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Florida Atlantic University - Boca Raton Campus

Boca Raton, Florida

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The university's Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute has collaborated with NASA on various projects, including the development of underwater vehicles for space exploration training.

The campus was designed by architect William Morgan, who drew inspiration from the ancient city of Atlantis, incorporating modernist elements and open spaces.

The acclaimed author and journalist Hunter S. Thompson taught a course on journalism at FAU in the 1970s.

FAU researchers are actively involved in studying the Everglades ecosystem, focusing on its restoration and conservation efforts.

The university's Ritter Art Gallery and Schmidt Center Gallery host rotating exhibitions and house a permanent collection of contemporary art.

The college is known for its cutting-edge research in areas such as artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and ocean engineering.

The university regularly hosts concerts, theater productions, and lectures, contributing to the vibrant cultural scene in Boca Raton.

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