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New Dean of Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College
June 20, 2016
Florida Atlantic University has appointed Ellen S. Goldey, Ph.D., as the new dean of the Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College, effective Monday, Aug. 1.
FAU and Town of Jupiter Celebrate Arbor Day
May 11, 2016
Florida Atlantic University and Town of Jupiter officials recently celebrated Arbor Day and Honored Former Jupiter Mayor in the Robert J. Huckshorn Arboretum on FAU's John D. MacArthur Campus in Jupiter.
Renowned Neuroscientist to Lead FAU's New Brain Institute
May 10, 2016
Randy D. Blakely, Ph.D., a renowned neuroscientist and leading expert in synaptic pharmacology, neurotransmitter transporters, and neurogenetics, is at the helm of the newly-formed FAU Brain Institute.
First Graduate of FAU-Max Planck Degree Program
May 03, 2016
Brati Das, 32, recently became the first student approved to graduate with Florida Atlantic University's Integrative Biology and Neuroscience (IBAN) degree.
FAU Jupiter's LLS  Awards $11,000 in Scholarships
April 25, 2016
FAU Jupiter's LLS awarded 11 scholarships to undergraduate and graduate students.
MPFI Scholar Earns Top Spot in Competition
April 19, 2016
Five FAU students participating in the MPFI Scholars program showcased research at the Symposium for Young Neuroscientists and Professors of the Southeast (SYNAPSE) in Clinton, S.C.
Researcher Receives NIH Grant for MS and Cancer Treatment
April 19, 2016
A leading scientist has received $540,250 from the NIH to continue his groundbreaking research to develop new therapeutic agents for collagen-based diseases including multiple sclerosis, cancer and sepsis.
Honors College Hosts Summer Program
April 08, 2016
Wilkes Honors College to Host 14th Annual Symposium
April 06, 2016
Florida Atlantic University's Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College will host the 14th annual Honors College Symposium and Research Day on Friday, April 8.
Sleep Tight, Fruit Fly - New Gene Identified
March 24, 2016
Fruit flies can tell us a lot about sleep deprivation and metabolic disorders. A study is the first to show that a conserved gene - translin - works as a modulator of sleep in response to metabolic changes.