Historic week in Washington: FIU in DC Opens, Critical funds raised for Student Internship Author: Federal Relations From June 6-10, FIU inaugurated its dynamic new hub in the nation’s capital with a series of thematic panels and receptions with alumni, friends and federal partners. Thanks to two very special donors, over $65,000 were committed for [...]

FIU IN DC LAUNCH WEEK JUNE 6-10, 2016 Launching our Next Horizon in the nation's capital + celebrating our Worlds Ahead solutions An engaged presence in Washington, D.C. is critical to forging new federal, corporate and international partnerships that help FIU address the challenges of our time. Join us as we inaugurate FIU in Washington, [...]

Students involved in producing the LLK Center whitepaper, “What Women Tell Women About Working in Communication,” to be released in a digital format on April 21, spoke at the 2016 Undergraduate Research Conference for Undergraduate Research at FIU on March 31. Beyond presenting their key findings the study of 13 webinars presented through the LLK [...]

Susan Goldberg, Editorial Director of National Geographic Partners and Editor-In-Chief of National Geographic Magazine.  The first woman editor-in-chief of National Geographic magazine will be the keynote speaker for the 2016 Kopenhaver Conference - Equity and Equality of the Sexes in Communication:  Are Women Getting There? Click to Register for Conference at Eventbrite Link

Congratulations to our Kopenhaver Center Student Research Team! Their abstract, “Between You and Me: What Women Tell Women About Working in Communication,” has been accepted for the 2016 Conference for Undergraduate Research at FIU (CURFIU).  This session will take place from 2:00 – 3:00 pm on March 31, 2016.  CURFIU is a university-wide event where undergraduates [...]

Congratulations to Helen Aguirre Ferre for being selected to the Florida Women's Hall of Fame.   Florida Governor Rick Scott has selected three outstanding Florida women for induction into the Florida Women’s Hall of Fame – Carol Jenkins Barnett, Helen Aguirre Ferré, and Elmira Louise Leto. Governor Scott chose the three women from a list of [...]

    Dr. Kothari has been named one of four AEJMC Emerging Scholars for 2016-17.  Her proposal “UK Media Coverage of the Syrian Humanitarian Crisis” was selected for funding  in very selective and competitive process.    41 proposals were received for the 2016-17 program. The selection process was very competitive and the winning proposals were [...]