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Women’s soccer signee is set to represent Haiti at the FIFA Women’s World Cup

Goalkeeper Nahomie Ambroise highlights Haiti’s first trip to the Women’s World Cup. HIALEAH, Fla. (July 18, 2023) – For the first time in Haiti’s history, its women’s soccer team qualified for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup hosted by Australia and New Zealand. Aboard this limited 25-woman roster and one of three goalkeepers on the…

How do I choose Between an ASN and BSN Program?

In the nursing field, professional licenses and job opportunities depend upon the level of education you receive. Registered nurses must obtain an ASN or a BSN degree. However, the different paths may affect your career trajectory, so choose wisely. What is an ASN (Associate of Science in Nursing) Program? An ASN program is a two-year…

Natalie Larranaga participates in Central American and Caribbean Games

HIALEAH, Fla. (July 10, 2023) – Florida National University’s women’s basketball standout Natalie Larranaga once again donned her country’s colors, this time at the Central American and Caribbean Games, as a member of Guatemala’s 3×3 and 5×5 team.  “Representing your country is one of the greatest points of pride an athlete can have,” Head Coach…

Can You Attend University While on Active Duty?

Pursuing a university degree while on active duty has become an increasingly popular choice for many service members. Despite the demanding nature of military service, individuals recognize the importance of higher education in their personal and professional development. In this article, we will explore the benefits of pursuing a university degree while on active duty…

What Do You Learn in Criminal Justice Classes?

If you’re interested in making a difference in your community and safeguarding the rights of citizens within it, consider studying for a degree in criminal justice. A criminal justice degree allows you to work in law enforcement, corrections, within the courts, or in security. There will always be a high demand for those with expertise…

What is the Difference Between PT & PTA Training?

The goal of physical therapy is to improve physical function in patients with pain or mobility challenges to affect the patient’s quality of life positively. You can make a significant difference in the lives of others in a rewarding profession. But, within the field there are two distinct roles; physical therapist, and physical therapist assistant.…

How Do General Education Courses Support a Nursing Degree?

Nurses require a broad knowledge base to provide holistic and patient-centered care. General education courses are critical for nursing because they expose FNU students to a diverse range of disciplines— from the social and the hard sciences to the humanities — which lays the foundation for higher learning. As part of a 2-year degree program,…

What are the Benefits of Four-Handed Dentistry?

Dentistry was once a one-person profession. Dental assistants were relegated to the back room, while the dentist handled treatments. Today, a new technique called four-handed dentistry makes a dental assistant a key player in most chairside procedures. The benefits to patients and dentists can’t be understated. What Does a Dental Assistant Do? Dental assistants handle…

What are the Best Paralegal Studies Courses in Miami?

Are you interested in becoming a paralegal but want to attend the best courses available in Miami? You are not alone. It is important to find the right fit for your educational needs. Take the time to research your options and find the perfect Paralegal Studies courses in Miami. What are the Best Paralegal Studies…

Eleven FNU teams finish 2022-23 season with Scholar Team honors

HIALEAH, Fla. (June 1, 2023) – Florida National University’s athletics department had 11 teams end the 2022-23 season with a team GPA over 3.0. FNU’s athletics department GPA remained above the 3.0 threshold coming in at 3.17.  With 59 NAIA Daktronic Scholar-Athletes, including 17 selections from men’s soccer for the third most in the NAIA,…

David Bellefleur completes stay at NAIA Outdoor Track & Field Championships

(Results) MARION, Ind. (May 25, 2023) – David Bellefleur put up a solid effort at the NAIA Outdoor Track & Field Championships held May 24-26. The sophomore qualified for the men’s 800m race ranked 27th and was the lone Conquistador to make the trip to Marion, Ind.  With the prelims set for May 25 at…

Three FNU baseball players earn Scholar-Athlete honors

HIALEAH, Fla. (May 25, 2023) – Florida National University’s baseball team had three members make the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics’ (NAIA) shortlist of 2023 Scholar-Athletes. In order to be nominated by an institution’s head coach or sports information director, a student-athlete must maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale,…

Softball collects six NAIA Scholar-Athlete nominations

HIALEAH, Fla. (May 25, 2023) – Florida National University’s softball program had six players named 2023 Daktronics NAIA Softball Scholar-Athletes. The NAIA office released the full list of honorees May 24. The 2023 list features 1,131 student-athletes that achieved at least a 3.5 cumulative grade point average (GPA) at their institution. In order to be…

Fifteen Conquistadors named NAIA Daktronics Scholar-Athletes

HIALEAH, Fla. (May 25, 2023) – Florida National University’s tennis program racked up fifteen 2023 Daktronics NAIA Scholar-Athletes. FNU had seven men and eight women make the NAIA shortlist of honorees.  In order to be nominated by an institution’s head coach or sports information director, a student-athlete must maintain a minimum grade point average of…

Six FNU track and field members earn NAIA Scholar-Athlete accolade

HIALEAH, Fla. (May 25, 2023) – Florida National University’s track and field team had six exceptional student-athletes named 2023 Daktronics NAIA Scholar-Athletes.  To be nominated, a student-athlete must maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale, appear on the eligibility certificate for the sport and have attended one full year at…