BOT approves position criteria, taking another step forward in …
Nov 20, 2024 · During Tuesday’s meeting, the Florida Atlantic University Board of Trustees approved the final job description for the next university president.
Many experts, one issue: Why young voters are missing from the …
Oct 31, 2024 · While young people have risen to the forefront of social movements and civic engagement, translating that enthusiasm into electoral participation is a different story. A recent study by the Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement (CIRCLE) indicated that nearly one-third of young people ages 18-29 who did not vote in the...
Introducing FAU’s newest head coach: John Jakus
Nov 14, 2024 · Men’s basketball head coach John Jakus speaking at his introduction ceremony to the Boca community and students on March 29.
Men’s Basketball: Owls attains a 22-point win over Jacksonville for …
Dec 11, 2024 · Following a heartbreaking buzzer-beater loss on Nov. 30, the Florida Atlantic University men’s basketball team (6-5) went on the road to Florida International University (3-6). They came out with a 10-point win over their long-standing Panther rivals. The Owls entered their home court once again on Dec. 10 to host Jacksonville University Dolphins (5-5) in...
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On Jan. 12, Florida Atlantic’s men’s basketball team (9-8, 2-2 AAC) headed back home after a two road game stretch. They fell short against ...
How Marfan syndrome redirected a once-promising basketball …
Nov 8, 2024 · Marfan syndrome is a disease that heavily impacts an individual’s ligament length, eye health and can cause heart problems. The National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIH) states that it’s caused by a mutation in the fibrillin-1 gene, which makes elastic fibers that are present in connective tissue. This …
BOG extends Stacy Volnick’s Interim President contract until …
Oct 19, 2024 · The Florida Board of Governors (BOG) met Friday to approve Interim President Stacy Volnick’s employment agreement, allowing her to remain in the position from January through December 2025 or until Florida Atlantic University hires a new president. Volnick has served as the temporary president of FAU since January 2023, following the departure of …
Q&A with FAU President Stacy Volnick – UNIVERSITY PRESS
Oct 29, 2024 · Stacy Volnick is FAU’s current Interim President. Volnick took on this temporary role in January 2023 after former president John Kelly resigned. This transition sparked the search for a permanent university president, which was ultimately unsuccessful. While a new search is underway, FAU extended Volnick’s contract until the university hires a …
‘Booked’ and Busy: Brandin Bryant’s inspiring athlete-to-author …
Oct 31, 2024 · Maintaining good grades in school can be hard, and becoming a professional athlete can be even harder – being well-versed in both? That is something much harder to accomplish. Brandin Bryant, a former Florida Atlantic football defensive tackle and former NFL player, is now a published children’s book author who announced the release of his...
Amendment 4 puts Florida’s abortion rights in voters’ hands
Nov 1, 2024 · Breaking down Amendment 4: What it means for abortion rights in Florida, its possible impact and the FAU community’s thoughts.