‘Saint of 9/11’ to screen at BBC Sept. 24

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The 10th anniversary of 9/11 brought a lot of memories for thousands of people who were affected in some way by the attacks on New York and the Pentagon. The world, in fact, took pause to remember the lives lost and reflect on the event. Father Mychal Judge was a [...]

FIU remembers 9/11

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In a ceremony at the steps of Primera Casa, the FIU community paid tribute to the nearly 3,000 people who lost their lives in the 9/11 terrorist attacks 10 years ago. The reflection ceremony held Friday, Sept. 9, was part of a week of events, “Unity/Diversity: Reflecting on the Meaning [...]

FIU to commemorate 9/11 with day of reflection

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Events are part of  “Unity/Diversity: Reflecting on the Meaning of 9/11” On Sept. 9, as the country readies to observe the 10th anniversary of 9/11, the FIU family will come together to honor victims, survivors, first responders and the armed forces. A day of events has been planned that includes [...]

Community, FIU come together to remember September 11

Artist: Arriana Caroli

To commemorate the 10th anniversary of the September 11attacks, Florida International University will hold a month-long series of events that will include lectures, multi-denominational prayers, art exhibits, and musical performances. Unity/Diversity: Reflecting on the Meaning of 9/11 will bring the FIU community together to pay homage to those who lost [...]

‘Sufi Approach to Healing 9/11’ to cap FIU’s week of remembrance

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The event, sponsored by the Program in the Study of Spirituality and the College of Architecture + The Arts, will bring the community together Sept. 11 at MMC. When FIU’s Office of Global Learning Initiatives decided to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on New York City [...]

FIU’s Fall 2011 starts here

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Find out everything you need to know to navigate the new academic year, whether you’re an incoming freshman or a returning Panther. FIU’s faculty and staff are poised to welcome an anticipated 46,000 students to the university Monday, Aug. 22, for the first day of Fall 2011 classes. Among this [...]

FIU to observe 9/11 with Arianna Caroli exhibit Sept. 5-11

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Italian-born multimedia artist Arianna Caroli was in New York City after 9/11, roaming the city with her father’s old Olympus camera. Ten years later, the artwork inspired by the photographs she captured – on film – will be displayed at the Frost Art Museum at Modesto A. Maidique Campus beginning [...]

Commemorating the 10th anniversary of 9/11

FIU is planning a series of public events this fall to coincide with the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 tragedy, and organizers are seeking interested students, faculty, staff and alumni for help in planning those events. “Unity/Diversity: Reflecting on the Meaning of 9/11″ will take place Sept. 6-11 and [...]