August 14, 2023

Need help planning an FIU event?

University Ceremonies & Events will be hosting an Event Protocol Workshop at MMC on Tuesday, August 29 from 2:30 - 5 p.m.

This in-person workshop is fit for anyone who is new to event planning at FIU or for those who would like to brush up on best practices and protocols.

Workshop attendees will also have the opportunity to meet with our internal vendors and partners to learn more about the services they provide.

RSVP to see how you can plan and create stellar FIU events!

Questions? Contact the Office of the President at 305-348-2288.

Set your students up for success this fall! Review the Quick How-to Guide to Supporting Your Students.

With this guide, you can learn about common behavior indicators of students who may be facing difficulties regarding their health and wellness. Faculty and staff can take proactive steps to provide valuable resources to students, as well as learn how and when to report concerning behavior.

With this guide, you can learn how to identify common behavior indicators in students who may be struggling with their health and wellness. Faculty and staff can take proactive steps to provide valuable resources to students, as well as learn how and when to report concerning behavior.

Questions? Contact Student Health and Wellness at 305-348-3396.

Customer service is at the heart of shopFIU's service excellence philosophy. This is why your feedback is so important!

Take a moment and complete the shopFIU Tracker survey to help us better understand what you want to see on campus, as well as how we can make your campus experience better.

Faculty and staff respondents will be randomly selected to win a pair of airline tickets!

Questions? Contact shopFIU at 305-348-2187.

Begin the fall semester with a sharp start!

Our friends at Golden Touch Haircuts & Shaves are expressing their appreciation for faculty and staff by offering 50% off all services from Monday, August 14 - Friday, August 18.

No need to show a promo code, simply bring your FIU One Card to take advantage of this awesome deal!

Questions? Contact shopFIU at 305-348-2187.

Be sure to review these important benefits updates and reminders:

• Save the Date: New Faculty Benefits Workshop Online is on Thursday, August 17
• Safety Information - Heat Stress & Risk Factors
• Voluntary Retirement Savings Plan (403b & 457 Plans)
• 9-Month Faculty: Deferred Earning Program (DEP) Enrollment Period from April - August

Questions? Contact Benefits Administration at 305-348-2181.

Check out these savings from our Perks Program:

• KinderCare Learning Centers
• Miami Seaquarium
• Equinox
• Baptist Health
• Sam's Club
• Adrienne Arsht Center

Questions? Contact Benefits Administration at 305-348-2181.

Brush up on compliance matters and stay up-to-date with FIU's policies and procedures:

• 1110.032 Preventing Identity Theft on Covered Accounts Offered or Maintained by FIU

• Florida International University's Identity Theft Prevention Program

In order to comply with the Federal Trade Commission’s Red Flags Rule, which implements Sections 114 and 315 of the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003, the university must develop, implement and maintain a written Identity Theft Prevention Program.

This program, together with relevant university regulations, policies and procedures, shall serve to protect students, faculty and staff from identity theft.

Questions? Contact the University Compliance Office at 305-348-2216.

Check out the FIU Calendar regularly, as it is frequently updated with new and exciting events, such as these:

• Drawing You In
• Turnitin: AI Indicator Training for FIU Faculty
• Exhibition Opening Reception with the Artist for Seeing Torah
• FIU Men's Soccer vs Nova Southeastern

Want to share an event? Complete an event submission form to be featured on the FIU Calendar.

Questions? Contact calendar@fiu.edu.