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Mikki Thompson, FSRC Delegate Holds Seminar at Florida National University

On Wednesday, July 30, 2014, Mrs. Mikki Thompson, Director of Pulmonary Services at South Miami Hospital and Florida Society for Respiratory Care (FSRC) Delegate to the American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) Congress visited the Florida National University (FNU) Hialeah Campus to address the University’s respiratory therapy students about the importance of becoming members of…

Top 10 Mobile Applications for Students

Once upon a time, college students went to the library for hours on end, searching, reviewing, studying, and finding material to supplement their education. When they were finished, they headed home, tuned into their favorite FM radio station, checked their wall calendar for homework assignments, and called up their friends’ landlines to see what was…

The Advantages of Going to College in Miami, Florida

After 4 years locked away in white-painted, cinder block, high school classrooms, it is the moment you’ve been waiting for: Heading to college in the warm, tropical air of Miami, Florida. Those of us that did not grow up here remember the excitement of moving day. Experiencing the exhilaration of leaving behind your icy, snowy…

FNU Alumni Scholarship

Effective July 1st, Florida National University (FNU) will be awarding a scholarship to FNU Alumni. The FNU Alumni Scholarship is a Florida National University scholarship. This scholarship is to be awarded every year to any graduate from one of FNU’s programs who enroll in another program. The purpose of the scholarship is to help the…

Florida National University Attends NAFSA Annual Conference

In May of 2014, I had the privilege to attend to the National Association of Foreign Student Advisers (NAFSA) Annual conference in San Diego, California representing Florida National University, and I must say Dean Guillermo Araya and I had a very productive week. This conference had in attendance close to 10,000 people from over 90…

Florida National University Hosts Respiratory Therapy Pinning Ceremony

On April 24, 2014, the Respiratory Therapy Program at Florida National University (FNU) held its third Pinning Ceremony for graduates from the program. The occasion marked the first time the ceremony was held just for respiratory therapy graduates, in the likeness of most RT programs nationwide. The ceremony was conducted in the Golden Room…

Florida National University’s Spring 2014 Commencement Ceremony

On Sunday, April 27th, 2014, Florida National University (FNU) held its Spring 2014 Commencement Ceremony at the James L. Knight Center in downtown Miami, FL. Of the more than 200 students who graduated, 140 students attended the graduation. The Masters of Ceremony for the event were Mr. Troy Wright, FNU Corporate Education Liaison and Ms.…

Barbados Native Completes FNU’s Respiratory Therapy Review Program

Ms. Kimberley Cumberbatch, a native from Barbados, recently completed a Respiratory Therapy review program at Florida National University (FNU). In this article, she shares her experiences as an international student and attending Florida National University. I am an international student from Barbados in the Caribbean enrolled at Florida National University in a first time ever…

5 Things Adults Must Know Before Going Back to College

While the value of education doesn’t change at any age, there are certain considerations that must be taken into account before furthering your education as an adult. As a non-traditional student, you will be tasked with balancing your education along with the responsibilities you hold as an adult. Whether this is your first time pursuing higher education after high school, or your desire to pursue a degree in a different field, there are five things that every adult student needs to assess in order to be successful.

5 Reasons International Students Choose Florida National University

Based in the cosmopolitan destination of Miami, Florida National University (FNU) is an accredited institution of higher learning. FNU is a co-educational, multi-campus university offering traditional, campus-based programs, as well as distance education through online programs. FNU currently offers career education diplomas, certificate courses of study, Associates of Science degrees, Associates of Arts degrees, Bachelor of Science degrees, Bachelor of Arts degrees, and a Master of Arts.