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

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

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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Welcome Back Safely, Panthers | Fall 2019

Office of the Dean

August 26, 2019/By Andrea Perez

On behalf of the CARTA faculty and staff, Welcome to our newly admitted students, and Welcome Back to our over 4,000 returning majors. We hope that you and your loved ones have been spared...

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Jaime Canaves, Architecture Faculty, Honored by South Florida Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

Office of the Dean

April 1, 2019/By Jessica Delgado

Professor of Architecture Jaime Canavés has been honored by the South Florida Hispanic Chamber of Commerce for Leadership in Arts and Architecture. The Hispanic Leadership Awards is celebrated annually in...

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CARTA Promoted Faculty Celebrate at Reagan House

Office of the Dean

April 1, 2019/By Jessica Delgado

Earning a promotion is a highly recognized accomplishment in a faculty member’s career. Every year, the President & Provost invite faculty who earned a promotion to a reception at...

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Global Strategic Communications Program Ranked as One of the Best Online Master’s Programs in Communication by OnlineMasters.com

Office of the Dean

March 29, 2019/By Jessica Delgado

CARTA’s Global Strategic Communications (GSC) master’s program ranked #7 on the 2019 list of Top 15 online Media Communication programs by OnlineMasters.com– a source for unbiased college rankings and...

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From Studio to Stage: FIU Opera Theater brings Zarzuela to Life

Music

March 7, 2019/By Michelle Vires

For the first time, the FIU Opera Theater produced a fully-staged zarzuela at FIU on March 1 and 2: Doña Francisquita. It is based on Lope de Vega’s play...

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New Miami Urban Future Initiative report outlines how Miami can attract an ‘Amazon’

Office of the Dean

February 5, 2019/By Jessica Delgado

Miami’s selection as one of 20 finalists (238 cities applied) to host Amazon’s second headquarters reflects the strides the region has made in being recognized as more than just...

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CARTA Moves Into The Next Horizon

Office of the Dean

February 1, 2019/By Jessica Delgado

Through our teaching, engagement, research, and creative activities, CARTA drives the information, innovation, and cultural economy of South Florida. With a focus on experiential learning, for many students, CARTA...

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Music education alumnus Oliver Diez named Teacher of the Year

Music

February 1, 2019/By Michelle Vires

Originally posted by Patricia Cárdenas, FIU News In 1999, Oliver Diez ’99, MM ’16 interviewed for the position of music teacher at Palmetto Elementary School — straight out of college. He was...

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Alumnus Darwin Aquino Returns to FIU for World Premiere

Music

January 28, 2019/By Michelle Vires

“My music emerges from the heart of Caribbean rhythms and chants. We are a creative mixture of cultures – an explosion of sounds, colors, and imagination. It has always been my...

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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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CARTA Assembly Awards Top Faculty Members for Excellence

Architecture, Art + Art History

May 16, 2018/By Andrea Perez

On March 29, 2018, FIU College of Communication, Architecture and The Arts (CARTA) hosted the CARTA Faculty Awards during the Spring 2018 Faculty Assembly. The award ceremony was held...

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Marilys Nepomechie Represented AIA at UIA World Congress & General Assembly

Architecture

October 2, 2017/By Andrea Perez

Professor Marilys Nepomechie, FAIA, CARTA Associate Dean for Strategic Initiatives, was one of ten U.S. delegates representing the American Institute of Architects (AIA) at the XXVII World Congress and...

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FIU Department of Architecture Recognizes Syrian Refugee as a Worlds Ahead Graduate

Architecture

May 26, 2017/By Andrea Perez

For the past five-and-a-half years, anti-regime protests and escalating violence have spiraled into an ongoing civil war in Syria. An estimated 250,000 civilian lives have been lost throughout the...

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FIU Art + Art History Department Collaborates with ArtCenter/South Florida

Art + Art History

May 24, 2017/By Andrea Perez

Florida International University’s Department of Art + Art History have teamed up with ArtCenter/South Florida for three collaboration exhibitions featuring artwork from students enrolled in the FIU Master of...

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FIU SCJ is awarded $100,000 grant from Ware Foundation for Eyes on Your Mission Academy

Office of the Dean, Journalism + Media

April 25, 2017/By Sunem Roque

The Ware Foundation recently made a $100,000 commitment to the FIU College of Communication, Architecture + The Arts (CARTA), School of Communication + Journalism (SCJ) to support the Eyes...

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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 FIU University Advancement

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

Uncategorized

April 6, 2017/By Jennifer Lacayo

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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