University to notify students and faculty regarding unsecure database

06/22/2010 By

College of Education students and faculty members whose names were found in an unsecure database last month are being notified this week that some of their information may have been accessible to the public. This database was used in connection with the College of Education students’ E-Folio software application, which [...]

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FIU College of Medicine professor conducts groundbreaking Neuro-AIDS research

06/22/2010 By
Madhavan Nair

Madhavan Nair, chair and associate dean of the Department of Immunology in the Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, and his research group are conducting groundbreaking research that may lead to more effective treatment and new hope in the battle against Neuro-AIDS. This research was featured on the front cover of [...]

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A.J. Walking: 82 days to football

06/21/2010 By

What is the time in the middle of the football game called? Well, it’s not “Hammer Time.” We’re counting down to the opening game of FIU Football on Sept. 11 vs. Rutgers. As we count down to kickoff, we decided to have a little fun and see how much the [...]

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College of Law helps improve diversity in legal profession

06/21/2010 By
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At a time when minority law student numbers are declining, FIU College of Law has launched an innovative pipeline program that aims to provide further access and opportunity to minority and other traditionally underrepresented students in the field of law. Partnering with the Hispanic National Bar Foundation, the College of [...]

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FIU selected to nominate Woodrow Wilson Fellowships

06/21/2010 By

Florida International University has been selected to join an elite group of only  47 U.S. universities to act as nominating institutions for the Woodrow Wilson-Rockefeller Brothers Fund Fellowships for Aspiring Teachers of Color. Other nominating institutions of higher education include Yale, Princeton, Stanford, Duke and the University of Michigan. FIU [...]

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Athletic training students land summer internships with professional sports teams

06/21/2010 By
Jonathan Casero

Chris Olson, a master’s student in FIU’s Athletic Training Education Program in the College of Nursing and Health Sciences, just completed a one-month summer internship with the Texas Rangers Major League baseball team in the Dominican Republic. “It was an amazing experience,” he said. “I can’t put into words how [...]

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A.J. Walking: 83 days to football

06/20/2010 By

What is the Sun Belt? Hint: It’s not something you wear (that would be kind of too hot). We’re counting down to the opening game of FIU Football on Sept. 11 vs. Rutgers. As we count down to kickoff, we decided to have a little fun and see how much [...]

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8th Annual FIU Scholarship Fishing Tournament a success

06/19/2010 By
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Thirteen students received scholarships at the June 19 event, which raised $15,000 in scholarship funds to be distributed in 2011. Everyone knew it would be a hot day. No one could anticipate just how high the Fahrenheit would climb thanks to the spirit of the approximately 200 FIU alumni, family and [...]

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A.J. Walking: 84 days to football

06/19/2010 By

Where was the Super Bowl played last year? Closer than you think. We’re counting down to the opening game of FIU Football on Sept. 11 vs. Rutgers. As we count down to kickoff, we decided to have a little fun and see how much the FIU community knows about football. [...]

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A.J. Walking: 85 days to football

06/18/2010 By

What is the current name of the FIU Mascot? Think “Grr!” We’re counting down to the opening game of FIU Football on Sept. 11 vs. Rutgers. As we count down to kickoff, we decided to have a little fun and see how much the FIU community knows about football. We [...]

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