The College of Engineering and Science is implementing new degree options for these students, including a Master of Science with a major in AI, the first such degree in the state; a multidisciplinary master's of science in data science and analytics; and a joint degree that funnels students from the Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College to a master's of science in data science...
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I-SENSE hosted FAU Drone Day, featuring the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) obstacle course, basic and advanced flight training and scenario based tactical exercises on the FAU Jupiter campus on Thursday, January 23. The event was open to all levels of piloting skills and experience, including various law enforcement partners. Faculty, students and staff were invited to watch the scenario based training.
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The FAU Brain Institute's Community Education Team will host, "Brain Blitz Jupiter – Exercise Your Mind," a hands-on brain education program for young people and adults which at the
Jupiter Jubilee. The well attended public event will be held on Saturday, Feb. 1, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Abacoa Community Park. The booth will feature demonstration tables with healthy brain activities where children and adults can interact with, learn from, and take home mental and physical activities that promote life-long healthy brain behaviors.
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Bhagyashree (Shree) Kundalkar, Ph.D., is on sick leave indefinitely from her position as the Director of Academic Support Services for Chemistry and Physics at the Wilkes Honors College. She continues to receive emails at her FAU address and very much enjoys hearing from her students and colleagues, so please consider sending her a note of gratitude at
bkundalk@fau.edu. Dr. K and her family have established a scholarship in her honor for students at the Wilkes Honors College. This scholarship celebrates Dr. K’s generosity, dedication, and enthusiasm as a faculty and staff member here at the college and will benefit students for years to come. Please join me in thanking Dr. Kundalkar and her family for this amazing act of generosity and for the gift that she is to all of us as a colleague, professor, staff member, and friend. Information on the scholarship may be found at this
link.
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These Wilkes Honors College students are participating in FAU's Semester by the Sea program at Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute. It's a semester-long marine science educational experience they will not forget...
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Sponsorship opportunities and ticket sales are now available for the 20th Anniversary Wilkes Honors College Benefactors Dinner on Thurs., February 20.
Seating is limited and only available to ticket holders and sponsors. For more information about sponsorship opportunities and to purchase tickets visit
website.
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Florida Atlantic University is now accepting nominations for three significant annual employee awards: the President’s Leadership Award, the Gabor Exemplary Employee Award and the Valic Customer Service Award. Winners will be honored at the Annual Employee Service Awards Ceremony on Wednesday, April 8.
For specific award information and to access the nomination form, click here. The nomination deadline is 5 p.m. on Monday, February 17.
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Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at FAU Jupiter
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Stephen Clemons, Editor-at-large of
The Hill
Tuesday, Jan. 28 at 7 p.m.
Tickets: $40/member $55/non-member
Clemons will share his perspective on how Washington’s floating world is captivating the globe today.
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Douglas Brinkley, CNN Presidential Historian
Friday, Feb. 25 at 7 p.m.
Generously Sponsored by the René Friedman Distinguished Lecture Series Endowment.
Tickets: $50/member $65/non-member; $100 VIP
Brinkley takes a fresh look at the space program, President John F. Kennedy’s inspiring challenge and America’s race to the moon.
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The John D. MacArthur Campus presently enrolls more than 1,500 students and offers groundbreaking programs in research and education. Two of the world’s leading research organizations, the Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience and Scripps Research Institute are located on the campus and offer high school, undergraduate and graduate students transformational experiences not found anywhere else in the world. The campus is home to the nationally-ranked Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College which provides 440 students with a live-in, all-honors educational experience and the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, the largest membership program of its kind in the nation. Recognized as a center of scientific activity, the campus also serves as the headquarters for two of FAU’s primary research organizations, the Brain Institute and the Institute for Human Health and Disease Intervention (I-HEALTH).
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