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FIU's President discusses new ranking
Jackie Nespral sits down with FIU’s President Dr. Kenneth Jessell to talk about the university’s new ranking.
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FIU embraces esports with state-of-the-art gaming lab
We’ve got some good news for gaming aficionados, and just one more reason for everyone else to rethink asking them to “get off those games.”
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FIU debuts state-of-the-art gaming lab
Florida International University now boasts an esports lounge that lets students turn their passion for gaming into a career. NBC6’s Kris Anderson reports.
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Rapper Pitbull buys naming rights to FIU's football stadium
Florida International University’s football stadium will be renamed Pitbull Stadium after Mr. 305 himself. NBC6’s Laura Rodriguez reports
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FIU fire research scientist accused of animal abuse
Florida International University has fired a research scientist accused of animal abuse. According to the university, a whistleblower complaint led to an investigation of the unnamed professor.
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FIU honors Doral shooting victim with posthumous degree
George Castellanos was honored with a posthumous degree from FIU on Sunday, just weeks after he was shot and killed at Martini Bar Doral.
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FIU awards posthumous degree to victim of CityPlace Doral shooting
Florida International University awarded a posthumous degree to the security guard who was killed by a gunman at CityPlace Doral in early April.
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Anti-abortion protesters gather at FIU
An activist group is looking to get their message out hitting several college campuses across the state.
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New tool helps law enforcement detect dangerous drugs without ever getting near them
Florida International University launched a new and free program to get first responders trained in new devices that can detect powerful drugs without ever getting near them.
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Bad Bunny makes surprise visit to business class at FIU
Superstar Bad Bunny surprised dozens of college students when he walked into a business class and shared tips at Florida International University.
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Thousands attend Walk to End Alzheimer's in Miami
Thousands of South Floridians gathered at FIU’s Riccardo Silva Stadium in Miami on Sunday, to participate in the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s.
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Thousands gather at FIU stadium for Walk to End Alzheimer's
Thousands of South Floridians gathered at FIU’s Riccardo Silva Stadium in Miami on Sunday, to participate in the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s.
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FIU agrees to pay $575K to resolve alleged gender pay discrimination
Florida International University has agreed to pay $575,000 to resolve a claim of gender pay discrimination that alleged they paid dozens of women less than their male colleagues.
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FIU student creates wearable tech for runners
NBC6’s Olivia Jaquith shares the story of an FIU student who is making strides in fitness with wearable technology for runners.
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How is the Miami River cleaned? New technologies to eradicate microplastics
New technologies are being used to eradicate microplastics in South Florida, including in the well-known Miami River.
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How new tech cleans the Miami River of microplastics
Meteorologist Ariel Rodriguez has more about the efforts being made to address this problem in one of the main tributaries of Biscayne Bay, along with emerging solutions considered for the future.
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FIU scientists trying to eliminate microplastics in Biscayne Bay
Florida International University scientists are fighting back against the plastic waste invading Biscayne Bay, with a new analysis of microplastics.
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This is how FIU scientists are trying to reduce microplastics in Biscayne Bay
Scientists from Florida International University are fighting back against the plastic waste invading Biscayne Bay. Meteorologist Ariel Rodriguez reports.
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Researchers say vital seagrass is dying off at rapid rates in Florida
Seagrass, a plant that grows underwater and is abundant throughout Florida, is vital to human life. It’s also dying off rapidly due to environmental damage and climate change, researchers say.