Cruise Ship & Super Yacht Certificate Program Expands to Include 6 Weeks in Genoa, Italy

Cruise Ship & Super Yacht Certificate Program Expands to Include 6 Weeks in Genoa, Italy

April 25, 2017/By Andrea Perez

This spring semester, twelve interior architecture students are studying aboard in the historic center of Genoa, Italy. The first annual trip is part of the Cruise Ship and Super...

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FIU Theatre Senior Wins National Scenic Design Award

Theatre

April 17, 2017/By Ivan Lopez

FIU Theatre BFA Design senior Mario Alonso is being honored with the national award for Outstanding Scenic Design at the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival in Washington, D.C.,...

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Jessica Meszaros, Kopenhaver Leadership Fellow: Winner of 5 Florida Associated Press Broadcasters Awards

Kopenhaver Center

April 17, 2017/By Lillian Abreu

Kopenhaver Leadership Fellow and recent SCJ graduate Jessica Meszaros just won three individual awards and two team awards from the Florida Associated Press Broadcasters, including: Feature | Light News:...

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Alumnus Leads FIU Winterguard To Victory At 2017 Winter Guard International Championship

Music

April 14, 2017/By Michelle Vires

Proud Golden Panther Enrique Perez (’11) led the FIU Winter Guard to victory for the first time in its history, beating out 62 other teams competing for the coveted...

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The FIU Department of Architecture Presents Efolio, Fall 2016!

Architecture

April 14, 2017/By Andrea Perez

Our issue of FIU Architecture eFolio, Fall 2016 highlights some of last semester’s accomplishments made by students, faculty, and alumni of the FIU Department of Architecture. The Folio is geared to...

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FIU Celebrates Successful Partnership with Knight Arts Challenge Miami

Music, Theatre, Office of the Dean, Uncategorized, Art + Art History

April 13, 2017/By Sunem Roque

For 10 years, the Knight Arts Challenge Miami has provided funding for winning ideas that have sought to challenge and enrich our community through the arts. In 2017 alone,...

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FIU Theatre Senior Awarded Kennedy Center Fellowship

Theatre

April 12, 2017/By Ivan Lopez

Four years ago, Luisa Rodriguez walked into Professor Tony Galaska’s office to interview for the theatre program at FIU. “I think I’m a stage manager, but I don’t really...

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Graphic Design Students Create Posters for Non-Profit Organizations in their First Exhibit

Art + Art History

April 12, 2017/By Andrea Perez

In today’s modern society, graphic design has become a vital component to strategic business plans, marketing, advertising and visual communication. A creative process different from the classical mediums, graphic...

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Art + Art History Alumna, Norma Rodriguez, Finds Her Passion Behind The Lens

Art + Art History

April 12, 2017/By Andrea Perez

As a child, Norma Carolina Rodriguez, would spend her time observing, studying or looking at people and things; a visual artist in the making. She never excelled at painting...

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Miami Urban Future Initiative led by FIU receives $1.2 million from Knight Foundation

Uncategorized

April 6, 2017/By Sunem Roque

Reposted from Jennifer Lacayo“s article on FIU News, 04/05/2017 at 11:54 am To support the growth of Miami’s innovation ecosystem, the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation today announced...

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FIU Concerto Competition Winners Featured in Orchestral Concert

Music

April 3, 2017/By Michelle Vires

The FIU Symphony Orchestra and the Miami Music Project orchestras, conducted by Raffaele Livio Ponti, performed on March 26 with the FIU Concerto Competition winners, pianist Monika Miodragovic and...

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Executive Director of MBUS, John Stuart, Attended 3D Printing Conference in Washington, D.C.

MBUS, Office of the Dean

March 30, 2017/By Andrea Perez

Written by Erenia Lemus-vazquez Florida International University (FIU) is no stranger to 3D printing and innovation, where many projects have gained national attention. At this year’s 3D Central Convention,...

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Arts Advocacy Day with Americans for the Arts

Office of the Dean

March 29, 2017/By Sunem Roque

During the 30th Annual Arts Advocacy Day held March 21-22, 2017, Dean Brian Schriner and arts advocates from across the country convened in Washington, DC to participate in the...

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Arts Advocacy Day Winners of the FHEAN Student Arts Advocacy Award in Tallahassee, Florida

Music, Theatre, Communication, Office of the Dean

March 29, 2017/By Sunem Roque

On March 21-22, 2017, the Florida Higher Education Arts Network (FHEAN) hosted their annual spring meeting in support of Arts Advocacy Day. The semi-annual meeting is an opportunity to...

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CARTA’s Rashida Taylor Receives FIU Service Excellence Award

Office of the Dean

March 28, 2017/By Sunem Roque

Every year the FIU community gathers to honor and recognize FIU’s distinguished staff and faculty members for their outstanding achievements and years of service. This year the award ceremony...

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“A Sea Change” Raises Awareness of the Global Threat of Climate Change

Theatre

March 27, 2017/By Ivan Lopez

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers predicts sea levels in South Florida will rise from three to seven inches by the year 2030 and from nine to 24 inches...

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Leading Architectural Firms and Over 170 Students Participated in the 2017 SOA Career Fair

Architecture, Interior Architecture, Landscape Architecture

March 27, 2017/By Andrea Perez

Florida International University’s School of Architecture (SOA) hosted its annual Career Fair on March 21st and 22nd at the Paul L. Cejas School of Architecture building located at the...

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Student Spotlight: Chloe Dorsainvil Uses Photography to Showcase the Beauty of Haiti

Art + Art History

March 22, 2017/By Andrea Perez

In 2010, a catastrophic earthquake of a magnitude of 7.0 shook Haiti’s capital to ruins. Residences and commercial buildings across Port-au-Prince were severely damaged or collapsed. Approximately three million...

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Dance alumna shares her pursuit in circus arts

Office of the Dean

March 21, 2017/By Camila Fernandez

Darielle Williams, ‘08 said it was during her freshman year at FIU when she believed she had what it took to be a dancer.   Williams, who is from Trinidad...

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Music Alumnus Appointed Executive Director of GMYS

Music

March 14, 2017/By Michelle Vires

One of FIU School of Music’s recent graduates, Matthew Sheary, has been appointed as executive director of the Greater Miami Youth Symphony (GMYS). He received both a Bachelor of...

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