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Step Ahead Program Provides Community Enrichment

Florida National University has a strong bond with the local community. Engaging in community partnership provides students, faculty, and staff with “a lasting, positive impact on society-at-large” (FNU Blog, 2013) and brings back respect, positive reputation, and social impact on the surrounding neighborhood. Every year, when the school is off and summer breaks start; the…

June 15 is Fly-A-Kite Day

Fly-a-Kite Day Many people at FNU are passionate about science and math. In the current years, the buzzword in the field of education is STEM. Furthermore, the art and design have become increasingly important, and as people realized the intricate interplay between the arts and the sciences, the “A” for art had been added to…

FNU Student Proves Determination has no Age

“My experience at college, will help me to have a better future. In August of 2017, I began preparing for the entrance exam, the Postsecondary Education Readiness Test (P.E.R.T). After studying enough, I presented myself at the school where I took the Math, Reading and Writing exams. I passed the Math test, but not the…

Highlights of the New FNU Library

Highlights of the new FNU Library The concept of the design of new FNU Library’s physical spaces provides various opportunities for the renewal of the library as a societal institution. The FNU Library moved to the new location – same address, but we are at the Second Floor at the Dr. Jose Regueiro Building. Come…

BRANDON TORRES USCAA BASEBALL PLAYER OF THE WEEK

Brandon Torres of the Florida National University Conquistadors is the USCAA Baseball Pitcher of the Week. Although he’s a second baseman by trade, Torres stepped up when his team needed him the most when they faced off against the Saints of St. Joseph Vermont. With FNU down 8-2, Torres stepped on the mound and delivered…

Celebrating National Poetry Month

Twenty-two years ago, the National Poetry Month had been born under the umbrella of the Academy of American Poets. Over the years, it had been supported by national media, schools, churches, hospitals, corporations, foundations, libraries, and countless poetry admires. The National Poetry Month generated priceless media coverage for poets and poetry in national newspapers and…

Celebrating Health and Nutrition Month

In Florida, beyond the beaches, theme parks, and condo districts there are the farms, ranches, and greenhouses. Florida is more famous for tourism, but not everybody knows that we are living in an agricultural state that is rated second in the nation. Florida is the nation’s top producer of oranges, sugar cane, sweet corn, and…

NIGHTHAWKS SWEEP SERIES OVER CONQUISTADORS

THOMASVILLE, Ga. (March 26, 2018) – Thomas University baseball defeated Florida National, 20-7, in game one on Friday afternoon. TU won the second game, 3-2, and in the final game of the series TU down FNU 12-2, the Conquistadors are now 9-18 overall this season. Game 1: FNU came out strong and scored three…

Road to Nationals

Florida National Men’s Basketball Head to Pennsylvania for the USCAA Basketball National Tournament   The #1 nationally ranked “Conquistadors” representing Florida National University out of Miami. FL, are on the road heading for Uniontown, Pennsylvania, home of the 2018 USCAA National Basketball Tournament this year. They come into the tournament as strong contenders after…

USCAA NATIONAL TOURNAMENT ON THE HORIZON

Hialeah, Fla. (Feb.15, 2018) – The Florida National University, men’s basketball team, heads out this Friday to Florida College for their final game of the season before the national tournament begins on February 26th – March 3rd. The game will take place in Conn Gymnasium; tipoff is at 4:00 pm on February 17TH. Florida National…