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The bracket is out and the FIU baseball team will be the No. 3 seed in the 2012 Sun Belt Tournament. The Panthers open up pool play Thursday, May 24, at noon ET against No. 6 seed Troy. FIU will then play No. 7 seed Middle Tennessee on Friday at noon ET [...]
They took New York by storm. Their investment strategy beat the S&P 500. And they helped pioneer an important new financial education program for high school students. For Juan Alfonso, Alex Chediak, Ignacio Chavarria, Justin Garcia, Lauren Gonzalez and Charles Stack – students in FIU’s Student Managed Investment Fund – [...]
The FIU Model United Nations (MUN) Program recently completed the most intense conference schedule in team history by participating in three conferences in just 11 days. FIU delegates took part in the West Point Security Conference, the National Model United Nations (NMUN) conference in New York, and the Chicago Model [...]
For the seniors in FIU’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, everything they’ve learned in four years culminates with a single project. Working together in teams, they take on projects that test their knowledge, ingenuity, patience and imagination. Finally, on Senior Design Day, the students put on their best suits [...]
More than 4,300 graduates received their diplomas this spring semester in one of six commencement ceremonies Monday, April 30, and Tuesday, May 1. The FIU News team was there to capture all the Polaroid moments – students celebrating and parents beaming with pride – in the video above. Check out [...]
U.S.News & World Report has released new rankings for online programs, and FIU’s Alvah H. Chapman Graduate School of Business placed in the top 100 in two categories: 19th in student engagement and accreditation and 69th in student services and technology. “We have been committed to online programs from the [...]
Spring Commencement 2012 has gone social. Graduates, family and friends can watch the ceremonies live on FIU’s Interactive Commencement website. We encourage you to share your photos, favorite moments and stories. Tweet with #fiugrad Send photo with captions to fiushare@gmail.com Share on FIU Facebook Congratulations Class of 2012!
Team FIU joined the largest office party in South Florida when it participated in the 2012 Mercedes-Benz Miami Corporate Run April 26. More than 20,000 runners and walkers competed in the annual spectacle, a 5K (3.1 miles) 27 years running that brings out the best in everyone involved in the [...]
Barcelona. Madrid. Toledo. Lisbon. Sintra. The Portuguese coast. So reads the itinerary for the 20 FIU students who participated in a recent study abroad program to the Iberian Peninsula. The program was organized by the Marketing Department and supported by FIU’s Center for International Business Education and Research. Elisabeth Beristain, [...]
The School of Environment, Arts and Society (SEAS) teamed up April 11 with the Miami HEAT, Shake-A-Leg, City of Miami and volunteers from Duffy’s Sports Bar & Grill and Canon Office Solutions for HEAT Beach Sweep, an annual beach clean-up project and pro-conservation campaign. The group planted red mangroves along [...]
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