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Shenae Grimes, a.k.a. Annie on The CW’s 90210, will make an appearance at the Graham Center Pit at Modesto A. Maidique Campus Monday, March 1, as junior denim brand L.e.i. searches for three model citizens to star in its next national ad campaign. The actress is expected to be on campus [...]
MIAMI – Florida International University soon will have its rhythm back. The FIU Marching Band is coming back in the fall – with a new look. “We never stopped talking about ways to bring it back,” said FIU President Mark B. Rosenberg. “Everyone loves a marching band and we are [...]
MEDIA ADVISORY WHAT: World-renowned artist Romero Britto will be discussing his art, often referred to as the “The Art of Happiness”, at a lecture at Florida International University. Britto is known for his colorful and inspiring creations, as well as his business acumen and talent in marketing and promotion [...]
By Ali Dutton There will be a free electronics recycling drive Monday and Tuesday, March 8-9, in the Betty Chapman Plaza outside the Graham Center at Modesto A. Maidique Campus. The event will run from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day. Bring your old computers, television sets, tape players, CD [...]
With Day 1 of the Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival hours away, Michael Vidal updates us on all things “SoBe” in another Blue & Gold Blog entry. Week of Feb. 22, 2010 These last couple of weeks have been defined by detail and groundwork as we have [...]
Sophomore Pablo Bermudez honored as Sun Belt Player of the Week FIU baseball opened its 2010 season with a perfect 3-0 record, defeating University of Maryland in a weekend series – the team’s first three-game sweep since they defeated Bethune-Cookman in 1999. The Panthers scored 25 runs over the weekend [...]
The Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival kicks off Thursday, Feb. 25. Panther Nathalie Cortes is back with another Blue & Gold Blog entry chronicling her road to “SoBe.” Week of Feb. 22, 2010 It’s the week of the event, and I’m thrilled to be working on a [...]
When Ph.D. candidate and teaching assistant Betsy Stoner needed live sponges and sea urchins for an Oceanography and Marine Biology course taught by biological sciences assistant professor Deron Burkepile, she didn’t have to go far. Biscayne Bay is literally steps away from the marine biology building at FIU’s Biscayne Bay [...]
The Frost Art Museum unveiled “Taiwan Discovered: In Place and Time,” a new exhibit that introduces Taiwanese artists to the South Florida community for the first time and recognizes their contribution to the new global reality of the international art world, Feb. 19. Seven artists were invited to participate in [...]
FIU student-athletes represent 24 nations and Puerto Rico The ladies of FIU basketball hope to continue their winning streak Wednesday, Feb. 24, when they play Middle Tennessee in the U.S. Century Bank Arena. Tip-off is at 7 p.m. The team is riding a six-game winning streak and coming off a [...]
