BOCA RATON CAMPUS TOUR MAP
FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY
1. STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES BUILDING
Undergraduate Admissions, Registrar, Financial Aid, University Advising
Services, Career Development Center, Testing and Evaluation, Student
Affairs, Immunization, Students with Disabilities, International Student
Services, Graduate College, AcCess Program, Controller’s Office- Student
Financial Services, Prometric Testing, Veteran’s Affairs.
2. STUDENT UNION
Ground Floor: All-you-can-eat cafeteria called the Centre Marketplace,
Outtakes convenience store, The Burrow Bar & Grill - a full service
restaurant, Student Government House Chambers, Owl Wear Logo Shop,
New Era Barber Shop, Tech U Computer Store, Owl Card Center, Carole
and Barry Kaye Performing Arts Auditorium.
Second Floor: Student Union Administration/ Event Planning Office,
Student Involvement and Leadership, the Student Organization Club
House, Fraternity and Sorority Life, Graduate and Professional Student
Association, Computer Lab, New Student and Owl Family Programs,
FAU Business Services, Student Government, Owl Radio, Owl TV and the
University Press student newspaper.
3. COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
The College of Education offers a variety of degree programs from the
departments of Communication Sciences and Disorders; Counselor
Education; Curriculum, Culture and Educational Inquiry; Educational
Leadership and Research Methodology; Exceptional Student Education;
Exercise Science and Health Promotion; and Teaching and Learning.
4. COLLEGE OF BUSINESS
The College of Business is the largest college at FAU and features a
nationally recognized accounting program and mock trading room.
Majors include accounting, economics, finance, health administration,
hospitality management, International business and trade, leadership and
entrepreneurship, management information systems and marketing.
5. MARLEEN AND HAROLD FORKAS ALUMNI CENTER
The 14,000-sq.ft. center offers FAU alumni, students, faculty and staff, as
well as members of the community, access to an unparalleled setting for
classes, conferences, cultural activities and events.
6. CAMPUS RECREATION AND WELLNESS CENTER
The 77,000-sq.ft. state-of-the-art facility includes a 13,000-sq.ft. workout
area, fitness studios, indoor basketball courts, volleyball courts, badminton
courts, an outdoor leisure and lap pool, health-club-style lockers and a
mind-body studio.
7. FAU STADIUM
Home of the Owl football team! The 29,419-seat open-air stadium is the
only college football venue in the country with a view of the ocean.
8. SCIENCE BUILDING
Departmental offices for physics, mathematics, geosciences, Student
Services and the Dean’s Office. The University’s observatory is located on
the 4th floor of this building.
9. CHARLES E. SCHMIDT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Houses the department of clinical science and medical education
which prepares students to become physicians through FAU’s medical
education program.
10. ENGINEERING EAST
Engineering East is the first academic building in Southeast Florida designed
and built to LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Platinum
level standards. The five-story building houses the College of Engineering
and Computer Science’s electrical and computer engineering programs, and
consists of virtual desktop based computer labs, electrical instrumentation
labs, computer build/circuitry labs, 5G technologies, specialized research labs
and a private cloud computing infrastructure.
21. STUDENT SERVICES, BREEZEWAY AND FOOD COURT
The Food Court offers many dining options for students. Student Services
(second floor): Counseling Center, Multicultural Affairs, Today and Beyond
Wellness, Student Health Services and the FAU Pharmacy.
11. CHRISTINE E. LYNN COLLEGE OF NURSING
The College of Nursing is dedicated to caring; advancing the science,
studying the meaning, practicing the art, and living caring day-to-day. Two
state-of-the-art nursing simulation laboratories allow students to practice skills,
assessment techniques, communication and interdisciplinary collaboration.
23. THE RITTER ART GALLERY
The gallery presents four to six exhibitions each year.
12. THE DOROTHY F. SCHMIDT COLLEGE OF ARTS AND LETTERS
This complex includes the Arts and Humanities Building, the Arts and
Letters Building, the Performing Arts Center and the Visual Arts Center.
The college offers more than 20 undergraduate degrees that combine
the best of a traditional arts and liberal arts education with cutting-edge
instruction in the emerging fields of the 21st century.
22. FAU BOOKSTORE
From textbooks to spirit apparel and technology to tissues, you can find
everything you need at the bookstore.
24. S.E. WIMBERLY LIBRARY
The five-story library houses approximately 3.7 million resources and offers
group study rooms, computer labs, a multi-media lab, and an audiovisual
media department. Home to the Jaffe Center for Book Arts and a
Letterpress Studio.
13. CULTURE AND SOCIETY BUILDING/LIVING ROOM THEATER
Classrooms and offices for the College of Arts and Letters. Department of
Languages, Linguistics and Comparative Literature, Communication and
Multimedia Studies. The building also hosts four 49-seat movie theaters.
The building is LEED Silver Certified.
25. ENGINEERING WEST
Engineering West is home to the ocean and mechanical engineering and
civil, environmental and geomatics engineering programs in the College
of Engineering and Computer Science. The two story building contains
specialized labs for acoustics, fluids, electronics, corrosion and materials to
name a few. There is also an outdoor test pool, a wind tunnel and machine
shops where student clubs work on team projects like the human powered
sub, the Formulas SAE race car, concrete canoes, bridge constructions,
autonomous underwater vehicles and other projects.
14. SOCIAL SCIENCE BUILDING
The structure features an open rotunda on the west side and a 250-seat
amphitheater/lecture hall. The College for Design and Social Inquiry is
headquartered in the building and uses the south side and part of the 2nd
floor for faculty and administration. The College of Arts and Letters uses
the remainder of the Building for Anthropology and other departments.
There are two Architecture studios, an Anthropology lab and Visual
Technology computer lab in the building.
26. STUDENT RESIDENCE HALLS
26a - Algonquin Hall (freshmen)
26b - Heritage Park Towers (freshmen)
26c - Glades Park Towers (freshmen)
26d - Indian River Towers (freshmen)
26e - Parliament Hall (freshmen)
26f - Innovation Village Apartments (upperclassmen)
26g - University Village Apartments (upperclassmen)
15. KENNETH R. WILLIAMS ADMINISTRATION BUILDING
The Office of the President and offices of Academic Affairs, Financial
Affairs, Human Resources and Community Engagement are located here.
27. HOUSING OFFICE
The housing department operates residence halls and apartment
complexes for students on both the Boca Raton and Jupiter campuses.
16. PHYSICAL SCIENCES BUILDING
Classrooms and labs for chemistry, geology, geography and physics.
28. ATHLETIC COMPLEX
The athletic department is located in the Tom Oxley Athletic Center. The
compound includes the FAU Arena (aka The Burrow), baseball and softball
fields, the track and field complex, the aquatic complex, lighted outdoor
basketball courts, tennis courts and soccer field. The Wally Sanger Owl
Club Center offers a convenient, centralized location for athletic ticket
sales and donations.
17. BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES BUILDING
Offices for the Psychology department and the Center for Complex
Systems and Brain Sciences.
18. SANSON LIFE SCIENCES BUILDING
One of the original buildings on campus. Classrooms, laboratories and
offices for the biology department are located here.
19. ALUMNI PLAZA
The lawn on the West side of the Administration Plaza.
20. GENERAL CLASSROOM SOUTH
A multi-purpose classroom building. Offices for the Center for Learning
and Student Success, free tutoring services and Office of International
Programs for study abroad.
MAKING WAVES
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FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY
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12 Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters
11 Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing
13 Culture and Society Building
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15 Williams Administration Building
16 Physical Sciences Building
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20 General Classroom South
21 Student Services, Breezeway and Food Court
22 FAU Bookstore
23 Ritter Art Gallery
26a Algonquin Hall
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24 S.E. Wimberly Library
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