FIU’s First-Year Experience course, designed to teach students life skills and prepare them for professional success, is providing learners with a new collaboration opportunity in virtual reality. COMMUNITY is a virtual reality-based experience produced in...
With online learning growing in universities across the nation, most myths have been dispelled, but some remain. Several of Florida International University’s online alumni discuss what they feel are the biggest misconceptions regarding online degree programs and...
Having connected cars is a key enabler for self-driving cars, which are taking the wheel, paving the way for hands-free driving. Also known as autonomous vehicles, these cars operate themselves and are capable of sensing their environment with little to no human...
Name: Guillermo GarridoMajor: Computer EngineeringWhere did you intern? Alpine, an ITW CompanyWhat did you do there? As a software engineering intern, I worked on implementing and unit-testing new licensing features for the company’s computer-aided design...
Name: David Gabay Hometown: Plantation, FloridaWhat is your major? Computer engineering with a focus on cybersecurityWhere did you intern? What did you do there? I was a cybersecurity intern for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in Washington, D.C.How did you...
Thirty-six hours of no sleep, plenty of coffee and a will to do good, that’s the idea behind ShellHacks, the largest hackathon in Florida held at FIU’s Graham Center. The hackathon, a sprint-like event where participants build code, develop apps and design websites,...