DNA becomes primary target in fight against glioblastoma
By exploiting a brain tumor’s own biology, researchers at FIU’s Biomolecular Sciences Institute(BSI) are hoping to destroy glioblastoma, a deadly brain cancer... Read more.
FIU President’s Council raises more than $230,000 for Fostering Panther Pride
Last summer, President Mark B. Rosenberg and the President’s Council – FIU’s premier community relations board – set an ambitious goal of raising... Read more.
FIU recognized as one of the greatest colleges to work for
University earned highest recognition in The Chronicle of Higher Education survey FIU is the only university in the country this year to achieve honor roll designation... Read more.
Young adults with developmental disabilities bond with FIU peers over computers
A group of 11 students huddled in the Hardware Lab at Modesto A. Maidique Campus’ Tech Station recently. They took computers apart, learned to code and worked... Read more.
FIU/Baptist scientist honored for contributions to cancer research, diversity
The National Cancer Institute’s Center to Reduce Cancer Health Disparities recently celebrated its 21st anniversary by honoring some of its most accomplished scholars... Read more.
First-of-its-kind master’s in enterprise logistics to prepare students for the workforce
As the gateway to Latin America, South Florida is a hub for logistics and home to many companies looking to hire local talent. The new master of science in logistics... Read more.
Global FinPrint guides shark conservation in Dominican Republic
Officials in the Dominican Republic are working with Global FinPrint researchers to guide their conservation efforts in the wake of a national ban on shark and... Read more.
Building better bridges: An FIU professor is leading the nation’s efforts to make infrastructure safer
FIU has designated five university programs as “preeminent,” a recognition of high-caliber, collaborative work that generates unique learning opportunities,... Read more.
FIU, Italian university partner to tackle water problems
FIU and the Universita per Stranieri di Perugia in Italy are formalizing collaborative efforts to address global water and environmental challenges. The two universities... Read more.
When disaster strikes: A new program prepares students to respond to catastrophes worldwide
Lieutenant Steven Castell MA ’16 was just weeks into a new job when Hurricane Matthew brewed over the Atlantic Ocean. The new commanding officer for the City of... Read more.