The National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA) created this summary of key student aid provisions in the Budget Control Act: After months of intense deficit reduction negotiations, the House of Representatives passed the Budget Control Act of 2011 just hours before the Aug. 2 debt ceiling deadline. The House passed [...]
President Rosenberg advocates for Pell Grants in D.C.
Florida International University President Mark B. Rosenberg joined U.S. senators, college presidents and college students in advocating for protecting Pell Grants at a news conference on Capitol Hill on Tuesday, July 19. U.S. Senators Barbara Mikulski and Ben Cardin, both from Maryland, joined Rosenberg and seven other university presidents from [...]
FIU President Mark Rosenberg joins university presidents, college students to advocate for Pell Grants
WHAT: Florida International University President Mark B. Rosenberg will join university presidents and chancellors from around the country at a Washington, D.C. event highlighting the importance of Pell Grants for minority college students and the nation’s economic health. Rosenberg will be one of eight university presidents from institutions with significant [...]
Protecting Pell Grants, advancing FIU’s research agenda remain top priorities for FIU D.C. team

In Washington this week, FIU President Mark B. Rosenberg and the FIU D.C. team had a busy week advocating to protect Pell Grants, advance the university’s research agenda, and honor FIU’s own in the nation’s capital. With the debate on potential reductions to maximum Pell Grants shifting to the [...]



