As part of GAP's American Whistleblower Tour, Florida International University is hosting a two-day event focusing on current and pressing issues related to whistleblowing, entitled: What If Nobody Listened? How Whistleblowers and Journalists Expose Corruption, Skullduggery and Injustices
All GAP supporters are invited, of course, to this wonderful event featuring presentations like
- How Whistling Smoked Out Big Tobacco (with CBS producer Lowell Bergman and 'The Insider' Jeffrey Wigand)
- The Politics of Concealment and Revelation in the Nixon Era (with CNN reporter and professor at the University of Maryland Mark Feldstein)
- No Secrets: How Whistleblowers and Journalists Have Changed the World (featuring Frank Casey, Bernard Madoff whistleblower)
A complete schedule of the event can be found here
Furthermore, directions to each event are as follows:
WEDNESDAY
Modesto A. Maidique Campus (MMC)
11200 S.W. 8th Street
Miami, Florida 33199
(305) 348-2000
2:00 - 4:45 PM, How Whistling Took Down Big Tobacco, located in the MARC Pavilion
7:00 - 8:30 PM, The Politics of Concealment and Revelation in the Nixon Era, located in the MARC Pavilion
From the North
Take Florida's Turnpike south toward Homestead
Exit 8th Street and turn right at end of ramp
Follow 8th Street to SW 107th Avenue and turn right
At 16th Street, turn right into the university
Go halfway around the traffic circle and continue to garages on left and right
Parking meters are located on the ground floor of the garages
From the South
Take Florida's Turnpike north toward Orlando
Exit 8th Street and turn right at end of ramp
Follow 8th Street to SW 107th Avenue and turn right
At 16th Street, turn right into the university
Go halfway around the traffic circle and continue to garages on left and right
Parking meters are located on the ground floor of the garages
THURSDAY
Biscayne Bay Campus (BBC)
3000 N.E. 151st Street
North Miami, Florida 33181
(305) 919-5500
2:00 - 3:15 PM, No Secrets: How Whistleblowers and Journalists Have Changed the World, located in the Wolfe Auditorium
3:30 PM, Reception located in Academic Two, Room 242
From the North
Take Florida's Turnpike to Golden Glades toll both
Just past the booth, stay far left and take 163 Street toward the beaches
Continue to Biscayne Boulevard and turn right
At 151st Street (second light), turn left
Pass Alonso Mourning High School and David Lawrence K-8 center
Turn left at first entrance to FIU and follow the road to paid parking spaces
From the South
Take Interstate 95 north to Exit 10B toward FL-916/NW 135th St/Opa-Locka Blvd
Merge onto NW 6th Ave and turn right onto NW 135th St
Turn left onto Biscayne Blvd
Turn right onto NE 151st St
Pass Alonso Mourning High School and David Lawrence K-8 center
Turn left at first entrance to FIU and follow the road to paid parking spaces
