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Student Perspective: Post-graduation sounds like a nightmare

Kailey Krantz | Staff Writer As someone graduating this spring, I’m haunted by the thought of what I will do after I toss up my cap. Of course I want to travel, have a career and move out of my parents’ house without sacrificing the benefits of being young. But it seems that the closer […]

Letter to the Editor | The New FIU Alumni Email Policy: Apparent Caveats and Possible Way Forward

Haley R. Dawson and Sarwar J. Minar | Graduate and Professional Student Committee Florida International University announced a new alumni email access policy whichrestricts alumni access to their FIU email for one year after graduation (or two consecutiveinactive semesters), replacing the previous policy of lifetime access. They cite three primary reasons for the new limited […]

Grads ‘DASH’ into careers

By: Joshua Ceballos/News Director   In an effort to improve graduate employment out of the University, the College of Business has created the DASH program to improve professional development. Consisting of an eight-week schedule of webinars and video lectures, the DASH program is meant for students who have graduated from the University to have a […]

Worlds Ahead recipient receives job offer at graduation

Written by Daniel Lederman / Contributing Writer A Worlds Ahead graduate received a job offer during her commencement ceremony. Nykeema Radway, a Worlds Ahead graduate and president of the Black Student Union was offered the position of Marketing Traffic Coordinator by Rossie Cortes, the director for External Affairs for the Miami Children’s Health Foundation, after […]

Engineering graduate battling health issues overcomes obstacles

“His leadership is unique and he has been not only one of my best students, but a very mature and professional one as well” said Andres Tremante, professor from the Mechanical Engineering Department.

Graduate student snags job with NASA

Rigoberto Roche has bachelor’s and master’s degrees in biomedical engineering and is now working for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. His job description includes writing code for the International Space Station and monitoring telecommunication satellites.

Graduate student starts research initiative studying fish species

The Coastal Angler Science Team, although in its earliest stages, plans to develop into a dynamic program that will adapt to future research needs, said CAST founder and graduate student Jessica Lee.

Professors and students discover new way to deliver HIV drug to the brain

Photo By Maggie Bartlett, NHGRI [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons. Aaron Pabon//Staff Writer Two University researchers with the assistance of two graduate students have developed a new way for the anti-HIV drug azidothymidine triphosphate to enter the body, specifically through the brain. The discovery has been made by Madhavan Nair, a professor and chair of […]

Career Fair to provide students with possible connections to employers

Career Fair to connect students and employers

I-95: South Florida’s most dangerous commute

Although University students taking Interstate 95 to and from campus face a less dangerous commute to school today than they did in years past, accident and fatality rates on the highway still soar above the national average.
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