{"id":27519,"date":"2016-11-23T11:41:21","date_gmt":"2016-11-23T16:41:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/?p=27519"},"modified":"2017-01-13T11:26:17","modified_gmt":"2017-01-13T16:26:17","slug":"college-of-business-celebrates-the-class-of-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/2016\/11\/college-of-business-celebrates-the-class-of-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"College of Business celebrates the Class of 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-27522 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/FIU-Class-of-2016-1.jpg\" alt=\"College of Business celebrates the Class of 2016 \" width=\"770\" height=\"266\" srcset=\"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/FIU-Class-of-2016-1.jpg 770w, https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/FIU-Class-of-2016-1-300x104.jpg 300w, https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/FIU-Class-of-2016-1-230x79.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 770px) 100vw, 770px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The College of Business\u2019 Class of 2016 is already celebrating an important academic milestone: graduation. Last week, <a href=\"http:\/\/business.fiu.edu\">College of Business<\/a> leaders poured the champagne!<\/p>\n<p>Led by Acting Dean Jose Aldrich, guests at the toasting event raised their glass to salute the hard work and determination of the graduates and to wish them ongoing success. The celebration was held November 17, 2016 at the college\u2019s Special Events Center.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-27521 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Class-of-2016.jpg\" alt=\"College of Business celebrates the Class of 2016 \" width=\"770\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Class-of-2016.jpg 770w, https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Class-of-2016-300x156.jpg 300w, https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Class-of-2016-230x119.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 770px) 100vw, 770px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Event participants congratulated the soon-to-be graduates for their generosity in contributing to the 2016 Class Gift. The $14,000 raised will go to the FIU Student Enhancement Fund, which helps pay for out-of-the-classroom experiences such as case competitions and professional development opportunities, scholarships and mentoring programs.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/slideShow\/index.gne?group_id=&amp;user_id=23794481@N04&amp;set_id=72157675293423452\/show\" width=\"100%\" height=\"400\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" align=\"middle\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The College of Business\u2019 Class of 2016 is already celebrating an important academic milestone: graduation. Last week, College of Business leaders poured the champagne! Led by Acting Dean Jose Aldrich, guests at the toasting event raised their glass to salute the hard work and determination of the graduates and to wish them ongoing success. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66,"featured_media":27521,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[10,13],"tags":[1361,2504],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27519"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/66"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27519"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27519\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27732,"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27519\/revisions\/27732"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27521"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}