FIU student, philanthropist recognized by National Collegiate Honors Council

12/02/2011 By
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FIU student Daniel J. Tapanes was recently honored as the 2011-2012 Student of the Year at the annual National Collegiate Honors Council (NCHC) conference in Phoenix, Ariz. The recognition is the only NCHC award given to students by a student board. It is given to scholars that are highly involved in [...]

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FIU awards $60,000 for student research in the Everglades

10/31/2011 By
Mehroonsh Mahmoudi is one of eight FIU students to receive a Cristina Menendez Fellowship this year.

Eight FIU graduate students were awarded the 2011-12 Cristina Menendez Fellowship by the Southeast Environmental Research Center (SERC) and the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians to support their ongoing research in the Everglades. The grants, worth $7,500 each, were given to students in the Biological Sciences, Earth and Environment and Chemistry and Biochemistry departments in the College [...]

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