Baptiste completes stay at NAIA Outdoor Nationals

(Results) MARION, Ind. (May 25, 2024) – Florida National University’s track and field team saw its second-ever national qualifier post a noteworthy performance at the 2024 NAIA Women’s Outdoor Track and Field Championship in Marion, Ind. FNU’s first female qualifier, Joelle Baptiste landed an appearance at nationals with a third place finish in the 400M…

The Importance of an Accredited PTA Program

In order for a college or university to be accredited, it must undergo a thorough examination to ensure that the institution meets a certain set of criteria and standards set by a peer review board. The review board is made up of faculty from other accredited colleges and universities throughout that particular region. Together, the…

Best Ways to Multitask Between Your Job and School

While it is ideal to refrain from working as a full time student, it is not always a viable option. Many students need to work their way through college, particularly when completing a professional degree, in order to cover the costs of tuition, classes, books and more. Despite the fact that working is not usually recommended during the acquisition of a degree, there are a variety of ways in which one can overcome the shortcomings of multitasking.

National Pumpkin Day

The purpose of this nonofficial holiday is to celebrate and give thanks for that squash cultivator that became an essential part of American culture. What could be more American than Pumpkin Pie! The pumpkin is not only delicious but it is also one of the main symbols of Halloween in the United States and…

Softball defeats Cornerstone in nine-inning thriller

(Box Score)  VIERA, Fla. (March 11, 2023) – Florida National University’s softball team survived another drag-out battle in Viera, Fla., as they handed the Cornerstone University Golden Eagles a 4-3 loss Saturday. The Conquistadors came into this 2 p.m. rematch fresh off a 3-2 win over Lourdes University. Cornerstone had previously suffered a loss at…

Larranaga and Marty Marrero earn CAC All-Conference honors

HIALEAH, Fla. (Feb. 27, 2023) – Florida National University’s women’s basketball team made up a solid portion of the Continental Athletic Conference’s (CAC) All-Conference selections. The awards were announced shortly after day one of the CAC Tournament hosted by Haskell Indian Nations University in Lawrence, Kansas. Natalie Larranaga was named to the First Team, and…

Bellefleur set to make NAIA Championship appearance

HIALEAH, Fla. (May 19, 2023) – Florida National University’s track and field sophomore standout David Bellefleur is the lone Conquistador qualifier for the 2023 NAIA Men’s Outdoor Track & Field Championships. The qualifiers were announced by the NAIA on Friday, with Bellefleur ranked 27th in the men’s 800m.  Approximately 700 student-athletes qualified for the Outdoor…

Bellefleur, Calisto and Abreu qualify for Nationals after solid performances in CAC Championship

(Results) LAKELAND, Fla. (Nov. 4, 2022) – Florida National dominated the scene at the 2022 Continental Athletic Conference (CAC) Cross Country Championships in Lakeland, Florida November 4. The competition field was stacked with schools from all over the country including Fisher College, Haskell Indian Nations, USC-Beaufort, Iowa Wesleyan and Washington Adventist. The Conquistadors finished second…

FNU volleyball falters against Keiser, loses match in three sets

(Box Score) HIALEAH, Fla. (Oct. 18, 2022) – Florida national suffered its eleventh loss of the year, falling to Keiser University in three sets Tuesday night. The Conquistadors snapped a two-game win streak after falling to Ave Maria last week, and unfortunately, suffered a similar fate against the Seahawks. With this victory, KU improves to…

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