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Study: Stricter BAC Limits May Lead to More Hit-and-Run Fatalities
Stricter laws on blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limits while driving might have an unintended consequence on hit-and-run fatalities, according to a study from researchers at Florida Atlantic University and the University of Miami

FAU Beta Alpha Psi Wins 1st Place at Mid-year Conference
Seven Beta Alpha Psi officers and their faculty advisor, Angela Gaze, attended the 2024 Mid-Year Meeting in Atlanta, GA on February 9 to 10, 2024, connecting with and competing against students from 49 other chapters.

FAU's College of Business Receives NIH Grant to Study Electronic Health Records
Researchers within Florida Atlantic University’s College of Business received a $437,274 research grant from the National Institutes of Health to study the use of electronic health records in underserved communities.

FAU's AMA Secures Honorable Mention for Sustainability Campaign in Case Competition
FAU's American Marketing Association (AMA) student team continues to excel at the annual AMA Collegiate Case Competition, earning an Honorable Mention out of the 74 schools competing.

Investing in Longevity to the Science of Startups
Daniel Gropper, Ph.D., Dean of Florida Atlantic University's College of Business, along with Siri Terjesen, Ph.D., Phil Smith Professor, Associate Dean of Research and External Relations, and Executive Director of the Madden Center for Value Creation, along with Jeff Madden, CEO, ADvantage Therapeutics, Inc. welcomed over 150 attendees to their recent conference.

Two FAU Business Professors Named Fulbright Scholars
Two Florida Atlantic University professors within the College of Business were named Fulbright U.S. Scholars for tourism and family firm research.