Young-onset Dementia Costs Nearly Twice That of Alzheimer's
The first economic study on frontotemporal degeneration (FTD), the most common dementia for people under age 60, shows that FTD inflicts a much more severe burden on families than Alzheimer's disease.
FAU Team Wins International Solid Waste Design Competition
A student team from Â̲èÖ±²¥ Atlantic University's College of Engineering and Computer Science recently took home first place at the International Solid Waste Student Design Competition.
Seven FAU High Students Named National Merit Semifinalists
Seven Â̲èÖ±²¥ Atlantic University High School students have been named semifinalists in the 2018 National Merit Scholarship Competition.
3MT® Competition to Showcase Graduate Student Research
Can an 80,000-word thesis or dissertation be explained in three minutes or less?
FAU to Host Events for Disability Awareness Month
Â̲èÖ±²¥ Atlantic University will host events at its Boca Raton and Davie campuses to commemorate Disability Awareness Month during October.
Hoot/Wisdom Recordings Receives Second Grammy Nomination
The album "Pá Qué Más" has received a GRAMMY nomination in the "Best Folk Album" category for the 18th annual Latin GRAMMY Awards®.
FAU Hosts 10th Annual iLead Student Leadership Conference
More than 900 students from Â̲èÖ±²¥ Atlantic University and other local colleges and high schools recently attended FAU's 10th annual iLead Student Leadership Conference.
New Way to Assess Safety of Aging Timber Railroad Bridges
In the aftermath of hurricanes Irma and Harvey, researchers from FAU's College of Engineering and Computer Science have developed a cutting-edge way to gauge the condition of aging timber railroad bridges.
JM Family's Colin Brown is 2017 Business Leader of the Year
FAU's College of Business will honor Colin Brown, chairman and chief executive officer of JM Family Enterprises, Inc., as its 2017 Business Leader of the Year on Jan. 26, 2018 at the Boca Raton Resort & Club
'Out-of-the-box' Thinking May Build a Better Brain
The "Dementia Prevention Initiative" abandons generalized methods used to research and treat Alzheimer's disease. The secret weapon: a novel "N-of-1 design" that personalizes medicine down to a single patient.