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Disability Resource Center’s innovative program helping students, alumni with career planning(0)

November 10, 2009

When students with disabilities graduate from college, they are often not prepared for making the transition to the workplace. Myths, stereotypes and misconceptions stand in their way when they look for jobs.
In October, the national unemployment rate for people with disabilities was 16.5 percent, compared with 9.2 percent for people without a disability, according to [...]

Disability Resource Center’s innovative program helping students, alumni with career planning
Fine arts students at GC Nov. 9, 1 p.m.

Fine arts students at GC Nov. 9, 1 p.m.

Join the Fine Arts class Monday, Nov. 9, at 1 p.m. as they discuss their work in the GC Art Gallery.

Tristan Welch, undergrad fine arts major, prepares his portion of the exhibit in the Graham Center.

Grad Send-Off meets all of Panthers’ needs

Grad Send-Off meets all of Panthers’ needs

The biannual tradition was held at MMC Nov. 2-4. Grad Send-Off events at the Pines Center and BBC are set for Nov. 7 and Nov. 9-10, respectively.
Fall 2009 Commencement ceremonies are a-comin’, so that means it is time for Panthers to get ready and there is no better way to do so than by participating [...]

New Times Talk series draws packed house

New Times Talk series draws packed house

There was standing room only this week at the kickoff for the new Tuesday Times Talk series, part of FIU’s Global Learning initiative.
More than 60 students, faculty members, and staff gathered in GL 220 to discuss a New York Times article about the introduction of cell phones in rural Africa. The students, along with moderators [...]


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