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Fourth-quarter blunders drop FNU to 4-11

(Box Score) HIALEAH, Fla. (Jan. 16, 2024) – Florida National University’s men’s basketball team fell short of the mark against a resilient New College of Florida team on the road. The Conquistadors (4-11) had a five-point lead with six minutes left in the fourth quarter, quickly erased by a tenacious Banyan (4-11) squad eager for…

Women’s basketball defeat NCF 73-51

(Box Score) HIALEAH, Fla. (Jan. 16, 2024) – Florida National University’s women’s basketball team grabbed its third win in its last four contests following a masterful 73-51 win over the New College of Florida Banyans Tuesday. The Banyans (5-10) were able to keep up with FNU (6-10) on the offensive end but put themselves in…

What are the Benefits of Attending a Paralegal Studies Program?

Are you interested in becoming a paralegal but still determining if you want a formal education first? There are many benefits to attending a Paralegal Studies program. First, let us look at how to become a paralegal.  How Do You Become a Paralegal?  Although some paralegals start as legal secretaries and move up the career…

Ruiz Paneto’s otherworldly debut week earns her CAC Weekly Honor

HIALEAH, Fla. (Jan. 15, 2024) – Florida National University’s women’s basketball standout Jullie Ruiz Paneto earned her first Continental Athletic Conference (CAC) Player of the Week award following the Conquistadors’ 2-1 record last week.  Ruiz Paneto displayed excellent toughness and a high basketball IQ en route to averaging 26.7 points through three appearances for the…

FNU’s guards shine in win over No. 23 Bobcats

(Box Score) HIALEAH, Fla. (Jan. 13, 2024) – Florida National University’s women’s basketball team has found new life in 2024, earning a much-needed 73-56 win over the No. 23 College of the Ozarks Bobcats at the Florida College Classic. The Conquistadors (5-10) put away the Bobcats (14-5) thanks to huge double-digit performances from Janelisse Marty…

Ruiz Paneto drops 38 in one-point loss to Pioneers

(Box Score) HIALEAH, Fla. (Jan. 12, 2024) – A 10-point Conquistadors lead was slowly erased Friday, as the Crowley’s Ridge College Pioneers delivered a clutch 88-87 win over Florida National University. This was FNU’s first taste of Continental Athletic Conference (CAC) action since Nov. 20, when FNU delivered a 12-point win over Voorhees University in…

Should I Get a Bachelor’s or Associate Accounting Degree?

Ready to start a career in Accounting? Should you get a Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree? You have options regarding Accounting degree programs at Florida National University. Let us look at the jobs available for graduates, the differences between the two programs, and some of the classes students take while at Florida National University. Should I get a Bachelor…

Conquistadors put away Bobcats for first CAC win

(Box Score) HIALEAH, Fla. (Jan. 10, 2024) – Florida National University’s men’s basketball team welcomed its first win under interim head coach Daniel Pressman with a stellar 96-68 trouncing of the College of the Ozark Bobcats. FNU (4-11) was feeling it from the floor, posting a 53.7% shooting performance from the field. The Bobcats (7-8)…

Late-game heroics keep Conquistadors at bay versus Falcons

(Box Score) HIALEAH, Fla. (Jan. 9, 2024) – Florida National University’s men’s basketball team put up a valiant effort against a tough Continental Athletic Conference (CAC) foe and the NAIA’s No. 25 Florida College Falcons (14-4) Tuesday. FNU (3-11) fell to the Falcons 75-72 after a thrilling back-and-forth battle at Conn Gymnasium. The Falcons had…

FNU routs Johnson University Suns on the road

(Box Score) HIALEAH, Fla. (Jan. 9, 2024) – Florida National University’s women’s basketball team captured just its second road win of the 2023-24 season thanks to a dominant display on offense from two newcomers. Guards Jullie Ruiz Paneto and Kaylee Llanos’ 2024 debuts saw them combine for 38 points in a 99-51 victory for the…

Diploma or Degree? What Is the Difference?

The job market is changing, so schools are fine-tuning their programs. Students can pursue degrees or opt for diplomas that offer a quicker transition from the classroom to the field. What you seek should reflect your personal and professional goals, but significant differences exist. The path you choose shapes your career trajectory. What is the…

What are the Different Levels of Nursing Degrees?

Are you interested in becoming a nurse? Are you already an LPN or RN and want to advance in your nursing career? Florida National University offers different degrees in nursing. You can choose between an ASN, BSN, or MSN degree program depending on your previous education and career goals. What are the Different Levels of…

What Do You Learn During a Psychology Degree Program?

Are you interested in how the human mind works? Want to help others and enjoy a rewarding career? If this sounds like you, consider a psychology degree program. So, what is psychology? What is Psychology? Psychology is the scientific study of the mind and behavior. The science of psychology benefits society and enhances our lives,…

What Does a Systems Administrator Do?

When a company’s Information Technology (IT) system is down, it costs them productivity, revenue, and downtime expenses. These expenses can be costly for any company, big or small. Situations like this are where the systems administrator comes in. They monitor the system to ensure everyone in the company and its systems can function correctly. What…

Conquistadors unveil 2024 schedule

HIALEAH, Fla. (Jan. 4, 2024) – Florida National University’s rejuvenated baseball program released a 50-game slate for the quickly approaching 2024 season. The Conquistadors look to improve on a historic 2023 campaign where FNU broke the record for most wins in a season with 16 victories. Florida National boasts a rigorous schedule this year, including…