#FootballFridays: Don’t Miss Friday Night Lights

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Friday Night Lights: 2016 Spring Game Set for April 15 MIAMI (April 4, 2016) — The 2016 FIU Football Spring Game will take place on Friday, April 15, under the lights at Ocean Bank Field at FIU Stadium. Kickoff for Friday Night Lights is set for 7 p.m., and admission is FREE to the public. Gates open at […]

Alumni Profile: Vania Toledo ’12, MS ’14

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Vania Toledo ’12, MS ’14 is a mother of 2 children ages 11 and 7 living in the Miami area. She has a Masters of Science in Global Strategic Communications from FIU and has been working in the marketing industry for over 15 years. Currently, she is the Director of Marketing & PR in the U.S. […]

Scene at the Frost

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We welcomed 40 visitors to the Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum this past Thursday, March 24 for Art After Dark, a new event sponsored by the City of Doral. Art After Dark offers adults an opportunity to create an artwork inspired by one of our current exhibitions. Director Jordana Pomeroy kicked off the event […]

Alumnus to be featured in SoFlo HOME PROJECT

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WPLG-TV, Local 10, the ABC affiliate in Miami-Fort Lauderdale announced today the launch of a new, weekly show, “SoFlo HOME PROJECT,” featuring Martin Amado ’96, which will debut Saturday, April 2 at 11:00 am. Host of SoFlo HOME PROJECT will be South Florida home designer, Martin Amado. “We are extremely excited about our newest locally-produced show in […]

Spring forward with your March #PantherPerks

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Ride Away and Save on a Diamondback Bicycle FIU alumni can now enjoy savings up to 40% off on Diamondback bicycles and FREE shipping through our partnership with the Diamondback Corporate Program. Features: • Save up to 40% off retail pricing all year long • Live inventory feed for up to the minute availability • Create your own […]

Back-to-Back Champs: FIU Swimming and Diving Claims 2016 C-USA Swimming and Diving Championship

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Scoring the second-most points in Conference USA Championship history, the FIU swimming and diving team claimed its second-straight conference crown on Saturday. The Panthers claimed 15 of the 21 total titles during the four-day championships en route to a 954-point result. FIU bested second-place Rice by 318 points – the most-decisive victory in C-USA Championship […]

Rare Photographs, Advertisements & Posters from Pre-1959 Cuba

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Rare Photographs, Advertisements, and Posters from Pre-1959 Cuba to Premiere at The Wolfsonian on May 6, 2016 Promising Paradise: Cuban Allure, American Seduction explores how Americans and Cubans shaped perceptions of one another through print media, film, and music in the early to mid-20th century Exhibition coincides with a major gift of over 1,000 works from collector […]

February #PantherPerks for your Favorite Panther

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Your Premier Destination in Coconut Grove Looking for a local getaway? The Sonesta Coconut Grove Miami Hotel, just down the street from Mayfair in the Grove, has partnered up with the FIU Alumni Association. The Sonesta is one of the finest hotels in Coconut Grove with a panoramic view of Biscayne Bay, world class cuisine, impeccable service and […]

Miss Carnaval Miami 2016: Apply Today!

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Over the last 35 years, CARNAVAL MIAMI has made it possible for the members of the Kiwanis Club of Little Havana (KCLH) to accomplish service programs in the community, in addition to educational and health projects, and community goodwill programs. 14 of the 35 pageant winners are amazing alumnae of FIU! Thanks to a very proud KLCH member, FIU […]

Enter for a chance to win two free tickets to the Goya Foods Grand Tasting Village featuring MasterCard Grand Tasting Tents & KitchenAid® Culinary Demonstrations

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Update your contact information and enter the promo code “SOBEWFF” for your chance to win two (2) tickets for the Goya Foods Grand Tasting Village featuring MasterCard Grand Tasting Tents & KitchenAid® Culinary Demonstrations ($450 value) on Sunday, February 28, 2016 at noon. Food Network & Cooking Channel South Beach Wine & Food Festival presented by FOOD […]