Take Back the Night to battle sexual abuse

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Take Back the Night is an annual international event that raises awareness about sexual abuse. Program organizers were out the morning of April 4 setting up a display behind the Graham Center at Modesto A. Maidique Campus to promote FIU’s event on Tuesday, April 10, at 7 p.m.

Mastering illicit markets, transnational crime and globalization

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To learn more about FIU’s new master’s in Global Governance, FIU News recently caught up with Liana Reyes, a student in the program based at FIU’s Downtown Brickell location. We asked her about the new program, what drives her and how she felt about the facilities in Downtown Miami. Here’s what she [...]

The panther element

The panther element

Biology major Ivette Alfonso studies for chemistry class in the Chemistry & Physics building at Modesto A. Maidique Campus. Good luck, Ivette; the panther element is in you. Through the windows behind her you can see the construction on the new Science Classroom Complex.  

FIU biker

Gonzalo lives in Coral Gables but brings his bike every day to enjoy the campus. He is studying Music Education at FIU.

Gonzalo Nunez packs his bike in the trunk of his car every morning for his commute from Coral Gables. He simply enjoys biking around the beautiful Modesto Maidique Campus between classes. He is studying music education at FIU.

2012 Path Awards: promoting and protecting health in the South Florida community

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For the last five years the Robert Stempel College of Public Health & Social Work has honored the contributions and commitments of professionals in public health, social work and dietetics. The 2012 Path Awards will take place Wednesday, April 18, in the Graham Center Ballrooms at Modesto A. Maidique Campus. Wednesday April 18, 2012 11:30 a.m. [...]

Study in paradise

Evan Burr (Business Management major) and Stephanie de la Rocha (English major) enjoy the tranquil morning in front of the Primera Casa building near the GC Fountain.

Evan Burr, a business management major, and Stephanie de la Rocha, an English major, enjoy a tranquil morning in front of Primera Casa near the GC Fountain.

Dr. Alvin F. Poussaint delivers keynote address at MLK breakfast

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MLK Breakfast at FIU – Dr. Alvin F. Poussaint by fiunews Introduction by Dr. Ora Strickland, Dean of the College of Nursing and Health Sciences One of the highlights of FIU’s Martin Luther King commemorative breakfast this year was keynote speaker Dr. Alvin F. Poussaint, professor of clinical psychiatry at [...]

The musical engineer

Alex Delascasas - Electrical Engineering Alex studies electrical engineering at FIU but loves to enjoy the MMC campus and play his guitar outside the library.

Alex Delascasas studies electrical engineering at FIU but loves to enjoy Modesto A. Maidique Campus and play his guitar outside the library. Wonder if he has seen this video?

Future Florida senator

Nathaly Pena

Political science major Nathaly Pena transcribes her notes at the FIU Bookstore.”I’d love to be a senator for the State of Florida and move on to be an ambassador,” she says.

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 [...]