A group of 36 ambassadors representing nations on five continents visited FIU’s College of Engineering & Computing on Tuesday, Jan. 14, to learn more about research taking place at the International Hurricane Research Center’s Wall of Wind. The visit was part of...
At 26, FIU alumnus Rigoberto Roche has reached a level of scientific success that many recent graduates can only imagine. His work with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) includes writing complex code for the International Space Station, as well...
S. Sitharama Iyengar, Ryder Professor of Computer Science and director of FIU’s School of Computing and Information Sciences, was presented in London with a Mahatma Gandhi Pravasi Medal Oct. 5 by the Non-Resident Indians (NRI) Welfare Society of India. Professor S....
In 1987, Juan-Miguel Villar Mir, president and chairman of the board of directors of Obrascón Huarte Lain (OHL), acquired the company on the verge of disappearing. Twenty-five years later, the global construction multinational OHL Group boasts sales of $6.3...
The FIU-Tsinghua University team finished fifth among 20 teams from around the world in the inaugural Solar Decathlon (SD) China competition held August 2-10 in Datong, China. The competition to develop an energy efficient, cost-effective and attractive solar-powered...
