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FIU spirit is in the air, and the continued dedication of university faculty and staff is at the core of everything we do for our students. In recognition of that hard work and commitment to the spirit of blue and gold, the Athletics Department is hosting a Faculty and Staff [...]
The FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine Faculty Group Practice (FGP) is moving to a new state-of-the art facility in PG5-Market Station at the Modesto A. Maidique Campus. Faculty and staff are invited to tour the new facility during an open house Wednesday, Aug. 3, from noon to 2 p.m. [...]
Exciting. Spectacular. Eye-opening. Well-planned. Intense. These are just some of the words that Joel Barber, associate professor in the Department of Finance and Real Estate in FIU’s College of Business Administration, used to describe his recent trip to Africa. He joined 16 other professors on the Fifth Annual Faculty Development [...]
More than 1,350 members of the FIU family came together Dec. 8 for the annual President’s Holiday Celebration at U.S. Century Bank Arena. Guests enjoyed a catered buffet and the sounds of DJ Stephen Peters, who works in the College of Business. Bryan Gonzalez and his band members performed live [...]
Faculty and staff members are invited to bring their families and enjoy an evening of college baseball Saturday, April 17 is Faculty/Staff Night at the FIU Baseball Stadium as the Panthers take on the New Orleans Pioneers. Faculty and staff members and up to four family members get in for [...]
You are invited to the President’s Open Forum Tuesday, January 26, 2010 – 9:30 am Graham Center Ballroom Dear members of the university community, Over the past several months, you have been instrumental in helping me launch an exciting new era for FIU. Thanks to your hard work and dedication [...]
The deadline to toss your hat in the ring is Nov. 6 Do you have a hidden talent that would leave your co-workers awestruck? Do you think your department could mount a marquis-worthy performance? This is your shot to shine on stage. FIU will be holding its first annual Faculty [...]
FIU Music proudly presents the CMENC Faculty Spotlight Concert Friday, Oct. 2, 2009, at 8 p.m. in the Herbert and Nicole Wertheim Performing Arts Center, Concert Hall. The concert will benefit the FIU Chapter of Collegiate Music Educators National Conference (CMENC) grant “Music in Need,” which was created and administrated by [...]
MIAMI – The FIU President’s Council on Thursday presented its Outstanding Faculty Award to W. Kinzy Jones, a mechanical and materials engineering professor for more than two decades at Florida International University, where he is the founding director of the Advanced Materials Engineering Research Institute. The award was presented at [...]
Participants are shedding pounds, lowering their blood pressure, improving their fitness and cashing in. By Sissi Aguila Earlier this year, 20 FIU staff members were asked to participate in the Virgin HealthMiles program. The plan was to measure their physical activity, monitor their health and motivate them with up to [...]
