Realizing the Mission + Vision of the Lee Caplin School of Journalism & Media

Dear CARTA Community,  

In support of our Lee Caplin School of Journalism & Media’s mission to prepare career-ready journalists and media professionals in English and Spanish and our vision to shape the future of journalism and media education, I am excited to announce the launch of a series of new student-produced and faculty-directed […]

Leadership Bootcamp

The Lillian Lodge Kopenhaver Center for the Advancement in Communication held its Leadership Boot Camp on January 20, 2023. This distinguished boot camp of students is limited to a select group of students from CARTA at FIU, Rowan University, Stephens College, and Marymount University, nominated by their department chair and faculty.

The Boot Camp […]

Wertheim School of Music and Playing For Change Foundation announce partnership, create pipeline to higher education

FlU’s Wertheim School of Music & Performing Arts entered into a partnership with Playing For Change Foundation (PFCF), forming a coalition with Colombian Superstar Maluma’s El Arte de los Sueños foundation and Young Musicians Unite to create a pipeline to higher education for Miami-Dade County’s […]

Dr. Sigal Segev selected as American Academy of Advertising President-Elect

We are proud to announce Dr. Sigal Segev, Associate Professor of Advertising at the Florida International University School of Communication, was recently elected to serve as President-Elect for the American Academy of Advertising (AAA). 

Dr. Segev has been an active member of the […]

CITY X ECOLOGY : An interactive architecture exhibition organized by Adjunct Professor Sophia Cabral

CityXEcology is free and open to the public. The exhibit will be featured April 13 – 28, 2023 in the Washington Gallery as part of FIU School of Architecture Miami Beach Urban Studios (SoA MBUS).

CITY X ECOLOGY explores solutions to marginalized urban problems in […]

FIU Faculty is Awarded a $750k NSF Grant to Research and Develop an Intelligent Immersive Environment for Learning Robotics

With robotics automation rapidly transforming jobs in the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industries, there is an increased demand for skilled workers in advanced technologies and robotics.

Faculty members from FIU’s College of Communication, Architecture + The Arts (CARTA) School of Architecture, along with the College […]

Knight Foundation Awards Dr. Madeline Gannon’s “Open-Source Toolkit for Creative Robotics” Project

The FIU School of Architecture is proud to announce that Dr. Madeline Gannon, Researcher and Artist in Residence at the Robotics and Digital Fabrication Lab (RDF), has been awarded $92,000 by the Knight Foundation for her project “Open-Source Toolkit for Creative Robotics.”

Dr. Gannon’s project is designed to make robotics more accessible and […]