Florida International University is now celebrating its silver anniversary - but what will the University look like when it reaches its golden anniversary? Two presidents and the deans shared their thoughts on FIU in the 21st century.




With its new International Forensic Research Institute, which has the potential to develop into one of the leading centers of its type in the world, FIU is linking forensic science professionals from a wide variety of disciplines with law enforcement agencies.




Carole Boyce Davies, the new director of FIUÕs African-New World Studies Program, has emerged at the forefront of an international movement to make black womenÕs voices heard.





Dr. Jason Theodosakis Ô85 developed a medical program and published two best selling books that have offered relief to millions of arthritis patients.





Editor Todd Ellenberg Creative Director Terry Witherell Art Director Bill Stahl Writers Todd Ellenberg, Susan G. Lichtman, Michael Malone, Marisel Othon, Alexandra Pecharich Photographers Gloria OÕConnell, Bill Stahl, Michael Upright, George Valcarce

President Modesto A. Maidique Vice President, University Relations Steve Sauls Director of Publications Terry Witherell

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