CARTA News

7 Questions with Natalia “QR” Quintero-Riestra

April 19, 2019/By Ivan Lopez

On May 1st, Natalia Quintero-Riestra (“QR”) will walk across the stage, shake President Rosenberg’s hand, and officially graduate with a BFA in Acting from FIU Theatre. She leaves on...

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AMPARO Immerses Audiences in 1957 Cuba – Featuring the Work of 8 FIU Alumni

Theatre

April 19, 2019/By Ivan Lopez

It’s New Year’s Eve 1957 and you walk into a rocking Club Náutico in Varadero, Cuba. A server hands you a drink as you join the crowded dance floor,...

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Piano professor elected to board of Alkan Society in London

Music

April 16, 2019/By Michelle Vires

Dr. José López, associate professor and area coordinator of Keyboard Studies at Florida International University School of Music, has been unanimously elected to serve a three-year term as Honorary...

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Exceptional Alumni: Steven Cruz’s Gift Lays Foundation for FIU Institute that will Bring Together Media and Science

Communication, Journalism + Media

April 15, 2019/By Sarah Hernandez

The average age of philanthropists is 65, but Steven Cruz, 28, is bucking the trend. In support of the FIU Next Horizon campaign, Cruz has announced a planned gift...

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7 Questions with Wayne Robinson

Theatre

April 12, 2019/By Natalia Quintero-Riestra

Wayne E. Robinson, Jr. is one of FIU Theatre’s most cherished professors, having been a faculty member since its early days. Robinson, a man loves to find humor in...

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Advertising Student’s Road to the MPMS Program

Communication, Journalism + Media

April 11, 2019/By Sarah Hernandez

“As a 28-year-old immigrant from Venezuela and a huge advertising nerd, it is an incredible honor to be selected as one of the American Advertising Federation’s Most Promising Multicultural...

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Interior Architecture Students Participate in IIDA’s Design Mix 2019

Interior Architecture

April 10, 2019/By Andrea Perez

On Saturday, March 30th the International Interior Design Association (IIDA) South Florida Chapter hosted its 19th annual Design Mix event. Students and faculty members from FIU’s Department of Interior...

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7 Questions with Teddy Ramon

Theatre

April 5, 2019/By Natalia Quintero-Riestra

Born and raised in South Florida, Teddy Ramon is a girl “who speaks softly and carries a big stick.” Ramon, who loves architecture, history, and playwriting, is currently Prop...

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Communication Department Joins FIU in DC’s Talent Lab

Communication

April 4, 2019/By Sarah Hernandez

School of Communication and Journalism’s Washington, D.C. – based interns are getting a more robust experience through seminars, networking events, and tours offered by FIU in DC’s The Talent Lab–...

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Department of Journalism + Media Debuts Online Spanish-Language Journalism Master’s Program

Communication, Journalism + Media

April 2, 2019/By Sarah Hernandez

Florida International University’s School of Communication and Journalism’s (SCJ) Spanish-language journalism master’s program is now offered online. The School’s bilingual graduate courses will be available Fall 2019. The online...

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Jaime Canaves, Architecture Faculty, Honored by South Florida Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

Office of the Dean

April 1, 2019/By Jessica Delgado

Professor of Architecture Jaime Canavés has been honored by the South Florida Hispanic Chamber of Commerce for Leadership in Arts and Architecture. The Hispanic Leadership Awards is celebrated annually in...

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CARTA Promoted Faculty Celebrate at Reagan House

Office of the Dean

April 1, 2019/By Jessica Delgado

Earning a promotion is a highly recognized accomplishment in a faculty member’s career. Every year, the President & Provost invite faculty who earned a promotion to a reception at...

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Professor Church Selected as Faculty Fellow for Humanities Edge Summer Institute

Theatre

March 29, 2019/By Ivan Lopez

FIU Theatre professor Phillip M. Church was selected as a fellow for the Humanities Edge Faculty Summer Institute which will take place at FIU, May 1-3, 2019. The three...

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7 Questions with Amanda Pertierra

Theatre

March 29, 2019/By Natalia Quintero-Riestra

Miami native, Amanda Pertierra is a tiny girl with an enormous amount of talent. Pertierra, an avid lover of Disney, Harry Potter, and Star Wars, is currently costume designing...

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Global Strategic Communications Program Ranked as One of the Best Online Master’s Programs in Communication by OnlineMasters.com

Office of the Dean

March 29, 2019/By Jessica Delgado

CARTA’s Global Strategic Communications (GSC) master’s program ranked #7 on the 2019 list of Top 15 online Media Communication programs by OnlineMasters.com– a source for unbiased college rankings and...

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Empire State of Mind Take Three: BOLD Completes Annual New York Agency Tour

Communication, Journalism + Media

March 29, 2019/By Sarah Hernandez

For centuries, New York has been known as a place where dreams are made of (cue Jay Z and Alicia Keys). New York is a city where anything is...

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FIU School of Music Hosts Seraphic Fire Residency on April 10 – 11

Music

March 28, 2019/By Michelle Vires

On April 10 – 11, the Florida International University School of Music is hosting a residency with GRAMMY®-nominated vocal ensemble, Seraphic Fire, that will culminate in a finale performance paying...

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Landscape Architecture Student Raises Awareness on Sustainable Construction

Landscape Architecture

March 27, 2019/By Andrea Perez

Selene Basile’s admiration of nature and environmental preservation developed while living in Costa Rica for six years. Now as a master’s candidate in FIU’s Landscape Architecture + Urban and...

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Theatre Alums Take Shakespeare to Local High Schools

Theatre

March 26, 2019/By Natalia Quintero-Riestra

A group of FIU Theatre alumni wrapped up a high school touring production of AKA Hamlet, a 50 minute modern adaptation William Shakespeare’s Hamlet. The tour visited 17 South...

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My Graphic Design Internship with Taxfyle

Communication

March 22, 2019/By Sarah Hernandez

Filing your taxes can have its rewards. For BOLD member and FIU student Paola Venturini, the reward came as she landed an internship with Taxfyle. Major: Venturini is a senior...

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