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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…

Think You Can’t Afford College? 6 Steps for an Affordable Education in Miami

College is a critical investment in a student’s life. However, there are more and more reports displaying the concern over elevated (and still increasing) student loan rates. Don’t be afraid of the cost of college. Be smart, think clearly, and plan accordingly. This can help students avoid the slew of problems associated with paying for…

Florida National University Celebrates the U.S. Navy’s 240th Birthday

On Tuesday, October 13, 2015, Florida National University (FNU) celebrated the United States Navy’s 204th Anniversary by hosting a birthday party at the University’s Hialeah Campus. To help commemorate the event, FNU invited Petty Officer 2nd Class Alyssa Tosun who is stationed in NRD Miami. Petty Officer Tosun has been in the Navy for seven…

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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…

FNU South Campus Celebrates National Coming Out Day

On Thursday, October 8, 2015 Florida National University (FNU) South Campus celebrated National Coming Out Day. Observed on October 11th, National Coming Out Day is an effort to encourage people to “come out” (engage in a process of openly identifying oneself as LBGT or a supporter of the LGBT community). To help bring awareness, FNU…

Why South Florida Respiratory Therapists are in High Demand

The field of respiratory therapy is growing. Between elevated health concerns and the rise of chronic respiratory illnesses, respiratory therapists are in high demand across the country—especially in South Florida. Why the demand? There are a lot of factors that should be taken into consideration. Florida National University (FNU) takes a closer look at the…

FNU RT Students Attend Lung Force Expo

Florida National University (FNU) Respiratory Therapy Students recently attended the Lung Force Expo held in the Signature Grand in Davie, Florida. FNU students and their professor were invited to attend the event at the request of Ms. Mikki Thompson, Director of Pulmonary Services at South Miami Hospital and Mr. Andrew Cuddihy, Director Health Promotions for…

Blackboard Mobile app

FNU has Blackboard Mobile Learn available for students and faculty. Now you can download the app to gain access to your grades, push notifications, and tests at no cost! Thanks to Florida National University Receive mobile updates about your courses, access assignments, tests, and quizzes, and view your course and assignment grades. You have two…

Lady Conquistadors pick up two wins in Mt. Vernon Georgia

After a slow start to the season the Lady Conquistador volleyball team has rebounded nicely by taking two out of three games in the Brewton Parker Volleyball Classic in Mt. Vernon Georgia. In the first game, the Lady Conquistadors were defeated by NCAA D2 and defending SIAC champion, Claflin College. After taking the first match…