Sep 22, 2017 | News & Announcements
After Hurricane Irma hit, there was a major concern about South Florida’s bridges, mainly the ones in the Florida Keys. Would the structures be safe to cross for drivers anxious to get back home? Would relief efforts be impaired due to damage caused by massive winds?...
Jul 14, 2017 | CEE Faculty in the News, News & Announcements
Written by Alexandra Pecharich FIU has designated five university programs as “preeminent,” a recognition of high-caliber, collaborative work that generates unique learning opportunities, pioneering research and meaningful engagement with the external community while...
Jun 19, 2017 | News & Announcements
by Millie Acebal If you live in South Florida, you know what a hassle traffic can be, especially during rush hour. For Homa Fartash, a doctoral student in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, traffic is personal. Like most of us, she endures traffic...
Jun 15, 2017 | News & Announcements
The AAEES FIU Chapter was recognized by the Environmental Engineering and Science Foundation (EESF) and the Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors (AEESP) for 2016-2017 EESF/AEESP Student Video Competition. The team comprised of Allyson...
Jun 13, 2017 | News & Announcements
The Wall of Wind at Florida International University has been listed as one of American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Magazine’s top 10 science images of 2016. A ‘disaster machine’ gets its close-up Robert Sullivan How can we best prepare for...