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Two FAU Students Honored as 2026 Goldwater Scholars
6+ hour, 30+ min ago (346+ words) Two Florida Atlantic University students have been recognized as Goldwater Scholars, the fifth straight year that the university has obtained this esteemed honor. Danylo Fedkiv and Kyle Loh have been selected to receive the 2026 Barry Goldwater Scholarship, the most prestigious…...
FAU Study: How Unsupervised Screen Time Harms Vulnerable Preschoolers
1+ week, 2+ day ago (647+ words) For children ages 2 to 5, the American Psychological Association recommends no more than one hour of daily screen time. About half of young children in the U. S. spend more than two hours a day on screens during the week, with even higher…...
FAU to Offer 2026 Summer Camps
2+ week, 6+ day ago (522+ words) Florida Atlantic University FAU to Offer 2026 Summer Camps Florida Atlantic University will host a series of summer camps beginning in June. The following summer camp sessions will be offered: - The Ocean and Mechanical Engineering Drone Robotics Summer Camp, hosted by…...
FAU Study Finds Concerning Rise in U. S. Teen Obesity Over a Decade
4+ week, 2+ day ago (352+ words) 1 in 5 U. S. adolescents " 22. 2% of high school students " is now classified as obese, a trend that carries serious physical and mental health risks extending into adulthood. Nearly 1 in 5 teens in the United States is obese, putting their long-term health at serious risk....
Decoding Anxiety: Graduate Student Nicole Acosta's Developmental Psychology Research Unlocks Clues to Early Childhood Mental Health
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (228+ words) I saw a lot of possibilities at'Florida'Atlantic, and I knew it would be the right choice for me," shared Acosta. I also loved the location of the school itself!" Jones has been a significant mentor who has provided guidance and…...