Students in the College of Business’ Master of Science in Health Informatics & Management Systems program received a “Peek into the South Florida Healthcare Market” directly from industry insiders. The March 5 forum, presented by the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) South Florida chapter, featured executives at local medical institutions discussing topics such as population […]
Author: Cynthia Corzo
Opportunities flourish at College of Business career fair
The career quest is on, and both sides are looking for the same thing: a good fit. Students want that just-right internship or a full-time job that will get them in the door. Companies are looking for that go-getter with the right experience. That’s where the College of Business’ Career Management Services comes in. The […]
Jose M. Aldrich named acting dean at FIU’s College of Business
Jose M. Aldrich has been named acting dean of FIU’s College of Business, effective May 6, 2015. He takes over the position now held by David R. Klock, who will step down in May and remain with FIU as a professor. Aldrich is currently vice dean, administration at the College of Business. FIU will begin […]
FIU College of Business MBA programs earn Top 15 national rankings.
Two prestigious ranking agencies have recognized FIU College of Business MBA programs among the best in the nation. U.S. News & World Report placed the College of Business at No.15 among the top business schools for the International MBA in its 2016 edition of the Best Graduate Schools. FIU tied with UCLA, George Washington University […]
FIU College of Business seeks outstanding alumni for 2015 Hall of Fame honors.
Florida International University’s College of Business is now seeking alumni who have excelled in business and community leadership for induction into the 2015 Alumni Hall of Fame. Honorees will be recognized at the college’s signature event, the Hall of Fame presentation, on September 17. Nominations are open for honorees in the Global, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Young […]
MSHRM’s online students swap Skype for a face-to-face meeting.
For months, students in the FIU College of Business’ online Master of Science in Human Resource Management (MSHRM) have shared class time and worked together from behind a computer screen or via a telephone conference call. Few knew what their classmates looked like. On February 21st they met face-to-face for the first time during a […]
REACC takes an in-depth look at Miami transit.
FIU College of Business’ Real Estate Alumni Affinity Council (REAAC) explored the current and future landscape of Miami-Dade’s public transportation system during its Miami Transit & Development Outlook roundtable. The event was held January 29 at the Rusty Pelican in Key Biscayne and drew 110 participants. The panelists were: Benjamin de la Peña– director of […]
FIU College of Business students and mentors share a lesson on business etiquette.
You’re at a networking cocktail party. You’ve got a wine glass in one hand, a plate in the other, and an employer you want to impress is headed straight your way. You want to shake hands – but how? This, and other tricky etiquette calls, were discussed at a five-course networking dinner held January 29. […]
FIU Business student cooks up a winning burger to showcase at SOBEWFF.
FIU marketing major Alex Bello is about to put his hamburger creation up against the best in the world. Bello took home the Golden Robin award in Red Robin’s annual burger contest. After beating out 152 entries, the spicy Buffalo Mac ‘N Cheesy Burger will be ready to taste this weekend at the annual Food Network & […]
FIU students: get your business plan ready, the Challenge is open!
Is your entrepreneurial spirit roaring? Are ideas for the next business trend swirling in your head? Start working–the Miami Herald Business Plan Challenge and its FIU Track, exclusively for students and alumni, are up and running. The annual contest aims to showcase new ideas and provide a forum to attract investors. The challenge: to create […]