We need your help! Judges looked at almost 150 submissions in the Division of Research’s Art of Science photo contest, elevating more than 35 photo finalists, awarding three top prizes and 11 honorable mentions. Now it’s your turn to judge.
Please select your favorite of the remaining finalists to be awarded the Art of Science People’s Choice award at the opening of the upcoming art exhibit (details on the exhibit coming soon). Submit your vote!
Visit the Art of Science survey to vote!
The Women’s Leadership Institute (WLI) strives to raise awareness on issues women face in leadership, to facilitate skill development, and provide relationship building and networking opportunities for students, staff, and faculty. The theme for this year’s conference is Valiant Women of the Vote. We aim to foster discussion on civic engagement and the power of women’s voices. Whether participants are using their voice to shape the politics of our country or to fully participate in the classroom, we want to provide them with skills to overcome the gendered barriers that so often silence people.
We invite proposals from all disciplines and methodologies. Scholars of all levels are welcome to submit proposals. Topics of programs we are looking for include, but are not limited to:
For more information, please visit the Women’s Leadership Institute webpage or email Jill Rubin, Women and Gender Coordinator at rubinj2014@fau.edu.
The Owls Alliance Against Sexual Assault presents assisting students with disabilities who experience trauma.
For Faculty, Staff and Graduate Students only
For more information contact Victim Services via email charrina@fau.edu,
The Accounting Career and Internship Fair is occurring on Sept. 20 from 9 a.m. to noon at the Recreation & Fitness Center on the Boca Raton campus. Representatives from industry-leading accounting firms and organizations will be in attendance to share with students various opportunities in accounting and accounting-related positions. Business attire is required and students are encouraged to RSVP ahead of time in Handshake. Click here to register.
Students and Families, please join us September 20-22nd as we celebrate our FAU families for this year’s Owl Family Weekend, brought to you by the Office of Family Engagement. This three day event highlights include family kick-off Reception, family tailgate, football game, and much more! Register NOW!
For more information visit https://www.fau.edu/family/weekend/
Looking for an internship or part-time job? Then attend the FAU Internship and Part-Time Job Fair on Thursday, Aug. 29 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at the Recreation & Fitness Center on the Boca Raton campus.
Network with employers and learn about positions in a myriad of industries. Please RSVP in Handshake (https://app.joinhandshake.com/career_fairs/10020/student_preview) ahead of time so that you don’t miss out on pertinent information regarding the event! We strongly encourage you to dress business casual when you attend the fair, and you’ll also want to bring multiple copies of your resume with you.
Flu vaccines are here and are available to all students at no cost! Please call or stop by your campus Student Health Services clinic to make an appointment. Insurance will be billed when possible. If you have insurance, please bring that information to your appointment.
If you do not have insurance, you are still eligible for the vaccine. Please call us at 561-297-3512 if you have questions.
The Student Talon Award is an honor bestowed annually at the Homecoming Talon Award Reception to a student who exemplifies exceptional leadership and service to the University. FAU faculty and staff are encouraged to nominate students for this prestigious award. Nominations can be made directly on Owl Central
along with a letter of recommendation that includes specific contributions made in the area of leadership.
All nominated students will then complete a nomination acceptance form and participate in an interview process. The winner will be announced at the Talon Awards Reception on October 17, 2019. For more information, please contact Juan M. Izaguirre at jizagui@fau.edu or via (561) 297-3607.
The Career Living Community is a program, offered by the Career Center and Housing and Residential Education, that provides sophomore students with the opportunity to develop their resumes and learn about career readiness through paid, on-campus internships, strategic training and career development.
Benefits of this program include:
For more information and to apply, visit https://fau.joinhandshake.com/jobs/2443129/.
The incoming class of 2019 is invited to the Freshman Convocation on Sunday, August 18 at 1 p.m. in the Kaye Auditorium inside the Student Union. Arrive early as doors open at 12:15 p.m. and there is no admittance after 12:50 p.m. Sorry, no parents allowed. Only those who attend will receive a cord at the end of the ceremony. For more information please visit http://www.fau.edu/ugstudies/freshmanconvocation. We hope to see you there.