Tiger Grant

TIGER Grant: bringing the University and City together

A U.S. Department of Transportation discretionary grant program, called Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery 2013, appropriated $11.4 million to the University on Sept. 5.These funds will develop the pedestrian bridge that will connect the University with Sweetwater, and street improvements two blocks north and south of Southwest Eighth Street, on 109th Avenue.


Incoming FIU Medical School Students Receive White Coats

The incoming class of freshmen medical students at the Herbert Werheim College of Medicine received their white coats during a ceremony on August 6, 2010 signifying the beginning of their new paths in the field of medicine.