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International Politics
Cuba and its Uncertain Future
FIU’s island neighbor has again become a subject of international attention as it faces new socioeconomic crises. FIU experts are here to provide perspective on Cuba’s growing instability and what that means for its future.
FIU in The Conversation
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Medicine & Health SciencesThe higher your body fat percentage, the less accurate your smartwatch is at measuring calories you burn when exercising – new study
Sep 21, 2026
Science & TechnologyMosquitoes are picky eaters – we studied 3 common South Florida species to learn why they like some people more than others
Sep 4, 2026
Medicine & Health SciencesDecades after 9/11, toxic dust and PTSD may be accelerating brain aging among first responders
Sep 2, 2026
Press Releases
Science & TechnologyMiami’s first quantum computer coming to FIU
Sep 23, 2026
Medicine & Health SciencesFIU student startup PolarDoc named global Hult Prize finalist for preterm birth technology
Sep 3, 2026
Campus & CommunityFIU earns top spots in national rankings according to Washington Monthly, Niche
Sep 2, 2026
Contact FIU Media Relations
As one of the nation's largest, most dynamic universities, it's no surprise that the great work we do at FIU is making headlines. Whether you're a journalist looking to get in touch with an FIU area expert or a faculty member seeking to promote cutting-edge work, we're here to help.
Maydel Santana
Associate Vice President of Media and Executive Communications
305-348-1555
santanam@fiu.edu
Madeline Baro
Senior Director of Media Relations
305-348-2234
mbaro@fiu.edu
Brian Zimmerman
Senior Media Relations Specialist
305-348-2232
bzimmerm@fiu.edu
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