Julia Gomez / Opinion Director FIU’s interim provost sent an email to the Division of Academic and Student Affairs announcing who will take over as the new interim vice president for student affairs and the interim vice president for innovative education and student success. Because of added responsibility, interim provost Elizabeth Bejar announced that Charlie […]
Maya Washburn / Asst. News Director and Jesse Fraga / News Director FIU will pay $150 to all university students, faculty and staff who get fully vaccinated against COVID-19. “We don’t want to lose the momentum we have with our physical presence on campus,” said Elizabeth Bejar, FIU’s senior vice president of academic & student […]
By: Joshua Ceballos/News Director Career counselors and a welcome package for online students are just some of the changes students can expect following the merger between two divisions. Larry Lunsford, the vice president of Student Affairs for the past six years is retiring this December, and his spot will be taken by Elizabeth Bejar, […]
Leslie Ovalle/ Contributing Writer Two new degree programs were proposed during the last Board of Trustees meeting. The Board proposed a Master of Arts in Disaster Management and a Master of Science in Cybersecurity, two fields that, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor, are growing faster than the average for all occupations. The Bureau […]
Stephan Useche / Staff Writer It isn’t just jumping in the water, “breathing bubbles” and looking at fish. “It’s really the environmental appreciation and awareness,” said Robert Weisman, dive and boat safety officer. The University gives scuba diving courses so students can witness the hidden activity in the ocean and learn to explore it. During […]
