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FIU alumnus and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit star Danny Pino ’96 hit St. Petersburg to support the Panthers at the Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Bowl. Pino tweeted this photo after the game and said, “Proud of FIU Panther Fball. Long way in short time. Congrats to Marshall. #sportsmanship.”

FIU alumna volunteers a year in Nigeria

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Christine M. Adolf ’07 is spending a year in Kaduna, Nigeria as a volunteer, exploring how she can use her background in business to empower people living in poverty around the world. Read her blog on BizNews, the College of Business Administration’s news site.

Coach Tomic to leave FIU, Athletics seeking replacement

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Danijela Tomic, who has led FIU’s volleyball team to numerous records and history-making wins as head coach for seven years, will leave the university to serve as head coach at Bowling Green State University. During her time at FIU, the three-time Sun Belt Conference Coach of the Year developed the [...]

Panthers fall to Marshall at Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Bowl

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A blocked punt by Marshall in the fourth quarter set up what proved to be the game-winning field goal as the FIU Panthers fell, 20-10, Tuesday night in the 2011 Beef  ’O’ Brady’s Bowl in St. Petersburg. “We won eight games this year. [FIU head] coach [Mario] Cristobal has done [...]

President Rosenberg: Game Day! Dec. 20, 2011

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President Mark B. Rosenberg is in St. Petersburg, Fla., for the Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Bowl on Tuesday, Dec. 20. The president is sharing commentary and photos from his trip, so be sure to check out his blog on this whirlwind trip. Yesterday FIU News published his first and second entries.  Below [...]

Pres. Rosenberg: Beachside! Dec. 19, 2011

FIU had a great day of fun, spirited competition, winning the Battle of the Bands, the Cheerleader Tug of War, and the Wing-Eating Contest.

President Mark B. Rosenberg is in St. Petersburg, Fla., for the Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Bowl on Tuesday, Dec. 20. The president is sharing commentary and photos from his trip, so be sure to check out his blog on this whirlwind trip. Yesterday FIU News published his first entry. Below is [...]

International relations student finishes Congressional internship, gains on-Hill experience

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Like many FIU students who return from Washington D.C. after completing federal internships, Luis Enrique Pantigoso recently came back from D.C., pumped about his future. The Peruvian-born 28-year-old international relations junior was among 16 students from universities across the United States who spent 12 weeks this fall completing the competitive [...]

Researchers break world record for data transfer

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Researchers have set a new world record for data transfer, helping to usher in the next generation of high-speed network technology. During last month’s SuperComputing 2011 conference in Seattle, the international team, which included researchers from FIU, transferred data in opposite directions at a combined rate of 186 gigabits per [...]

Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Bowl Central

The year of the FIU football fan 2011 was the year of the FIU football fan. Throughout the season, Panthers broke attendance records at FIU Stadium. They didn’t let a little rain get in the way of their fun as thousands turned out for the home opener, Sept. 1, to [...]

Pres. Rosenberg: The 12th Panther is in the house! Dec. 18, 2011

It's sand, sun and fun at the Beef 'O' Brady's Bowl in St. Pete, FL

President Mark B. Rosenberg is in St. Petersburg, Fla., for the Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Bowl on Tuesday, Dec. 20. The president is sharing commentary and photos from his trip, so be sure to check out his blog on this whirlwind trip. Below is the president’s first entry: St. Pete – [...]