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November 21, 2018

Crude Oil Stinks for Stingrays Researchers in the College of Science are the first to quantify the physiological effects of whole crude oil on the sense of smell among the Atlantic stingrays. Results of a study, recently published in Scientific Reports, confirm that exposure to crude oil, could detrimentally impact fitness, lead to premature death and other issues.  READ MORE.

Police Officers' Perspective on Body-Cams Revealed Results of a study by researchers in the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice , recently published in the Journal of Police and Criminal Psychology, reveals that body-worn cameras have ushered in a new consciousness in law enforcement and police officers' overall believe they are a positive addition. The team also found ... read more.

Helping Veterans Health Veterans, community members and FAU faculty, staff, and students recently gathered at the Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing to learn about the findings of the Veterans' Action League, a program aimed, in part, at giving veterans an active voice in patient-centered outcomes research. One objective is to learn what veterans need to make better-informed health and healthcare decisions. View the event agenda here.

Three-Minute Thesis Champions Announced The Graduate College has announced the winners of its t hird annual Three-Minute Thesis Compe tition. To view a list of winners, click here .

Postdoc Career Talk: An Afternoon with Stephen Hawking 1 - 2 p.m. Nov. 26, EE-96, Room 106 Boca Raton Campus Video conferencing locations available Florida Israel Institute Lecture Series 3 - 4 p.m. Nov. 28, EE-96, Room 303 Boca Raton Campus Accelerate with Google 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Nov. 30, FAU Tech Runway Boca Raton Campus Defining and Unpacking the Social Determinants of Health and Health Equity 4 - 5 p.m. Nov. 29, WEBINAR

Small Business Innovation Research Workshop 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. Dec. 4, West Palm Beach Neuroscience Seminar Series 4 p.m. Dec. 4, BC-71 Gelb Auditorium Boca Raton Campus Video conferencing locations available Florida Israel Institute Lecture Series 2 - 3 p.m. Dec. 6, BC-71 Gelb Auditorium Boca Raton Campus Biomedical Research Institute Seminar Series 4 p.m. Dec. 6, BC-71 Gelb Auditorium Boca Raton Campus Video conferencing locations available More events here

Global Noncommunicable Diseases and Injury Across the Lifespan: Exploratory Research Due: Dec. 13; letter of intent due 30 days prior NSF Career Compass Challenge Due: Dec. 31 Optimization of Non-addictive Therapies [Small Molecules and Biologics] to Treat Pain Due: Jan 4; letter of intent due 30 days prior NSF We Are Mathematics Video Competition Due: Feb. 15 More funding opportunities here

Connect, Collaborate, Find Research Funding  Join the hundreds of faculty and students who have signed up for the FAU Research Hub, a new web and mobile platform that connects researchers with students, collaborators and funding opportunities. Investigators are encouraged to post projects in just minutes.  LEARN MORE.

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