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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 […]
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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. […]
Homeless students find open doors at FIU
Advocates say FIU is doing all the right things to help former foster care and homeless students succeed. “FIU has […]
SGA joins Farm Share, elected officials to help students in need
More than 1,300 FIU students and community members received boxes of food through a free food distribution event hosted by […]
Outstanding Student Life Award winners announced
On Thursday, Apr. 2, the annual Outstanding Student Life Awards recognized three student organizations and 21 student leaders who serve […]
Students, trustees meet legislators during FIU Day at the Capitol
When Sen. Anitere Flores looked out at the group of FIU Panthers gathered at the state Capitol recently, she felt […]
Foster youth program celebrates student successes at welcome breakfast
By the time she was 18 years old, Kenya Adeola had lived in nine different foster homes and attended five […]
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