Language Trade-off? No, Bilingual Children Acquire English by Age 5
A first-of-its kind study in U.S.-born children from Spanish-speaking families finds that minority dual language exposure does not threaten the reliable acquisition of English by children in the U.S.
Understanding Florida's Harmful Algal Blooms Free Online Video Series
ÑDz©¹ÙÍø's Center for Environmental Studies and the U.S. Geological Survey have developed a series of free online modules to assist in understanding the science and challenges related to harmful algal blooms.
ÑDz©¹ÙÍø's Ruth Tappen Named '2021 Alliance World Class Faculty' Honoree
Ruth M. Tappen, Ed.D., RN, FAAN, in ÑDz©¹ÙÍø's Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing, was recently recognized as the "2021 Alliance World Class Faculty" honoree by the Greater Fort Lauderdale Alliance.
Origin of Monkeys Living Near an Urban Airport for Decades Confirmed
ÑDz©¹ÙÍø scientists have confirmed the species type, origin and how a colony of wild African vervet monkeys landed in Dania Beach near the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport more than 70 years ago.
ÑDz©¹ÙÍø Researchers Receive Grants to Combat Alzheimer's Disease
Four researchers from ÑDz©¹ÙÍø's Schmidt College of Medicine and Charles E. Schmidt College of Science have received grants totaling $641,818 from the Ed and Ethel Moore Alzheimer's Disease Research Program.
Mean or Nice? These Traits Could Make or Break a Child's Friendships
An ÑDz©¹ÙÍø study is the first to use longitudinal data to examine the interplay between being nice, being mean and friendship quality and experiences among children in fourth, fifth and sixth grades.
ÑDz©¹ÙÍø Celebrates Spring 2020 Graduates
ÑDz©¹ÙÍø will confer more than 3,400 degrees for the spring 2020 semester. The new graduates will join more than 175,000 alumni who have graduated from ÑDz©¹ÙÍø since the University opened its doors in 1964.
ÑDz©¹ÙÍø to Host Events for Women's History Month
ÑDz©¹ÙÍø will host events at Boca Raton, Davie, Fort Lauderdale, and Jupiter campuses to celebrate Women's History Month.
ÑDz©¹ÙÍø to Host Events in Honor of Black/African American History Month
ÑDz©¹ÙÍø will celebrate Black/African American History Month with a series of events throughout the month of February at its Boca Raton, Jupiter and Broward campuses.
Partnership Will Help 6,000 Students Have a Smoother College Commute
ÑDz©¹ÙÍø has received $375,000 from The Kresge Foundation to lead a first-time transportation collaboration to improve southeast Florida's transit ecosystem for college students.