Diego Diaz | Interim Editor-in-Chief Out of Florida’s 12 public universities, FIU is number one. In a Thursday email, FIU president Kenneth Jessell announced that FIU received the highest score for performance-based funding metrics out of all the state universities. The ranking, from the Florida Board of Governors, reflects performance based on graduation rate, employment […]
Tiana Henry / Contributing Writer FIU made its way up the rankings, earning first place among Florida public universities for performance-based funding (PBF), according to a report by the Florida Board of Governors. The Board of Governors established the Performance Based Funding Model in January of 2014. FIU ranks with the highest score as of […]
Jordan Coll / News Director Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill on Tuesday that will require public universities and colleges to survey their students, faculty and staff on their political and ideological beliefs to protect “intellectual diversity,” according to the new bill. The State Board of Education and the Board of Governors will be required […]
Stephan Useche/Asst. News Director The inaugural class of the Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine will graduate with the comfort of knowing their college is fully accredited. Four years after its founding and seven years after the Florida Board of Governors and Florida Legislature approved it, the College of Medicine was granted full accreditation in spring […]
