FNU’s 2011 Commencement Guest Speaker

The FNU’s 2011 Commencement Guest Speaker, Hiram A. Paz, Esq, had his roots at Florida National University and was an inspiration to all those present. Hiram A. Paz was born and raised in Santa Clara, Cuba. He arrived to the United States on May 7, 2002, a few weeks before turning 18. In June 2002,…

How an Associate’s Degree in Business Helps You Get a Promotion in South Florida

Almost every job in South Florida will require some type of strategy, plan, and a string of procedures to reach their short and long-term goals. They’re also going to need some policies to hold them all in place. This type of order is crucial for guiding a business through day-to-day operations and procedures. In fact,…

What is a Graduate Certificate and Can It Help You Earn a Promotion?

If you’re interested in continuing your education beyond your bachelor’s degree, but don’t have the time or money to commit to earning a full master’s degree, consider earning a graduate certificate. A graduate certificate, or professional certificate, provides you with an alternative option to taking higher-level courses in a desired field of study. A graduate…

FNU to Host Free OSHA Training

Florida National University’s Hialeah Campus is hosting the following occupational safety and health training sessions offered by the University of South Florida OTI Education Center (USF OTIEC). The sessions are free and open to anyone who wishes to enroll. All training sessions will be held in Florida National University’s Hialeah Campus, 4425 W. Jose…

7 Reasons Why a Bachelor’s Degree Matters Today

It is the age-old question faced by recent high school graduates and prospective students each day. “Does getting a degree matter? Will my degree make a difference after I am finished with my education?” Students questioning the necessity and value of the bachelor’s degree must read the following information. Here are the reasons why a…

What are the Benefits of Having an MBA in Today’s Employment Market?

Nowadays, it’s commonplace to discuss whether or not a graduate degree is worth it. While this isn’t true about every degree, especially ones that relate to professions that are expected to rapidly expand as the economy evolves, the value of an MBA degree has come under intense scrutiny over the last few years. Since this…

Five Reasons Why Medical Coding and Billing Can Be a Good Career

Medical Coding is an important work of recording, organizing, and securing patient health data. Technicians—or coders—have the essential role of accurately tracking and safeguarding health information. To start planning your future, you probably want to ensure that this occupation has a solid future. Here are the top 5 reasons why medical coding and billing can…

FREE COMMUNITY HEALTH SCREENING

We all have the right to guard, preserve and protect our health. The University of Florida (UF) has joined efforts with Florida National University (FNU) to bring a FREE Health Screening opportunity for our wonderful community in their efforts to enhance and serve the public and their health! This will be on a first come…

Why Online Courses are Attractive to Working Adults

If you are a working professional looking to gain an advantage in a competitive workforce, you know that obtaining a higher education is a great way to advance your career and earning potential. If you’ve made the decision to pursue a degree, then you’ve made an empowering decision for your future. Choosing the right program, degree, and field of study, it is equally important to decide whether a traditional or an online education is optimal for you. Consider an investment into an online education – it could just be the next step towards a rewarding, lucrative and promising career.

2 Continuing Education Programs for Busy Professionals

Life is one long continual process of learning. You might want to pursue a career change, but you still have to work in order to pay your monthly bills and handle any other responsibilities. At Florida National University (FNU) you’ll be able to choose from a wide variety of educational certificate programs that allows you…