Herbert Wetheim College of Medicine

Affordable Care Act expands student health services

The student tuition health fee allows students certain health services at little or no cost, but both insured and uninsured students encounter problems seeking medical help on-campus. However, now that the Affordable Care Act will offer more options for young adults, more students will have access to health insurance.


Foundation meets 103 percent of goal, raises $43.3 million

The University surpassed its $42 million fundraising goal by $1.3 million for the 2012-2013 fiscal year, according to the FIU Foundation. This is a part of University President Mark Rosenberg’s goal to raise $750 million in 10 years, a plan that started in 2009. The Next Horizon campaign is apart of FIU’s Worlds Ahead initiative.