Contest Update!

Ten suggestions have already been submitted in the ‘Name our Newspaper’ contest: The FNU Tabloid Pepe’s Herald The FNU Times The FNU Herald The Hialeah Herald Wise Eyes The Shocker Gosipia Readalicious Spintagazine Can you do better? If you can, you could win a $25 gift certificate. Contest open to all active students of FNU.…

Support through Student Organizations

Although Florida National University has traditionally served as an urban commuter college since its inception, we recognize the importance of providing our students with more than just a bare bones academic experience. According to our mission statement, FNU “strives to prepare the students for employment in their chosen career or advanced studies through the acquisition…

FNU’s 2011 Commencement Guest Speaker

The FNU’s 2011 Commencement Guest Speaker, Hiram A. Paz, Esq, had his roots at Florida National University and was an inspiration to all those present. Hiram A. Paz was born and raised in Santa Clara, Cuba. He arrived to the United States on May 7, 2002, a few weeks before turning 18. In June 2002,…

How to Prevent Student Burnout

Getting stressed while attending college is a normal phenomenon, and because it seems normal, sometimes people fail to recognize the signs and symptoms of burnout. While it’s often ignored or downplayed as everyday college stress, student burnout is more severe than day-to-day stress. If you or someone you know could be suffering from student burnout,…

The Impact of Online Colleges on Education

If you are considering furthering your education in order to advance your career, certainly by now you know that online education has rapidly become a significant sector in higher education. Indeed, a broad range of courses and fields are now offering online study options. Online education has changed how people study and how feasible it is for them to continue studying even when holding down jobs or raising families. Online education allows a number of benefits that modern students find attractive. Firstly, online education offers considerable flexibility, as well as the ability to go at one’s own pace, to study anytime and anywhere. For many students, the recent inclusion of online courses in higher education programs has made college attainable. In addition, online colleges have had a tremendous impact on education as a whole.

The Difference Between Healthcare Management & Healthcare Administration

At first glance, health care management and healthcare administration seem identical. Not synonymous in the least, managerial and administrative roles are inherently different. According to Mosby’s Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Health Professions, “management is the act, art, or manner of handling, controlling, directing over primary health care services in a medical group service,” while, “administration is the act of directing, administering following policies and principles in one executive activity,” that typically concern coverage policy, payment and the activities of government contractors. However, the main commonalities of these two roles are the comprehension of ethical and legal responsibilities in the medical field, medical terminology and HIPAA regulations.

The Gift of Education

Throughout our lives we receive many gifts. Some gifts can make us feel happy, some can make us feel grateful, and others, like the gift of education, can fill us with pride and make a huge impact in our lives. Ever since I was a little girl, I always wanted to study because I thought…

5 Reasons International Students Choose Florida National University

Based in the cosmopolitan destination of Miami, Florida National University (FNU) is an accredited institution of higher learning. FNU is a co-educational, multi-campus university offering traditional, campus-based programs, as well as distance education through online programs. FNU currently offers career education diplomas, certificate courses of study, Associates of Science degrees, Associates of Arts degrees, Bachelor of Science degrees, Bachelor of Arts degrees, and a Master of Arts.

Distance Learning Programs: You CAN Get Your Degree

No matter if you are a recent high school graduate looking to take the next step in your education, if you have had some college but have not been able to complete your degree, or if you are already a professional looking to advance in a competitive workforce, education is the key to jumpstarting your career. You CAN get your degree! Where there’s a will, there’s a way.

2014 Resolution – Go Beyond Your New Year’s Health Resolution

Every January brings with it the New Year and the promise of change, growth and progress. For many people this includes resolutions for self-improvement such as: volunteer more often, be a better friend or family member, quit smoking, etc. The most popular of these is the resolution to exercise more, eat healthy and lose weight.…