CARTA News

Women Faculty Moving Forward: Securing the Future

August 14, 2018/By Lillian Abreu

Women Faculty Moving Forward: Securing the Future Sunday, August 5, 2018, Washington, D.C. Sponsored by the AEJMC Commission on the Status of Women, the Lillian Lodge Kopenhaver Center for...

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Janine King Honored at IIDA South Florida’s Bragg Awards Gala

Interior Architecture

August 7, 2018/By Andrea Perez

The International Interior Design Association of South Florida (IIDA SFC) recently honored Chair of the Department of Interior Architecture Janine King with the Legacy Educator Award at their 3rd Annual...

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CARTA in DC + DC Alumni Network Picnic

Communication

August 6, 2018/By Sarah Hernandez

The CARTA in DC Communication Department Internship Program is always seeking new organizations to host our fantastic students, and partnering with the FIU Washington, DC Alumni Network is an...

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Landscape Architecture Students Awarded at the Florida ASLA State Conference

Landscape Architecture

August 2, 2018/By Andrea Perez

The Florida American Society of Landscape Architects (FL ASLA) hosted its annual conference and exposition on July 26th through the 28th at the Hyatt Regency Coconut Point in Bonita...

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A Futuristic Approach to One Hundred Years of Solitude

MBUS

August 1, 2018/By Melissa Cancio

Written By: Melissa Cancio Do you remember those old tales our grandparents would tell us about to learn about their culture? Have you heard of One Hundred Years of...

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Our Internship with FIU Athletics

Art + Art History

July 30, 2018/By Andrea Perez

Last season, the FIU Department of Art + Art History and FIU Athletics developed an ongoing partnership to create internship opportunities for graphic design students. The first cohort of...

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Exceptional Alumni: Univision Atlanta Executive Producer/News Anchor Takes Home 8 Emmys

Journalism + Media

July 26, 2018/By Sarah Hernandez

FIU Journalism Alumni, Amanda Ramirez, WUVG 34 Univision Atlanta Executive Producer/News Anchor, recently took home 8 Emmys® in several categories, including General Assignment Report – No Time Limit;Weather – Feature, Segment,...

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My Internship with the Library of Congress

Journalism + Media

July 19, 2018/By Sarah Hernandez

With a passion for political journalism and the democratic process, broadcast media major, Leo Cosio, landed a communications internship at the Library of Congress via FIU in DC. Spending...

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My First Job with Nickelodeon

Communication, Journalism + Media

July 12, 2018/By Sarah Hernandez

After a Spring internship with Nickelodeon, FIU grad William Neal landed a production position at the company. During his time, he’s learned to match the fast pace of the...

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Student Leadership Series: BOLD President Valentina Lara

Communication

July 5, 2018/By Sarah Hernandez

My name is Valentina Lara, and I am the president of BOLD!, FIU’s student-run communications agency. We give our students the opportunity to work as account executives or on...

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My First Job as a Meteorologist in Colorado

Journalism + Media

June 29, 2018/By Sarah Hernandez

Name: Nicolette Sheaks Hometown: Miami Lakes Degree/major: Atmospheric Science & Broadcast Journalism Where are you working? Title? KKCO/KJCT Grand Junction, Co Weekend Meteorologist/MMJ How did you get your job? A...

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Kopenhaver Center Fellow releases acclaimed short film “Summer”

Kopenhaver Center

June 29, 2018/By Lillian Abreu

SYNOPSIS Summer is short film about two teenage girls in a Hasidic sleep-away camp who, despite their every effort to maintain their purity, explore a forbidden book which leads them...

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Equity and Equality of the Sexes in Communication

Kopenhaver Center

June 27, 2018/By Lillian Abreu

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Music Alumnus Carlos Rafael Rivera Scores for Netflix Series “Godless”

Music

June 26, 2018/By Michelle Vires

Composition alumnus Carlos Rafael Rivera (BM ’96) is a commissioned and award-winning composer whose career has spanned several genres of the music industry. Known for his original score of the...

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Interior Architecture Students Visit Chicago for 50th Edition of NeoCon

Interior Architecture

June 20, 2018/By Andrea Perez

Chicago, Illinois is host to North America’s largest commercial interiors and interior design show – NeoCon. This year, the conference celebrated its 50th anniversary with over 500 leading companies,...

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My First Job as an Architectural Associate

Architecture

June 19, 2018/By Andrea Perez

Name: Daniel Tabet Hometown: Bhamdoun, Lebanon Degree/Major: Architecture Where are you working? Job Title? WHAA, Associate How did you get your job? I sent in my portfolio and resume What...

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EXCEPTIONAL ALUMNI: GSC Graduate from Trinidad & Tobago

Communication

June 18, 2018/By Sarah Hernandez

Name: Michol Claxton Degree Earned and Year Graduated: Mass Communications – Global Strategic Communications (GSC), 2017 Were you a first-generation college student (FTIC)? If so, what does it mean to...

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Our Internships with Telemundo

Communication, Journalism + Media

June 12, 2018/By Sarah Hernandez

This Spring semester, Telemundo welcomed three driven FIU students – Melissa Burgess, Claudia Penas and Isabella Guzman – to its studios as interns. Melissa and Claudia are Broadcast Journalism...

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My First Job as an Architectural Designer

Architecture

June 12, 2018/By Andrea Perez

Name: Marina Miers Hometown: Miami Degree/Major: Architecture Where are you working? Job Title? AECOM, Architectural designer How did you get your job? My intent was to find a job...

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FIU Theatre Launches New Play Development Initiative

Theatre

June 8, 2018/By Ivan Lopez

This summer FIU Theatre is launching The Greenhouse, an initiative to support professional South Florida playwrights with the development of new playscripts. Three playwrights were selected for one-week intensive...

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