receives Nearly $1 Million from Johnson Scholarship Foundation
The Johnson Scholarship Foundation awarded ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾ $943,000 for student scholarships and support services for first-generation transfer students.

Depressed Moms Who Breastfeed Boost Babies' Mood and Mutual Touch
A study using EEG is the first to show that feeding method (breastfeeding and/or bottle-feeding) in depressed and non-depressed mothers boosts infants' mood, neuroprotection and mutual affectionate touch.

Mean or Nice? These Traits Could Make or Break a Child's Friendships
An ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾study is the first to use longitudinal data to examine the interplay between being nice, being mean and friendship quality and experiences among children in fourth, fifth and sixth grades.

ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾Tech Runway Launch Applications Now Being Accepted
ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾Tech Runway® is now accepting applications for this year's Launch Competition, which helps turn game-changing business ideas into thriving companies.

ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾High Students Named U.S. Presidential Scholars Program Candidates
ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾ High School students Christopher Cox and Paris Prince have been named candidates in the 2021 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program.

Digital Health Divide Runs Deep in Older Racial and Ethnic Minorities
Researchers from FAU's Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing have identified factors and reasons for digital health disparities in older adults, which have important implications for COVID-19 vaccinations.

Breaking the Chains of Incarceration in African American Males
Researchers from FAU's College of Social Work and Criminal Justice and Charles E. Schmidt College of Science developed an approach for re-entry programs that addresses centuries of oppression and segregation.

ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾to Host Events in Honor of Black/African American History Month
ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾ will celebrate Black/African American History Month with a series of events throughout the entire month of February.

ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾Earns National Recognition for Diversity in Engineering
The American Society of Engineering Education has recognized the College of Engineering and Computer Science as a national leader in diversity in engineering for its commitment to inclusive excellence.