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FAU Gets $6 Million to Increase Mental Health Counselors in Schools

By | April 20, 2023

FAU College of Education researchers received a U.S. Department of Education grant to partner with five Â̲èÖ±²¥ school districts to increase the number of mental health service providers in high-need schools.

FAU, Virtual Planet and City of West Palm Beach Unveil VR Experience

By | April 20, 2023

A revolutionary new virtual reality (VR) experience, "Sea Level Rise (SLR) Explorer WPB," is a simulation of the devastation that a Category 5 hurricane and sea level rise could have on West Palm Beach.

‘Antibiotic Culture’ Permeates Intensive Care Units in U.S. Hospitals

By | April 19, 2023

A study by a researcher from FAU's Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters examined how ICU physicians use antibiotic therapies and the factors that influence their decision-making.

FAU Poll: Hispanic Consumers Wary at Start of 2023

By | April 19, 2023

Hispanic consumers less optimistic at the beginning of 2023, concerned about the U.S. economy in the short and long term, according to a new poll from the FAU Business and Economics Polling Initiative.

Study Compares COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Among College Students

By | April 18, 2023

A cross-cultural study is the first to examine factors that influenced the decision to get the COVID-19 vaccine in an international sample of college students from the U.S., Israel and the Czech Republic.

'Carb' Treatment for Stroke Receives New U.S. Patent

By | April 12, 2023

An invention by a researcher in FAU's Schmidt College of Medicine designed to treat ischemic stroke, protect brain tissue from injury and minimize the size of a brain infarct has received a new U.S. patent.

Child Sex Trafficking Victim Experiences Differ Greatly by Gender

By | April 11, 2023

A study by a researcher in FAU's College of Social Work and Criminal Justice is the first to test for gender differences in risk factors and experiences of youth incarcerated for childhood prostitution.

AACSB Extends FAU College of Business' Accreditation

By | April 11, 2023

Â̲èÖ±²¥ Atlantic University's College of Business remains one of a select group of academic institutions with global accreditation in business, a universal standard certifying a program's quality.

Study: Retail Workers Struggling with Deviant Customers

By | April 6, 2023

Labor shortages and fiscal pressure have forced new responsibilities on retail workers, according to researchers at FAU and three other schools.

NIL Deal Could be Game-changer for Amateur Athletes in Smaller Sports

By | April 5, 2023

A Clemson University lacrosse player's landmark NIL deal could be the catalyst for similar arrangements for amateur athletes who play non-revenue-generating sports, according to expert at FAU.

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