May 21, 2020 | Community, Engineering, Future, K-12 Outreach, News
The FIU-ENLACE program, sponsored by The Children’s Trust, has long worked to make a difference in the lives of children living in Miami-Dade County. Through the ENLACE program, FIU, the College of Engineering & Computing and select elementary schools in West Dade... 
Mar 30, 2020 | Biomedical Engineering, Community, Coronavirus, Engineering, Giving, Innovation, News, Worlds Ahead
In response to the shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE) for health workers treating patients during the coronavirus pandemic, Florida International University (FIU) and Baptist Health South Florida are partnering to 3D-print reusable face shields. The first... 
Mar 26, 2020 | Computer Engineering, Engineering, Innovation, Internships, News
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... 
Mar 18, 2020 | Breaking Barriers, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Engineering, News, Women of CEC, Worlds Ahead
Armana S. Huq, a doctoral student in civil and transportation engineering at FIU and assistant professor at the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), knows what it’s like to be a woman in the male-dominated field of engineering. According to the... 
Mar 16, 2020 | Alumni, Engineering, First Job, Mechanical and Materials Engineering, News, Student Jobs, Student Success
In this series, grads share their journey to landing that first job out of college. After years of studying and working toward a degree, these Panthers’ hard work paid off. Now they’re paying it forward by letting you know how they did it. Name: Marcos A. Rodriguez... 
Mar 16, 2020 | Electrical and Computing Engineering, Engineering, Faculty Achievement, Future, Innovation, News, Research, RF and Microwave
Congratulations to John Volakis, dean of the College of Engineering & Computing, for becoming a URSI Fellow and receiving the 2020 URSI Booker Gold Medal Award for his citation, “Seminal contributions to electromagnetics, including small, ultra-wideband and... 