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FAU Gifted A Sports Museum



Greetings Owl Nation!

I have some baseball news - but not what you think.

Back on February 20th, 2018 the FAU BOT had a meeting which included the presentation and approval of five new University Elements.

The first four…

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This Is The New Breezeway



Greetings, Owl Nation.

Well, it's finally time to take a look at the almost-completed Breezeway renovation.

To quickly recap the history (with links to the previous blogs about it, including pictures):

- Back in April 2014 the…

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#liveatthefaU: Two New Student Housing Project Proposals



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Notes from the University District Visioning Summit Report (20th St…



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The City of Boca Raton hired the Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council (TCRPC) to "conduct a visioning summit on December 2nd, 2016, with participation from a wide range of stakeholders. These…

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More on The Schmidt

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Happy Holidays Owl Nation!

I know people are pretty excited and want to know more about the upcoming Schmidt Complex.

As you probably know by now, FAU has chosen both the architects (HKS, previous projects here) and the construction…

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Monday Mish-Mash (with photos galore!)



Happy Halloween, Owl Nation!

Here are your treats: a ton of mini-stories, updates and pictures about campus.

“Install awning over the baseball press box and bleachers.”
Baseball facility news! This $179,000 project will be…

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FAU On The Fifth: New Student Housing Project Update

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Greetings Owl Nation!

After some digging I finally found a rendering of the upcoming (hopefully) NW 5th Ave Student Apartments on the Corvue Holdings website (all rights to them, included here for commentary. Click on the link…

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3.96!



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The Class of 2020 settled into their new on-campus digs over the last few days and will enjoy a pretty impressive schedule for Weeks of Welcome including a concert at Mizner Park, Women’s soccer match in…

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Wet Hot FAU Summer: Breezeway Renovation Begins

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Greetings Owl Nation!

The summer’s come, most of the students are gone, time to make some changes to campus!

NEW(ish) STUFF

BREEZEWAY

As of June 20th, the $3.4+M project is officially underway. The plan is to renovate the…

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Photo Update and Discussion: Coke vs Pepsi, Rat's Mouth vs Preserve,…

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Hello again Owl Nation!

I’ve been meaning to post some pictures but haven’t gotten around to it. This will be a little scattershot but who cares.

Let’s start off-campus. FAU has been marketing themselves around town both on the…

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Let's Make Shopping a Pleasure on Campus - 1-23-16



Should FAU try and get a Publix on campus?

There are NO current plans to do so. But maybe there should be.

Recent reports out of Tampa have indicated that the USF Board of Trustees are to vote on bringing a Publix…

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The Next Big Thing, #Rename20th and C-block on the chopping block?…



THE NEXT BIG THING

A huge development is coming FAU’s way and it’s likely to be a big boost for off-campus life.

After years of debate and a multi-hour City Council meeting that reportedly dragged on past midnight, the…

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2015 Move-in Day and the Red Hot Meet & Greet



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Move-in Day for FAU freshmen

on Thursday FAU welcomed over 4,000 students back to campus, many for the very first time. They came from all over the place - west coast of Florida, north Florida, New…

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Campus, Food, Waves and More Photo Update (7/19/15)




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Haven't done one of these Photo Updates in awhile (since Sept 2014… whoops)

It's summer and campus is slow. I saw 5-6 different student-led tours of campus as high schoolers try to figure out if they…

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The Ritter Exhibit Part 2: Bring On The Renderings



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As detailed in my first entry, President Kelly asked the FAU School of Architecture and School of Urban/Regional Planning to envision the future of campus and 20th Street and the results were displayed at…

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The Ritter Exhibit: FAU Students Imagine The Future of Campus/20th…








Greeting fellow Owl fans!

Back on Tuesday this week forum member fauowl posted the following notification:

"From the FAU College for Design and Social Inquiry:

Over the last year, the School of Architecture has produced…

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The Spring Game, Relocating the Rat, a Stangant Shuttle and 20th St…

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Hope everyone had a great time at the Spring Game today - FAU had a good turnout and the west lower sidelines were decently packed!

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Campus Photo Update (9/12/14)

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Greetings everyone!

Been running around on my downtime taking some pictures for those of you who are interested in such things and can't make it to campus.…

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New Student Housing Project Coming to 20th Street



And then there were three.…

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FAU invites you to help "Reinvent the Breezeway"



The long-awaited Breezeway Renovation project is finally full-steam ahead!

Architecture firm MC Harry & Associates won the rights to renovate the Breezeway, a $2.5M project that we've discussed before on several occasions. It's…

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