The Florida International University Alumni Association will be presenting Diane Ramy Faulconer ’74 with a Distinguished Alumni award during FIU’s fourteenth annual Torch Awards Charity Gala on Saturday, March 28, 2015. This award recognizes alumni who have brought honor and distinction to the university through their notable record of service and achievement in a particular discipline, organization or cause.
With over 30 years of nursing experience in management consulting and health care operations, Diane R. Faulconer has shown an incomparable dedication to bettering nursing education and practices. She has traveled extensively throughout a variety of third world countries sharing her expertise in surgical services, operating room management, post anesthesia care, emergency medicine and ambulatory services. Previously, Faulconer filled the roles of director of Surgical Services for Boca Raton Community Hospital, as well as director of Nursing for Operating Rooms and coordinator for Emergency Medicine and Ambulatory Services for Mount Sinai Hospital Center of Greater Miami. She has also published more than 35 articles in six different professional journals. She was a member of the Association of Operating Room Nurses (AORN), an awardee of the AORN research grant on preoperative priorities and has been listed in Who’s Who in American Nursing. She served as Chairman on both the AORN Membership Committee and the Docent Program at Polk Museum of Art.
This year, the FIU Alumni Association will be hosting the prestigious gala at the luxurious Fontainebleau Miami Beach Hotel, located on 4441 Collins Avenue in Miami, Fla.
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About FIU:
Florida International University is recognized as a Carnegie engaged university. It is a public research university with colleges and schools that offer more than 180 bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral programs in fields such as engineering, international relations, architecture, law and medicine. As one of South Florida’s anchor institutions, FIU contributes $9.8 billion each year to the local economy. FIU is Worlds Ahead in finding solutions to the most challenging problems of our time. FIU emphasizes research as a major component of its mission. FIU has awarded over 200,000 degrees and enrolls more than 54,000 students in two campuses and three centers including FIU Downtown on Brickell, FIU@I-75, and the Miami Beach Urban Studios. FIU also supports artistic and cultural engagement through its three museums: the Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum, the Wolfsonian-FIU, and the Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU. FIU is a member of Conference USA and has over 400 student-athletes participating in 18 sports. For more information about FIU, visit http://www.fiu.edu/.
About the FIU Alumni Association:
The Florida International University Alumni Associationis a membership-based organization with over 20,000 dues paying members governed by a volunteer board of directors and currently serves a total alumni base of over 200,000, represented in every state and in more than 30 countries around the world. The mission is to serve the community of FIU alumni, students, family and friends by providing lifelong connections to FIU. The organization strives to provide opportunities to support FIU’s key strategic initiatives, which includes the revitalization and expansion of financial resources, achieving academic excellence, enhancing research and creative initiatives, and engaging the community of FIU. For more information about the FIU Alumni Association, visit FIUalumni.com.
Thank you for the amazing honor!
Thank you for the amazing honor!
Congratulations cuz, I’m proud to be your cousin.
Congratulations cuz, I’m proud to be your cousin.
What a wonderful honor Diane! Well deserved!
What a wonderful honor Diane! Well deserved!
Diane, This honor is absolutely wonderful! We are so proud of you and happy for you. Thank you for sharing the impressive information.
Diane, This honor is absolutely wonderful! We are so proud of you and happy for you. Thank you for sharing the impressive information.
Diane, this award is only given to those who deserve it and you’ve dedicated your time, love and effort in your nursing career because you truly care. You earned this prestigious award and we are all very proud of you and your accomplishments. Well done sis!
Diane, this award is only given to those who deserve it and you’ve dedicated your time, love and effort in your nursing career because you truly care. You earned this prestigious award and we are all very proud of you and your accomplishments. Well done sis!
Congratulations, Diane !!!
Congratulations, Diane !!!