College of Science News

Calling all Majors for the Inaugural Biotech Bridge Hackathon
January 17, 2025
The Biotech Bridge Hackathon is a two-day event where participants form teams to create innovative solutions to life science problems and then pitch their ideas to the judges for the chance to win prizes.
Marine Microplastic Pollution: How Science Faculty, Students Are Studying This Permeating Problem
January 13, 2025
While microplastics are rapidly becoming a major issue, Schmidt College of Science faculty and 鉴黄师app are working to understand their abundance and distribution across South Florida鈥檚 coastlines 鈥 both important steps...
Program of Strategic Emphasis Waivers Available for STEM Undergraduates
January 07, 2025
Undergraduate 鉴黄师app enrolled in one of 11 Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM) degree programs at 鉴黄师app may be eligible for tuition waivers, including the B.A. and B.S. mathematics program...
Assistant Professor of Physics Named Visiting Scholar at UC Santa Barbara
January 07, 2025
Assistant Professor of Physics Yichen Hu, Ph.D., has been named as a visiting scholar at the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics (KITP), at the University of California, Santa Barbara, one of the world's leading institutes...
Ready for Action: Educating the Community About King Tides
January 06, 2025
Drastic flooding from King Tides in recent years has given many South Floridians a glimpse of what the future could look like as sea levels continue to rise. Learn how the Schmidt College of Science is working to educate...
Alumna Mikki McComb-Kobza, Ph.D. 鈥09, Shares the Wonder of Nature, Science, and Conservation
December 17, 2024
Although there aren鈥檛 any sharks in Colorado where alumna Mikki McComb-Kobza, Ph.D. 鈥09, now resides, that doesn鈥檛 stop her from sharing her elasmo-enthusiasm through the nonprofit organization she helped co-found,...
Immersive Learning at 鉴黄师app鈥檚 Microbiome Innovation Cluster with Undergraduate Researcher Jon Declan
December 10, 2024
Senior biology major Jon Declan discovered the fascinating world of entomology at Florida Atlantic. He鈥檚 a founding member of 鉴黄师app鈥檚 Microbiome Innovation Cluster, and his research on disease vectors and agricultural health...
December 10, 2024
The 22 undergraduate scholarships that the gift establishes are open to all majors at Florida Atlantic for 鉴黄师app with financial need and strong interest in environmental science. Four additional scholarships are earmarked...
Wild Birds鈥 Gut Microbiome Linked With Ornamentation, Body Condition
December 10, 2024
Researchers from 鉴黄师app鈥檚 Charles E. Schmidt College of Science, have spent the last five years studying the relationships between songbird gut microbiomes and traits that relate to a bird鈥檚 health...
December 04, 2024
Carl Zimmer, an award-winning New York Times columnist and author, presented a riveting lecture titled, 鈥淚s Artificial Intelligence Going to Figure Out Life Itself?鈥 to an audience of more than 200 people on Nov. 21....
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