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HAT’S
NEW?
John D. MacArthur Campus at Jupiter
2022DECEMBER Florida Atlantic University Sponsored report
Join Us for a Ribbon Cutting
Ceremony celebrating the
new FAU Stiles-Nicholson
Brain Institute
Florida Atlantic University’s Stiles-Nicholson Brain
Institute is building the future of brain health and
training the next generation of scientists through
advanced STEM education, solution-oriented research
and innovative community partnerships. Please join us
for a momentous celebration of the official opening
of the new Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute building.
WHEN: Jan. 19, 2023 at 10 a.m.
WHERE: 5353 Parkside Drive, Jupiter, FL 3345
SCAN QR CODE TO RSVP!
FAU’S RANDY BLAKELY, PH.D., RECEIVES >
NATIONAL SCIENCE EDUCATOR AWARD
Randy D. Blakely, Ph.D., Florida Atlantic University’s Stiles- Meet Génesis Omaña Suarez,
Nicholson Brain Institute executive director, recently Wilkes Honors College Student
received the Society for Neuroscience’s 2022 Science Although not what you expected, you’re always where
Educator Award. The Science Educator Award celebrates you’re supposed to be.
top neuroscientists in the nation that devote their time This was how Génesis Omaña Suarez said she felt after
to research while having made significant contributions in entering the Wilkes Honors College as a transfer student
in 2020. She was an ambitious community college
educating the public about neuroscience through outreach, student, just years after moving from Venezuela to Florida,
policy and public educational activities for the benefit when she realized she needed a change. With an acute
of the community. interest in health science, Omaña decided that
the Honors College’s coveted pre-med track would
give her the education and platform she needed.
SCAN TO LEARN MORE.
FAU Stiles-Nicholson Brain
Institute’s “NeuroSquad” Strides
for Success at NAMI Walk 2022
FAU Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute’s team,
“Neurosquad,” recently participated in the National
Alliance for Mental Illness (NAMI) Walk in Lake
Worth, Fla. The team completed the 5K walk and
raised a total of $1,200 for NAMI Palm Beach County.
OLLI Winter 2023 Course
Registration Now Open
The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) Winter 2023
course registration is now open for OLLI members and
non-members.
For more information on registering for classes online,
VISIT WWW.FAU.EDU/OSHERJUPITER
READ THE NEWEST ISSUE
of Florida Atlantic University Magazine.
NEXT GENERATION TRAINING IN SCIENCE ON FAU’S JUPITER CAMPUS
Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College • Charles E. Schmidt College of Science at Jupiter • FAU Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute • I-HEALTH • FAST Labs
• FAU High School in Partnership with Max Planck Academy • FAU-Max Planck Joint Programs • College of Education Teacher Training
STAY CONNECTED: FAU.EDU/JUPITER @FAUJUPITER
5353 Parkside Drive, Jupiter, FL 33458 | phone: 561.799.8500
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