Welcome to FIU Global – YOUR hub to the world. FIU is recognized as a global leader for international scholarship and engagement. Provost Kenneth G. Furton created FIU Global with the belief that each FIU student and scholar benefits from exposure to some type of international learning opportunity, whether through academic programs, activities or experiences. The mission of FIU Global is to serve as a catalyst to YOUR international engagement with different academics, people, cultures, languages, customs, perspectives and issues.