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STAFF SPOTLIGHT: Charlotte Raynaud, Senior Special Events Manager, School of Architecture

Born in Panama of Bolivian and French decent raised in Miami, Charlotte is the Senior Special Events Manager at the School of Architecture at FIU. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Hospitality Management and has been in the events industry managing high-end catering events for 10 years, within multiple venues and [...]

By |2019-09-27T19:56:17+00:00September 27th, 2019|News|Comments Off on STAFF SPOTLIGHT: Charlotte Raynaud, Senior Special Events Manager, School of Architecture

STAFF SPOTLIGHT: Cory Fairfield, Academic Advisor for School of Architecture

Cory Fairfield began his career with the College of Communication, Architecture + the Arts (CARTA) in Novemberof 2017 and originally started working for FIU at Onestop Enrollment Services. Cory currently advises students for Architecture, Interior Architecture, and Landscape Architecture Programs while working towards an Ed.D in Adult Education and Human Resource Development. Where [...]

By |2019-09-11T20:27:26+00:00September 11th, 2019|News|Comments Off on STAFF SPOTLIGHT: Cory Fairfield, Academic Advisor for School of Architecture

My Internship at Yarn Design Associates

Name: Roxana Lifshitz Hometown: Plantation, FL Degree/Major: Interior Architecture Where did you intern? What did you do there? I currently intern at Yarn Design Associates in Boca Raton, FL. I have had the opportunity to work on realistic projects, rendering custom mill-work and furniture, schedules for vendors, site visits and client presentations. How [...]

By |2019-08-22T20:34:28+00:00August 22nd, 2019|News|Comments Off on My Internship at Yarn Design Associates

My Internship at Tomas Tillberg Design

Name: Rachael Cowan Hometown: Miami, FL Degree/Major: Interior Architecture Where did you intern? What did you do there? I’m currently an intern at Tomas Tillberg Design, a cruise ship design firm. I help keep the materials library organized, assist with making specification books, and sometimes draft initial models on design software, Revit. How [...]

By |2019-08-12T16:51:16+00:00August 12th, 2019|News|Comments Off on My Internship at Tomas Tillberg Design

Interior Architecture Department makes it presence felt at the First Cruise Ship Interiors Expo

Cruise Ship Interiors Expo, a first-of-a-kind conference focusing exclusively on interior design and refitting of cruise ships was launched at Miami Beach Convention Center on June 19th welcoming more than 2,800 attendees. FIU Department of Interior Architecture was invited to participate and network with cruise lines, design firms, and global leading suppliers of [...]

By |2019-06-28T20:51:15+00:00June 28th, 2019|News|Comments Off on Interior Architecture Department makes it presence felt at the First Cruise Ship Interiors Expo

INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE ALUMNI RECEIVE 2018-2019 NEWH GREEN VOICE DESIGN SCHOLARSHIP

Recent alumni from the Department of Interior Architecture, Brennan Broome and Raquel Raney, were selected as the 2018-2019 recipients of the NEWH Green Voice Design Competition. This annual competition is hosted by premier hospitality network, NEWH Inc., and provides students with the opportunity to showcase their design skills while utilizing the very best [...]

By |2019-06-25T21:33:34+00:00June 25th, 2019|News|Comments Off on INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE ALUMNI RECEIVE 2018-2019 NEWH GREEN VOICE DESIGN SCHOLARSHIP

American Social Bar & Kitchen Inaugurates Interior Architecture Student Work

Through FIU by Design initiative of the School of Architecture, The Department of Interior Architecture collaborated with Red Bull and American Social Bar and Kitchen to create hospitality solutions which came to fruition on Friday, April 19th, at the American Social Bar in Brickell. The RedBull Team was led by Quinn Ross, Director of the Southeast Region [...]

By |2019-05-09T19:56:21+00:00May 9th, 2019|News|Comments Off on American Social Bar & Kitchen Inaugurates Interior Architecture Student Work

INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE STUDENTS AWARDED AT SPRING 2019 MASTER’S PROJECT CELEBRATION

FIU Department of Interior Architecture organized it’s Master’s Project Reviews and celebration on Wednesday, April 17, 2019, at the Paul L. Cejas Architecture Building (PCA) at the BEA Gallery. To date, it is one of our largest student cohorts to graduate–27 students! Under the instruction of Prof. Katie Rothfield and Newton D’souza, student [...]

By |2019-04-26T23:03:13+00:00April 26th, 2019|News|Comments Off on INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE STUDENTS AWARDED AT SPRING 2019 MASTER’S PROJECT CELEBRATION

Interior Architecture Students Participate in IIDA’s Design Mix 2019

On Saturday, March 30th the International Interior Design Association (IIDA) South  Florida Chapter hosted its 19th annual Design Mix event. Students and faculty members from FIU’s Department of Interior Architecture embraced their inner circus character and participated in “Peculiarium: Design’s Greatest Show!”. This year’s theme flashed back to the vintage circus era dating back to the 1700’s and featured [...]

By |2019-04-10T16:11:53+00:00April 10th, 2019|News|Comments Off on Interior Architecture Students Participate in IIDA’s Design Mix 2019

Professor Ebru Özer presents research at the CELA conference in Sacramento

The Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture (CELA) held its annual conference last week on March 6th through March 9th in Sacramento, California. Professor Ebru Özer from the Department of Landscape Architecture + Environmental and Urban Design (LAEUD) was invited to present her research on climate resiliency and infrastructure solutions during the conference. [...]

By |2019-03-15T21:11:37+00:00March 15th, 2019|News|Comments Off on Professor Ebru Özer presents research at the CELA conference in Sacramento