The Kopenhaver Center for the Advancement of Women in Communication will be starting a new mentorship program, Women Professionals Mentorship Alliance. The program will be aimed at matching women who have been working 1–3 years in the communications field with seasoned communications professionals with 10+ years of experience. If you are a professional looking for the perfect […]
Arizona Alumni Chapter celebrates the holidays with Panther Spirit
Even miles away, our Arizona Alumni Chapter knows how to come together to hold a holiday party that stays true to the Panther & Miami style! On December 7, Marcos Casillas ‘92 & his wife, Magali, graciously opened their beautiful home to host alumni getting in spirit of the season and celebrating their common bond […]
Pradere Pride: An FIU Legacy
Forty-two years ago, the father of Ileana Pradere ’97 established his furniture manufacturing business, Pradere Office Products. Now in the hands of his three daughters, Ileana and her two sisters, Jennifer Pradere MBA ‘14 & Michelle Pradere-Gonzalez ’05, are using what they learned at FIU to carry on what their father worked so greatly for. Despite […]
Research Fellowship with Global Health Equity Scholars
The Global Health Equity Scholars (GHES) fellowship is a one-year mentored research fellowship sponsored by the Fogarty International Center (FIC) and several collaborating institutes and centers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The GHES program brings together a consortium that includes the University of California, Berkeley, Florida International University, Stanford University, and Yale University; […]
FIU HWCOM’s local television show, For Your Health
The FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine (FIU HWCOM) has launched a local health television show titled For Your Health. The show, which debuted on Oct. 19 on WPLG-TV Channel 10, features HWCOM doctors and other FIU experts sharing their knowledge on current and important health and medical issues. John Rock, M.D., founding dean and […]
SOPHAS Public Heath Virtual Grad School Fair
Connect with graduate school representatives from CEPH-Accredited SOPHAS Public Heath Schools & Programs in a live, virtual setting. This is a free event for all prospective students to attend. Staff from the Robert Stempel College of Public Health & Social Work will also be in attendance. Events will be taking place November 5-7, 2014. Registration […]
Miami Idealist Grad Fair
FIU Alumni searching for graduate schools and programs should attend the Idealist Graduate School Fair on 10/20 at BankUnited Center, Coral Gables. The event is free, open to the public, and meant for anyone thinking of going to grad school to further their career in the nonprofit and public sectors. At the fair, you can […]
The FIU Legacy of Jose Manuel Diaz ’86
Jose Manuel Diaz ’86, Principal of Compass Office Solutions, is no stranger to the FIU Legacy. Despite being a first generation college student, Diaz comes from a large Panther family – and we don’t just mean being part of our 200,000+ proud graduates. He and his five siblings, as well as 25 of his 29 […]
Golden Sands is hiring
Golden Sands is an established commercial General Contractor headquartered in South Florida with additional offices in Central Florida, Georgia, Virginia, Texas and Colorado and expanding nationwide. They specialize in commercial general contracting, with an expertise in design-build solutions for banking and financial services, sports and entertainment complexes, IT centers, major airports and office/ retail centers and […]
Broward Alumni Chapter Gives Back to Local Community
On Saturday, August 16, the FIU Broward Alumni Chapter got together to volunteer for the Big Brothers Big Sisters Broward Chapter at their back to school picnic. The Big Brothers Big Sisters mission is to provide children facing adversity with strong, enduring and professionally supported one-to-one mentoring relationships that change their lives for the better, forever. […]