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CARTA 2020 year-in-review – CARTA News

Amidst a year filled with uncertainty, and one many could not have predicted, one thing remained consistent – the College of Communication, Architecture + The Arts’ (CARTA) ability to create, design, collaborate and inspire. Here is a look at some of CARTA’s top moments in 2020: 1. Communication expert Aileen Izquierdo shares what [...]

By |2020-12-16T11:12:39-05:00December 16th, 2020|News|Comments Off on CARTA 2020 year-in-review – CARTA News

CARTA’s Julian Kreeger selected as 2020 Knight Arts Champion

Julian H. Kreeger, attorney, pianist, classical music critic and longtime CARTA board member for the Dean’s Leadership Advisory Board, was selected as a 2020 Knight Arts Champion by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation. The 2020 Knight Arts Champions recognize individuals who play vital roles in uplifting and promoting the arts [...]

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CARTA’s Julian Kreeger selected as 2020 Knight Arts Champion

Julian H. Kreeger, attorney, pianist, classical music critic and longtime CARTA board member for the Dean’s Leadership Advisory Board, was selected as a 2020 Knight Arts Champion by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation. The 2020 Knight Arts Champions recognize individuals who play vital roles in uplifting and promoting the arts [...]

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Exceptional Alumni: Derick Cordoba Director of the Johnny Mann Center for Commercial Music

FIU alumnus, Derick Cordoba (’08), after receiving his Master of Music in jazz performance, went on to have great achievements in the jazz and performance industry. As a musician, to date, he has produced over 20 recordings, toured more than 20 countries and sold upwards of 150,000 copies of his jazz guitar performances. [...]

By |2020-12-14T12:35:50-05:00December 14th, 2020|News|Comments Off on Exceptional Alumni: Derick Cordoba Director of the Johnny Mann Center for Commercial Music

Exceptional Alumni: Derick Cordoba Director of the Johnny Mann Center for Commercial Music

FIU alumnus, Derick Cordoba (’08), after receiving his Master of Music in jazz performance, went on to have great achievements in the jazz and performance industry. As a musician, to date, he has produced over 20 recordings, toured more than 20 countries and sold upwards of 150,000 copies of his jazz guitar performances. [...]

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Congratulations CARTA class of Fall 2020!

Dear CARTA Graduating Class of 2020, On behalf of the College of Communication, Architecture + The Arts, I’d like to congratulate each and every one of you on your great accomplishments! Your last semester on campus was a time I know you and your families had been anticipating for many years. For some, [...]

By |2020-12-08T15:14:13-05:00December 8th, 2020|News|Comments Off on Congratulations CARTA class of Fall 2020!

Congratulations CARTA class of Fall 2020!

Dear CARTA Graduating Class of 2020, On behalf of the College of Communication, Architecture + The Arts, I’d like to congratulate each and every one of you on your great accomplishments! Your last semester on campus was a time I know you and your families had been anticipating for many years. For some, [...]

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School of Music’s Orlando Garcia honored with Distinguished University Professor award

From an early age, Herbert and Nicole Wertheim School of Music & Performing Arts’s composition professor, Orlando Jacinto Garcia, has had a passion for music. Now, this passion has led him to numerous achievements. As a composer with more than 200 musical works under his belt spanning across a 20-year career, FIU has [...]

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Composer Orlando Jacinto Garcia honored with Distinguished University Professor Award

From an early age, FIU School of Music’s composition professor, Orlando Jacinto Garcia, has had a passion for music. Now, this passion has led him to numerous achievements. As a composer with more than 200 musical works under his belt spanning across a 20-year career, FIU has awarded Garcia with a Distinguished University [...]

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What you need to know about Fall 2020: COVID-19 training and guidelines for the upcoming semester

As the start of the fall term approaches, the university has implemented new procedures and guidelines to keep Panthers safe. Read on to learn about the student-specific updates coming to FIU and the College of Communication, Architecture + The Arts this fall.    Panthers Protecting Panthers   Panthers Protecting Panthers is FIU’s repopulation plan for Fall 2020. It is meant [...]

By |2020-08-12T10:20:50-04:00August 12th, 2020|News|Comments Off on What you need to know about Fall 2020: COVID-19 training and guidelines for the upcoming semester