The South Florida region, particularly Miami, has often served as the fictional backdrop to popular television series featuring law enforcement agents in pursuit of very smart criminals. A common thread of these shows, aside from stylish characters and glitzy visuals, is that investigators tend to have access to technology tools that seem to be ahead…
Today’s students want flexibility, and this is the result of several factors. Whether it is due to busy schedules, ample responsibilities, or simply due to the nature of college-aged Millennials’ values (studies show they desire workplace flexibility), colleges and universities are facing a growing number of students in need of a less traditional school schedule.…
In March 2019, a retired police sergeant visited his former department’s internal affairs office in Miami to catch up on the latest updates of a case involving a former colleague. Days after this visit, the retired sergeant noticed a thread on an online forum that featured harassing comments from members of the internal affairs unit,…
For the budding new student of criminal justice, stability and flexibility are crucial components to building a long and successful career. Whether one is beginning his/her path to a career in criminal justice or is already a working professional, Florida National University (FNU) offers programs that allow students to fortify their skills and develop an…
If you have good organizational skills and a facility for numbers, a career in the accounting field could be the key to advancing your career. At Florida National University, we offer a Bachelors Degree in Accounting that paves the way to a promising career with great salary and advancement potential. Getting a solid foundation of…
Criminal justice is a multidisciplinary and interesting area of study that can lead you toward a multitude of employment options. A career in the criminal justice field may be for you if you: – are open to new and interesting challenges each day – are interested in solving problems and finding solutions – are good…
Dental assistants are an important piece of the puzzle when it comes to overall oral health. Because oral surgeons and dentists have many responsibilities, they need a skilled and trustworthy assistant to make sure other important matters are taken care of in the office. Dental assistants can begin important processes, assist dentists during procedures and…
What are you passionate about? Here’s a hint, when you’re engage in something you’re passionate about, you loose track of time. When I write, hours pass like minutes. The intensity of focus is almost a trance like state. I’m equally passionate about art (sketching, painting, pottery, graphic design), but writing has always come easier than…
Originally denounced as “immoral” and “superficial,” the opera Carmen first opened in Paris in 1875 and has since become one of the most popular Operas in the world. Set in Seville, Spain (c. 1830), Carmen is a beautiful Gypsy, murdered by a jilted lover. The opera Faust also opened to a cool Parisian reception in…
College graduation is one of the proudest moments in your life. It should also be one of your happiest. You can help make it that way, and gain some valuable experience for your resume. As the Office of Student Services starts preparations for our next graduation, we invite you to participate in FNU’s first student…
