Diversity Week events challenge students to think differently

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Race, immigration, LGBT issues, the Libyan conflict and more will be explored during a week of special events Diversity Week has traditionally been a show and tell of world cuisine, fashion and music. At FIU, Diversity Week 2011, “FIU: Where Worlds Unite,” will be much more – an exploration of [...]

FIU professor to discuss largest immigration raid in U.S. history

Interpreter denounced government actions in Postville, Iowa WHAT: Florida International University Professor of Hispanic Studies Erik Camayd-Freixas, who made international headlines when he stepped outside of his role as a federal interpreter and denounced the U.S. government’s actions during the largest immigration raid in U.S. history, will present a lecture [...]

Top scholars from across the disciplines honored

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FIU President Modesto A. Maidique recognized FIU faculty members from a breadth of disciplines for their outstanding achievements in research and scholarship at a reception on Tuesday, March 31, at the Ronald W. Reagan Presidential Home located at University Park. More than two dozen distinguished members of the FIU academic community [...]