🎉 Big News for Florida International University! The university is set to receive $168 million in new funds from the Florida Legislature which will support strategic initiatives, research, and student success. This includes $100 million for a state-of-the-art medical facility on campus. #PantherPride https://bit.ly/3ZMgFwr
FIU Foundation
Higher Education
Miami, FL 1,282 followers
Supporting the mission of FIU and its students through philanthropic growth. 501(c)3 registered organization.
About us
The Florida International University (FIU) Foundation is devoted to advancing FIU’s progress as one of the nation’s top 50 public universities by generating support for student success, groundbreaking/cutting-edge state-of-the-art research, and public service to benefit the local and global communities. Established in 1969, the Foundation connects donors with FIU's colleges and schools as well as programs, students, faculty, and other meaningful opportunities that match their interests. The Foundation is a nonprofit corporation governed by a board of directors, whose members play a significant role in the development of FIU as a major educational, cultural, and economic resource. The accomplished fundraisers and other professionals at the Foundation engage with alumni and friends, corporations, and foundations to enable them to invest in FIU and to steward their gifts to ensure optimal impact. The Foundation is registered by the State of Florida as a charitable organization and is approved by the U.S. Internal Revenue Service as a tax exempt 501(c)(3) organization.
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https://give.fiu.edu/
External link for FIU Foundation
- Industry
- Higher Education
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Miami, FL
- Type
- Educational
Locations
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Primary
11200 SW 8th Street
MARC 5th Floor
Miami, FL 33199, US
Employees at FIU Foundation
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Luis G. Moreno, MS
Content Strategy | Social Media Management
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Marcel Navarro
Principal at MMG Equity Partners
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Charlie Crespo
Assistant Director, Marketing & Communications at Florida International University | FIU Foundation
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Adriana Garcia, MPA
Project Management Expert | Team Success Facilitator | Higher Ed Professional
Updates
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Proud to shape the future! Florida International University stands tall among the nation’s best universities, driving success through world-class education and an unrelenting passion for excellence. #StudentSuccess #UnstoppableFIU
A huge thank you to our incredible Panther community! FIU soars into the Top 50 among public universities and Top 100 overall U.S. News & World Report rising faster than any university in the last 10 years. This achievement is all thanks to your dedication and hard work. Read more at: https://lnkd.in/egtfbRqy #BeUnstoppable
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Florida International University continues to rise first as a Preeminent university and now in the The Wall Street Journal college rankings. #PantherPride #pawsup #bestcolleges
In the past two weeks, FIU has earned the No.1 spot in Florida in two national rankings. Read more: https://ow.ly/M3VC50Tjuja
FIU scores high marks in Wall Street Journal rankings
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🚀 Proud to share that The Washington Monthly has ranked Florida International University No. 3 among public universities and No. 16 overall in their 2024 National University Rankings for our contributions to the country. This recognition highlights our commitment to advancing science and making a positive impact on the world, standing alongside prestigious institutions like MIT, Stanford, and the University of Pennsylvania. #ProudPanther #FIUExcellence #HigherEdImpact Read about it here 👇: https://bit.ly/3Mjf2OW
FIU is No. 3 in the nation among public universities, according to Washington Monthly
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✨ Celebrating Excellence in Engagement at Florida International University - Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine Dr. David Brown has been honored with the FIU Faculty Senate Award for Excellence in Engagement, recognizing his outstanding collaboration with community partners. His leadership has driven the success of the Green Family Foundation Neighborhood Health Education Learning Program and other impactful initiatives. Dr. Brown will be recognized at the Faculty Convocation Awards on September 26th! 👏 Read more about his inspiring work: https://bit.ly/4dEdVoy #FIU #FIUPride #FIUMed
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Last week, FIU President Kenneth A. Jessell hosted a reception at the Reagan House honoring alumni Michael Vidal and celebrating a significant gift to CasaCuba at Florida International University at the Benjamín León Jr. Building from his daughter Tina Vidal-Duart, an FIU Foundation Board member and her husband Carlos Duart, an FIU Board of Trustees member. We appreciate the contributions of alumni Michael, Tina, Carlos, and the entire Vidal-Duart family to FIU.
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Daphne Gurri Matute, founder of GURRIMATUTE architectural firm, and the creative mind behind the Dan and Trish Bell Chapel, is honored to be recognized by FEFPA for her outstanding design. Join us in realizing our vision and learn more 👉 https://bit.ly/4bpykgB
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What and amazing donation and partnership between Florida International University and New York Botanical Garden. Who doesn't love tropical plants? #Preeminent #CASE #FIUResearch
A $500,000 anonymous donation will support FIU's partnership with the New York Botanical Garden (NYBG) to train Ph.D. students in tropical plant sciences. The initiative will provide fellowships, training, and mentorship at FIU's International Center for Tropical Botany (ICTB) and NYBG. Read more: https://ow.ly/PvJt50SIjXw
Anonymous gift to fund training of next-generation tropical scientists
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🦈 CNN shines the spotlight on FIU College of Arts, Sciences & Education, taking a close look at its cutting-edge shark conservation work. Ready to dive in? Learn how you can make a difference today: https://bit.ly/3W4FBx5 #FIUResearch #Impact #Conservation
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Florida International University is the youngest university to be designated a Preeminent State Research University by the Florida Board of Governors! This designation affirms FIU’s status as a transformative leader in academia and a research powerhouse on the state and national stage. It also gives us additional resources to continue to grow and impact our community. Read more: https://bit.ly/3L1uVsT