Thousands turned out to watch the Golden Panthers take on South Florida in FIU’s newly renovated football stadium. By Sissi Aguila On a picture-perfect fall afternoon in South Florida, more than 16,000 screaming fans turned out to watch the FIU football team take on No. 12-ranked University of South Florida [...]
FIU Organic Farmers Market
09/30/2008 By
Every Wednesday at noon, University Park is hosting an organic farmers market featuring fresh fruits and vegetables from local organic farms. Sponsored by FIU’s Stempel Public Health Association and the Wellness Center, the event is just one of many programs supporting FIU’s sustainability efforts.
FIU to co-host the 12th Annual Miami Herald Americas Conference
09/29/2008 By
MIAMI – An internationally distinguished group of government officials and business leaders will gather in Coral Gables on October 1- 3, 2008 for the 12th annual Miami Herald Americas Conference, a three-day summit co-hosted by Florida International University. The acclaimed forum, covering economic, political and public policy issues facing the [...]
Setting a new course in U.S.-Latin American relations: McCain vs. Obama
09/29/2008 By
MIAMI – Florida International University’s College of Business Administration and the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce will present a discussion on the future course of U.S.-Latin American relations after the November presidential elections. Top Latin American policy advisors to candidates Sen. John McCain and Sen. Barack Obama, as well as [...]
GM president to address future of car industry
09/29/2008 By
WHAT: Florida International University’s College of Business Administration will host “Building a winning auto company for the long term by reinventing the automobile and our business,” by Troy Clarke, president of General Motors North America. Clarke will discuss how the company is competing in today’s rapidly-changing auto industry, including GM [...]
Experts on the economy
09/25/2008 By
Housing and Financial Markets William Hardin Dr. Hardin is the director of real estate programs in the Department of Finance and Real Estate. He has an extensive publication record in top real estate journals and also has presented his research at major real estate and finance conferences including those of [...]
FIU holds forum for prospective medical students and their families
09/19/2008 By
WHAT: The Informational Medical Forum at Florida International University will provide high school and undergraduate students with expert advice on how to become a competitive candidate for medical school. The forum will include advice on which courses students should be taking in high school to prepare for college and what [...]
Award-winning journalist to keynote FIU Faculty Convocation
09/17/2008 By
MIAMI – TIME magazine Senior Correspondent Michael Grunwald, a nationally-acclaimed author recognized for his work on the Florida Everglades, will be the keynote speaker this week at FIU’s Faculty Convocation and Awards Ceremony, underscoring the university’s “go green” initiatives. Grunwald’s 2006 book, “The Swamp: The Everglades, Florida, and the Politics [...]
This man has MERIT
09/10/2008 By
