Good morning, FAU Family. While Memorial Day has long signified the beginning of Summer—complete with pool parties and the scent of barbecues permeating the air—we’d like to take the time to honor those who have died while serving our country.

This morning, we hope you enjoy this sip-sized Paradise Morning Brew—a single shot, if you will. We’ll be back with your Venti-sized edition on Wednesday.

📈 STOCK UP

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🔼 A Diamond in the Rough. Florida Atlantic women's basketball head coach Jennifer Sullivan was awarded the Vice President's Diamond Award on Tuesday, May 21. The Vice President's Diamond Award recognizes a Florida Atlantic staff member for their outstanding contributions to the student experience.

🔼 Semi-Charmed Kind of Life. After defeating Charlotte on Friday to advance to the AAC semifinals, Florida Atlantic baseball's season came to an end on Saturday with a 13-1 loss to Tulane. The Owls finish the season with a record of 28-29.

🔼 Partake in Paradise. Ever wondered what life is like in Boca Raton, aka Paradise? Let two members of the FAU Men’s Tennis team show you.

🦉PARADISE TRIVIA BY POWER OWLS

⇢ How many years has Jennifer Sullivan been coaching the Owls in women’s basketball?

Think you know the answer? Scroll to the bottom to find out!

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📅 THE WEEK AHEAD

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August 31st
🏈 First Football Game at Michigan State

Countdown to Kickoff: 97 days. We are counting down the days to the Owls season opener by featuring #97 Devonta Davis. Previously at Jackson State, Davis played in 11 games and recorded 21 total tackles including 12 solo stops in 2023. The senior defensive lineman will make an instant impact for the Owls this season.

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😋 IT STARTS WITH CHICKPEAS

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🦉 TRIVIA ANSWER BY POWER OWLS

The Answer: Jennifer Sullivan has been coaching FAU for three years and will enter her fourth season in Paradise leading the Owls in women’s hoops in 2024-25.

🦉 Have a great Memorial Day, y’all