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 […]

2014-2015 FIU Ambassadors Announced

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Established 8 years ago, the University Ambassadors is an organization that exemplifies the FIU motto – “Worlds Ahead”.  Since its inception, it has been FIU’s premiere student leader organization. To be selected as an Ambassador is an honor, a privilege and an excellent opportunity for personal and professional growth.  To be an FIU Student Ambassador […]

FIU HWCOM’s local television show, For Your Health

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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

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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 […]

Lorena Estrada ’10: From Student to Journalist

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“When I walked across stage at commencement, I knew where I was going,” shared Lorena Estrada ’10.  But her focused direction wasn’t developed overnight. Born to a Greek mother and Nicaraguan father who were always watching the evening news, Lorena knew from a young age that her compass pointed to journalism. As a University student, […]

Miami Idealist Grad Fair

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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 […]