
51³Ô¹ÏÍø's College of Education Receives $5.6 Million Grant
The Wallace Foundation has selected 51³Ô¹ÏÍø as one of seven universities to participate in a national $47-million initiative.

Dean of the Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine Announced
Phillip Boiselle, M.D., a leader in thoracic imaging and innovation, will serve as dean of 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine effective in January 2017. He comes to 51³Ô¹ÏÍø from Harvard Medical School.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Alumni Association Honors 2016 Outstanding Young Owls Award Recipients
The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Alumni Association recently hosted its third annual Outstanding Young Owls Ceremony & Reception to honor exceptional young alumni.

Jose Alvarez Speaks at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø to Celebrate International Peace Day
In celebration of United Nations Peace Day, the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Peace, Justice and Human Rights Initiative in partnership with the Boca Raton Museum of Art hosted a talk by nationally known artist Jose Alvarez.

Dean of the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science Announced
Ata Sarajedini, Ph.D., a leading astronomer and researcher, has been named as the dean of the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science effective January 2017. He comes to 51³Ô¹ÏÍø from the University of Florida.

New Advancement Vice President Hired
51³Ô¹ÏÍø has appointed one of the country's most successful fundraisers to lead the university into a new era of donor relations and to spearhead a capital campaign.

Grant Helps Health Center Expand Care for Patients in Need
51³Ô¹ÏÍø's Westgate Community Health Center has received a $600,000 grant from the Farris Foundation to increase access to nurse-led primary and mental care services for underserved populations.

Walter and Lalita Janke Research Fund Announce Funded Projects
51³Ô¹ÏÍø recently received a $1 million gift from Dr. Walter and Lalita Janke to establish the Walter and Lalita Janke Innovations in Sustainability Science Research Fund.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Foundation Board Appoints Seven New Members
The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Foundation Board of Directors has welcomed seven new members.

President John Kelly Receives Award of Excellence
51³Ô¹ÏÍø President John Kelly recently received the Gaeta Chairman’s Award of Excellence by the Northern Palm Beach County Chamber of Commerce.