2008-2009 OWL BOOK - Florida Atlantic University Foundation, Inc.

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The Owl Book in an introductory spirit and traditionsguide for incoming freshmen at Florida AtlanticUniversity. The programs, customs and Universitystories presented in the Owl Book will educate studentsabout FAU’s heritage and the importance of growinginto engaged alumni so that FAU can continue to inspiregenerations to come!GO OWLS!This unique book was first produced by the FAU StudentAlumni Board (SAB) in 2007 and distributed to 2,000residents of the Boca Raton campus. This year, throughthe newly established traditions and spirit committeesof FAU’s Student Government (SG), more than 5,000books will be printed and distributed to all incomingfreshmen and their parents at Orientation.In conjunction with the SG, the SAB informs fellowstudents how they can become FAU Tradition Builders atthis diverse institution. Through various programmingefforts, students have the ability to connect with FAUalumni, donors, staff and the surrounding communitybuilding a bond that fosters loyalty and pride. Thisconnects students to an even broader FAU family andhelps to enforce the positive impact they can have on2the future.
CHAPTER 1 A Brief HistoryCHAPTER 3 Student LifeCHAPTER 8 The FutureLetter from Frank T. Brogan ’81,FAU President 4Letter from Abe CohenStudent Government President 5The FAU Story 7Early Historical Snapshot 8CHAPTER 5 The National StageNew Orleans Bowl 65CHAPTER 2 TraditionsPresidential Primary Debate 66Message from C. Michael Burdman 10FAU Fight Song 11CHAPTER 6 Innovative CollaborationsAlma Mater 11UMMSM at FAU 68Cheers 12Scripps Florida 68Owl Fingers 13Torrey Pines 68The Burrowing Owl 13Origin of FAU Colors 13Max Plank Society 69FAU Then & Now 14Harbor Branch 69Points of Pride 15CHAPTER 7 The SABTradition Builder 17Message from Briana Bragg 71What is the SAB? 72Message from James Tobin 50The Student Alumni Association 72Student Media 51The University Ambassadors 73Things to Do 52The prOWLers 73Greek Life 54Chapter 4 CampusesStudent Alumni AssociationApplication 74Student Alumni AssociationBrick Campaign 76Boca Raton 56Dania Beach (SeaTech) 57Davie 58FAU Stadium atInnovation Village 79Fort Lauderdale 59Harbor Branch 60Recreation Center 80Jupiter 61The Marleen & Harold ForkasAlumni Center 81Treasure Coast 62Locations Map 633
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Page 7 and 8: To the Freshman Class,As President
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Page 14 and 15: CHEERSRED...BLUE...F-A-UFLORIDA ATL
Page 16 and 17: This First Official Seal of the Uni
Page 18 and 19: • FAU established the nation’s
Page 20 and 21: Visit the Student Union and Carole
Page 22 and 23: Chill Out at Coyote Jack’sLocated
Page 24 and 25: Check Out the BookstoreThe FAU Book
Page 26 and 27: Enjoy a Football Game Tailgate Part
Page 28 and 29: Sit on the Ceremonial SetteeThree l
Page 30 and 31: Experience a Women’s Basketball G
Page 32 and 33: Step up to the Plate at a Baseball
Page 34 and 35: Get Your Kicks at a Men’s Soccer
Page 36 and 37: Discover the Legacy of the Senior C
Page 38 and 39: Experience Feng Shui at the Christi
Page 40 and 41: Inspect the OrganelleArtist Robert
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Page 44 and 45: Get a Perspective LessonRichard Hei
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Page 48 and 49: Go to an Away Football GameInvade e
Page 50: Get Matched with an Alumni MentorTh
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