FIU to build Cat 6 simulator
FIU to build Cat 6 simulator
Free Press – Florida Keys
ACM Recognizes Luminaries Whose Service Benefits All Who Participate in Computing
ACM Recognizes Luminaries Whose Service Benefits All Who Participate in Computing
Association for Computer Machinery – ACM
FIU researcher part of team that has developed new miniature heart
FIU researcher part of team that has developed new miniature heart
SNN News – SunCoast News Network
‘Cat 6’ hurricane simulator with 200 mph winds, 20-foot storm surge under design at FIU
‘Oh my God, this is happening’: FIU students, families celebrate crossing the finish line
FIU’s Real Triumphs grads overcome adversity, reveal ambitious post-commencement plans
Florida International University students talk about what it means to graduate
‘Cat 6’ hurricane simulator with 200 mph winds, 20-foot storm surge under design at FIU
Florida Power & Light Company Paves the Way for the Sunshine State to Be a Clean Energy Pioneer
FIU’s Real Triumphs grads overcome adversity, reveal ambitious post-commencement plans
In a warming world, ‘Cat 6’ hurricanes could soon be coming to a coast near you
EPA Announces Winners of its Annual Campus RainWorks Challenge
FIU graduates leverage their education to find solutions and make a real difference
FIU graduates leverage their education to find solutions and make a real difference
Miami Community News
FIU leads the way for Miami’s tech hub ambitions at eMerge Americas
New Miniature Heart Could Help Speed Heart Disease Cures
Scientists Build Ventricle-on-a-Chip to Study Heart Disease Tissue engineering and nanofabrication created a miniature working model of a heart chamber
New Miniature Heart Could Help Speed Heart Disease Cures
New Miniature Heart Could Help Speed Heart Disease Cures
3d Printing Process
Light sensors on wearables struggle with dark skin and obesity
FIU’s Real Triumphs grads overcome adversity, reveal ambitious post-commencement plans
FIU Receives NSF Grant to Develop High Frequency Communications Technologies, Train Critical Workforce
New miniature heart could help speed heart disease cures
FIU Receives $500K Grant to Develop High-Frequency Electronics and Circuits for Communication Systems
Energy puts $12 million behind cybersecurity research projects for energy grid
US govt grants academics $12M to develop cyberattack defense tools
US govt grants academics $12M to develop cyberattack defense tools
Bleeping Computer
DOE Funds 6 University-Led Cybersecurity Development Projects for Energy Systems; Jennifer Granholm Quoted
PSC and Partners to Lead $7.5-Million Project to Allocate Access on NSF Supercomputers
Obama Blames Big Tech for Disinformation, Cybersecurity Innovation, California on Climate Change
Energy Department invests $12 million in cyber technology
Energy Dept. funds grid security research at six universities
Energy News Roundup: Ontario looks to phase out natural gas, wild rice could stop Line 3, Energy Department invests in cybersecurity
Kaseya partners with FIU to launch tech workforce pipeline
A Miami for Everyone: Venture Miami Tech Hiring Fair brought out 1,300 job seekers and 74 companies
FIU lidera centro tecnológico de Miami en eMerge Americas
FIU leads the way for Miami’s tech hub ambitions at eMerge Americas
Florida International University and University at Albany researchers are teaming up to co-lead a new $1.5 million virtual institute
JPMorgan Chase, Knight Foundation, Miami Foundation and aire ventures launch $100 million tech equity miami funding consortium
UAlbany, FIU Researchers Team Up to Launch $1.5 Million Virtual Cybersecurity Institute
JEDI Ambassadors in the College of Engineering & Computing conduct research, work within the community to diversify the field
Foundations, corporations launch $100 million Miami tech partnership
Foundations, corporations launch $100 million Miami tech partnership
Candid Philanthropy News Digest
Making wearable health devices responsive to obesity
Colorado State Named Winner of ABC Construction Management Competition
Building Ethics in Public Interest Technology
Building Ethics in Public Interest Technology
New America
Three Black Scholars Taking on New Assignments at Major Universities
Three Black Scholars Taking on New Assignments at Major Universities
The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education
Coming Soon: Stadium-Sized Site to Test 200-mph Wind, Waves, Storm Surge
Coming Soon: Stadium-Sized Site to Test 200-mph Wind, Waves, Storm Surge
Insurance Journal
With hurricane season on the way, how do we prepare for strong storms?
With hurricane season on the way, how do we prepare for strong storms?
News 8 / wtnh.com
Deidra Hodges appointed as FIU’s chair of Electrical and Computer Engineering
FIU celebrates historic appointment of Black professor as electrical and computer engineering chair
FIU celebrates historic appointment of Black professor as electrical and computer engineering chair
US Black Engineer Information Technology
Florida researchers are building a machine to test the future of mega hurricanes
Florida researchers are building a machine to test the future of mega hurricanes
Florida researchers are building a machine to test the future of mega hurricanes
Florida researchers are building a machine to test the future of mega hurricanes
Florida university to design ‘Category 6’ hurricane wind and surge simulator
Florida university to design ‘Category 6’ hurricane wind and surge simulator
The Washington Post
FIU researchers to design full-scale testing facility to study interaction between storms, infrastructure
Miami Dade College getting $15 million to prepare next generation for tech jobs
MDC receives $15M donation to train locals for Miami tech jobs
Why FIU Wants to Build a “Category 6” Hurricane Prototype Facility
FIU lights a fire on the new Miami Tech ecosystem
‘Wall of Wind’: Go inside the Florida facility that tests hurricane resilience
Best online computer engineering degrees 2022: Top picks
Preparing for Category 6 hurricanes, a new facility will test winds of 200 mph and storm surge
FIU College of Engineering and Computing faculty are among the National Academy of Inventors 2022 class of Senior Members
Inside Miami’s Trillion-Dollar Tech Industry
Inside Miami’s Trillion-Dollar Tech Industry
Aventura Magazine
Best online degrees in information technology 2022: Top picks
Scenes from Miami Hack Week: Our students are on frontlines of the future of tech
Hack@Campus takeaways: Meet the winners, future of #MiamiTech
NSF Grant to Support FIU Antenna Design That Will Deliver Complex Data Faster
Sunburn — The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics
Sunburn – The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics
FloridaPolitics
Paralyzed Man Walks At Graduation For The 2nd Time — And He Isn’t Done Yet!
FIU Awarded $12.8M Grant To Design Extreme Wind, Surge & Wave Test Facility
FIU Awarded $12.8M Grant To Design Extreme Wind, Surge & Wave Testing Facility
Scenes from Miami Hack Week: Our students are on frontlines of the future of tech
From abandoned airport to a major university, FIU remembers its first-generation mission
Best online master’s in computer engineering 2022: Top picks
Florida Power and Light Company Unveils ‘Manatee Energy Storage Center’, World’s Largest Solar-Powered Battery
Bolstered by growth, Miami’s tech leadership eyes equity, sea level rise
College Diver Paralyzed in Accident Walks Across the Stage at Graduation
College Diver Paralyzed in Accident Walks Across the Stage at Graduation
With visionary partners, Miami should leave Silicon Valley’s tech inequity behind | Editorial
New effort by FIU, Miami mayor focuses on cutting checks to minority women tech company founders
With visionary partners, Miami should leave Silicon Valley’s tech inequity behind | Editorial
FIU partners with Break Through Tech to increase diversity and gender equality in Miami’s tech ecosystem
Melinda Gates-backed organization for women in tech expands to third city
FIU associate dean of engineering named 2021 National Academy of Inventors Fellow
FIU associate dean of engineering named 2021 National Academy of Inventors Fellow
FIU associate dean of engineering named 2021 National Academy of Inventors Fellow
Miami Community News
Estudiante de FIU parapléjico logró su principal objetivo
FIU awarded $2.25M U.S. Army grant to create digital forensics Center of Excellence with Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Melinda Gates spending millions to give women greater opportunities in Miami’s tech sector
Joven parapléjico camina por segunda vez para recibir su título
Student Who Became Paralyzed Walks Across Stage at Graduation: ‘One of the Biggest Moments’
Student Who Became Paralyzed Walks Across Stage at Graduation: ‘One of the Biggest Moments’
Gender Equality in Tech (GET) Cities in launching its third hub in Miami, where it will collaborate with local stakeholders to bring more women, trans, nonbinary, indigenous and people of color into technology careers and leadership roles.
GET Cities coming to Miami to help ensure its tech boom embraces gender equity | Opinion
Melinda Gates spending millions to give women greater opportunities in Miami’s tech sector
Melinda Gates-backed organization expands to Miami to bring more women into tech
Gender Equality in Tech Cities expanding to Miami to help propel equity and inclusion
Gender Equality in Tech (GET) Cities Expands to Miami to Diversify the Tech Ecosystem
Gender Equality in Tech (GET) Cities Expands to Miami to Diversify the Tech Ecosystem
Gender Equality in Tech (GET) Cities Expands to Miami to Diversify the Tech Ecosystem
Melinda Gates Spending Millions to Get Miami Women into Tech
Gender Equality in Tech (GET) Cities Expands to Miami to Diversify the Tech Ecosystem
2019 Media Articles
December 30, 2019 Why Bitcoin’s Lightning might help botmasters secretly control botnets. Decrypt
November 06, 2019 Security flaws found in popular smart home devices. PBS News Hour
October 28, 2019 Ventures Roundup: NASA awards FIU $3M for space tech research; ADT partners with Lyft. South Florida Business Journal
October 27, 2019 Con esta ayuda FIU ampliará pruebas de su pionera prótesis de mano que restaura el sentido del tacto. El Nuevo Herald
October 19, 2019 NASA awards FIU $3 million for research into materials to support Mars and space exploration efforts. Miami’s Community Newspapers
October 03, 2019 FIU Seeks to Develop the Next Generation of Diverse STEM Leaders. Industry NEWS
September 27, 2019 $4.8 Million Grant Encourages Mix Of Art And Science PantherNOW
September 24, 2019 Apprenticeship Program Provides On-the-Job Training in Cybersecurity. Campus Technology
September 03, 2019 These Satellite Antennas Were Inspired by Origami. AIR & SPACE MAGAZINE
August 27, 2019 Conjuring catastrophes: Inside the world’s largest hurricane simulator Digital Trends
May 05, 2019 Another hurricane will hit Florida. Are our homes ready? It depends. WTSP news
March 11, 2019 Dr. Ranu Jung co-wins Outstanding Woman in Science and Technology award Miami Dade County Gov. News
March 07, 2019 Nurture Greater Miami’s future as a technology powerhouse | OpinionMiami Herald
February 11, 2019 FIU professor working to prevent and cure blindness named National Academy of Inventors Senior Member
Community Newspapers
January 18, 2019 Florida Quadriplegic Who Gained Fame With Exoskelton At College Graduation Receives Keys To Wheelchair Accessible Van CBS Miami
Un ‘ingeniero sobre ruedas’: la inspiradora historia de un joven parapléjico graduado de FIU El Nuevo Herald
Local dealership gives quadriplegic FIU grad wheelchair-accessible van WSVN Channel 7
2018 Media Articles
December 18, 2018 Are red light cameras here to stay in Miami Beach? Miami Herald
December 09, 2018 FIU student Aldo Amenta, who is confined to a wheelchair after diving accident, walks at his college graduation with the help of his physical therapist and a robotic device called an exoskeleton.
November 29, 2018 New prosthetic hand provides the actual sensation of touch Machine Design
November 28, 2018 FIU students create Pinecrest Police Department’s “Virtual Roll Call system” NBC 6
November 26, 2018 FIU Students Searching for Cybersecurity Solutions NBC 6
November 14, 2018 NSF awards FIU nearly half a million dollars for “remote-controlled brain” research to treat neurodegenerative diseases Miami’s Community Newspapers
November 13, 2018 Univision 23 highlighted the partnership between FIU SCIS and Code/Art. Once a month, all 400 girls in Young Women’s Preparatory Academy stop school activities for one hour and code using Code/Art’s curriculum while FIU SCIS students facilitate learning. Univision
October 30, 2018 FIU – Where support for college students is high-tech, high-touch PBS News Hour
October 12, 2018 After Devastating Storm, FIU Studies Flaws in Building Designs NBC 6 South Florida
October 03, 2018 Will climate change turn Miami into a future Atlantis? PBS News hour
September 27, 2018 FIU Wall of Wind – 5 natural disaster simulators in the US that help build stronger, more resilient communities AccuWeather
September 25, 2018 Launch of Transforming Antennas Center means future jobs in groundbreaking technology Miami’s Community Newspapers
August 01, 2018 Constructing a trade – Certification program to start at FIU to help job seekers break into the booming construction field The Miami times
July 06, 2018 FIU secures patent for instantly rechargeable battery technology South Florida Business Journal
June 21, 2018 Commemorating the longest day of the year via FIU and FPL partnership Miami’s Community Newspapers
May 08, 2018 Service dog makes FIU history, receives certificate of completion WSVN Channel 7
May 07, 2018 University to school grad students in airline data analytics Travel Weekly
May 01, 2018 Twin sisters graduate from FIU with master’s degrees, job offers WSVN Channel 7
April 27, 2018 Don’t want to be hit for extras on your flight? Bots and FIU could help Miami Herald
April 24, 2018 No Sophia the Robot, but eMerge Americas features soccer-playing robots and other innovations Sun Sentinel
April 16, 2018 Tech leaders upbeat about future of IoT industry in Florida Crain’s Orlando
March 10, 2018 Florida International University installs first-of-its-kind pedestrian bridge ABC Local 10 News
March 06, 2018 Wall of Wind Receives 2018 CHARLES PANKOW AWARD for innovation DESIGNSAFE-CI
February 20, 2018 Mohammad Hadi, professor of transportation engineering at FIU, discusses how autonomous vehicles can improve traffic flow. Miami Herald
FIU’s Dr. Andres Tremante talks to Univision about SPACEX’s launch of the most powerful rocket in the world with a Tesla on-board. Noticiero Univision
January 31, 2018 Artificial Intelligence: Convenience or threat? el Nuevo Herald
2017 Media Articles
December 29, 2017 Connect U: FIU offers students specialized training in smart devices.” WSVN Channel 7
November 21, 2017 FIU PhD students are interviewed by NBC 6 South Florida. See video “Facebook Quizzes Can Give Personal Data to Obscure Companies.” NBC 6 South Florida
November 13, 2017 Tech groups encourage kids to code — especially girls Miami Herald
November 02, 2017 FIU Looks to Future With ‘Internet of Things’ Degree NBC 6 South Florida
September 21, 2017 John L. Volakis has been appointed dean of FIU’s College of Engineering & Computing Florida Trend
August 06, 2017 Verizon Program Encourages Minority Male Youngsters to Pursue STEM Studies Diverse Education
August 04, 2017 Students got to race their cars just like NASCAR drivers — only they built them, too Miami Herald
July 13, 2017 First-of-its-kind master’s in enterprise logistics to prepare students for the workforce Miami’s Community Newspapers
July 10, 2017 FIU Unveils First IoT Degree Program in US Miami Patch
June 23, 2017 Want to make your smart phone talk to your toaster? New FIU degree may be for you. Miami Herald
May 09, 2017 At FIU, coding and friendship inspire the next generation of women in IT. Miami’s Community Newspapers
1st Qtr 2017 FIU shines spotlight on Materials Science Research. SPRAYTIME Magazine
April 27, 2017 FIU’s Dr. Iyengar talks to NBC on how the FCC is putting an end to cell phone use in prisons. Watch the video. NBC 6 South Florida
March 31, 2017 FDA Approves FIU Tech That Could Help Amputees Feel CBS Miami
March 28, 2017 Aprueban primera prueba de prótesis de mano que restaura el sentido del tacto. el Nuevo Herald
March 14, 2017 Meet the FIU professor who created program that can beat the poker pros. Miami Herald
March 1, 2017 Give your old phone a new job – see video NBC 6 South Florida
February 22, 2017 FIU students discuss what to do with old cell phones Telemundo
February 16, 2017 FIU students develop solution for protecting smart homes during disasters Digital Trends
February 07, 2017 Controlling a prosthesis with your brain – Ou Bai PhD from Florida International University Science Daily
January 23, 2017 Why Poker Is a Big Deal for Artificial Intelligence – comments by Sam Ganzfried, an assistant professor at Florida International University. MIT Technology Review
2016 Media Articles
October 24, 2016 NSF grant to increase computer science graduates in Florida Florida Trend
August 29, 2016 FIU Professor On Turnpike Holes: Miami-Dade’s Infrastructure Gets D+ CBS Channel 4
August 08, 2016 FIU’s Miami PREP Program featured in Learn To Dream: High schoolers experience college classes WSVN Channel 7
July 28, 2016 FIU’s Wall of Wind – Watch a house blow apart in 140-mph hurricane winds Palm Beach Post
July 22, 2016 Showing girls the way to careers in STEM Miami Herald
July 06, 2016 Science Without Borders Program at FIU NBC 6 South Florida
May 10, 2016 Twins at top of class, forge path for minority women in tech world Miami Herald
May 10, 2016 Twins at top of class NBC 6 South Florida
May 10, 2016 Twin graduates pave the way for women in STEM CBS Miami
May 10, 2016 South Florida grads who confronted adversity share their stories 7Online WSVN-TV
May 10, 2016 Twins graduate FIU’s College of Engineering with Top GPAs MSN
May 10, 2016 Twin graduates pave the way for women in STEM Miami’s Community Newspapers
May 10, 2016 Identical Florida twins share top honors at college graduation WFTV Orlando
April 27, 2016 Inauguran complejo de energía solar en sede de FIU (In Spanish) El Nuevo Herald
April 27, 2016 FPL and FIU unveil solar research facility Sun Sentinel
February 9, 2016 Florida International University Applies All of Netwon’s Laws to Squeeze Big Performance From a Small Engine Hot Rod Magazine
January 6, 2016 Professor Andrew Tremante explains what it means to have a nuclear-bomb and what effects it would have on the population (In Spanish) CNN
2015 Media Articles
December 11, 2015 How These Female Engineering Students Are Working to Boost Their Ranks NBC News
December 7, 2015 Building a bridge in a day: Miami conference shows ’em how Miami Herald
October 15, 2015 Atorod Azizinamini Recognition Plaque South Florida Business Journal
October 13, 2015 FIU researchers safeguarding utilities from cyber attacks Miami Herald
AUGUST 26, 2015 FIU unveils its new Tech Station Miami Herald
JUNE 4, 2015 FPL and FIU join forces on innovative solar research facility Miami Herald
FEB 19, 2015 Robocop for real FOX News
2014 Media Articles
NOV 21, 2014 For school project, next stop is outer space Miami Herald
OCT 28, 2014 2014 Cybersecurity Awards: Winners Succeed in a Growing Threat Landscape Government Technology
OCT 1, 2014 Giant machines help South Florida dissect hurricanes SunSentinel
SEPT 29, 2014 FIU Program Helping Students Beat Tough Odds NBC 6 South Florida
SEPT 15, 2014 Money Monday: Top Money Making Majors WSVN Channel 7
SEPT 10, 2014 ‘Engineers on Wheels’ Roll into Florida Schools T.H.E. Journal
SEPT 9, 2014 FIU y Chysler llevan las carreras STEM a las escuelas El Nuevo Herald
SEPT 9, 2014 The ABCs of higher education are changing; will Latino students keep up? Voxxi.com
AUG 21, 2014 Interview with Shekhar Bhansali, Alcatel-Lucent professor and chair of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering on Cortisol detection research 880 AM Radio
MAY 23, 2014 FIU students researching cutting-edge car charging technology Miami Herald
MAY 21, 2014 High school students test wind challenge designs Miami Herald
MAY 18, 2014 FIU hurricane simulator on display in DC Miami Herald
MAY 7, 2014 Hot topic: healthcare technology innovation at eMerge Americas conference Miami Herald
APR 11, 2014 FIU students exposed to a display in patience Miami Herald
FEB 12, 2014 Real-life ‘Robocop’ helps wounded officers, vets work Fox News
FEB 11, 2014 This Robot Cop Could Bring Disabled Officers Into The Field Popular Science
JAN 28, 2014: FIU engineers use origami to design antennas Miami Herald
JAN 26, 2014: How Can Supercomputers Survive a Drought? HPCWire.com
2013 Media Articles
NOV 20, 2013: Strategic Partnership Between ANSYS And Florida International University Provides Valuable Electromagnetic Simulation Tools To Engineering Students Market Watch: The Wall Street Journal
OCT 18, 2013: Nanoparticle Helps Eradicate an Ovarian Tumor in a Day IEEE Spectrum
OCT 15, 2013: 3D magnetic storage breakthrough enables 100TB+ hard drives Extreme Tech
OCT 11, 2013: $720 million later: A scorecard of progress at region’s biotech programs South Florida Business Journal
SEPT 30, 2013: Researchers receive $2 million NSF Grant to develop unique origami-shaped antennas nanowerk
AUG 22, 2013: Interest in engineering booms at local universities Miami Today
JUL 13, 2013: New grid may cause more James River Bridge crashes The Virginian-Pilot
JUN 21, 2013: Ft. Lauderdale construction company donates $250,000 for new FIU lab Miami Herald
JUN 20, 2013: Maria Quintero: How I found a job after graduation CNN Money
JUN 13, 2013: How To Stand Out For The Right Reasons Huffington Post
MAY 31, 2013: Research Florida: Portable Imaging – Anuradha Godavarty Florida Trend
MAY 31, 2013: Is Your Home in Shape for Hurricane Season? Fox Business
MAY 28, 2013: Wall of Wind’ Helps USAID Test Shelters for Hurricane Relief USAID Impact Blog
APR 29, 2013: Bridge On The Brink: The Bear Cut Bridge To Key Biscayne CBS4 Miami