FIU Alumni Association Forges New Partnership to Support Free Enterprise, Entrepreneurship

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An exciting and innovative new free-enterprise oriented educational program is on the way for students and alumni of Florida International University. Job Creators Network (JCN) and FIU are pleased to announce a partnership that will offer important information about free enterprise, entrepreneurship and how government policies impact their development. Job Creators Network was created in 2012 by Home Depot […]

FIUNYC: How Social Media is Changing PR

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The Greater New York Alumni Chapter joined Ninan Chacko, Global Chief Executive Officer of PR Newswire, and Alex de Carvalho, Knight Innovator in Residence for the FIU School of Journalism & Mass Communication, for an evening of conversation on the state of public relations and how social media has influenced it. Listen to an excerpt from […]

November 2014 Member Spotlight

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Christi Fraga FIU Degree: B.A. in Finance Graduation Year: 2010 Lifetime Member since: 2010 Profession: Vice Mayor for the City of Doral and Entrepreneur Why she joined the FIU Alumni Association: As a Panther, it’s important to stay in touch with my alma mater. I felt the FIU Alumni Association was the best way to keep me informed […]

Pradere Pride: An FIU Legacy

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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 […]

Register Now for Panther Alumni Week

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We invite you to register as a speaker for Panther Alumni Week (PAW) 2015, FIU’s alumni week of service during which you are invited to return as a guest speaker to inspire our students and share career advice. PAW will give you the opportunity to visit our vibrant campuses, experience today’s FIU and reinvigorate your Panther spirit. You’ll also […]

Research Fellowship with Global Health Equity Scholars

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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; […]

Voters say ‘Yes’ to FIU

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Voters approved a referendum that sends a clear message that they want more and better educational opportunities for our community. They have given FIU a mandate. “The voters have spoken and they have said ‘Yes’ to FIU,” said FIU President Mark B. Rosenberg. “We are thankful for the support of Miami-Dade voters, including FIU students, […]

Tech4Cuba Technology Drive

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We need your help!  Join us in this great effort.  With your help we aim to have a transformative impact in the lives of Cuban youth by collecting donations of any new or used Cell phones, Laptops, Tablets & USBs.    Donation Dates: November 1-30th Drop off point:  FIU Cuban Research Institute, DM 445   […]

#FIUAlumniSpooktacular Social Media Giveaway

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Share your frightfully fun Halloween costume photos on Twitter or Instagram and you could win an FIU Alumni Prize! To enter, you must: 1. Sign up or Log in to your Twitter or Instagram account 2. Follow @FIUalumni on Twitter or Instagram 3. Use the tag #FIUAlumniSpooktacular and share a photo of your Halloween costume between October 30 at 7 p.m. and November 2 […]