Repairs under way after Irma batters Aquarius
The FIU Aquarius Reef Base has been sidelined by Hurricane Irma, but the world’s only underwater research laboratory should be back in operation by the spring... Read more.
Students from Puerto Rico find refuge at FIU, begin classes this fall
Students from Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands whose homes and institutions were damaged by hurricanes Irma and Maria have found a new home at FIU, complete... Read more.
FIU’s Stempel College to build health disparities research center with $13.1 million grant
FIU is building Florida’s first Health Disparities Research Center at a Minority Institution (RCMI) with a $13.1 million grant from the National Institute on Minority... Read more.
FIU, National Forensic Science Technology Center join forces to broaden impact in forensic science
Florida International University (FIU) and the National Forensic Science Technology Center (NFSTC) announce that they are joining forces to make a bigger impact... Read more.
Florida International University and National Forensic Science Technology Center join forces to broaden impact in forensic science
Florida International University (FIU) and the National Forensic Science Technology Center (NFSTC) announce that they are joining forces to make a bigger impact... Read more.
One disaster after another, could fatigue set in?
The largest mass shooting in modern U.S. history has rocked Las Vegas, pushing the aftermath of Hurricane Maria to inside pages of newspapers and well beyond top-of-the-hour... Read more.
Medicine as social work: an FIU medical school grad’s perspective
Katharine Lawrence, M.D., MPH, is a 2016 graduate of the Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine. She is currently a second-year resident in internal medicine at NYU... Read more.
Belize to create world’s first ray sanctuary, guided by Global FinPrint
The government of Belize today announced the establishment of the first-ever nationwide ray sanctuary, motivated, in part, by data from Global FinPrint scientists... Read more.
FIU in D.C.: DACA solution in play, hurricane researchers share analysis
FIU is working hard to ensure policy makers receive analysis of the impact of recent hurricanes directly from FIU researchers while continuing to advocate for Dreamers... Read more.
FIU waives out-of-state tuition fee for Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands
The following message was sent to the university community regarding disaster response and recovery following hurricanes Irma and Maria on Sept. 29, 2017: Dear members... Read more.