FIU double alumna leading the way for unique paths in advertising by sparking a creative collaboration among The One Club for Creativity Miami, AAF Miami, and AIGA Miami

Miami’s young creatives came together en masse on October 27th at Ampersand Studios in Miami for Disrupting Traditions, the first collaboration event between three local creative organizations. Disrupting Traditions highlighted the need for transformation within the advertising industry through authenticity and new perspectives, striking a chord with attendees eager to learn what it […]

FIU Interior Architecture to celebrate 35th Annual Festival of the Trees

FIU CARTA’S Department of Interior Architecture in the no. 17 nationally ranked School of Architecture is hosting its 35th annual Festival of the Trees event on Thursday, November 16th, 2023 from 6:30 to 9:30 PM at Coral Gables Country Club, Miami.

Started in 1987, the fundraising event has raised over $500,000 for student […]

FIU Landscape Architecture Associate Professor Receives “Who is Who in Sustainability” Award and Gives Keynote Presentation at the Smart City Expo Miami 2023

Ebru Ozer, Associate Professor in CARTA’s Department of Landscape Architecture + Environmental and Urban Design and expert in sustainability, was awarded the “Who is Who in Sustainability” Award at the 2023 Smart City Expo Miami: Building Sustainable Communities. The conference took place at the Miami-Dade College Wolfson Campus where Professor Ozer also gave […]

Lisa Fernández Miller: A Creative Multi-Award-Winning Latina

A creative Latina is entering the advertising workforce with top awards and a great desire to succeed, watch out! In spring 2023, Lisa Fernández graduated with a Master of Science in Mass Communication from Florida International University, and a Portfolio with Diploma from world-renowned Miami Ad School. While being a student she won […]

Olivia de Guzman joins the FIU Theatre faculty to lead the new BFA in Musical Theatre program

Things are getting a whole lot more musical around FIU Theatre with the official launch of our BFA degree in Musical Theatre and new assistant professor, Olivia de Guzman is leading the charge.

Last year, the department conducted a national search to find the perfect person to develop a dynamic program dedicated to training […]