FIU Special Collections & University Archives

The Special Collections & University Archives at Florida International University

[FIU Special Collections & University Archives @FIUSPCUA]

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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[Digital Collections @FIU_Digital_Lib]

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: https://t.co/zWAuCyhRqi
#UnitedNationsDay #UnitedNations

[FIU GIS Center @fiugis]

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

[Digital Collections @FIU_Digital_Lib]

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

[southflarchives @southflarchives]

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 https://t.co/Vw6YX6Psaz

[FIU Online @FIUonline]

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. https://t.co/jin5T1nQp2

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#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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@taveljimena Thanks for such a great article. #TriviaTuesday last week covered #8 -in the 1st year, FIU athletics debuted 5 intercollegiate sports - soccer, wrestling, baseball, tennis & golf. There were also club sports and intramurals offered.

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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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[FIU Special Collections & University Archives @FIUSPCUA]

@MiamiHerald What a great article about FIU!
In it's first year, FIU athletics debuted 5 intercollegiate sports - soccer, wrestling, baseball, tennis & golf. The FIU soccer team's played its first game against UM on September 23, 1972. There were also club sports and intramurals offered.

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@KatieLColdiron @FIULibraries Yes! You are right.

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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 https://t.co/va9OTLWoLH

[Dr. Kenneth A. Jessell @dr_jessell]

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! https://t.co/TBZXoD62PT

[FIU Special Collections & University Archives @FIUSPCUA]

The answer is D.5. In the university's opening year @FIUAthletics debuted 5 intercollegiate sports - soccer, wrestling, baseball, tennis & golf.
#FIUArchives @FIULibraries
FIU Sunblazers Scrapbook, 1972-1974, Item 1. University Archives, UA500. Florida International University.

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#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

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We're excited for today's #ArchivesHashtagParty! #ArchivesSports
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#TBT #FIUArchives @FIULibraries First kick off return @FIUFootball 2002. #FIUNextFifty
View the whole game from the Sunshine Network on campus at https://t.co/JKYy3IDYUo