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Medicine & Health Sciences

While drug overdoses are down, opioid epidemic is still a public health crisis

Anthoni Llau, researcher for the Global Health Consortium and MDC’s Opioid Affected Youth Initiative discusses the status of the U.S. opioid epidemic.

July 23, 2019

The Latest

Politics, Law & Society
Researchers unveil first of four reports on racial disparities in prosecutor behavior
Researchers are taking a fresh look at racial and ethnic disparities in prosecutorial performance and decision-making.
July 22, 2019
Campus & Community
The day I met Buzz Aldrin
Ada Monserrat recently met Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin.
July 19, 2019
Campus & Community
Student environmentalist earns $50,000 grant
Food Giant General Mills awarded the funds in support of the nonprofit he started to boost composting in South Florida.
July 19, 2019
Science & Technology
My internship at Tesla
Computer science major Carolina Uribe-Gosselin used her retail position at a Tesla store to land a program manager internship at a factory in Reno, Nevada.
July 19, 2019
Sports
From the starting quarterback: Balancing life as a student-athlete
James Morgan is killing it on and off the field as he leads the Panthers to new heights while pursuing a master's degree.
July 19, 2019
Lifehacks
Tips for maximizing your fitness results
Your best plan for getting in shape: Group fitness or personal training?
July 18, 2019

Science & Technology
Inspiring the next generation of ocean explorers
As part of a new partnership between FIU and the ANGARI Foundation, local middle and high school students will accompany FIU marine scientists on expeditions at sea.
July 23, 2019
Business & Entrepreneurship
Business alumnus creates scholarship for first-generation, 'B' students
The Chesnutt Scholarship will assist and encourage the retention of ‘B’ students.
July 20, 2019

Student Success

Politics, Law & Society
My internship at NPR
Cyber threats have no borders. One hacker in one place can damage an entire company – along with its employees and clients – all over the world.
July 12, 2019
Science & Technology
Ph.D. student designs wearable antennas for medically underserved communities
Cyber threats have no borders. One hacker in one place can damage an entire company – along with its employees and clients – all over the world.
July 5, 2019

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Research

Business & Entrepreneurship
South Florida housing turns marginally more affordable, university real estate index shows
Cyber threats have no borders. One hacker in one place can damage an entire company – along with its employees and clients – all over the world.
July 10, 2019
Medicine & Health Sciences
NIH awards Stempel College $2.8M to study effects of soluble corn fiber on bone mass
Cyber threats have no borders. One hacker in one place can damage an entire company – along with its employees and clients – all over the world.
July 9, 2019

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Alumni

Campus & Community
A 'sweet' success story, hand-crafted by FIU Business alumni
Cyber threats have no borders. One hacker in one place can damage an entire company – along with its employees and clients – all over the world.
July 12, 2019
Arts & Culture
Blanco receives Carnegie Great Immigrant honor
Cyber threats have no borders. One hacker in one place can damage an entire company – along with its employees and clients – all over the world.
July 3, 2019

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