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Meet FIU’s Fulbright Program Champion: Iqbal Akhtar
The Fulbright program is celebrating its 75th anniversary this year. The program and FIU are successful in meaningful engagement across the world because of global champions like Iqbal Akhtar.
Jun 21, 2021
FIU hosts congressional briefing on preparing communities for hurricane season
Florida congressional offices and key stakeholders heard from FIU partners at the National Weather Service and Miami-Dade County Emergency Management at the start of the 2021 hurricane season.
Jun 1, 2021

The Latest

Conservation crime scientist uncovers secrets of trade threatening world’s most endangered species
FIU study finds removing just five ports from the illegal wildlife trade network would disrupt it by more than 66%.
May 25, 2023
Warhol Foundation v. Goldsmith: Supreme Court rules for income streams over artistic freedom
Hannibal Travis, professor of law at FIU writes in The Conversation.
May 22, 2023
How China uses ‘geostrategic corruption’ to exert its influence in Latin America
Eduardo Gamarra, professor of politics and international relations at FIU co-authors an article in The Conversation.
May 17, 2023
Environmental forum brings together diverse viewpoints, experts on environmental policy
Interdisciplinary discussions focused on legal, social and ecological aspects at the intersection of environmental science and government policy.
May 2, 2023
African studies professor receives world’s biggest prize for history scholarship
Saheed Aderinto was honored with the Dan David Prize, which comes with a $300,000 cash award.
March 22, 2023
Prosecuting Russians for abducting Ukrainian children will require a high bar of evidence – and won’t guarantee the children can come back home
Stefan Schmitt, project lead for International Technical Forensic Services at FIU writes about the process of prosecuting Russians for abducting Ukrainian children in The Conversation.
March 16, 2023