FIU remembers Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Service was the focus of FIU’s 2011 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Celebration. More than 3,000 people participated in the week of events, sponsored by the Office of Multicultural Programs and Services. Motivational speaker and author Patricia Russell-McCloud spoke at the traditional MLK commemorative breakfast. “Dr. King demonstrated [...]

The Wolfsonian–FIU celebrates 15 years of milestones

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For 15 years, The Wolfsonian–FIU has developed an extensive array of academic and public programs, reaching an audience as broad and varied as its collection. The museum has produced exhibitions and activities to give the public opportunities to identify and consider the historical significance of collection themes and their relevance [...]

Medical school to hold conference on new surgery techniques, technology

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The FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine will present a medical conference in June that focuses on drawing international attention to surgical innovations that could potentially revolutionize nearly every field of medicine. “Advances in Minimally Invasive Treatments” will focus on evolving instruments and techniques that are rapidly making less-invasive surgery [...]

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 [...]