REU student studies crabs’ potential to save corals
By Maria Gabriela Gonzalez Starchek Jeannette Fantone is on a mission to preserve the environment. Fantone’s strong interest in environmental […]
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Young women: Breast cancer doesn’t care how old you are
FIU Psychology Assistant Professor Bethany Reeb Sutherland was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 2016, at the age of 38. […]
Florida Native Plant Society seeks executive director
The Florida Native Plant Society (FNPS) is looking for an executive director to lead a non-profit membership-based organization with over […]
Student’s search for new adventure leads her to important research opportunity
By Maria Gabriela Starchek Grace Oldfield has always had an interest in water resources, but her fascination with water research […]
Generations Ahead Scholarship
Applications are open for the “Generations Ahead” Scholarship program, sponsored by the Gabor Agency, Inc., to be awarded for the […]
Hispanic heritage drives students’ passion for science
By Taylor Gutierrez In honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month, FIU Institute of Environment graduate students highlighted how their Latin […]
Can long-lasting Styrofoam boxes incubate sea turtle eggs?
By Carolina Maria Two undergraduate students are helping conduct research to determine whether Styrofoam containers — long hated for their […]
Up Close: Tom Frankovich
By Sajida Malik At the College of Arts, Sciences & Education, we’re training the next generation of changemakers. Our faculty […]
REU student uses chemistry to address environmental concerns
By: Maria Gabriela Gonzalez Starchek Growing up in Puerto Rico surrounded by nature, Juanita Carballeira knew one thing for sure: […]
Student studies water’s flow for mangrove restoration
By Maria Gabriela Gonzalez Starchek Valentina Peña has always been fascinated by science, particularly marine ecosystems and the species that […]
