Traffic at MMC on Friday and next week

Please take note of the following events that will take place at the FIU Arena within the next week and will affect traffic at MMC.

FIU College of Law Commencement
This Friday, May 23, 2014, the FIU College of Law will celebrate its commencement ceremony at the FIU Arena at 10 a.m.

Periods of high traffic are expected around the U.S. Century Bank Arena one hour before and after the ceremony.

Please note the following:

·       Lot 9D, adjacent to the College of Business Complex, and next to Rafael Diaz-Balart Hall, will be closed for event staff.

·       Panther Parking Garage will be used by commencement guests

·       Southwest 113^th Ave./University Drive, which runs in front of the arena, will be closed from the entrance of Lot 8 to the entrance of Lot 9.

For a campus map, click here.

High School Graduations
Beginning Tuesday, May 27 through Friday, June 3, we will host multiple high school graduations at the FIU Arena- see full schedule below.

The ceremonies are scheduled as follows:

Tuesday, May 27, 2014
10:00 AM               American

3:00 PM                 Miami Carol City

8:00 PM                 South Miami

Wednesday, May 28, 2014
10:00 AM               North Miami

3:00 PM                 Miami Springs

8:00 PM                 Westland Hialeah

Thursday, May 29, 2014

10:00 AM               Hialeah-Miami Lakes

3:00 PM                 Robert Morgan

8:00 PM                 Miami Sunset

Friday, May 30, 2014

10:00 AM               Miami Norland

3:00 PM                 Barbara Goleman

Monday, June 2, 2014

10:00 AM               North Miami Beach

3:00 PM                 Homestead

8:00 PM                 Ronald W. Reagan/Doral

Tuesday, June 3, 2014

10:00 AM               Miami Southridge

3:00 PM                 Miami Lakes Technical

Periods of high traffic can be expected on the west side of the Modesto A. Maidique Campus starting at 9 a.m. each day. Ceremonies are expected to run 90 minutes to two hours.

Please be aware that Panther Parking Garage, Lot 9 by the College of Law, Lot 10 by the tennis courts and Lot 11 at the arena will be more congested than normal due to the commencements. 

Also note that Southwest 113^th Ave./University Drive, which runs in front of the arena, will be closed from the entrance of Lot 8 to the entrance of Lot 9.

For a campus map, click here.

For many high school graduates and their families, this may be their first visit to one of our campuses and we want to do everything possible to make it a positive experience.

For further information on traffic during either event, please call the Parking and Transportation Department at 305-348-3616.