Facebook, Local Business Development Organizations to Host Free Workshops For Small Businesses In Boca, Tampa, Miami

Between October 15 and 17, Facebook’s Small Business Boost will swing through Florida to teach local small business owners in Boca Raton, Tampa and Miami how to optimize their presences on the world’s largest social network. The events will be co-hosted by the Palm Beach County Business Development Board, the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce […]

FIU alumni gather over empanadas in Arizona

On Thursday, September 18 the Arizona Alumni Chapter met at Sydney’s Café in Tempe Arizona for their world famous empanadas. The gathering was attended by graduates from 1976 to 2006.  The Arizona Alumni Chapter plans to host a few more events this year including a community service event. If your interested in connecting with the […]

FIU is the place to be this Halloween

FIU’s Continuing and Professional Education is celebrating the launch of its After School Care Program with Boo! At FIU: A Haunted House Extravaganza on October 31 from 6 p.m. to 12 a.m. The entire community is welcome to attend a night of scary fun. The Panther Suites inside of the U.S. Century Bank Arena will […]

SJMC Alumni Spotlight – Fall Semester

“The School of Journalism and Mass Communication at FIU played an enormous role in my current career path as a Reporter and Producer at Univision 23. Through dedicated teachers, impressive internship opportunities, and my passion for Journalism, I was able to make my dream a reality. THANK YOU!”  Ashley Marie Lapadula was born in Miami, […]

Take Stock in Children (TSIC) is hiring

Take Stock in Children (TSIC), a dynamic, innovative, non-profit organization is looking for 7 AmeriCorps VISTA members to serve in some of Florida’s poorest urban and rural areas. Selected members will serve in Miami-Dade, Broward, Seminole, or Alachua county (Florida). TSIC VISTA members should have a college degree or post-secondary certification, be creative, passionate, hard-working […]

Meet over 70 Employers at BBC Career Fair on Sept. 24

With the BBC Career Fair occurring on Wednesday September 24 at 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m., we are happy to share the following details for the benefit of FIU alumni: Over 70 employers are registered to attend! Get prepared with RESUMANIA on Monday, September 22 at 3:00 – 7:00 p.m. with the FBI or on Tuesday, September […]

Enjoy Discounted Miami Dolphins Tickets

Enjoy discounted tickets to see the Miami Dolphins at Sun Life Stadium while helping support the Student Alumni Association Scholarship Fund! Simply enter the promo code FIUSAA and purchase your tickets today. Kansas City Chiefs, Sept. 21 at 4:25 p.m. San Diego Chargers, Nov. 2 at 1 p.m. Buffalo Bills, Nov. 13 at 8:25 p.m. Minnesota […]

50 lucky alumni will receive tickets to see Tiesto at Homecoming

From September 18 through September 22, the FIU Alumni Association will be giving away 50 pairs of floor tickets to the Panthermonium concert featuring Tiesto and TY Dolla $ign taking place on October 12! Interested alumni should submit a contact update form at FIUalumni.com/update and enter promo code FIUHC.  The first 50 alumni to submit updated […]

Luis G. Brignoni ’08: From FIU Student to Founder of Wynwood Brewing Company

Luis G. Brignoni ’08 has made it his personal life mission to provide Wynwood Art District and Miami with locally brewed, quality beer. This graduate of the FIU College of Business is the proud founder of Wynwood Brewing Company and celebrated the grand opening of his first taproom last December. But how exactly does someone get started brewing […]

Several FIU alumni named as 2014 TEDxFIU speakers

We would like to acknowledge and congratulate the following FIU alumni for being selected as 2014 TEDxFIU speakers! This year’s event, Fearless Journey, will take place on November 13, 2014. The event will be live streamed at TEDxFIU.com. Global Philanthropist Doug Jefferies ’89 Doug Jefferies ’89 is an entrepreneur and a philanthropist who has devoted his time […]