Young Alumni Make Connections

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On Thursday, February 26, the FIU Young Alumni Council hosted their first event of 2015 at Lexus of North Miami. Graduates gathered over some great food and music to catch up, share their experiences and build valuable connections to keep pushing their careers forward. Alumnus Joaklin Raphael ’09 mentioned, “It’s great to reconnect with other young […]

March 2015 Member Spotlight

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Betty Perry FIU Degree: B.S. in Nursing Graduation Year: 1974 Lifetime Member since: 1978 Profession: Founding First Lady of Florida International University Why she joined the FIU Alumni Association: Part of my DNA. Keeping in touch! What does FIU mean to her: Chuck and I moved to Miami in 1969 when FIU was but a gleam in our eyes. […]

Apply to be a 2015 TEDxFIU speaker today!

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Applications are now open for the 2015 TEDxFIU. Faculty, students and alumni are encouraged to apply to take the stage and share their great idea during our live event on Nov. 5 at the Wertheim Performing Arts Center. The theme for TEDxFIU 2015 is Always Forward, a nod to the future. As FIU celebrates 50 […]

Alumni “tap” into their Panther Network at MIA Brewing Company

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On Thursday, February 26, the FIU Alumni Association partnered with The College of Architecture + The Arts (CARTA) to host a Networking Happy Hour at MIA Bruhaus Taproom owned by one of our proud CARTA alumni, Eddie Leon.  FIU alumni, members and guests had the opportunity to “tap” into their Panther Network, while enjoying an amazing craft […]

Thomas Jelke to be recognized by Florida International University with Distinguished Alumni Award

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The Florida International University Alumni Association will be presenting Thomas Jelke, Ph.D. ’90 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 […]

Jesus Vazquez to be recognized by Florida International University with Distinguished Alumni Award

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The Florida International University Alumni Association will be honoring Jesus Vazquez ’85 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, […]

Robert Scavone Jr. to be recognized by Florida International University with Distinguished Alumni Award

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The Florida International University Alumni Association will be presenting Robert Scavone Jr., J.D. ’12 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 […]

Diane Ramy Faulconer to be recognized by Florida International University with Distinguished Alumni Award

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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 […]

Belkys Nerey to be recognized by Florida International University with Distinguished Alumni Award

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The Florida International University Alumni Association will be presenting Belkys Nerey ’89 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, […]

Ed Mugnani to be recognized by Florida International University with Distinguished Alumni Award

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The Florida International University Alumni Association will be presenting Ed Mugnani ’91 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, […]