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Employee milestones, contributions celebrated

Employee milestones, contributions celebrated (0)

November 5, 2009 • Category: Headliner

‘FIU employees are masters at turning the impossible into the inevitable,’ says President Mark B. Rosenberg.
By Karen Cochrane
The Graham Center Ballroom was alive with the sounds of music, conversation and laughter as nearly 500 staff and faculty reconnected with colleagues and friends at the university’s Employee Service and Recognition Awards Ceremony Oct. 27.
Employees marking service [...]

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FIU Presents Lecture on Turkey’s Role in the Middle East and Accession Efforts into the EU (0)

WHAT: Strategically located at the crossroads of two continents, Turkey plays a unique role in regional and global politics.  Turkey is not only an important ally of the United States but is also a diplomatic conduit to such countries as Syria and Iran.  Just recently Ankara was actively involved in Syrian-Israeli peace talks.  For quite some [...]

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FIU to host memorial service for Mike McQueen (0)

FIU to host memorial service for Mike McQueen

The journalist served as chair of the journalism and broadcasting sequence at the School of Journalism and Mass Communication. A service is scheduled for Nov. 7 at BBC.
Former School of Journalism and Mass Communication professor Mike McQueen passed away at age 52 on Oct. 25, 2009, from complications of cancer and congestive heart failure.
A funeral [...]

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Lumina Foundation Grant Funds Study to Keep Hispanics in College (0)

MIAMI (Nov. 2, 2009) – Florida International University’s College of Education has received a grant from Lumina Foundation for Education to develop model retention programs for Hispanic students in higher education that can be shared with universities across the country.
The $496,000 award identifies FIU as one of the largest producers of Hispanic graduates and funds [...]