Welcome from President Jessell

Welcome to FIU!

We are a leading urban public research university that focuses its mission on student success and leadership opportunities at a local and global level. Our students are at the focal point of our institution. They have high expectations both for themselves and for our community. FIU serves as a 24/7, 365 solutions center with a sense of inclusivity, respect and optimism.

Much of our successes come from the extraordinary faculty and staff that make our institution Worlds Ahead. FIU’s employment path will open your reality to new ideas, cultures, languages, relationships, and opportunities. We are continuously finding innovative ways to provide a high-quality experience for our Panthers. As the gateway to the Americas, FIU serves as a catalyst for the future of higher education.

We are an anchor institution and a beacon of hope and opportunity for our community. FIU is dedicated to learning, research, innovation, creativity, and entrepreneurship, so that our graduates are equipped to succeed in a global market.

We look forward to working with you. Go Panthers!


Dr. Kenneth A. Jessell
President
Florida International University