Strengthen Your Leadership Impact in Technical Roles

The FIU Center for Leadership’s Leadership in Tech Program equips technical professionals with the skills to lead people, influence decisions, and drive collaboration - without leaving their technical roots behind. This experience helps participants:

• Communicate effectively across diverse audiences
• Translate technical expertise into strategic influence
• Collaborate seamlessly across departments and functions
• Advocate for innovation and new ideas.

The program is designed for leaders in engineering- and science-related fields, including technical leads, IT project managers, and systems administrators.

Register now at the special FIU faculty and staff rate of $1,988.65!

Questions? Contact Center for Leadership at 305-348-5323.

Records Management Spring Cleaning!

Join Records Management for an important Records Training taking place Monday, February 23 at 10am.

Records Management plays a vital role in supporting the academic, administrative, and legal functions of the university. From student records to research data and institutional policies, managing records properly ensures compliance, protects sensitive information, and promotes transparency and accountability. This training provides an overview of why records management is essential in a university environment and how faculty and staff can contribute to effective recordkeeping practices. Professional development hours will be given.

Questions? Contact FIU Libraries at 305-348-1377.

The FIU family mourns the passing of Pamela “Pam” Stack, former assistant director of events and programs, Graham Center, Division of Student Affairs.

Pam was known for her warmth, professionalism, and dedication to creating meaningful events that brought together students, faculty, staff, and the community.

Read Pam's tribute to learn more about her life, legacy, and service arrangements.

Questions? Contact the TLC Brigade at (305) 348-6099.

Out of Darkness Walk

Join the annual Out of the Darkness for Suicide Prevention Walk on Saturday, March 7. Registration begins at 9:30 a.m. by the GC Pit, with the walk starting at 10 a.m.

Walk in solidarity to raise awareness, honor those affected, and support the ongoing fight against suicide, the second-leading cause of death among college students.

The event is open to the entire community, so invite your family and friends to join you. Participants under 18 must provide a signed waiver, available on the day of the event.

Together, we can spread hope, strengthen connections, and make a lasting impact. We look forward to walking with you.

Questions? Contact Division of Student Affairs at (305) 348-3396.

Help Keep FIU Green in 2026

As we begin 2026, let's be stewards of our campuses by protecting the environment and strengthening resilience. If you notice unusual conditions such as discolored water, strong odors, or dumping near storm drains, report them to EH&S immediately. Prompt reporting enables quick action and protects our waterways and shared ecosystem.



Every Panther plays a role. To report concerns, use the EH&S Safety Reporting Form. See it. Report it. Protect it.

Questions? Contact Environmental Health & Safety at (305) 348-2621.

SOBEWFF® Panther Exclusive Promo!

Tickets are still available for the Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival presented by Capital One (SOBEWFF®)! With the festival right around the corner, it’s a great time to secure your spot and celebrate 25 years of flavor and fun. FIU faculty, staff, and alumni can enjoy 15% off select events taking place from Thursday, February 19 through Sunday, February 22, with promo code FIUFAM15.

Questions? Contact SOBEWFF® at (305) 627-1173.