Jose Crossier Rising Music Sensation and FNU Alumnus

Mr. Jose Crossier arrived in the United States in 2000 from Cuba. Realizing that he needed to learn English to be able to achieve his dreams, Jose enrolled in Florida National University’ English as a Second Language (ESL) program. After successfully completing the program, Mr. Crossier enrolled in Florida National University (FNU) as a degree-seeking…

Student Applause Winner Jesus Diaz

The Student Applause Award was first introduced in June 2008(http://fncstudentservices.wordpress.com/2008/06/11/introducing-the-student-applause-award/). Although the majority of our students are still learning about this recognition opportunity, one South Campus teacher inspired reams of support from his students. Yes, I mean that literally . . . well almost. We received quite an impressive stack of nominations for Mr. Diaz,…

FNU Blog Ya Es Bilingue!

Publicado el 3 de junio de 2008 por la Oficina de Servicios Estudiantiles (OSE) de FNU La Oficina de Servicios Estudiantiles (OSE) esta conciente de que en Florida National University existe una comunidad diversa. En nuestro deseo de llegar a nuestra numerosa poblacion de estudiantes de ESL de habla hispana, procuraremos publicar en nuestro Blog…

Even the Odds: Libraries Solving the Student Textbook Problem

The FNU Library has various collections of books to check out and read. Books from the General Collection could be checked out for three weeks and renewed, if nobody else is waiting in line to read the same book. General Collection contains books for every educational program that is offered at Florida National University. If…

4 Non-Degree Programs That Can Land You a Better Job in 2017

There’s no doubt about it, education is the key to landing any type of job that you consider better than the one you already have. Employers take note of applicants who go the extra mile to educate themselves. It shows that you’re taking an initiative to challenge yourself and learn new things. While getting…

4 Tips for International Students Attending College in South Florida

According to the Hindawi Publishing Corporation research article, International Student’s Challenge and Adjustment to College, there was a 5% increase of international students who came into the United States (US) for the purpose of enrolling in a higher learning institution in 2011. That estimates to approximately 723,277 people, and since then that number has continued…

Aprende Ingles Como Segunda Lengua En Linea!

Deja que hoy sea el dia en que des el primer paso para mejorar tu futuro! Con cursos interactivos y profesores practicos, el programa en linea de ESL (Ingles como segunda lengua) de Florida National University aprenderas como hablar, escuchar, leer y escribir ingles en tu propio tiempo! Contactanos hoy! Classes comienzan el 1 de…

Celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month

Celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month Each year, Americans observe National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15, by celebrating the histories, cultures and contributions of American citizens whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean and Central and South America. The observation started in 1968 as Hispanic Heritage Week under President Lyndon Johnson…

FNU Blog Goes Bilingual

The Office of Student Services recognizes that Florida National University is a diverse community. In an effort to include our numerous Spanish speaking ESL students, we will attempt to post twice a day. The second post will be a Spanish translation of the first. Translating from one language to another can be a tough job,…

The Advantages of Getting a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Degree Online

Before online degrees were even an option, Registered Nurses (RNs) needed to either reduce the amount of hours they worked or quit altogether in order to pursue a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN). Those days are long gone! Today, RNs have the option of furthering their career in the healthcare industry by earning an…