An attitude of gratitude: What science says about being thankful
Nov 26, 2024 · 4. You can become more grateful. Here’s how. If you’re a bit of a pessimist or you find yourself complaining more than you'd like, no need to worry. Lazarus and Ritchie both agree that there are definite steps we can take to deepen — or acquire — an attitude of gratitude.
FIU soars to Top 50 in U.S. News public university rankings
Sep 24, 2024 · Florida has a new Top 50 public university. U.S. News and World Report Best Colleges 2025 rankings released today place Florida International University at No. 46 among public universities – breaking into the Top 50 for the first time – and No. 98 among all universities, public and private.. FIU climbed 18 spots from last year among public universities and 26 spots overall to become one of ...
8th Street pedestrian bridge construction begins next month
Sep 17, 2024 · The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will begin construction next month of an 8 th Street pedestrian bridge at Southwest 109th Ave. The span will link FIU’s Modesto A. Maidique Campus with a residential area directly to …
FIU is No. 3 in the nation among public universities ... - FIU News
Aug 26, 2024 · FIU is among the top three public universities in the nation in Washington Monthly’s annual College Guide and Rankings, which recognize universities for both research excellence and their efforts to ensure the success of students of all backgrounds.. The rankings rate four-year institutions based on their contribution to the public good in three broad categories: social mobility, research ...
Hurricane Milton update No. 1: FIU campuses will close at 5 p.m ...
Oct 8, 2024 · Dear members of the university community, As Hurricane Milton approaches Florida from the west, the local forecast calls for possible tropical storm conditions and flooding in South Florida.
Hurricane Milton update No. 2: FIU will close through Thursday
Oct 8, 2024 · Dear members of the university community, The National Hurricane Center has adjusted the timing of Hurricane Milton’s forecasted landfall along Florida’s west coast to early on Thursday, October 10 th.South Florida is under a tropical storm warning.
Top-of-the-line esports lounge opens at FIU in partnership with ...
Sep 12, 2024 · Florida International University and Alienware will announce a new partnership today with the unveiling of a 3,042-square-foot, state-of-the-art gaming lounge in the university’s student union in honor of National Video Games Day.
New shark species identified by FIU scientists named for late …
Sep 23, 2024 · The existence of the new species, Sphyrna alleni, was hidden because it looks so similar to another species, the bonnethead shark, Sphyrna tiburo, according to Cindy Gonzalez, FIU researcher and lead author of the article in Zootaxa that formally describes the new species. The research team was led by Demian Chapman, then-associate professor at FIU and currently director of Mote Marine ...
What would switching to a popular vote for U.S. president really …
Feb 8, 2022 · In a survey by an FIU doctoral student in collaboration with the University of South Florida, a majority of respondents agree that switching from the Electoral College to a popular vote would dramatically change the outcome of elections.
Naming of Pitbull Stadium launches exciting partnership with Mr.
Aug 6, 2024 · A SPOTLIGHT ON FIU. Pérez has a history of promoting education. His nonprofit SLAM (Sports Leadership Arts and Management) Foundation supports K-12 schools in underrepresented communities using an innovative curriculum infused with sports, science, technology, media and more to engage and prepare youngsters for college and industry careers.