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charles e. schmidt College of Science
Scientific Excellence and Discovery
Our primary mission is to be a source of academic support for students. The Schmidt College of Science Advising Services Office assists science majors in the following ways:
- New transfer student advising
- Freshman advising for students planning a career in the health professions
- Advising for course selection and degree completion, advising for students encountering academic difficulty
- Referrals for helpful on-campus support services
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Clashing With Classmates: Off-putting Traits Spark Enemy Relationships
New research from ´óÏó´«Ã½ clearly establishes the order of effects. The results, published in the Journal of Youth and Adolescence, indicate that students who behave in unattractive ways at the beginning...
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Beneath the Bog: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Gets $1.3M to Track Carbon, Gas Flux in Peatlands
Researchers from ´óÏó´«Ã½â€™s Charles E. Schmidt College of Science, and collaborators, have received a grant from U.S. Department of Defense’s (DOD) Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program...
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Schmidt College of Science to Host Annual Pre-Health Professions Week
Florida Atlantic undergraduate and graduate students are invited to attend Pre-Health Professions Week, Monday, March 31 to Friday, April 4, and explore health-related graduate programs.
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This Old House: Associate Professor Yanmei Li Serves as Expert in 2025 Study: These Are the Best Cities for Families
Associate professor and director of the Visual Planning Technology Lab, Yanmei Li, Ph.D., consulted with This Old House to discuss the best cities for families in the U.S. in their top 100 list for 2025. Li offered expertise...

An Rx for Excellence: Alumnus Peter Foerster ‘22
Alumnus Peter Foerster, B.S. ‘22, shares how Florida Atlantic helped prepare him for pharmacy school and how he intends to serve the community in his profession.
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Inaugural Biotech Bridge Hackathon Announces Winners, Innovators for a Longer, Healthier Life
Congratulations to the winners of the first-ever Biotech Bridge Hackathon, hosted by the Center for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. The two-day event attracted more than 85 interdisciplinary students to solve a real-world...
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