Students are bursting through stereotypes and using their love of science to fuel their creation of paintings, crafts and other works.
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- Art inspired by science: student researchers unleash their creative side
- Alumna art executive lifts up culturally diverse artists
Her work-study job at the Frost Art Museum in the 1990s reinforced the value of featuring the stories and works of artists of color - something she does in a recent PBS documentary.
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- 80 years later: Remembering the heroes of World War II
A professor of history explains why commemorations of D-Day – the beginning of a bloody, protracted battle that concluded with the Nazi surrender of Europe – still draw interest.
- Spanish professor translates historic interview with Pope Francis
Erik Camayd-Freixas’ latest project, for CBS News’ 60 Minutes program, follows decades of work for national and international broadcasts.
- Celebrities routinely drop in on this Florida university’s hospitality course
Michael Cheng, dean of hospitality management at FIU writes in The Conversation.
- Doctoral student’s documentary on Bay of Pigs to air on PBS and streaming services
The work of Eliecer Jiménez-Almeida has received critical acclaim, and now his film on the failed 1961 CIA-sponsored military operation to overthrow Fidel Castro will be available nationally.
- Fuji music in Nigeria: new documentary shines light on a popular African culture
Saheed Aderinto, professor of history and African and African diaspora studies at FIU writes in The Conversation.
- Preserving Goombay: FIU to document iconic Miami festival
A grant from the Library of Congress American Folklife Center supports a research project that explores the Bahamian community of Coconut Grove and the annual event that celebrates its history.