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University community comes together to raise funds for homeless, foster students
When Enrique Sepulveda was 3 years old, his father was incarcerated leaving his 20-year-old mother to care for him and […]
Posts tagged with: "Fostering Panther Pride"
New tradition honors veteran graduates
FIU’s Office of Veteran and Military Affairs held its first Graduating Veterans Recognition Ceremony in December. Surrounded by families and […]
From homelessness to hope
“I wanted the video to tell an impactful story, so I went in well-prepared. I asked Ana Ramos, who directs […]
Female movers and shakers get energized at campus event
The GC ballroom has set a record for the most positivity and good energy exhibited there in a single day. […]
Climbing the socio-economic ladder: FIU graduates go further
FIU has a tradition of serving first-generation and low-income students who otherwise would not have access to higher education. In […]
Public-private partnerships produce student success
FIU in DC update: As winter comes to end and beautiful cherry blossoms bloom, FIU held an educational panel on the importance of public-private […]
Students kick off semester in D.C. tackling national challenges
Just before Congress and the President reached an impasse, prompting a government shutdown and uncertainty on DACA, a group of FIU […]
August 2017 in photos: Solar eclipse, moving in and tagging sharks
By Joel Delgado ’12, MS ’17 As we flip the calendar from August to September, we say goodbye to summer and […]
President’s Council raises more than $230,000 for Fostering Panther Pride
By Joel Delgado ’12, MS ’17 Last summer, President Mark B. Rosenberg and the President’s Council – FIU’s premier community relations […]
Dreams morph into reality for former foster/homeless students
Little wishes came true the other day—the kind that lead to bigger things down the road. Twenty-seven young women who either […]
FIU graduates do well by doing good
Social entrepreneurship runs deep with the class of 2017 While traveling in Asia, Ari Sernik volunteered at a Cambodian […]
FIU President’s Council launches campaign to raise funds for Fostering Panther Pride
Juan Muñoz lost his mother to cancer when he was six years old. Raised by a single father, Juan grew […]
5000 Role Models smoothed out a rocky path for me
As part of an op-ed series, FIU News shares the expertise and diverse perspectives of members of the university community. In this […]
Invest in people this year: Become a mentor
Lose weight and save money are often at the top of our New Year’s resolutions. While investing in your health and budget […]
FIU offers hope, help to former foster care, homeless students
Vanessa Morales remembers packing up hundreds of care packages with food, toiletries and clothing for students in need at FIU. […]
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