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The Latest
- FIU leads collaborative diabetes study focused on underserved communities in Bangladesh
During Diabetes Awareness Month comes news of researchers’ work to implement World Health Organization guidelines to strengthen care in a country with one of the highest rates of diabetes.
- Green School celebrates the opening of a second building
The “West Wing” connects to the original facility and now unites all the departments and institutes of the Green School of International & Public Affairs under a single roof.
- Celebrating a legacy: Architecture students compete in 35th annual Walk on Water
Students tested their design skills as they walked across the lake in back of the MMC library in self-constructed "shoes."
- FIU named a Military Times “2024 Best for Vets” university ahead of Veterans Day
The university has earned five distinctions for excellence in veterans’ education this academic year
- Univision Foundation announces new scholarship aimed at helping FIU’s first-generation students cross the finish line
The award will ensure that financial difficulties do not inhibit a student’s potential to complete their studies and graduate on time.
- Want a better night’s sleep? Try ‘savoring’
Psychologist Dana McMakin studies the link between sleep and kids’ mental health. Her advice for young and old alike: recall a happy memory at bedtime to help the brain process memories and emotions.
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Highlighted Articles
- Untreated sewage and fertilizer runoff threaten the Florida manatee’s main food source, contributing to malnutrition
The gentle, slow-moving Florida manatee has no natural predators. And yet, these charismatic mammals face numerous threats..
- DNA reveals hidden threats to global shark populations
FIU-led study recommends major reforms to protect imperiled species.
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Student Success
- Top-of-the-line esports lounge opens at FIU in partnership with Alienware
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.
- And we're back! A student's guide to academic success and campus life at FIU
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.
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Research
- Veggies and voting: What your produce basket says about your ballot
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.
- Florida legislators present $168M in new funds to FIU
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.
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FIU in the news
- Trees’ own beneficial microbiome could lead to discovery of new treatments to fight citrus greening disease
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.
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Community & Government Relations
- National leaders, universities convene to discuss greater adoption of climate technology
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.
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