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Volleyball Extends Win Streak to Four; Sweeps Trinity Baptist Doubleheader

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (October 17, 2020) – The Florida National volleyball team (6-6) extended its current win streak to four matches with a doubleheader sweep of Trinity Baptist (2-13) on Saturday. The Conquistadors set the tone in the first match, winning the first set, 25-1. FNU kept the pressure on the Eagles, taking set number two,…

Conquistadors Sweep Tri-Match at Trinity (Fla.)

NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. (Oct. 16, 2020) – The Florida National Conquistadors (4-6) picked up two wins on Friday with a dominant sweep of both Florida College and Trinity (Fla.). Played at the New Port Richey Recreation Center, Friday’s Tri-Meet saw the Conquistadors sweep the Falcons, 25-19, 25-19, 25-23, in the first match of the…

7 Student Jobs to Build Business Experience

Whether you are studying for a Master’s in Business Administration, or simply hope to be hired by another person’s company at some point, it is highly important to gain valuable, hands-on business experience and skills. There is no better time to prepare for the future than now. Want to know the best jobs to prepare…

Florida National Competes Against Defending National Champs on Wednesday

Florida National Competes Against Defending National Champs on Wednesday WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (October 14, 2020) – The Florida National Conquistadors (0-4-0) took on the defending NAIA National Champion Keiser Seahawks (5-0-0) on Wednesday afternoon, resulting in a 7-0 win for KU. In the team’s second game in just as many days, FNU looked to…

Women’s Soccer Drops 2-1 Decision at Webber International

BOX SCORE BABSON PARK, Fla. (October 13, 2020) – The Florida National women’s soccer team (0-3-0) dropped a 2-1 decision to the Webber International Warriors (3-4-1) on Tuesday afternoon from Babson Park, Florida. In a match that saw all of its scoring taking place in the first 45 minutes, FNU fell behind in the 36th…

Why is Cybersecurity Important?

What is cybersecurity, why is cybersecurity so important and how do you detect when you’re being attacked by cyber-criminals? A business owner needs the help of cybersecurity experts to protect the personal data of customers against criminals. Understanding the precise classification of a cyber-attack can also be useful to the organization’s incident response team or…

Should You Get an Associate’s or a Bachelor’s Degree in South Florida?

Location is a key factor when determining where you want to go to college. You may have narrowed down your selection to South Florida, but where in South Florida is another daunting choice to make. Before you get to that, it’s a good idea to determine what it is you want to do. This can…

Conquistadors Bid to Knock Off Bobcats Falls Short

BOX SCORE MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (October 7, 2020) – Holding a 14-13 edge in the fifth and final set, the Florida National Conquistadors (2-6) were unable to fend off a 5-2 run by the St. Thomas Bobcats (6-3), dropping a hard-fought 3-2 (25-22, 25-22, 22-25, 23-25, 18-16) decision on Wednesday evening from the Fernandez Family…

FNU Volleyball Falls to Ave Maria, 3-1

BOX SCORE AVE MARIA, Fla. (October 6, 2020) – The Florida National Conquistadors (2-5) fell to the Ave Maria Gyrenes (7-2), 3-1 (21-25, 25-12, 25-20, 25-11), on Tuesday evening. FNU jumped out to an early lead, taking set one, 25-21. The Gyenes responded in the second set, with a 25-12 win to tie the match…

What to Do If You Get Nervous Before Exams

It is completely normal to be nervous before exams. They’re a big deal and are typically weighted very heavily towards your final grade. College life is all about how to handle pressure in a healthy manner that is productive and most importantly, effective. Many people experience stress or anxiety before exams but when it becomes…

How to Become a Physical Therapist Assistant

Are you considering a career as a physical therapist assistant (PTA)? Are you passionate about being active and want to help others? Becoming a physical therapist assistant is not only a rewarding, in-demand career, but also an intriguing chance to help improve the lives of people in need of rehabilitative care, those recovering from traumatic…

Boost Your Career with a Bachelor’s Degree

Although the cost of college has increased, the demand for bachelor’s degree holders has increased as well. The truth is that a college degree doesn’t necessarily guarantee you a job, but it could immensely increase your chances of being considered for a better paying position over someone who only holds a high school diploma. There…

Leadership Skills Needed in Criminal Justice

The pursuit of justice is a wide-ranging field with many challenging and rewarding careers. While a criminal justice program can teach the theory and practice of the justice system, it takes a special personality to be a leader in this field. Whether you are in law enforcement or the court system, it is important to…

How Studying Criminal Justice Affects Your Community

Deciding on a major or program of study is an important step in a student’s life. Many factors can contribute to an individual’s choice, including personal interest, career paths and the projected job market. Studying criminal justice attracts many students for various reasons each year. What students might not initially consider when determining their major…

Big Welcome to FNU’s 2020 Psychology Club

Isabel Cruz Joaquin Puebla Lenier De Verona President Vice-President Treasurer   Who are we?   We are the Psychology Club at FNU. It is a student-run organization dedicated to engaging all Undergraduate/Graduate students at Florida National University. The club hosts general body meetings the second week of every month. Where we as students, professors,…