Broadcast Journalism Student Interns with Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen

Broadcast Journalism Student Interns with Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen

November 21, 2018/By Sarah Hernandez

During the Fall semester of 2016, Broadcast Journalism student Valentina Palm landed an internship at the nation’s capital with Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen. Juggling research, social media and more, Valentina...

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FIU Landscape Architecture Participates in Xtreme LA Challenge

Landscape Architecture

November 21, 2018/By Andrea Perez

Each year a select group of landscape architects and students gather for a two-day design charrette named Xtreme LA. Xtreme LA provides participants a creative experience focused on a...

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LA Agent Tony Martinez Visits FIU Theatre for a Masterclass

Theatre

November 19, 2018/By Ivan Lopez

Tony Martinez, a Los Angeles talent agent with Kazarian, Measures, Ruskin & Associates (KMR), visited FIU Theatre last week and held masterclasses for the BFA and BA acting students....

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Experiences with IPAL, Exceeding Expectations, and an MBUS LEADS Scholar- Van Le has got it covered!

MBUS

November 16, 2018/By Melissa Cancio

Written By: Melissa Cancio Van Le, a MBUS Leads Scholar and architecture student, was offered an internship with CallisonRTKL, an international architecture and design firm focusing on envisioning original...

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National First Gen Day Features SCJ Alumni and Actress Arlene Tur

Communication, Journalism + Media

November 15, 2018/By Sarah Hernandez

Nearly 50% of the FIU student population are first-generation college students. As the first in their families to attend a university, these students face an exclusive set of challenges...

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Journalism Day 2018 Yields Nearly 600 Student Participants

Journalism + Media

November 13, 2018/By Sarah Hernandez

Nearly 600 middle and high school students attended the 46th annual South Florida Journalism Day, co-sponsored by the Florida Scholastic Press Association (FSPA), the Lillian Lodge Kopenhaver Center for...

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FIU Landscape Attends ASLA Annual Conference in Philadelphia

Landscape Architecture

November 7, 2018/By Andrea Perez

Florida International University’s Department of Landscape Architecture and Environmental + Urban Design attended the annual American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) Expo and Conference in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The conference...

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Communication of Conservation Course Offered Through National Geographic Society Grant

Communication

November 7, 2018/By Sarah Hernandez

In collaboration with the Tropical Conservation Institute at FIU, the Department of Communication has designed a course for students interested in species conservation and communication As part of an...

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11 CARTA Faculty and Alumni Awarded at The ArtCenter/South Florida’s Ellies

Art + Art History

November 2, 2018/By Andrea Perez

The ArtCenter/South Florida recently announced its 2018 recipients of the inaugural Ellies Visual Arts Awards. Over 500 local artists and art educators submitted applications to these competitive art awards...

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Citizen Scientists measure urban flooding during 2018 Sea Level Solutions Day

Communication, Journalism + Media

November 1, 2018/By Sarah Hernandez

More than 100 FIU students and faculty, government officials and concerned citizens gathered on October 27 for FIU’s 3rd annual Sea Level Solutions Day to document climate change impacts...

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FIU Theatre Hosts Miami-Dade Public Schools Theatre and Dance Teachers for “Arts Day at FIU”

Theatre

October 31, 2018/By Ivan Lopez

This past Friday, FIU Theatre hosted high school theatre teachers from Miami-Dade Public Schools for a day of professional development. Arts Day at FIU is an annual event that...

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Performance To Honor Victims in Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting

Music

October 30, 2018/By Michelle Vires

On November 1, the Amernet String Quartet, FIU’s Artist-in-Residence Ensemble, will hold a moment of silence and dedicate their “FIU Meets Juilliard: Amernet & Kalichstein” concert to the victims...

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CARTA in DC Communication Interns Tour the Capitol as Guests of Congressman Curbelo

Communication, Journalism + Media

October 25, 2018/By Sarah Hernandez

Fall Semester’s CARTA in Washington, D.C., Communication Interns were guests of Congressman Carlos Curbelo’s office for an informative chat with Press Assistant Mason Di Palma, who outlined the challenges...

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Royal Caribbean Presents Musical Theatre Masterclass with FIU Theatre Students

Theatre

October 25, 2018/By Ivan Lopez

Last week, members of the Celebrity Cruises Productions team (the producing arm of Celebrity Cruises, Inc.) were on campus leading a musical theatre masterclass with over twenty of our...

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FIU Architecture Student Interns with Renzo Piano in Paris

Architecture

October 24, 2018/By Andrea Perez

Each year, internship opportunities with highly-acclaimed, international architecture firm Renzo Piano Building Workshop (RPBW) are available to graduate architecture students from select institutions. Under the direction of a senior...

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CARTA Student Leader: Andrew Sykes, President of FIU ASLA

Landscape Architecture

October 24, 2018/By Andrea Perez

Andrew Sykes is a Master’s Candidate in the Department of Landscape Architecture + Environmental and Urban Design. He currently serves as President of the FIU Chapter of American Society of Landscape Architects....

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Communication Study Abroad Students Help Save Refugee Lives in Collaboration with PROEM-AID

Communication, Journalism + Media

October 18, 2018/By Sarah Hernandez

This past summer, students with FIU’s Communication and Media Study Abroad Program worked with a Spanish based non-profit organization called Professional Emergency Aid, or PROEM-AID, to help save...

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FIU Music Festival brings world-renowned musicians to Miami, creates opportunities for students

Music

October 17, 2018/By Michelle Vires

This October 26 – November 10, the FIU School of Music will welcome over 50 high caliber guest artists from top universities and ensembles from the United States and...

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FIU Landscape Alumni and ASLA Florida hosted Sketchwalk in Miami Beach, FL

Landscape Architecture

October 11, 2018/By Andrea Perez

This past Saturday, October 6th the American Society of Landscape Architects Florida Chapter (ASLA Florida) and FIU alumni hosted Sketchwalk in Miami Beach, FL. The walk was organized by...

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My First Job: Digital Marketer for Groot Hospitality

Communication

October 11, 2018/By Sarah Hernandez

As an international tourist destination, South Florida is a hub for the hospitality industry. Emphasizing the importance of resume building and maintaining networks, Public Relations major Cassidy Jordan Cann...

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