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| Partnerships with business and industry
have become a defining characteristic of
FIU and the College over the last few years.
Our industry partners know that by tapping
into our community of students, alumni, faculty
and research; they are creating significant
value-added for their organizations. |
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| FIU and the College of Engineering
and Computing actively seek productive collaboration
between the University and the corporate world.
These are some of the ways in which we partner
with industry: |
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CORPORATE
GIVING Private
gifts to the College help us expand the boundaries
of knowledge. They enhance and expand
what we do for students and for the local, national
and international communities. They fund the scholarships
that make the dreams of a higher education for
worthy students come true. Private gifts enable
us to attract internationally acclaimed faculty
to our campus, and help us erect state-of-the-art
scientific laboratories.
For more information, please contact Avy
Weberman,
Director of Development for the College. Tel: (305)348-6051. |
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EXECUTIVE
ENGAGEMENT
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The College supports opportunities
for senior executives and managers to connect with
and benefit from our academic community. Many business
leaders and senior executives serve on our Advisory
Boards and other governance groups. We invite industry
leaders to act as guest speakers and lecturers. |
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us and specify your area of interest. |
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GRADUATE
RECRUITMENT Each
year, hundreds of local, national and international
companies work with the department of career services
to bring bright, motivated graduates and alumni
into their work force. Located in the metropolitan
city of Miami, FIU is one of only eight universities
in the U.S. named by the Kauffman Foundation as
a Kauffman Entrepreneurship Campus. Students in
the College benefit from this exposure and are
better prepared to enter the global market upon
graduation. |
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more information, please contact Career
Services,. Tel: (305)348-1282 |
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PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT
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The College of Engineering and Computing is South
Florida's premier resource for Engineering, Computing,
Construction and Management education. It provides
many training and research opportunities for working
professionals, including over 30 certificate, bachelor's
master's, and doctoral programs. |
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Division of Corporate and Global Programs routinely works with corporations and
organizations to assist them with their education,
training and professional development needs. We
can customize degree and certificate programs to
suit the needs of your organization, including
the delivery format and schedule that works best
for your personnel. |
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additional information, please Telephone: (305)348-0230 |
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SPONSORED
RESEARCH The
College emphasizes research as a major component
of its mission and works with a multitude of corporate
and institutional sponsors through our research
centers and institutes.
Cutting-edge research is conducted both independently
and in cooperation with industry leaders and academic
institutions, with nearly $50 million in external
funding over the last five years from a variety
of government and corporate sources. |
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To
learn more about our research capabilities and
expertise, please contact
Jonathan Sussman, Associate
Director of Research Programs. Tel: (305)348-6626. |
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TECHNOLOGY
TRANSFER Technology
is the engine of the new global economy, and
research is its foundation. Each year,
our faculty and researchers create a variety of
new technologies or inventions, many of which are
available for licensing. Let FIU provide your organization
with the technology needed to gain an advantage
in today’s competitive marketplace.
By investing in inventions created at Florida International
University, your company brings to market new products
that your customers want. |
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For a sample list of FIU technologies
available for licensing, please click
here. |
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To
learn more, please contact
Jonathan Sussman, Associate
Director of Research Programs. Tel: (305)348-6626. |
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