The Special Collections & University Archives at Florida International University
Miami, FL
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Explore 2 new finding aids - Cesar Becerra Logging Industry Collection & Elena Kurstin Cuban Memorabilia Collection
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#TBT #FIUArchives @FIULibraries 1989 Walk on Water @FIUCarta
The Annual Walk on Water is today at 11:30 on the lake behind Green Library
To see more historical pics and video visit
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FIU Special Collections & University Archives retweeted
It’s #UNDay – As a photographer for the UN, Rogelio Capparos photographed many world leaders, delegates, and protestors during the turbulent early 1960s.
@FIUSPCUA's Rogelio Capparos Collection can be found here: dpanther.fiu.edu/dpanther/co…
#UnitedNationsDay #UnitedNations
FIU Special Collections & University Archives retweeted
Our campus has gone through quite the transformation over the decades. Did you know that in 1972 @FIU opened at a former airfield? We are getting ready to release an interactive map that lets you explore the evolution of our campus. Stay tuned! @FIULibraries @FIUdc @FIUalumni – at University Park, FL
FIU Special Collections & University Archives retweeted
Happy Birthday, Mickey Mantle! Please enjoy some rare photos showing the @Yankees' September 6, 1961 game against the Washington Senators from @FIUSPCUA's Rogelio Caparros digital collection:
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#MickeyMantle
FIU Special Collections & University Archives retweeted
Registration is open for SFAC Archives Day 2022 Looking Out, Inviting In. Join us for the 1st of 4 virtual presentations on Oct.5, 11AM EST on Zoom. Register by visiting digitalcommons.fiu.edu/archi…
FIU Special Collections & University Archives retweeted
FIU campuses will close starting at 5 p.m. this afternoon and will be closed tomorrow, Wednesday, September 28. All classes are canceled, including online classes. Further updates will be shared via email and FIU social channels. ow.ly/2YcO50KUObh
#FIUArchives @FIULibraries During the FIU Spring 1974 Commencement, Dr. Luis A. Ferré was awarded an Honorary Doctor of International Laws Degree. Ferré was the Governor of Puerto Rico from 1969 - 1973. #HispanicHeritageMonth
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#FIUnext50
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Fifty years ago, the city of Miami and Dade County each issued a proclamation designating September 14, 1972 as Florida International University Day.
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ALT Paper proclamation
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#TriviaTuesday #FIUArchives @FIULibraries Can you name the tv show that filmed on #FIUMMC and #FIUBBC in 1986?
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The tv show was Miami Vice. Read about the filming on campus dpanther.fiu.edu/sobek/FI140…
FIU Special Collections & University Archives retweeted
Celebrating a milestone. #FIUNext50 To the government and community leaders who have partnered with us, families who trusted us, donors and friends who have given selflessly and to our students, faculty, staff and alumni who make us who we are. Thank You! ow.ly/7K3450KJaGp
The answer is D.5. In the university's opening year @FIUAthletics debuted 5 intercollegiate sports - soccer, wrestling, baseball, tennis & golf.
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FIU Sunblazers Scrapbook, 1972-1974, Item 1. University Archives, UA500. Florida International University.
#TriviaTuesday #FIUArchives @FIULibraries
How many intercollegiate sports did FIU participate in its opening year? #PantherPride
Reply with your answer. #FIUNextFifty
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#TriviaTuesday #FIUArchives @FIULibraries
How many intercollegiate sports did FIU participate in its opening year? #PantherPride
Reply with your answer. #FIUNextFifty
#TBT #FIUArchives @FIULibraries First kick off return @FIUFootball 2002. #FIUNextFifty
View the whole game from the Sunshine Network on campus at bit.ly/3KFwz21
Was your answer the @FIULibraries on MMC campus was first located in the Tower.dpanther.fiu.edu/dpService/d…
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FIU Special Collections & University Archives retweeted
Got the Cage looking clean for Thursday. 👌
Field design 1⃣ of 6⃣ for 2022.
#PawsUp | #PantherPride