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Softball picks up pair of road wins over Ave Maria
Miami, Fla. – Your Conquistadors started things off early in the match with a single run scored by Arianna Spinacchia at the very beginning of the first doubleheader. FNU softball team posted then four runs in the third inning as it cruised to its next win by a run rule and 11-0 margin over Ave…
Read Across America Day
Books can take us anywhere: to any time, any place, or culture. Ninety-one percent of Americans say that libraries and reading are important to their communities. (2013, Library Services in the Digital Age.) Florida Department of State recorded that over 57% of Floridians have a library card, which is more than 12.3 million book-readers. Here, at…
University Choices for International Students in South Florida
There are many universities in the United States (U.S.) from which international students to choose. How can you tell if a university is good choice for you? Even though you might be familiar with the culture and environment in the U.S., it may still be challenging to pick an American university without help. Maybe you…
Three, Two, One! Happy New Year!
It has been another tough year and our top stories reflect the world grappling head-on with many challenges, but we also saw moments of kindness and happiness providing some much needed stress relief. We have learned so much this past year. We must continue our resilience and hope of a new “normal” as we begin…
The Challenge of Success – Dr. Jean
As a triple minority, I truly started from humble beginnings. My parents emigrated from Haiti to the United States in search of the promises that this country had to offer. I was raised in the inner city of Miami-Dade County, where I learned valuable survival skills. My surroundings were not always positive, but I wanted…
Men’s Soccer falls in CAC Championship match; but will advance to NAIA National opening rounds.
Your Florida National University Men’s Soccer team participated in the Continental Athletic Conference (CAC) Championship held in Lawrenceville, Georgia. The championship site was held by Georgia Gwinnett College on Nov 12-13, 2021. The No. 3 seed Florida National University Conquistadors won a highly competitive 2-0 shutout semifinal match to open the 2021 Continental Athletic Conference…
FNU’s Women’s Volleyball team secures CAC Tournament title
Your Florida National University Women’s Volleyball team is Continental Athletic Conference (CAC) Champions. The lady conquistadors defeated Florida College in the Championship match 3-1 from Nevada, Missouri. Your conquistadors went 2-1, on the opening day of the CAC Tournament winning against Florida College 3-2, falling to Lincoln Christian College 3-0, & defeating host…
Softball Extends Win Streak to Five with Sweep of SEU
BOX SCORE (Game One) l BOX SCORE (Game Two) MIAMI, Fla. (April 20, 2021) – The Florida National softball team (21-12) extended its current winning streak to five games with a doubleheader sweep of the (rv) Southeastern Fire (25-20) on Tuesday, winning Game One, 4-2, and taking Game Two, 7-2. In Game One, FNU scored…
Women’s Tennis Falls to No. 10 LSU Alexandria
TAMARAC, Fla. (March 20, 2021) – The Florida National women’s tennis team (0-4) fell to th No. 10-ranked LSU Alexandria Generals (3-1), 7-0, on Saturday afternoon from the Woodmont Country Club. The Generals took an early lead, winning doubles point. LSUA’s Darija Mladenovic and Maria Alvarez defeated the FNU pair of Michell Hurtado and Daniela…
Late-Inning Rallies Hand FNU a Pair of Losses on Friday
BOX SCORE (Game One) l BOX SCORE (Game Two) MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (March 19, 2021) – The No. 12-ranked St. Thomas Bobcats (17-9) used late-inning rallies to down the Florida National Conquistadors (5-16) in a pair of games on Friday evening. Marking the first two contests of a four-game set with the Bobcats, Friday’s doubleheader…