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ABOUT FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY
Florida Atlantic University, founded in 1961, is currently serving more than 30,000 undergraduate and graduate students at sites throughout its
six-county service region in southeast Florida. FAU has an annual economic impact of $6.3 billion. The University’s student body, which ranks as the
most ethnically and culturally diverse in Florida’s State University System, includes many men and women of non-traditional age. Long known as an
outstanding teaching institution, FAU is undergoing rapid development as a center of cutting-edge research, particularly in the biomedical arena. This
process has been accelerated by the University’s partnerships with three internationally known biomedical research organizations, the Torrey Pines
Institute for Molecular Studies and the Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience. Additionally, FAU’s Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine
welcomed its inaugural class in 2011. For more information on Florida Atlantic University, visit
ABOUT THE FAU COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND COMPUTER SCIENCE
FAU’s College of Engineering and Computer Science is committed to providing accessible and responsive programs of education and research
recognized nationally for their high quality. Course offerings are presented on-campus, off-campus and through distance learning in bioengineering,
civil engineering, computer engineering, computer science, electrical engineering, environmental engineering, geomatics engineering, mechanical
engineering and ocean engineering. For more information about the college, visit
ABOUT VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY
Villanova University was founded in 1842 by the Order of St. Augustine. To this day, Villanova’s Augustinian Catholic intellectual tradition is the
cornerstone of an academic community in which students learn to think critically, act compassionately and succeed while serving others. There
are more than 10,000 undergraduate, graduate and law students in the University’s six colleges. For more information on Villanova University, visit
ABOUT VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
Villanova University College of Engineering is committed to an educational program that emphasizes technical excellence and a liberal arts education
within the framework of the University’s Augustinian and Catholic traditions. As a community of scholars, we seek to educate students to pursue
both knowledge and wisdom, and to aspire to ethical and moral leadership within their chosen careers, their community, and the world. For more
information about the College of Engineering, visit