2008 Distinguished Performance Awards. Nominate a Colleague Today!
The Division of Student Affairs will host its annual Student Affairs Day on Friday, October 24, 2008 at 1:30pm in the Wolfe University Center Ballroom on the Biscayne Bay Campus. The event will consist of the state of division address, the staff awards program, and will conclude with a reception. [ MORE ]

FIU Introduces Panther Alerts to Provide Emergency Text Messaging
Florida International University has selected Inspiron Logistics' Wireless Emergency Notification System or WENS to provide instant campus-wide emergency alerts to its students. In addition, the system will serve as an additional level of redundancy to communicate with internal staff, faculty and the administration. [ MORE ]

Fourth Annual Knock-Knock Event Set
The fourth annual Knock-Knock event will take place on September 3 at UP and September 4 at BBC. It is anticipated that over 70 faculty and staff members from both campuses will join Housing and Residential Life in welcoming students to campus.  [ MORE ]

Financial Fitness Seminars Sponsored by the Office of Employee Assistance
The Office of Employee Assistance is the faculty/staff employee assistance program of Florida International University. The OEA provides confidential, professional assistance to help employees and their families resolve personal problems that affect their personal lives or job performance. [ MORE ]

2008-2009 Staff Development Committee Appointed
The Division of Student Affairs values and encourages the ongoing development and learning of all employees. The Student Affairs Staff Development Committee is a standing committee charged with enhancing the professional development of all full-time and part-time staff in the Division of Student Affairs. [ MORE ]

FIU Participates in Panel with Virginia Tech Victim Services Responder to Address Coordinated Response on Florida Campuses
Chief Bill King and Sherry Aaron, Director of Victim Advocacy Center, presented at the annual Florida State Victim Assistance Academy in Delray Beach on July 28.  Christine Mouton of University of Central Florida's Victim Services moderated and Karen Thomas from the State of Virginia's Victim/Witness program shared lessons learned from her involvement in responding to the Virginia Tech tragedy.  [ MORE ]