Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Florida International University (FIU) is a public research university with its main campus in University Park, Florida, United States. Founded in 1965 by the Florida Legislature , the school opened its doors to students in 1972.
The Florida International University College of Law opened with a class of 67 full-time and 60 part-time students. LSAT and GPA scores placed the inaugural class around the middle of Florida's 11 law schools. [17] The first graduate was Rosann Spiegel, [18] also a previous FIU alumnus, who finished the program a semester ahead of schedule ...
With more than 150,500 alumni around the world, the Florida International University Golden Panthers constitute one of the fastest-growing university alumni groups in the state of Florida. FIU graduates more than 8,000 students a year and confers more than half of all degrees awarded by universities in South Florida.
Florida International University is known for its expertise in accelerated bridge construction (ABC) and has attracted international scholars as PhD students. It is home to the federally funded Accelerated Bridge Construction University Transportation Center, which sponsors industry conferences and seminars.
The Florida International University College of Education, located in Miami, Florida in the United States is one of the university's 26 schools and colleges and was founded in 1965. The College of Education offers over 15 undergraduate degrees and over 40 graduate degrees all housed within the college's two departments.
Kenneth Arthur Jessell (born July 10, 1955) [2] [3] is an American educator, university administrator, and professor who was the sixth president of Florida International University. He succeeded Mark B. Rosenberg as president in January 2022, following Rosenberg's resignation amidst allegations of sexual harassment . [ 4 ]
On December 19, 2013, FIU's president Mark B. Rosenberg announced a new partnership between FIU and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL). that includes a 130,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art rehearsal and production studio on Friday for Royal Caribbean's onboard entertainment, and provides learning and practical opportunities for our FIU students. [6]
Mark B. Rosenberg (born August 15, 1949) is an American professor and former university administrator who served as the fifth president of Florida International University [3] from August 2009 until January 2022 [4] and former Chancellor of the State University System of Florida.