The pandemic roadmap: how New Zealand beat COVID-19
New Zealand’s prime minister declared the country virus-free and lifted all COVID-19 restrictions. Meanwhile other countries, including the United States, continue to see an increase in new cases.
I Can’t Breathe: Hundreds join FIU experts for online conversation on George Floyd, racial unrest
Members of the FIU and South Florida communities joined an online conversation to examine racial unrest in America – and what steps might be taken to bring about change.
Hurricane season in a pandemic: what to expect
South Florida faces uncharted territory with the arrival of hurricane season amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. Social distancing and personal protective equipment distribution must now be accounted for in all aspects of hurricane preparation.
AcademicsFIU Green School brings together international Jain scholars for historic academic conference
The Second International Conference on Science and Jain Philosophy (ICSJP) was held from 19-22 March 2021 via Zoom [...]
- Politics, Law & Society
Maurice A. Ferré Foundation gift to establish Maurice A. Ferré Institute for Civic Leadership at FIU
FIU receives $2 million gift to establish the Maurice A. Ferré Institute for Civic Leadership at the Steven J. [...]
- Politics, Law & Society
FIU hosts national dialogues to explore challenges, solutions in environmental resilience
Attendees discussed recommendations for the administration and Congress to address coastal resilience and disaster mitigation.
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Wall of Wind competition inspires high school students to become engineers, tackle real-world problems
The 2021 challenge tasked five student teams with designing a concept to reduce the impact of wind scour on [...]
