FIU Music celebrates graduating students at virtual awards ceremony

FIU Music celebrates graduating students at virtual awards ceremony

May 4, 2020/By Michelle Vires

Music performers, educators, and scholars are some of the most passionate individuals in the community, dedicating their lives to educating their students and sharing their technical excellence and love...

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Student Spotlight: Jose Reyes Kapoudjian – Violinist, Instructor, and Concertmaster of FIU Symphony

Music

May 1, 2020/By Zion Sealy

Jose Reyes Kapoudjian is a graduate student, adjunct professor, and concertmaster with a deep passion for “the strings.” Some may even consider him a violin prodigy. CARTA News was...

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Wertheim @Home Concerts bring premieres every Saturday

Music

May 1, 2020/By Michelle Vires

Get your popcorn ready. Every Saturday night at 8PM EST, you’re invited to enjoy weekly YouTube premieres from the comfort of your couch with the Wertheim @Home Concert Series....

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Michael Yawney believes in the power of theatre as a force for change

Theatre

April 22, 2020/By Ashley Nicole Garcia

Michael Yawney, associate professor of theatre, believes in the power of theatre as a force for change. Yawney has been a Panther since 2007. He started as an adjunct professor,...

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Panthers bare their souls: Giving the gift of art during coronavirus times

MBUS, Art + Art History, Miami Beach Urban Studios

April 22, 2020/By Gisela Valencia

Artists and poets, singers and musicians. These are the searching souls, always seeking to capture an emotion, a moment – the heart of humanity itself. These folks know a...

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The Show Must Go On: Music Student Recitals Go Virtual

Music

April 22, 2020/By Michelle Vires

For FIU music students, the long-awaited senior recital is a rite of passage. For some, it is the completion of a capstone project and internship involving library, analytical, or...

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Fifth annual international CRUNCH workshop hosted on Zoom

Architecture

April 9, 2020/By Thomas Spiegelhalter

Thomas Spiegelhalter, associate professor from FIU’s College of Architecture + The Arts and co-director of the Structural and Environmental Technologies Laboratory (SET Lab), hosted the fifth international conference of...

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Ask Tony: Career Advice from an LA Agent

Theatre, Uncategorized

April 2, 2020/By Ivan Lopez

Tony Martinez, a Los Angeles talent agent with Kazarian, Measures, Ruskin & Associates (KMR) and an FIU Theatre affiliated faculty member, answers questions from FIU Theatre majors and alumni...

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CARTA disciplines combine forces for 2019-2020 theatre season publicity

Theatre, Communication, Art + Art History

March 31, 2020/By Tatiana Basanta

Three CARTA disciplines – art + art history, communication and theatre – teamed up to promote the 2019-20 theatre season. The Department of Theatre at FIU’s College of Communication,...

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FIU Communication Ranked Nationwide for Best Online Bachelor’s Degrees For Value

Communication

March 31, 2020/By Sarah Hernandez

The FIU Department of Communication has been ranked #20 nationwide in Optimal’s 2020 Best Online Bachelor’s Communications Degrees. The department is also ranked by Optimal’s sister site, Online U,...

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Alumnus’s Cuban Documentary to Premiere at Miami Film Festival

Theatre

March 10, 2020/By Ivan Lopez

Most of the biggest moments of Andy Señor’s life have somehow revolved around the musical Rent. The play launched his professional career right out of FIU and took him...

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Exceptional Alumni: Melina De Rose Editor of ArtBurst Miami

Communication, Journalism + Media

March 9, 2020/By Tatiana Basanta

Melina De Rose has made a name for herself working to promote Miami and its culture. She was recently made editor of Artburst Miami, a media hub for local...

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April 2, 2020 – Women in Communication: Pathways to Success

Kopenhaver Center

March 3, 2020/By Lillian Abreu

SAVE THE DATE! Thursday, April 2, 2020 Register to Attend: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/women-in-communication-pathway… This one- day annual conference sponsored by the Lillian Lodge Kopenhaver Center for the Advancement of Women in Communication...

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Architecture alumnus inspires students to blur the line between architecture and film

Architecture, Interior Architecture, Landscape Architecture

February 19, 2020/By Tatiana Basanta

A well-known creative director and visual effects designer, Architecture alumnus, Carlos Fueyo (’08), has cultivated a widely successful career blending the two things he loves most – architecture and...

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Art students debut works at major exhibition

Art + Art History

February 13, 2020/By Tatiana Basanta

Imagine the thrill and excitement artists feel when their work is commissioned for an art exhibition for the first time. Imagine the honor they feel – it’s practically indescribable...

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Theatre Students Recognized For Excellence at Regional Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival

Theatre

February 13, 2020/By Ivan Lopez

Last week, a contingent of 46 FIU Theatre students and faculty attended the Region IV Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival in Spartanburg, South Carolina where they presented their...

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FIU iSTAR: PRESENTING SPONSOR AT LEIGH STEINBERG’S SUPER BOWL PARTY

Communication, Office of the Dean, Journalism + Media

February 11, 2020/By Sarah Hernandez

Leigh Steinberg, renowned super-agent, hosted his 33rd Annual Super Bowl Party, presented by Wormhole Labs and CARTA’s Immersive Studios for Altered Reality (iSTAR) program. FIU iSTAR is an extended reality...

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PANTHER ALUMNI WEEK 2020: CARTA ALUMNI PREPARE STUDENTS FOR LIFE AFTER GRAD

Music, Architecture, Interior Architecture, Theatre, Communication, Journalism + Media, Landscape Architecture, Art + Art History

February 11, 2020/By Zion Sealy

During the week of February 3rd-7th, CARTA alumni from across all 8 departments visited the classrooms to participate in FIU’s seventh annual Panther Alumni Week (PAW). PAW is held...

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MY INTERNSHIP WITH THE MIAMI SUPER BOWL HOST COMMITTEE

Communication

February 10, 2020/By Sarah Hernandez

Name: Kimberly Aldunate Major: Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication with a concentration in Social Media and E-Marketing Analytics Where did you intern: Miami Super Bowl Host Committee What...

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Exceptional Alumni: Chantal Josephy Sr. Manager of Demand Generation at American Express

Communication

February 5, 2020/By Andrea Perez

Chantal Josephy started out at FIU studying Communications and Public Relations but she quickly realized she could use her killer eye for detail and head for data elsewhere. She...

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