The FIU Alumni Board of Directors has formally elected Sean Gazitúa ‘04 to serve as president for the 2024-2026 board years, along with new officers and five new directors. Joining the Executive Committee with President Gazitúa is Vice President Manny Niebla ‘05, Secretary Lemar White ‘06, Membership Relations Sylvia Fumero ‘91, Fund Development Barbara Yvonne […]
FIU Alumni Board of Directors Elects New President and Directors
The FIU Alumni Board of Directors has formally elected Juan Carlos Alexander, Esq. ’04, to serve as president for the 2023-2024 year and inducted seven new members. Gina Duarte-Romero ’91, M.Ed. ’08, will remain on the board as the immediate past president. “I look forward to working with the rest of the board to help […]
Maria Garcia ’05, JD ’08 elected president of Alumni Association Board of Directors
Maria Garcia ’05, JD ’08, an alumna of the Steven J. Green School of International & Public Affairs and the College of Law, has been elected the 28th president of the Alumni Association Board of Directors. As president, Garcia will work with the Board of Directors to support the university by connecting alumni through networking opportunities; advocating for […]
Postponement of 17th Annual Torch Awards Gala
We are grieving for all victims of the bridge collapse and our hearts go out to all those affected, their families and friends. Due to the recent tragic event, we have postponed the 17th Annual Torch Awards Gala. We are working on a future date and will let everyone know as soon as it is […]
A message from Alumni Board President Eduardo “Eddie” Hondal
Fellow FIU Panthers & All Panther Friends: We are experiencing some of the most difficult times in FIU’s history. We will all remember where we were when we heard the tragic news of March 15, 2018. As FIU alumni, our prayers go out to all the victims and their families. A heartfelt thank you also […]
Greater New York Panther Network Joins All-Florida Alumni Kickball Team
The Greater New York Panther Network has joined forces with other Florida universities to form an All-Florida Alumni Kickball team for a popular Central Park League. They are actively recruiting New York-based alumni and friends to come shake off the winter blues, join some kickball fun, then celebrate with postgame happy hour specials and beer pong! Register now! […]
2018 Miami Herald Business Plan Challenge
Do you have a business idea? Participate in the 2018 Miami Herald Business Plan Challenge for a chance to get covered in The Miami Herald and get exposed to potential investors. The Business Plan Challenge is sponsored by Pino Global Entrepreneurship Center. You only need to submit an executive summary (no more than 3 pages […]
President addresses tragedy in Broward
On Wednesday, February 14, President Rosenberg sent the following message to the university community. Dear members of the university community, Our FIU family is shocked and saddened by the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School this afternoon. Senseless violence has struck again — this time in our own community. I have reached out to Broward […]
Save 20% on SOBEWFF® while supporting FIU
FIU is proud to announce an exclusive offer for FIU alumni! Save 20% on each ticket for: Barilla’s Italian Bites on the Beach sponsored by HCP Media and the Miami Herald Media Company hosted by Giada De Laurentiis on Thursday, February 22, 2018* BACARDÍ presents Walshy Fire’s Rum & Bass Beach Party on Saturday, February 24, 2018 […]
President Rosenberg: ‘Together we rise’
President Mark B. Rosenberg sent the following message welcoming the FIU community back to campus after Hurricane Irma and discussing the last 10 days on Sept. 17, 2017: Dear FIU family, Who isn’t exhausted after the last 10 days? So, it is with profound relief and happiness that we welcome you back to our FIU […]