The purpose of this nonofficial holiday is to celebrate and give thanks for that squash cultivator that became an essential part of American culture. What could be more American than Pumpkin Pie! The pumpkin is not only delicious but it is also one of the main symbols of Halloween in the United States and…
(Box Score) TEMPLE TERRACE, Fla. (Nov. 12, 2022) – Florida National advances to the Continental Athletic Conference title match after a thrilling five-set semifinal match against Haskell Indian Nations University. This was the third meeting between these teams and the second time a match was pushed to five sets. FNU advances to the CAC final…
In order for a college or university to be accredited, it must undergo a thorough examination to ensure that the institution meets a certain set of criteria and standards set by a peer review board. The review board is made up of faculty from other accredited colleges and universities throughout that particular region. Together, the…
On Tuesday, August 11, 2015, Florida National University (FNU) Respiratory Therapy Students had the privilege to attend a lecture given by Dr. Jospeh M. Chalil, MD, MBA, FACHE. Dr. Chalil conducted two presentations. The first lecture discussed the features and benefits of Respimat, an aerosol delivery system that does not require patient effort. This…
While it is ideal to refrain from working as a full time student, it is not always a viable option. Many students need to work their way through college, particularly when completing a professional degree, in order to cover the costs of tuition, classes, books and more. Despite the fact that working is not usually recommended during the acquisition of a degree, there are a variety of ways in which one can overcome the shortcomings of multitasking.
(Results) LAKELAND, Fla. (Nov. 4, 2022) – Florida National dominated the scene at the 2022 Continental Athletic Conference (CAC) Cross Country Championships in Lakeland, Florida November 4. The competition field was stacked with schools from all over the country including Fisher College, Haskell Indian Nations, USC-Beaufort, Iowa Wesleyan and Washington Adventist. The Conquistadors finished second…
(Box Score) (Box Score 2) (Box Score 3) BROOKLINE, Mass. ( Oct. 7, 2023) – Florida National University’s women’s volleyball team faced unexpected turbulence during its three-match outing in Brookline, Mass. The Conquistadors (4-8) dropped the first two games of the day, falling 3-2 to Crowley’s Ridge College and 3-1 to Haskell Indian Nations University…
(Box Score) DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. ( Nov. 14, 2022) – Florida National held their own against the NCAA Divison I Bethune-Cookman University Wildcats Monday following a phenomenal game by Gabriel Casillas. The San Juan, Puerto Rico, native ended his night with 24 points and seven rebounds. The Wildcats came into their home opener desperate for…
(Box Score) VIERA, Fla. (March 11, 2023) – Florida National University’s softball team survived another drag-out battle in Viera, Fla., as they handed the Cornerstone University Golden Eagles a 4-3 loss Saturday. The Conquistadors came into this 2 p.m. rematch fresh off a 3-2 win over Lourdes University. Cornerstone had previously suffered a loss at…
Nursing has become a highly sought out and in-demand profession. Author of The 150 Best Recession-proof Jobs, Laurence Shakit calls nursing “gold”, noting that despite socioeconomic status, people will continue to get sick and corporations can’t outsource nurses. The Bureau of Labor Statistics states that between 2008 and 2025 the projected job growth for nurses…
