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

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

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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School of Music Celebrates Black History Month with Ellington, Still, and Copland February 7

Music

February 4, 2020/By Michelle Vires

The FIU School of Music Symphony Orchestra and Studio Jazz Big Band are preparing for a momentous celebration of Black History Month with a concert including some of music’s...

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Shakespeare Tackles Abuse of Power with Measure for Measure

Theatre

January 31, 2020/By Victoria Abella

FIU Theatre’s production of Shakespeare’s Measure for Measure will leave audience members pondering, to save a life, would you sell your soul? This central theme unravels through various plots...

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Leadership Webinar Series: Who are you? Creating Your Personal Brand – Gina Carriazo Hickey, BODEN

Kopenhaver Center

January 30, 2020/By Lillian Abreu

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FIU student-designed 3D-printed model of stadium helps prepare police for Super Bowl

Architecture

January 28, 2020/By Morgan Hughes

Miami-Dade Police are preparing for Super Bowl LIV with a highly detailed 3D-printed model of Hard Rock Stadium, made by FIU students, that unleashed innovative opportunities for training. “Law...

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FIU LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE STUDENT CHRISTOPHER VIERBERGEN PUBLISHES HIS FIRST NOVEL

Landscape Architecture

January 24, 2020/By Tatiana Basanta

Christopher Vierbergen (’21) is not only a Landscape Architecture, Environmental and Urban Design master’s student, he is also a newly published author. Vierbergen celebrated his first book launch Friday,...

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Theatre Alumnus’s World Premiere Play Shines a Light on First Generation Cuban-Americans

Theatre

January 21, 2020/By Ivan Lopez

Four years ago, FIU Theatre alumnus Michael Leon saw a Broadway play that changed his life – just not in the way he had hoped. The play featured a...

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Appointment of Professor Rovira | Department Chair of Landscape Architecture + Environmental and Urban Design

Office of the Dean, Landscape Architecture

January 17, 2020/By Sarah Hernandez

Dear CARTA Colleagues, I am pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Roberto Rovira as Chair of the Department of Landscape Architecture + Environmental and Urban Design effective January 6, 2020. Roberto brings to the...

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LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE STUDENT WINS FLAA CURRICULUM CHALLENGE AWARD OF EXCELLENCE

Landscape Architecture

January 16, 2020/By Tatiana Basanta

FIU Landscape Architecture + Environmental Urban Design student, Selene Basile (MLA ’20), was announced as a winner of the Future Landscape Architects of America 2019 Curriculum Challenge Award of Excellence for...

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Exceptional Alumni: Gianna DiBartolomeo (BFA ’07 MFA ’19)

Art + Art History

January 16, 2020/By Zion Sealy

Blossoming artist and Art+Art History alumna, Gianna DiBartolomeo really shined during her time at FIU and that’s no exception for her today. DiBartolomeo is a mixed-media artist who, during...

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FIU SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATION + JOURNALISM STUDENTS CREATE WEBSITE TO HELP STUDENTS NAVIGATE THE 2020 ELECTION

Communication, Journalism + Media

January 16, 2020/By Tatiana Basanta

FIU Communication + Journalism students, Victoria Gonzalez, Mayelin Jimenez, Dan Leiferman, Luisa Peixoto and Alesandra Velasquez came together to create The Hours, a site dedicated to helping readers navigate...

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FIU Journalism + Media and ONA South Florida Host Women’s Leadership Workshop

Journalism + Media

January 15, 2020/By Sarah Hernandez

ONA (Online News Association) South Florida and FIU Journalism + Media presented a full-day training for women in journalism, inspired by ONA’s popular Accelerator program. ONA is the world’s...

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Nine-Concert Series Begins for New Music Miami ISCM Festival

Music

January 15, 2020/By Michelle Vires

The 23rd season for the New Music Miami ISCM Festival (NMMF) opens tonight at Miami Beach Urban Studios Main Gallery on Lincoln Road. Directed by FIU Composer-in-Residence Orlando Jacinto...

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UNIVISION AND FIU CREATE TRAINING & EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM FOR JOURNALISM + MEDIA STUDENTS

Journalism + Media

January 13, 2020/By Tatiana Basanta

FIU Journalism + Media celebrated the official opening ceremony of the newly implemented Univision Students Training & Employment Program (STEP) at the Univision Studios in Doral, FL on Monday,...

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