Florida International University Parent Guide

March 2011, Issue 13

FIU Hospitality students participate in South Beach Wine & Food Festival- "SoBe"

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This year marked the 10th anniversary of "SoBe," the festival that began as the one-day Florida Extravaganza at FIU's Biscayne Bay Campus. Since its inception, the festival has grown into a four-day, world-class event on South Beach. The tireless efforts of FIU students have been a critical component of the festival's growth and success...

FIU Football to show four Nationally Televised games for the 2011 Season.

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Coming off their victory at the Little Caesars Bowl, the FIU Panthers Football team will have four nationally televised games as they set out to defend their Sun Belt Conference Championship!

You can cheer on your Panthers by watching them on ESPN3, ESPNU, and ESPN. The Panthers kick off the 2011 season on Thursday, September 1, 2011 vs. North Texas! To see the 2011 football schedule, visit...

Protecting Pell Grants and advancing research remains a top priority for FIU in Washington D.C.

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FIU President Mark B. Rosenberg and the FIU D.C. team has been busy advocating to protect Pell Grants, advance the university's research agenda, and honor FIU's own in the nation's capital.

With the debate on potential reductions to maximum Pell Grants shifting to the Senate, FIU's advocacy visits to U.S. Senators Marco Rubio and Bill Nelson emphasized how these cuts would impact American competitiveness, Florida's economy and, disproportionately, FIU...


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