June marks the start of the 2022 hurricane season. Please take steps now to be prepared.

Review the message recently shared with the FIU community as it contains important information and resources to help you get started.

Visit the FIU homepage and news.fiu.edu for regular updates.
Join the Division of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) from Saturday, June 11 to Saturday, June 18, for a week-long celebration of Juneteenth!

Events kick off with a Nova Star Juneteenth Scholarship Pageant and culminate with a Freedom Day Celebration. Additional events include a black history mobile museum, a seminar on tracing genealogy, and more.

Visit go.fiu.edu/juneteenth to view the full schedule and event details.

Questions? Contact DEI at (305) 348-7762.
Join the summer Panthers Thrive Book Club and read "Atlas of the Heart: Mapping Meaningful Connection and the Language of Human Experience" by Dr. Brene Brown.

The book explores several emotions and provides a framework to create meaningful connection. The meetings will take place bi-weekly to provide time to reflect.

Visit go.fiu.edu/atlas to register.

Questions? Contact Office of Employee Assistance (OEA) at (305) 348-1412.
Mindfulness is the practice of focusing on the present and accepting it without judgement. Join a virtual Mindfulness in Togetherness meditation session every second and fourth Wednesday of the month for a safe place to relax. These sessions foster a sense of community, promote balance, and emotional well-being.

Register now to save your seat.

Questions? Contact OEA at (305) 348-1412.
Stay up to date with these important benefits and reminders:

  • State Group Insurance Health and Wellness Services
  • Retirement planning
  • Disaster Preparedness Tax Holiday

Questions? Contact Benefits Administration at 305-348-2181.
Check out these savings from our Perks Program!

  • Automotive and rental car services
  • Restaurants
  • Storage and relocation services

Questions? Contact Benefits Administration at 305-348-2181.
As members of the FIU community, each of us has a responsibility to conduct ourselves ethically, lawfully and with integrity. 

With the Employee Code of Conduct, you’ll have a valuable resource that outlines our institution’s guiding principles and standards, supports ethical decision-making, and provides information about where to find answers to questions about responsible practices and conduct.

Please review and get familiar with the Code of Conduct today.

Questions? Contact the Office of Compliance and Integrity at (305) 348-0002.
Are you shipping items abroad to support members of the international FIU community? If so, note that current government regulations require that certain international shipments be reviewed to determine federal export license requirements. All international shipments now require an export control attestation by the shipper and/or review by the Office of Export Controls.

Visit the Export Controls website for detailed instructions before shipping internationally.

Questions? Contact the Office of Compliance and Integrity at (305) 348-0002.
Looking to harness the power of inclusion? The virtual Inclusive Leadership Workshop, taking place on Thursday, October 13, will support you in enhancing diversity, equity, and inclusion with teams and organizations.

Visit lead.fiu.edu/ilw to register for the discounted price of $395.

Questions? Contact the Center for Leadership at (305) 348-5323.
Check out the FIU Calendar for a list of university happenings. 

Upcoming events that may interest you:


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

Questions? Contact calendar@fiu.edu.
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