FIU students paint sneakers for Haiti’s children

haiti shoes

Ever since Haiti was struck by the devastating earthquake of January 2010, FIU has remained committed to helping the island recover. Through its Hope for Haiti Task Force the university has overseen ideas big and small that have developed into long-term initiatives to assist the Haitian people. One of these [...]

FIU Art + Art History chair honored for best art book

Juan A. Martinez (writer) and María Brito (artist)

FIU Art + Art History Chair Juan Martinez was awarded first place in the Best Arts Book category at the 11th annual International Latin Book Awards. The awards were presented during Book Expo America on May 25 at the Javits Center in New York, N.Y. Martinez was named a Triple [...]