FIU Health Physicians to practice under Baptist Health as part of FIU clinical and academic alliance
Baptist Health and Florida International University (FIU) Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine have formed a strategic alliance that aims to enhance patient care,... Read more.
FIU study points the way to building mental toughness and enjoying exercise
Struggling to start a workout routine or stick with one? New research offers a surprising insight: your brain, not your body, may be what’s holding you back. And... Read more.
FIU puts students to the test at 10th annual disaster response exercise
Florida International University kicked off its annual disaster field exercise today, marking the 10th anniversary of a program that has prepared hundreds of students... Read more.
FIU trustees choose Jeanette M. Nuñez as seventh president
Today the Florida International University Board of Trustees voted unanimously to name Jeanette M. Nuñez the university’s seventh president. The selection of... Read more.
Nicklaus Children’s and Florida International University seal the deal with new partnership
MIAMI (May 19, 2025) – Nicklaus Children’s and Florida International University’s Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine have officially launched an academic... Read more.
Iran and Ethiopia have a security deal – here’s why they signed it
Eric Lob, Florida International University Ethiopia and Iran signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on 6 May 2025. Under it, their national police agencies will... Read more.
Physical therapist mom devises game-changing upper-limb treatment for son
Eleven-year-old Hayden Thomas enjoys playing tennis with his sister Madilynn. He can even serve the ball, thanks in part to a novel exercise program incorporating... Read more.
A living legend: President Emeritus Modesto A. Maidique retires from the faculty
Nearly 16 years after retiring as FIU’s longest-serving president, Modesto A. Maidique this week closed the final chapter of his storied academic career. The president... Read more.
What is a downburst? These winds can be as destructive as tornadoes − we recreate them to test building designs
What is a downburst? These winds can be as destructive as tornadoes − we recreate them to test building designs Amal Elawady, Florida International University;... Read more.
Doing it all at FIU: One student’s experience
Meet a go-getter reaching well beyond the classroom and his chosen course of study to capitalize on diverse opportunities. He offers a model for any undergraduate... Read more.