On February 9, FIU will host 135 employers at the Spring 2015 Career Fair at the Modesto Maidique Campus, which will be held from 3 pm to 7 pm in the FIU Arena. The office of Career Services anticipates 1,500 students and alumni will attend the event. The lineup of employers that have signed up […]
āThe purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our soul,ā Pablo Picasso once said. Many Florida International University (FIU) students, faculty and visitors would agree with Picassoās words, as they enjoy viewing new art displayed in offices, hallways and gathering spots in the College of Business offices at FIU Downtown on […]
Kicking off the spring semester, Florida International Universityās College of Business āWelcome to the BizLifeā fair offered new and returning students the opportunity to learn more about in-school services including career services, international studies, and over a dozen student organizations. This yearās event was held January 27, 2015 in the CBC Lobby, and featured representatives […]
Mixing charity, competition and celebration, Leadership Miami put a group of young philanthropists to the test at its annual Connecting for a Cause charity fundraiser at FIU Downtown on Brickell. The Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce event, held on January 22, 2015 and sponsored by the College of Businessā MBA programs, was a proving ground […]
Hundreds of South Floridians came out to showcase their products and ideas before a crew of casting agents for ABCās reality show āShark Tank.ā In all, 650 entrepreneurs ventured to the Miami Beach Convention Center for the showās open casting, including two local entrepreneurs from the SBDC at Florida International University (FIU). The January 15 […]
Amidst a fast-changing educational landscape, one driven by digital technology and studentsā evolving needs, Florida International University (FIU) this week officially inaugurated its six-story, state-of-the-art Management and New Growth OpportunitiesĀ (MANGO) building. MANGO is a key component of FIUās strategy of growth and entrepreneurship designed to expand classroom space, add laboratories and support innovation. āHere we […]
“Shark Tank”, the ABC reality show where entrepreneurs pitch their companies to multimillionaire investors, is looking for bait. The programās casting team will hold an open call in Miami on January 15 at the Miami Beach Convention Center during the Small Business Expo. If youāre ready to pitch, bring a completed application, available at abc.go.com/shows/shark-tank/applications, […]
FIUās Real Estate Alumni Affinity Council (REAAC) delivered toys and gifts to 152 children of Abriendo Puertas, a Little Havana-based nonprofit social services agency. Aged 4 to 14, the children were excited and surprised to receive toys, homemade baked goods and a visit from both Roary and Santa Claus. Abriendo Puertas, which offers assistance in […]
Nearly 1,000 students in FIUās College of Business were awarded degrees at Commencement ceremonies on December 15, 2015. President Mark B. Rosenberg welcomed the graduates and their family and friends to two ceremonies at the U.S. Century Bank Arena, located at FIUās Modesto A. Maidique Campus. Dean David R. Klock presented the diplomas. With faculty […]
Students at Broadmoor Elementary, located in Miamiās West Little River neighborhood, received 615 books donated by students, faculty and staff of FIUās College of Business through the collegeās āInspire a Child to Readā holiday book drive. Now in its second year, the initiative aims to boost studentsā academic achievement. Gathered in the school library, a […]
