Florida International University President Mark B. Rosenberg joined U.S. senators, college presidents and college students in advocating for protecting Pell Grants at a news conference on Capitol Hill on Tuesday, July 19. U.S. Senators Barbara Mikulski and Ben Cardin, both from Maryland, joined Rosenberg and seven other university presidents from [...]
FIU D.C. interns help advance federal agenda
07/15/2011 By
This summer, Governmental Relations launched the D.C. Capital Internship Experience. The initiative aims to provide FIU students who are currently interning in the nation’s capital the opportunity to be engaged in advancing the university’s federal agenda, learn about policy-making and network within the city. A major priority has also been to [...]
Protecting Pell Grants, advancing FIU’s research agenda remain top priorities for FIU D.C. team
03/03/2011 By
In Washington this week, FIU President Mark B. Rosenberg and the FIU D.C. team had a busy week advocating to protect Pell Grants, advance the university’s research agenda, and honor FIU’s own in the nation’s capital. With the debate on potential reductions to maximum Pell Grants shifting to the [...]
