FXUA Career Center Orientation, Summer II 2013 – July 17, 2013 at Student Center
Ms. Shilpa Sainath, Associate Dean of FXUA Student Affairs, set off the seminar with a warm welcome to all attendees. Ms. Sainath introduced the guest speaker Ms. Judy Brannock, an executive career coach, and the founder of The Officium Group. Ms. Brannock has been working as an executive coach, business strategist and organization effectiveness consultant […]
FXUA is now offering online ESL!
Have you heard the news? English as a Second Language (ESL) Online is a new addition to the School of Online Education at Virginia International University. The ESL Online Program offers courses that are highly interactive and specifically designed to improve your English language skills and help you be academically successful. In just seven weeks, […]
Parades and Picnics: Independence Day Celebrations Around the World
Known as the Fourth of July, Independence Day is a federal holiday in the United States, which commemorates the signing of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, the document which declared the states’ independence from the Kingdom of Great Britain. Americans celebrate the Fourth of July in many ways, most commonly with picnics, […]
FXUA Enters Into Groundbreaking Collaboration with National University of Mongolia
Fairfax University of America (FXUA) and the National University of Mongolia, School of Business entered into an Academic Collaboration focusing on educational and scholarly cooperation in research and academic exchange. Dr. Isa Sarac, President of Fairfax University of America and Dr. Janchiv Oktyabri, President of the National University of Mongolia School of Business signed the […]
Career Center Orientation
On Wednesday, May 22, 2013 Fairfax University of America’s Career Center organized an orientation seminar for the new students of Summer I 2013 at the Waples Conference Center from 3-4 P.M. The total number of attendees was 42, including 35 students, 2 student staff, 4 FXUA staff, and the guest speaker. Refreshments from McDonald’s were […]
FXUA Students and Staff Participate in Memorial Day Parade
To celebrate Memorial Day 2013, FXUA students and staff participated in the Falls Church Memorial Day Parade on Monday, May 27, 2013. Memorial Day is a federal holiday to remember those who died while serving in the United States Armed Forces. Walking underneath the bright blue FXUA balloon, the Virginia International University students and staff […]
Happy Birthday, Mr. President!
Fifteen years ago, Dr. Isa Sarac had a dream – a dream of helping students from all over the world achieve their dreams through excellent, affordable education. He started university with one building, one degree program and a handful of students in Fairfax, Virginia. Now, FXUA has expanded to three buildings, an innovative online school […]
IT Club Hosts Xbox Tournament
What’s the hottest new club on the block? The FXUA IT Club! The IT Club started the year off right, holding a popcorn fundraiser to raise money for future events. It brought in a real old-time popcorn machine and charged just $1 for a bag full of popcorn. Their fundraising efforts were matched by FXUA […]
We got your back, Mr. President!
On January 21, 2013, a cold and clear Monday, several FXUA students and staff members went to downtown Washington, DC for the inauguration of Barack Obama as the nation’s 44th President. Along with thousands of other people, FXUA students and staff cheered, clapped and held up signs stating “We ‘got your back’ Mr. President.” The […]
New Year’s Traditions from Around the World
The first known New Year’s celebrations took place over 4000 years ago in ancient Babylon, in the spring on the eve of the vernal equinox, to celebrate the new moon and the rebirth of nature. Today, celebrations of New Year around the world vary, both in timing and in traditions. For the Western New Year, […]