CARTA News

Villagers Announce 2018 FIU Scholarship Recipients

May 17, 2018/By Andrea Perez

The Villagers recently awarded $8,500 in college scholarships to two deserving Florida International University (FIU) graduate students from the College of Communications, Architecture and the Arts. Both students are advocates of architectural...

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Broadcast Alumnus Leads in Chicago Local Media

Journalism + Media

May 17, 2018/By Sarah Hernandez

Teri Arvesu, who graduated from FIU in 1999 with a Bachelor’s in Broadcast Journalism, is now the Vice President of Content at Univision Chicago Local Media. Her affinity for...

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CARTA Assembly Awards Top Faculty Members for Excellence

Architecture, Art + Art History

May 16, 2018/By Andrea Perez

On March 29, 2018, FIU College of Communication, Architecture and The Arts (CARTA) hosted the CARTA Faculty Awards during the Spring 2018 Faculty Assembly. The award ceremony was held...

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FIU Interior Architecture Student Recounts his Study Abroad Experience

Interior Architecture

May 16, 2018/By Andrea Perez

The Department of Interior Architecture offers a unique study abroad experience for students enrolled in the Cruise Ship and Super Yacht Design certificate program. The purpose of this program is...

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Landscape Architecture Students Awarded at Master’s Project Award Ceremony

Landscape Architecture

May 14, 2018/By Andrea Perez

FIU Department of Landscape Architecture and Environmental + Urban Design (LAEUD) hosted its annual Master’s Project juries and reception on April 19, 2018. The reception was held at the...

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CARTA Supports Hackathons on Open Data and Augmented Reality

Journalism + Media

May 14, 2018/By Sarah Hernandez

Hackathons are a great way to bring together artists, concerned citizens, students and Miami’s burgeoning tech community to creatively brainstorm some of our area’s most pressing challenges. This Spring,...

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CARTA in DC Hosts Reception to Honor First Cohort of Interns

Communication

May 8, 2018/By Sarah Hernandez

On April 25th, CARTA in DC held a reception to honor their first cohort of students who participated in the CARTA in DC Internship program. Some alumni from the...

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E-commerce and The Future of Education

MBUS

May 3, 2018/By Article written by Melissa Cancio

The Future of Technology with FIU MBUS & GOJA E-commerce and the New Generation Written By: Melissa Cancio In a recent project with both organizations, Walter Gonzalez Jr.,...

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Architecture Students Awarded at Spring 2018 Master’s Project Juries

Architecture

May 1, 2018/By Andrea Perez

The FIU Department of Architecture hosts its annual Master’s Project Juries at the conclusion of each spring semester. This year, the juries were held on April 20, 2018 at...

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FIU PRSSA Hosts 1st Annual PR Agency Crawl

Communication

April 30, 2018/By Sarah Hernandez

Florida International University’s Public Relations Student Society of America, hosted their first annual PR Agency Crawl. During the event, over twenty students networked with professionals and gained access to...

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FIU’s Tau Sigma Delta Chapter Inducts New Members for 2018

Architecture, Interior Architecture, Landscape Architecture

April 27, 2018/By Andrea Perez

Florida International University’s chapter of Tau Sigma Delta, National Honor Society for Architecture and Allied Arts, held its annual induction ceremony on April 24, 2018 at FIU Miami Beach...

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Journalism Alumnus Wins Multiple Regional Awards

Journalism + Media

April 27, 2018/By Sarah Hernandez

Jessica Meszaros, FIU Journalism 2014 graduate, has won first place at the Florida Associated Press Broadcasters Awards in four categories: hard news feature, light news feature, general assignment long...

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FIU Art + Art History Professor Fereshteh Toosi Featured in the Miami Herald

Art + Art History

April 25, 2018/By Andrea Perez

Florida International University Assistant Professor of Art + Art History, Fereshteh Toosi, was recently published in the Miami Herald. In her op-ed piece, Toosi discusses the ecological environmental of...

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FIU Communication Faculty Member Earns Distinguished Service Award

Communication

April 24, 2018/By Sarah Hernandez

Professor Lynne M. Webb, PhD from the FIU Department of Communication has just been awarded the T. Earle Johnson-Edwin Paget Distinguished Service Award. This award honors members of the...

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FIU Dept. of Communication and CTD Host Communication Career Boot Camp

Communication

April 24, 2018/By Sarah Hernandez

On April 11th, The FIU Department of Communication and FIU Career and Talent Development hosted a Communication Career Boot Camp designed to prepare students for the many job opportunities...

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150 Students and 29 Leading Firms Participated in FIU’s School of Architecture Career Fair

Architecture, Interior Architecture, Landscape Architecture

April 23, 2018/By Andrea Perez

Florida International University’s School of Architecture (SOA) hosted its annual Career Fair on March 6 and 7, 2018 at the Paul L. Cejas Architecture Building located on the Modesto...

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FIU BOLD Visits Washington D.C.

Communication

April 20, 2018/By Sarah Hernandez

Florida International University’s BOLD, a student run communication agency, was given the opportunity to visit our nation’s capital, Washington D.C. They had the chance to meet with agencies, professionals,...

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MFA Candidate’s Artwork Acquired by the Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum

Art + Art History

April 13, 2018/By Andrea Perez

The Florida International University (FIU) Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum recently acquired MFA Candidate Rhea Leonard’s artwork to be a part of the museum’s Emerging Artist Collection. The artwork was...

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Communication Arts Professors Co-Edit Intercultural Book

Communication, Journalism + Media

April 10, 2018/By Sarah Hernandez

Communication Arts Professors Nurhayat Bilge and Maria Ines Marino have co-edited a book called Reconceptualizing New Media and Intercultural Communication in a Networked Society. Over one billion people access...

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Student Wins Prestigious Theatre Journalism Award

Theatre

April 10, 2018/By Ivan Lopez

Pedro Urquia, a senior theatre major, was awarded a scholarship by the Institute for Theatre Journalism and Advocacy to attend the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF) in...

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