Students re-imagine BBC open spaces, present potential designs

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Biscayne Bay Campus Vice Provost Steven Moll often refers to his campus as “beautiful BBC” – and with good reason: the sprawling North Miami location is surrounded by Biscayne Bay and native mangroves; adjacent to Oleta River State Park; and rich in open spaces. The university hosted its second annual [...]

Diversity Week events challenge students to think differently

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Race, immigration, LGBT issues, the Libyan conflict and more will be explored during a week of special events Diversity Week has traditionally been a show and tell of world cuisine, fashion and music. At FIU, Diversity Week 2011, “FIU: Where Worlds Unite,” will be much more – an exploration of [...]

Defining FIU

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“Worlds Ahead” tells the FIU story and raises the bar for the future By Sandra Gonzalez-Levy, FIU Senior Vice President of External Relations Florida International University is ready to define itself. For the first time in our history, FIU is launching a branding campaign, a public declaration of what makes [...]

Marching band returns to FIU

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MIAMI – Florida International University soon will have its rhythm back. The FIU Marching Band is coming back in the fall – with a new look. “We never stopped talking about ways to bring it back,” said FIU President Mark B. Rosenberg. “Everyone loves a marching band and we are [...]

Lessons in leadership

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President-designate Rosenberg speaks at annual reunion of leadership program designed to prepare women and minorities for senior-level positions. By Sissi Aguila “Leadership is about relationships.” That was the message President-designate Mark Rosenberg delivered to the alumni of FIU’s Educational Leadership Enhancement Program during an annual reunion held at Biscayne Bay [...]