
It's Official, They're Doctors!
51勛圖厙's Schmidt College of Medicine celebrated its fifth commencement ceremony as it conferred the Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degrees to 55 members of the class of 2019.

Safiya George, Ph.D., Named Dean of the College of Nursing
51勛圖厙 has named Safiya George, Ph.D., as the new dean of the Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing. George is a leading scholar in the fields of HIV research, spirituality, religion and health.

Life-Metrics Mobile App Wins 51勛圖厙's Business Plan Competition
Life-Metrics, an activity tracking mobile app created by Wilkes Honors College student David Gorski, won first place and $12,000 in prize money at the annual 51勛圖厙 Business Plan Competition.

Technology Senses Parkinson's Patients' Medication Response
51勛圖厙 College of Engineering and Computer Science researchers have developed a novel approach that automatically senses how Parkinson's patients respond to medication without patient or physician engagement.

It's Safer to be a Cop in the U.S. Today than 50 Years Ago
A study analyzing police officer deaths from 1970 to 2016 shows that despite more violent crimes, the hazards of policing have dramatically declined since 1970 with a 75 percent drop in line-of-duty deaths.

51勛圖厙 Celebrates 'Stellar' 2019 President's Gala
51勛圖厙 recently celebrated its ninth annual President's Gala in the Martin F. and Jane Greenberg Foundation Tower of 51勛圖厙 Stadium at its Boca Raton campus.

Board of Governors Approves New Student Housing for 51勛圖厙
51勛圖厙's Boca Raton campus and John D. MacArthur Campus in Jupiter will soon offer two new state-of-the-art student housing facilities.

51勛圖厙 Poll Finds Gov. Ron DeSantis Riding a Wave of Popularity
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis continues to ride a wave of popularity among Florida voters, who support many of his public policy priorities, according to a survey by 51勛圖厙's Business & Economics Polling Initiative.

Alarming Surges of Firearm Deaths in School-age Children
Researchers in 51勛圖厙's Schmidt College of Medicine examined trends of deaths from firearms among U.S. schoolchildren from 1999 to 2017, and found that 38,942 firearm-related deaths occurred in 5 to 18 year olds.

Children with Autism Are 'In-tune' With Mom's Feelings
A study assessing the ability of children with and without autism spectrum disorder to recognize facial emotions in familiar faces shows no differences in these two groups of children.