From a distance, a downburst can look like a torrent of heavy rain. But at ground level, its behavior can be far more destructive. When a downburst’s winds hit the ground, they shoot out horizontally in all directions, sometimes with enough force to shatter windows...
The FIU chapter of Chi Epsilon—one of the world’s most prestigious honors society for civil engineering students and professionals—earned recognition last month as one of the top chapters in the United States at the society’s annual conference. The Panthers were named...
Twenty-three students, including several from the College of Engineering & Computing, and two student clubs were recognized last week for stand-out leadership, service, and scholarship at the 2025 Outstanding Student Life Awards For nearly 30 years, the annual...
More than 40,000 bridges in the United States are deemed structurally deficient, and as many as 221,000 deemed in need or repair, according to the American Road & Transportation Builders Association. FIU researchers have developed a system that could play a key...
FIU College of Engineering and Computing Associate Professor Armin Mehrabi and Postdoctoral Associates Denny John and Sohail Mohammed were named Senior Members by the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) last month. They are part of the 162 emerging academic inventors...
The College of Engineering and Computing is proud to be featured in FIU’s latest research magazine, highlighting cutting-edge research that addresses global challenges. From groundbreaking discoveries in the labs to explorations of the future of AI, take a look at...
