American Cancer Society

Annual Relay for Life continues to create change for the community

By Leandro Linares On March 2, the philanthropic annual event, Relay for Life at FIU, took place. The nationwide event raises money to support the American Cancer Society. For the past 14 years the University and local residents have come out with a lot of support; with over 1000 people participated this year. Relay for […]

FIU shows ‘support’ with Relay for Life

“Cancer is so complex that we need to be able to fund researchers, scientists, and associations in order to give them a chance at finding a cure.”

Huge turnout and fundraising at FIU’s 2015 Relay for Life

By Amanda Rabines Entertainment Director Florida International University hosted the 11th annual 2015 Relay for Life event, last Friday, Feb. 27, at the Modesto A. Maidique Campus. About 90 teams and organizations teamed up to participate in the 12 hour long event, which benefits The American Cancer Society. University President Mark B. Rosenberg joined Joshua […]

Rec center to kick off annual breast cancer fundraiser

On Tuesday, Sept. 16, the Biscayne Bay Campus Recreation Center’s FIU BBC Gone Pink team will host their fifth annual Breast Cancer Kick-off, to mark the start of a month-long fundraiser for the American Cancer Society.

University’s Relay for Life reaches six-figure fundraising

Jennifer Cordero, co-executive director of Relay for Life, was diagnosed with cancer in 2006 and has been a part of Relay For Life since her freshman year at FIU.

Relay For Life to fundraise for American Cancer Society

On Feb. 28, at 6 p.m. at the MMC Ryder Business loop, until 9 a.m. on Feb. 29, the University Relay For Life committee will be hosting the 10th annual Relay for Life event.

Martinez realizes life-long dream, joins Astros

Mike Martinez finally got his happy meal.
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