2011 Torch Awards honors outstanding FIU alumni

03/24/2011 By
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The 10th annual Torch Awards Gala March 19 was, as FIU Alumni Association President Joaquín “Jack” González ’97 promised, “a very special evening.” Not only did the FIU family come together – dressed to the nines – at the fabulous JW Marriott Marquis in downtown Miami to celebrate the achievements [...]

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FIYou: Steve Oberbauer

03/17/2011 By
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Name: Steve Oberbauer Hometown: El Cajon, Calif. Job Title/Department: Professor, Biological Sciences Campus: Modesto A. Maidique Campus In a nutshell: I am a plant physiological ecologist. (Ed. note: Click here to find out more about Oberbauer’s research, which takes him to the Alaskan tundra, the Costa Rican rainforest and the [...]

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Biology professor’s research focuses on impacts of climate change

03/24/2010 By
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Steve Oberbauer’s extensive research supports the belief that man is precipitating climate change around the world. By Martin Haro FIU biology professor Steve Oberbauer spends about three months of the year in the Alaskan tundra, the Costa Rican rainforest and the Florida Everglades, researching climate change and focusing on plant [...]

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