FIU emphasizes research as a major component of its mission .
As one of South Florida 's anchor institutions , FIU has been locally and globally engaged for more than four decades finding solutions to the most challenging problems of our time .
FIU emphasizes research as a major component of FIU 's mission .
As one of South Florida 's anchor institutions , FIU has been locally and globally engaged for more than four decades finding solutions to the most challenging problems of our time .