FIU Alumni

FIU alumnus and FIU Alumni Board member Mathew Ratner '13 has helped bring some of the world's biggest events to Miami, from the FIFA World Cup to Formula 1 and the Miami Open.

Learn how his FIU journey led to a career dedicated to showcasing the Magic City on a global stage. https://bit.ly/49HDx4w

From Miami to the world stage 🌎⚽
FIU alumni are playing key roles behind the scenes of the FIFA World Cup, helping deliver a global event in our own backyard.

See how they’re making it happen: https://bit.ly/4dWO50V

Alumni leading at FIFA World Cup 2026 At the heart of FIFA World Cup are a number of FIU alumni who are top professionals working to bring this year's historic tournament to life.

FIU and Baptist Health break ground on new academic medical center The seven-story facility on the university’s main campus creates “a place where learning, discovery and patient care happen side by side."

Boston is almost here, and this is your final call to join us 💙💛

The Alumni and Friends Reception in Boston is just around the corner, bringing FIU alumni and friends together for an evening of reconnection and Panther pride.

If you’ve been thinking about attending, now is the time to make it official. Registration closes on June 3, and spots are limited.

📅 June 5, 2026 | 6:30-8:30 p.m.
📍 Boston Harbor Hotel
🎟️ $25 includes complimentary drinks and curated bites
Reserve your spot: https://bit.ly/491GfBr

A new chapter of Panther leadership begins! 💙🐾

Please join us in welcoming the FIU Alumni Board of Directors for 2026–27 and congratulating our newly elected president, Manuel “Manny” Niebla ’05.

As we look ahead, we also extend our sincere gratitude to our outgoing president, Sean Gazitúa ’04, for his leadership, dedication, and commitment to strengthening the FIU alumni community.

We’re excited to see this new leadership team continue building momentum for alumni everywhere. Join us in welcoming the board! ✨

Discover more about our newly elected president and meet the 2026–27 Board of Directors by clicking here: https://bit.ly/4tYPg5U

This Memorial Day, we honor the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. Today, we remember their sacrifice, reflect on their courage, and extend our gratitude to all who have served. 🇺🇸🐾
FIU Veteran and Military Affairs

From FIU student media to four-time Emmy Award-winning journalist, Barbara Corbellini Duarte ’13 is Panther talent in action.

At FIU, she built her foundation through hands-on reporting, internships, and faculty support that helped shape her path in journalism.

Today, she leads video storytelling at Business Insider. 🎥

Read her story here: https://bit.ly/3QZJcwt

What you’ll enjoy at the FIU Alumni Cocktail Reception next week!

🥂2 drink tickets and delicious bold flavors
🐾A celebration of the FIU legacy and spirit and recognition of alumni programs and initiatives
🤝Networking opportunity with alumni who continue to shape FIU

Buy your tickets here https://bit.ly/41WZUi1
Registration closes on May 11th!

📍The Biltmore Hotel
📅 May 14, 2026 | 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
🎟️$40