FIU librarian to read from her book at Miami Book Fair
FIU Reference Librarian Beatriz F. Fernandez will be among participants of the Miami Book Fair‘s final event, Poems: Reading From New Books, Sunday, Nov. 22.... Read more.
FIU transforms collegiate math experience
FIU has implemented new teaching methods resulting in double-digit pass rate increases across introductory math courses. Throughout higher education, math courses... Read more.
Golden Gift scholarships designed to help students graduate on time
Forty-four first generation students who live near FIU’s Biscayne Bay Campus (BBC) are now Golden Gift Scholars. The scholarship fund is a project of the BBC Vice... Read more.
At GIS Center, maps are great ways to explore the world
When most people think of maps, they imagine dusty rolls of papers used only by geographers and explorers. It is that image that Matthew Toro wants to change. Toro... Read more.
5 tips for parents of bilingual children
With the use of Spanish language in American politics gaining recent national media attention, the use of the two languages has sparked debates across political... Read more.
Carnival Foundation awards full scholarships to 5 students
Hospitality students receive full-tuition scholarships sponsored by Carnival Foundation Five of South Florida’s brightest and most promising hospitality students... Read more.
Launch a new venture at Startup Weekend Miami
Jeff Brown hears new startup ideas all the time. He has even had would-be entrepreneurs approach him with their idea scrawled on a napkin. What does Brown – a... Read more.
Study explores cocaine’s impact on liver disease in people with HIV
Given the advances of the last two decades, HIV is no longer a death sentence for most patients. However, for drug users and hepatitis C- (HCV) infected patients—especially... Read more.
NeighborhoodHELP teaches kids how to be health professionals
This week, 500 children of all ages will not only find out what it’s like to do some cool things that health professionals get to do, they’ll also learn the... Read more.
Hall of Fame inductees share limelight with College of Business
FIU Business’ Hall of Fame Class of 2015 is now official. Five outstanding alumni and business icon Manny Medina were honored Oct. 29 at the Adrienne Arsht Center’s... Read more.