Consistently ranked by Hispanic Business as one of top 10 business schools for Hispanics, it’s no surprise that the College of Business Administration at Florida International University (FIU) would have a strong presence at the National Society of Hispanic MBAs (NSHMBA) Annual Conference & Career Expo. The 2010 event, held in Chicago—the “Windy City”—and titled […]
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Dual degree students from China welcomed by FIU President Rosenberg.
Recently, Lulu Dong, a dual degree graduate student from China, was walking across campus at Florida International University (FIU) and President Mark B. Rosenberg came over to say hello. “We had a short but very nice talk,” Dong said. “He asked about my courses. He is very kind.” Rosenberg recognized Dong because she was among […]
CIO Lunch and Learn illuminates the impact of agile development.
Whether through hands on projects or special events, the College of Business Administration at Florida International University (FIU) makes sure students see the real-world implications and application of what they learn in class. Recently, a number of those studying agile development in their graduate Master of Science in Management Information Systems (MSMIS) program saw how […]
Chapman Graduate School wins university-wide and college Homecoming competitions.
Beating out the competition comes naturally to the Chapman Graduate School of Business at Florida International University (FIU), one of the country’s top business schools. But competition during Homecoming Week 2010 was a different challenge: showcase your Panther Pride! The graduate school certainly demonstrated winning ways. It achieved the top spot in the second annual […]
New MIB students learn about the program, themselves and each other during residency.
Over the course of an information-packed two days, the 49 newest students in the Master of International Business (MIB) at Florida International University (FIU) got introduced to each other, heard “practical and useful lectures,” according to Moying Xing, who took graduate business courses at Tianjin Foreign Studies University and is one of 21 students in […]
IMBA Study Abroad: Fourth and FINAL week in France—Living in the Moment
Welcome back to the cross-Atlantic journeys of Florida International University’s (FIU) International MBA 2010 class attending EDHEC’s Corporate Strategies for Europe program, and along the way learning a lot about ourselves. When you last read of our sojourn, we had been enjoying our first week in Nice, sampling the flavors of local cuisine, beginning new […]
Chapman Orientation mixes new and proven, celebrates record enrollment.
About 450 of the newly admitted students in the Alvah H. Chapman Jr. Graduate School of Business at Florida International University (FIU) got a taste of the new during one of the fall orientation events: meeting fellow students, administrators, faculty members and program staff while getting acquainted with the facilities at the Modesto A. Maidique […]
FIU contingent furthers Dual Degree relationship with university in China.
Late this summer, a four-person group from the College of Business Administration at Florida International University (FIU), went to China for four days as part of the evolving relationship between the Alvah H. Chapman Jr. Graduate School of Business and Southern Medical University (SMU) in Guangzhou. Executive Dean Joyce J. Elam, Associate Dean Christos Koulamas, […]
Two husbands, two wives, four master’s degrees and two new babies.
Two young women receiving their Downtown MBA in April 2010 had more in common than an advanced degree from the College of Business Administration at Florida International University (FIU). Each of these hard-working students had husbands with an Executive MBA (EMBA) from the Alvah H. Chapman Jr. Graduate School of Business, a school the men […]
Master of Science in Finance program adds up to success for married couple.
Two students in the Master of Science in Finance program in the College of Business Administration have a lot in common: a love of numbers, a sense of pride in their academic accomplishments and a love for each other. Hear what Anthony Villaverde and Cynthia Mostajo Villaverde (BBA ’07) have to say about the challenges […]