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Social Networking Dangers in South Florida Colleges
Today, the most informal and ironically personal way to connect with a person is through the use of social media. The phenomena of social media started with MySpace in August 2003. It was used as a casual platform for people to be the star of their own webpage, and then it evolved into a way…
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Let’s come together as One Voice and One Community to Eradicate Human Trafficking
By: Dr. Maria Cristina Regueiro, President and CEO of Florida National University Human Trafficking is indeed a malady that is affecting not only Florida, but our entire world. More often than not, our news media outlets are constantly reporting that young girls and in several instances boys, are being trafficked, meaning bought, sold, and traded…
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Why Take Your Accounting Classes Online
There’s a lot of back and forth about online studies. Some may argue that employers don’t appreciate applicants who earn their degree online, that an in-classroom experience is much more recognized and appreciated, and that this is what job seekers are looking for. Others may counter that pursuing online studies is just as demanding and…
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Conquistadors Stay Hot with Rout of Warriors
The Conquistador Men’s Basketball team won their 4th game in a row, thrashing Webber 82-63. After pulling out a close game against Florida Memorial 73-72 and blowing past Dickinson State 105-72, the Conquistadors have found their rhythm. In the game against Webber the Conquistadors were without their starting point guard Quantavis Hall and Senior shooting…
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Real Benefits Behind Becoming Involved in School Activities
It can be said that non-traditional students that work and attend school, and even those who are juggling the responsibilities of an academic life while trying to raise a family, find it challenging to maintain their daily lifestyle. These days, getting a college degree is just the starting point to landing a successful career. As…
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Career Training Programs at FNU
Thinking that all our worries end once we graduate is what keeps us motivated until we walk across that stage. The truth of the matter is, however, that education is a continual task that is necessary in order to keep up with not only technological advancements but with new information that may surface in general…
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What Does a Medical Assistant Do?
The medical field is a lucrative place to pursue a career because the demand for good health is top priority. As technology continues to advance, physicians and surgeons are relying more on medical assistants to help them manage their practice. While doctors are certainly trained and capable to do it all, this could slow down…
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A University Checklist for First-Time College Students
Students who are considering a new college career have several things to account for when entering their new educational institution. Florida National University (FNU) has compiled a checklist of the most important details first-time college students should maintain and complete. Here are just a few of what students should take care of prior to beginning…
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Human Trafficking Symposium
On Thursday, October 8th, 2015, Florida National University (FNU), the Dr. Jose Regueiro Scholarship Foundation, INC. in collaboration with members from the local, state and federal government, non-profit and private organizations held the Human Trafficking Awareness Symposium: Prevention ● Apprehension ● Rehabilitation. The event took place in FNU’s Hialeah Campus. A panel of experts in…
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Top 7 Reasons to Return to School in South Florida
Returning to school is a big decision in a person’s life. You might have taken just a year off or you may have been out of school for decades. Regardless of your current situation, getting back into the habit of learning in an educational institution setting can be equally intimidating. If you need a bit…
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Human Trafficking Symposium – Live Stream
Watch the Human Trafficking Symposium Live! on LiveStream courtesy of Miami Media School and SportsOvertime.com
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Identifying Human Trafficking and What You Can Do to Stop it
Human Trafficking is becoming a prevalent concern on the global, national, and local level. According to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, “Human trafficking is a form of modern-day slavery, and involves the use of force, fraud, or coercion to exploit human beings for some type of labor or commercial sex purpose. Every year, millions…
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FNU Volleyball Signs Latest Lady Conquistador
On Monday, November 9, 2015, the Florida National University (FNU) Conquistadors Women’s Volleyball Head Coach Carlos Huaroto-Luque signed Raquel Murillo. She will be playing in the 2016 Season. She is from Miami, FL/Mexico. Raquel played for St. Brendan High School and is currently attending Miami Dade College. In high school, she averaged 5 blocks per…
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7 Rewarding South Florida Careers You Can Land with a BS in Criminal Justice
When narrowing down your program of study, it’s important to think about what careers would be in store for you after graduation. If you are studying criminal justice, but aren’t sure where this degree can take you, Florida National University (FNU) has created this list just for you. The following are some of the most…