The Medical Field Needs Nurses

Nursing has become a highly sought out and in-demand profession. Author of The 150 Best Recession-proof Jobs, Laurence Shakit calls nursing “gold”, noting that despite socioeconomic status, people will continue to get sick and corporations can’t outsource nurses. The Bureau of Labor Statistics states that between 2008 and 2025 the projected job growth for nurses…

What is a Health Services Administration Degree Program?

Health Service Administration sounds vague, but it is one of those discrete careers that are always in demand, with good salary prospects and offers a diverse career path. Health Services Administration involves planning, directing, and coordinating medical and health services. Health Service Administrators might manage an entire facility, a specific clinical area or department, or…

Pressman named fourth men’s basketball head coach at Florida National

HIALEAH, Fla. (April 1, 2024) – Interim no more. After leading Florida National University’s men’s basketball team (10-14) to its first ten-win season since 2019-2020, Daniel Pressman will be the fourth coach in program history.  Pressman served as an assistant coach at the start of the 2023-24 season and was elevated to interim head coach…

FNU falls short of the CAC title to the RV Bobcats 67-51

(Box Score) LAWRENCE, KS. (March 3, 2024) – Florida National University’s women’s basketball team (15-11) snapped an 11-game win streak, falling to the RV College of the Ozarks Bobcats (24-7) in the 2024 Continental Athletic Conference (CAC) Women’s Basketball Championship game. The Bobcats exit Lawrence, Kansas, as CAC champions after defeating FNU 67-51 and were…

Adams’ heroics advance FNU to conference semifinal

(Box Score) LAWRENCE, KS. (Feb. 29, 2024) – Florida National University’s (10-13) star guard Gary Adams put his team on his back in the second half to propel the Conquistadors to a stellar 96-86 win over Haskell Indian Nations University (10-17). FNU surpassed the 2024 Continental Athletic Conference (CAC) Championship Tournament host on their home…

FNU ends regular season with nine straight wins

(Box Score) HIALEAH, Fla. (Feb. 8, 2024) – Florida National University women’s basketball team (13-10) ended the 2023-24 regular season with another victory in the win column, defeating the University of Fort Lauderdale Eagles (4-16) 82-52 at Bucky Dent Park. FNU dominated the contest from start to finish, earning its second win over UFTL this…

FNU falls to Eagles for final regular season loss

(Box Score) NORTH MIAMI, FL. (Feb. 15, 2024) – Florida National University (9-13) took on a solid University of Fort Lauderdale (12-10) squad on Feb. 15 to close out the 2024 regular season with an 81-67 loss. FNU came into North Miami, Fla., with five straight wins and six victories in their last eight contests.…

FNU drops Second Round match versus Keiser

(Box Score)  WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. ( Nov. 18, 2023) – For the second straight match, the No. 14 Florida National University’s men’s soccer team found itself at the heartbreaking end of a 5-4 penalty shootout, where the other team was victorious. Florida National (11-2-6) was eliminated from the NAIA Men’s Soccer National Tournament by…

FNU drops the first two games of CAC pool play

(Box Score) (Box Score 2) TEMPLE TERRACE, Fla. ( Nov. 9, 2023) – Florida National’s women’s volleyball team was unable to pull off a win in the 2023 Continental Athletic Conference Tournament Nov. 9. The Conquistadors fell to Haskell Indian Nations University in straight sets before losing a heartbreaker to Florida College 3-2 to end…

Three Conquistadors qualify for NAIA Nationals following CAC Championship

(Results) LAWRENCE, Kan. ( Nov. 3, 2023) –  Florida National University’s men’s and women’s cross country teams ended the Continental Athletic Conference (CAC) Championship third out of six teams with three runners qualifying for NAIA Nationals on Nov. 17. The women’s 6K started at 9:30 a.m. CST and FNU’s Christina Adams had a top ten…