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The Latest
- New scholarship recognizes students committed to giving back
A philanthropist who made his mark as both a chemist and an executive in the cosmetics industry now looks to support FIU students as they pursue their own exciting futures.
- Insider tips for prospective students: Get a jump on FIU admission as applications soar
The assistant VP of enrollment suggests how high schoolers can best position themselves for success.
- Students go behind-the-scenes of logistics management at American Airlines
Business students met with American Airlines executives and gained firsthand knowledge about supply chain and logistics management.
- FIU Board of Trustees to consider out-of-state fee increase proposal
The FIU Board of Trustees will consider a proposal to increase out-of-state student fees by 10 percent, effective fall 2025.
- Students hone leadership skills at statewide conference
Students joined peers across the state for a dynamic leadership and networking experience at the Florida International Leadership Conference.
- Stempel College Dean ranks among top scholars in the world
ScholarGPS ranks renowned neurotoxicologist Tomás R. Guilarte in the top 0.05% of scholars on lead poisoning research worldwide.
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Highlighted Articles
- Rays deliver shock to sharks with powerful defense
While more traditional defense methods like camouflage, venom and spines appear ineffective against large sharks and mammals, electric rays are sending out electric discharges to fend off predators.
- Helios Foundation supports transfer students
The organization's generosity over the years has advanced the educations of first-gen students, aspiring teachers and, now, holders of associate’s degrees looking to earn a bachelor’s.
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Student Success
- Exceptional students recognized for leadership, scholarship and spirit
Cyber threats have no borders. One hacker in one place can damage an entire company – along with its employees and clients – all over the world.
- Expanded partnership with CodePath to enrich computer science students’ training in AI, career readiness
Cyber threats have no borders. One hacker in one place can damage an entire company – along with its employees and clients – all over the world.
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Research
- How AI might become the future of hurricane flood forecasting
Cyber threats have no borders. One hacker in one place can damage an entire company – along with its employees and clients – all over the world.
- FIU’s Edge Lab is fueling student innovation
Cyber threats have no borders. One hacker in one place can damage an entire company – along with its employees and clients – all over the world.
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Recent Accolades
- Florida International University’s Chaplin School of Hospitality & Tourism Management ranks among world’s best in QS World University Rankings
Cyber threats have no borders. One hacker in one place can damage an entire company – along with its employees and clients – all over the world.
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Community & Government Relations
- Green School semester in D.C.: Competitive internship combined with alumni-led classes
Cyber threats have no borders. One hacker in one place can damage an entire company – along with its employees and clients – all over the world.
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