What’s Next for Camila Lohezic, an FIU Architecture and MBUS Leads Scholar?

What’s Next for Camila Lohezic, an FIU Architecture and MBUS Leads Scholar?

October 3, 2018/By Melissa Cancio

Written By: Melissa Cancio One of Florida International University’s Architecture students and an MBUS Leads scholar was presented with a once in a lifetime opportunity. On September 3, 2018,...

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ASLA Florida Chapter Executive Committee visits FIU LAEUD

Landscape Architecture

October 1, 2018/By Andrea Perez

On Saturday, September 29, the Executive Committee of the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) Florida Chapter visited FIU’s Landscape Architecture + Environmental and Urban Design Department (LAEUD). With...

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FIU Architecture and FIU Engineering Inaugurate Robotics & Digital Fabrication Laboratory

Architecture

October 1, 2018/By Andrea Perez

Over 180 attendees gathered in the courtyard of Paul L. Cejas Architecture Building for the inauguration and ribbon cutting of FIU’s Robotics & Digital Fabrication (RDF) Laboratory on Thursday,...

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Congratulations CARTA Faculty Convocation Award Recipients!

Office of the Dean

September 28, 2018/By CARTA News

On Thursday, 27 September, three CARTA faculty members were among the select group of FIU educators honored for their accomplishments at the 2018-19 Faculty Convocation Awards Ceremony in the...

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FIU Architecture Attends DigitalFUTURES Workshop in Shanghai

Architecture

September 27, 2018/By Andrea Perez

FIU faculty and seven graduate students from Florida International University’s Department of Architecture traveled to Shanghai, China to attend DigitalFUTURES – an annual program held at Tongji University in...

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CARTA in DC Interns Tour Nation’s Capital

Communication, Journalism + Media

September 27, 2018/By Sarah Hernandez

Those of us of a certain age remember a Schoolhouse Rock favorite that featured a forlorn Congressional bill sitting on the steps of the Washington, D.C. Capitol, trying to...

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My Internship with HKS Architects

Interior Architecture

September 24, 2018/By Andrea Perez

Name: Matheus Da Silveira Hometown: Sao Paulo – Brazil Degree/Major: Interior Architecture Where did you intern? What did you do there? I’m intern at the HKS Architects and because I already...

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CINTAS Foundation honors art professor with Lifetime Achievement Award

Art + Art History

September 21, 2018/By Andrea Perez

The CINTAS Foundation has named Juan A. Martínez,professor emeritus in FIU’s Department of Art and Art History as the organization’s 2018 lifetime achievement honoree. The Cintas Foundation was established in 1957 with funds from the...

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Behind the Scenes Look at “A Very Old Man With Enormous Wings” Rehearsals

Theatre

September 18, 2018/By Ivan Lopez

“It’s a bit surreal, coming back home to the place where I learned about theatre,” says FIU Theatre alumna Victoria Collado. Six years ago, she was a new graduate heading out...

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FIU Landscape Graduate Design Studio Visits Stuart, FL

Landscape Architecture

September 17, 2018/By Andrea Perez

Florida International University’s Landscape Architecture Graduate Design 5 Studio visited St. Lucie River near Stuart, Florida to learn more about the water quality issues plaguing the region. The field...

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Using Innovative Tools, Exploring his Experiments and Simply Transforming Architecture- Nick Gelpi’s Hybrid Home is the First in North America

MBUS

September 14, 2018/By Melissa Cancio

Written By: Melissa Cancio Who knew the melaleuca, an invasive tree species in the everglades, would become one the most innovative materials in a home design? Nick Gelpi transformed...

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FIU’s Journalism + Media Inaugurates News Bureaus in DC and NYC

Journalism + Media

September 14, 2018/By Sarah Hernandez

The School of Communication + Journalism’s South Florida Media Network (SFMN) launched its new student-run, faculty-led news bureau program through the inauguration of the SFMN| Bureaus program spaces in...

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Alumni Spotlight: Tricia Keffer Receives Grant from AARP

Landscape Architecture

September 13, 2018/By Andrea Perez

Tricia Keffer graduated last May from the Department of Landscape Architecture + Environmental and Urban. Her love of tropical plants and design led her to the study landscape architecture...

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Kopenhaver Center

September 11, 2018/By Lillian Abreu

Women earn less, experience negative company cultures and still face a glass ceiling in the communications industries Event Registration Link Clear, objective and robust communications reported or...

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FIU Interior Architecture Students Participate in First Revamp Project Powered by Redbull

Interior Architecture

September 7, 2018/By Andrea Perez

Twenty-eight students from FIU Department of Interior Architecture were offered the opportunity to participate in a landmark initiative that will showcase their world-class design acumen at one of Miami’s...

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Exceptional Alumni: Senior Publicist at BBC Studios

Communication, Journalism + Media

September 7, 2018/By Sarah Hernandez

FIU alum Laura Paez has always loved communications and marketing, but she never thought she’d work in the entertainment world. Even before graduating in 2011 with a Bachelor’s in...

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FIU Interior Architecture Collaborates with HKS for Healthcare Design Studio

Interior Architecture

September 5, 2018/By Andrea Perez

Recent research has found that design can positively impact levels of health and well-being. Due to these studies, healthcare design has become an essential discipline within the architectural and...

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Seven Students Pass the LEED Green Associate Exam

Interior Architecture

September 4, 2018/By Andrea Perez

FIU Interior Architecture Department is an advocate for sustainable practices and assists students in implementing green design solutions in their work. In Professor Katie Rothfield’s Sustainable Practices course, they study LEED...

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Journalism Alum Reports 1,700-mi. Journey Along the Border

Journalism + Media

August 30, 2018/By Sarah Hernandez

Travelling 1,700 miles from the Rio Grande Valley to San Diego, FIU alumus Tiffany Huertas spent seven days highlighting immigration and the Mexican border crisis in a project called...

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Architecture Alumnus Appointed Program Director at Kent State University

Architecture

August 28, 2018/By Andrea Perez

It is with great pleasure to share that FIU Architecture alumnus Ivan Bernal, was recently appointed Program Director at Kent State University, College of Architecture & Environmental Design (CAED)....

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