Gita Karasik Caplin Named Founding Chair of Dean’s Advisory Board

Gita Karasik has been appointed as the Founding Chair of the Dean’s Advisory Board of the Herbert and Nicole Wertheim School of Music & Performing Arts (The Wertheim) at Florida International University by Brian Schriner, Dean of the College of Communication, Architecture + The Arts.

Ms. Karasik is a famed concert pianist who debuted […]

FIU Interior Architecture Students Maria Gal Giusiano and Ana María Arango García Win Coveted NEWH Green Voice Scholarship for Sustainable Boutique Hotel Design

In a testament to Florida International University’s commitment to excellence in design and sustainability, two Interior Architecture students, Maria Gal Giusiano and Ana María Arango García, have clinched the prestigious NEWH Green Voice graduate scholarship. This remarkable achievement marks the third win for FIU students in this national competition, continuing the university’s legacy […]

GSC Creative Track students won merit at The One Club Awards Miami

Micaela Cedillo, Alina Stopello and Mariel Hernandez ussually go to creative events hosted by The One Club for Creativity Miami Chapter for networking and inspiration. The stakes were always high; speakers always have such a great work. As students, they looked forward to one day create something relevant and worth presenting […]

Wertheim School of Music & Performing Arts Artist-in-Residence named among Top 10 singers in Florida

A special congratulations to ‘The Legendary Soul Man’ and FIU CARTA Wertheim School of Music & Performing Arts Artist-in-Residence – Sam Moore on being honored as one of the Top 10 Famous Singers from Florida by singersroom.com. The list focused on the diversity and vibrancy in culture and music found across the state and named artists who embody all that Florida […]

Architecture students create sustainable sonic installations for pollinators for renowned National Tropical Botanical Garden

Graduate students in the no.17 nationally ranked School of Architecture (SOA) are using their year-long graduate seminar course + design studio sequence as an opportunity to address sustainability in South Florida. 8 student groups were given the opportunity to partner with The Kampong of the National Tropical Botanical Garden and create permanent structures […]

Portfolio Review Fall 2023: A Real Boost to Creative Portfolios

Every Fall and Spring semesters, FIU’s GSC Creative Track and The One Club for Creativity sponsor portfolio reviews for creative students at Miami Ad School, and last Fall 2023 was no exception. As a matter of fact, not only was it the biggest pool of industry reviewers ever, but also the most attended. […]