CMBB Lecture Series: Going Public – A Neuroscientist’s Journey Beyond the Microscope

Join Nicole Baganz, Ph.D., assistant director, Florida Atlantic Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute, on Monday, Sept. 22 from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. at RF-119, Research Facility, Jupiter Campus or via Zoom.

Zoom link here.

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CMBB Lecture Series: Folding, Finding and Targeting RNA Structure

Join Walter Moss, associate professor, from Iowa State University on Monday, Sept. 15 from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. at RF-119, Research Facility, Jupiter Campus.

Zoom link here.

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Graduate College Open House

The Florida Atlantic Graduate College is hosting its annual Open House on Wednesday, October 8, 2025 from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. at the Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton Campus, Student Union. This event will feature all of the graduate program representative from all academic colleges, departments, faculty, administration, staff. There will also be a special information presentation for FAU high school students and their families. All attendees will have the opportunity to:

  • Explore 100+ nationally ranked Master’s, Specialist, and Doctoral programs with flexible options for evening, weekend, and online courses
  • Interact with distinguished faculty and admissions representatives
  • Learn about fellowships, assistantships, and financial aid
  • Learn about graduate student services and support

Learn more here.

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No-Cost Flu Vaccine Clinics for Florida Atlantic Faculty & Staff

Florida Atlantic Student Health Services has no-cost influenza vaccines available for Florida Atlantic faculty and staff.  The first clinic is scheduled for Friday, September 12, from 8:30-9:30am.
 
Please check the SHS website for additional clinic dates or changes to the schedule. All clinics will be held on the Boca campus in Bldg. 8W, Room 235 (second floor of the Breezeway above Starbucks). Regular and high-dose vaccines will be available.  No appointment is necessary. Please bring your Owl Card and insurance card.
 
SHS is happy to be able to provide flu vaccines to spouses, partners, or dependents (16+ years of age) of FAU faculty and staff.  Spouses, partners and dependents must provide an ID card for an insurance plan accepted by Florida Atlantic Student Health Services.  See accepted insurances list here.  Minor dependents must be accompanied by a parent/guardian.
 
Faculty and staff on the Jupiter and Davie campuses can contact their campus Student Health Services clinic to arrange an appointment for their flu vaccine.
 

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Explore Florida Atlantic


Explore Florida Atlantic – an incredible campus-wide event welcoming prospective students and families to our Boca Raton campus returns Saturday, Sept. 20, (9 a.m. – 2 p.m.)Saturday, Oct. 25, (9 a.m. – 2 p.m.) and Saturday, Nov. 15 (9 a.m. – 2 p.m.).

Click here for more information.

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Owl Innovator Workshop Series: Navigating MTAs and DUAs

The Office of Technology Development is hosting a series of virtual training sessions called the Owl Innovator Workshop Series. Understand the process for requesting MTAs and DUAs to increase the impact of your research. The event is slated for Tuesday, Sept. 16, from Noon to 1 p.m. on Zoom.

Learn more here.

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September 18 is Florida Atlantic Giving Day

Giving Day is an opportunity to inspire philanthropy and to celebrate the collective spirit of giving that helps define Florida Atlantic. On Thursday, September 18, over a period of 24 hours, we encourage all Florida Atlantic alumni, students, faculty, staff, parents, friends, and supporters to make charitable donations to a Florida Atlantic program that is important to them. You can also make an early gift today by visiting the link below. Every gift – no matter the size – makes a difference. Your contribution supports student scholarships and success, faculty research, and programs that impact the South Florida community and beyond.

Learn more here.

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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Club Meeting

Tuesday, September 16, 4:40 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.; Room 202, Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing and on Zoom

Zoom link here.

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Intramural Sports Fall 2025 Announcement

Hello Owls!
Welcome back for the start of the Fall 2025 semester. We hope you had a wonderful Summer Break and are excited to return to Florida Atlantic University! As a reminder, registration for the Fall 2025 Intramural Sports season is now OPEN! 

Registration for the following Fall 1 sports will close on Wednesday, September 3rd at 11:59PM:
Flag Football
Volleyball
Indoor Soccer
Fantasy Football (Closes August 28th)
Billiards Tournament #1 (Closes September 8th)
Cornhole Tournament (Closes September 25th)

Registration for the following Fall 2 sports will close on Tuesday, October 7th at 11:59PM:
5v5 Basketball
Softball
Badminton Tournament (Closes October 6th)
11v11 Outdoor Soccer Tournament (Closes October 20th)

Registration for all Intramural Sports leagues, tournaments, and special events is completed through the IMLeagues.com/FAU website. Sign-up soon to increase your chances of getting your team’s preferred time slot.

Please contact imsports@fau.edu with any questions! Thank you!

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 Mandatory Course Entry Quiz

FAU Students – Did You Know?

Q1: Do you know where to find the Mandatory Course Entry Quiz (MCEQ)?

A1: On Canvas

Q 2: Did you know your financial aid (like Pell Grants, Direct Loans or Federal Work Study) can be delayed or reduced if you skip the quiz?

Q3: Did you complete your Mandatory Course Entry Quiz (MCEQ) for every course this semester?

Q4: What happens if you don’t complete the MCEQ for a class?
A4:
Aid could be delayed or cancelled

Q5: When should you complete the MCEQ?
A5:
At the start of the term

Link to complete your quizzes now! Mandatory Course Entry Quiz | Florida Atlantic University

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