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		<title>Wyland paints mural in front of Miami Beach Urban Studios</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 14:13:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For two days last week, internationally acclaimed artist and conservationist Wyland brought his larger-than-life painting style to Miami Beach, creating a 90-foot mural depicting indigenous South Florida marine life. Students from six Miami Beach schools helped bring the artwork, which is actually comprised of two canvases, to life. The event [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FIU to be honored for promoting Portuguese language, Brazilian culture</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 16:26:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[FIU will be honored with a Brazilian International Press (BIP) Award as an Outstanding Institution Promoting Portuguese Language at the Amaturo Theater in the Broward Center for the Performing Arts on Friday, May 4. “This award has been around for 15 years and has presence in countries like Brazil, the U.S., Japan and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Faculty Profile: Percy Hintzen</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 21:20:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is the fourth article in a series highlighting some of the 124 faculty members who were hired during the 2011-2012 academic year When Percy Hintzen joined the faculty at FIU, he did so with more than just a passion for teaching. He also brought his love for the Caribbean. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Creative Writing&#8217;s Dufresne is a Guggenheim Fellow</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 16:19:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[FIU creative writing professor John Dufresne has been named a 2012 Guggenheim Fellow. Dufresne is one of 181 scholars, artists and scientists in the U.S. and Canada selected for the prestigious award. “It’s quite a thrill to have been given this fellowship and recognition,” Dufresne said. “It feels like a validation [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ursula von Rydingsvard: &#8216;Sculpture&#8217; at the Frost April 21</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 16:26:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ursula von Rydingsvard is the Green Critics&#8217; lecturer Saturday, April 21, at the Green Library. Her exhibit, “Sculpture,” will be on display at the Frost Art Museum through Aug. 5. At first glance, guests of the Frost Art Museum this summer may think the traveling exhibit on view is the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SJMC grad taking first documentary to Texas State University film fest</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 21:50:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Colombian-born Andres Rodríguez MS ’11 is a first-time documentary filmmaker who will attend Puntos de Vista 2012, Texas State University’s third international Spanish-language documentary film festival on Friday, April 27. The School of Journalism and Mass Communication (SJMC) grad will present Levantándose del Pantano, a 25-minute edit from Rising from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Faculty book authors honored at reception</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 14:40:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many FIU faculty members spend years researching, writing and meeting with editors to produce a book that will enrich their field. They are devoted teachers and dedicated scholars. On April 3, the Office of the Provost celebrated their work at the first annual Faculty Book Author reception, sponsored and hosted [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Native Flags project reaches 336 Miami-Dade Public Schools</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 14:26:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>maridear</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On April 10, Xavier Cortada, director and artist-in-residence of FIU’s College of Architecture + The Arts Office of Engaged Creativity, took his Native Flags project to 336 Miami-Dade Public Schools. Native Flags is a participatory eco-art project that consists of planting a native tree and a project flag on school [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FIU School of Music artist-in-residence Kemal Gekic to perform at Miami Beach Urban Studios</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 14:08:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kemal Gekic, highly-acclaimed pianist and FIU School of Music professor and artist-in-residence, will perform an intimate benefit concert on Sunday, April 22, at Miami Beach Urban Studios. The funds raised will go toward scholarships for FIU keyboard studies students. Born in Split, Croatia, Gekic trained under Professor Lorenza Baturina. He [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Participatory art project to celebrate Florida&#8217;s 500th anniversary</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2012 22:28:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>maridear</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Four hundred and ninety-nine years ago, while Spain and its colonies celebrated Pascua Florida (“Festival of Flowers” in honor of the Easter season), Juan Ponce de León sighted land after being at sea for nearly a month. The vibrant colors of the blooming landscape and dense greenery must have seemed like serendipity [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The choice is yours: Vote for April’s Movie on the Lawn</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 14:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Martin Haro</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The next screening in the Frost Art Museum series is scheduled for April 12 The Frost Art Museum will host another outdoor movie screening this spring, on Thursday, April 12, and the powers that be are once again letting you choose what we’re watching. Earlier in March, the museum showed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Top costume design award goes to FIU Theatre</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 15:36:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>garciage</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[She is a senior in the BFA program in FIU Theatre; she is an Honors College student; and she’s also one of the top costume designers in the college theatre scene. Meet Caroline Spitzer, the recipient of the highest accolade for costume design at this year&#8217;s Kennedy Center American College [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Write the lyrics to FIU’s ‘Alma Mater’ and win $1,000</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 17:24:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[You have the opportunity to be part of Panther history. FIU is getting a new “Alma Mater” and you can be its lyricist. The “Alma Mater” Committee is looking for a song that conveys FIU’s energy, optimism and diversity. Students, faculty, staff, retirees and alumni are invited to submit entries; group entries [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jamaican dance group coming to BBC March 22</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 08:34:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Martin Haro</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An exciting cross-cultural exchange will take place under the spotlight Thursday, March 22, when The Company Dance Theatre from Kingston, Jamaica, comes to the Biscayne Bay Campus (BBC). Now in its 23rd season, the company will perform a variety of pieces from its repertoire, including traditional Afro-Caribbean movements and classical [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Judaic lecture series features &#8216;Dolphin Boy&#8217; documentary</title>
		<link>http://news.fiu.edu/2012/03/judaic-lecture-series-features-dolphin-boy-documentary/36906?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=judaic-lecture-series-features-dolphin-boy-documentary</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Mar 2012 22:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>esuperez</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The FIU Judaic Studies Program will host a screening of “Dolphin Boy” at noon Friday, March 9 at Academic Health Center 3 (AHC-3), room 205. An interactive discussion with the film co-producer Judith Manassen-Ramon and Maria Pienkowski-Gunia, a senior research support specialist with the FIU Center for Children and Families, will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>School of Music students receive high praise from Latin Recording Academy</title>
		<link>http://news.fiu.edu/2012/03/school-of-music-students-receive-high-praise-from-latin-recording-academy/35824?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=school-of-music-students-receive-high-praise-from-latin-recording-academy</link>
		<comments>http://news.fiu.edu/2012/03/school-of-music-students-receive-high-praise-from-latin-recording-academy/35824#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 16:55:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>garciage</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[School of Music students Lina Borda and Jorge Canovas recently visited the Miami office of the Latin Recording Academy to meet with Luis Dousdebes, the academy’s CFO. Dousdebes had invited the Panthers to present them with certificates of appreciation for their  contribution and dedication during their FIU Internship Program. Borda, a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Seth Gadinsky appointed founding chair of the Office of Engaged Creativity Advisory Council</title>
		<link>http://news.fiu.edu/2012/03/seth-gadinsky-appointed-as-founding-chair-of-the-office-of-engaged-creativity-advisory-council/36682?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=seth-gadinsky-appointed-as-founding-chair-of-the-office-of-engaged-creativity-advisory-council</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 15:54:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>maridear</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Brian Schriner]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Seth Gadinsky has been elected as founding chair for the Office of Engaged Creativity Advisory Council. Gadinsky is owner of Gadinsky Real Estate, LLC, a full service retail real estate company located on Miami Beach. In his new role, Gadinsky will be responsible for building awareness of FIU and developing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FIU Opera Theater&#8217;s &#8216;The Turn of the Screw&#8217; opens March 2</title>
		<link>http://news.fiu.edu/2012/03/fiu-opera-theaters-the-turn-of-the-screw-opens-march-2/36715?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=fiu-opera-theaters-the-turn-of-the-screw-opens-march-2</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 15:42:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>garciage</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Herbert & Nicole Wertheim Performing Arts Center]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Robert Dundas]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The stage is set and FIU Opera Theater students have been busy rehearsing for this weekend’s two-day presentation of Benjamin Britten&#8217;s ghost opera, The Turn of the Screw. The show opens on Friday, March 2, at 7:30 p.m. at the Wertheim Performing Arts Center Concert Hall, with an additional showing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Campus Voices: Nervous but excited at SoBe</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2012 21:26:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Martin Haro</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nicole Garcia, a public relations senior in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication (SJMC), was among the 30 recruits from the school who volunteered at the Food Network South Beach Wine &#38; Food Festival Feb. 23-26. Last week, FIU News asked Garcia to write a first-person piece about this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FIU to honor Isabel Allende at BBC special event</title>
		<link>http://news.fiu.edu/2012/02/fiu-to-honor-isabel-allende-at-bbc-special-event/36615?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=fiu-to-honor-isabel-allende-at-bbc-special-event</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2012 15:52:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>oneild</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Acclaimed Latin American author Isabel Allende will visit FIU Monday, March 5, to receive a literary award from the Creative Writing Program and participate in a public talk. The event is open to the public and begins at 8 p.m. in the Wolfe University Center at the Biscayne Bay Campus. [...]]]></description>
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