FIU libraries now go where you go

Libraries on the go

Search the catalog, get help from a librarian or view hours from any smart phone with the FIU library’s new mobile site. When users visit library.fiu.edu on their mobile phone, they will be taken to the mobile site. Designed to resemble the university’s mobile site for a seamless mobile-web user [...]

The countdown to Homecoming has begun

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The FIU family started counting down to Homecoming 2010 on July 22 with a celebration in the Graham Center Pit. After a performance from the Dazzlers and lots of giveaways, the Homecoming council announced this year’s theme, ”See the World in Blue and Gold.” The big game takes place Saturday, November [...]

New PG5 Market Station will bring more restaurants to campus

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The new parking garage on S.W. 8th Street will feature six new restaurants, classrooms and cyber café. Chick-fil-A, Moe’s and Papa John’s will be coming to campus with the Aug. 23 opening of the new parking garage on the north side of campus. Known as PG5 Market Station, the parking [...]

State roadway project to impact S.W. 8th Street at the Florida Turnpike

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News.fiu.edu thought you should know: The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is beginning a roadway project July 9 that will impact S.W. 8th Street/Tamiami Trail/State Road 90/U.S. 41 at the Florida Turnpike. The project is scheduled to last approximately seven months. The project includes adding another designated left-turn lane from [...]

A Worlds Ahead greeting for GC visitors

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The Graham Center at Modesto A. Maidique Campus now welcomes visitors in a Worlds Ahead fashion. On March 4, the map of the world previously over the benches was moved over the entrance doors of GC. To highlight the university’s commitment to educating globally engaged students, FIU’s new initiative Global [...]

FIWho? FIU defines itself

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The Worlds Ahead message will be woven into FIU’s communication from here forward. Nearly 700 faculty and staff members packed the Graham Center ballrooms March 2 curious to hear what FIU’s new branding campaign was all about. Those who’d been here for years seemed sure they’d be underwhelmed. Then President [...]

A Pepsi campus

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There’s a new beverage in town: Pepsi. During winter break, FIU staff members and Pepsi employees have been busy restocking vending machines, stores and restaurants at Modesto A. Maidique Campus and Biscayne Bay Campus with Pepsi products. In 2010, there’ll be something for everyone’s beverage tastes, including Mountain Dew, AMP Energy, [...]