Community
Service to the community is an important mission we strive to fulfill. Our school seeks to have both a global scientific impact and an engaged and relevant local impact on technology-related industries in Miami and South Florida. Whether we are providing advanced workshops for teachers, demonstrating the state-of-the-art technology at an event, or providing at-risk students with opportunities to learn about technology, our faculty, staff, and students are committed to sharing our knowledge and talents for the betterment of society
SCIS Ph.D. Student Received a Highly Competitive Travel Grant to Attend Workshops at 6th ACM International Conference on Systems for Energy-Efficient Buildings, Cities, and Transportation (BuildSys 2019)
Sunanda Guha, a first-year Ph.D. student at School of Computing and Information Sciences (SCIS), College of Engineering and Computing has been awarded the prestigious travel grant to attend Device-free Human Sensing Workshop at the 6th ACM International Conference on...
FIUSCIS Student experience with Science Without Borders Summer Research Program
Science Without Borders Summer Program 2019 comes to a successful end after a period of two productive months. Five Indian students, three from Siddaganga Institute of Technology, Sajal Raj Joshi, Yashas Hariprasad & Kundan Kumar and two from R.V. College of...
SCIS Student internship at Tesla
Carolina Uribe-Gosselin, a computer science student from Miami, Florida, interned at Tesla. During her internship, she worked as a technical program manager for the Packaging Engineering Team in Tesla's Gigafactory 1 in Reno, Nevada. I specifically managed packaging...
My internship as a software engineer at GoDaddy
Tommy Carrascal, a computer science student from Miami, Florida, interned at GoDaddy during the Summer. During his internship, he worked as a Software Engineer where he developed web applications and tools used by other developers at the company. Tommy was able to use...
CS-STEAM Summer Camp
The following pictures show aspects of the implementation of an innovative CS STEAM curriculum for elementary and middle school students, and developed @FIUSCIS. Students tell a story, code the story using Robot-C language, and run a robot they have built and...
Science without Borders Summer Program 2019
In continuing with FIU’s MOU program since the past two years, we are proud to announce that the third year of MOU program has risen to greater heights with five outstanding Indian final year undergraduate students from Siddaganga Institute of Technology and RV...
UPE Member Selected for Twitter #EarlyBird Program!
UPE member and FIU SCIS student Taylor Rivera were recently selected to attend Twitter's #EarlyBird event in San Francisco, California. She was one of the 35 students selected from over a thousand who applied to take part in this program. She was also the only FIU...
SCIS student elected into student government
As of Wednesday, April 9th, the elections for the next Student Government Association term finally concluded. The campaign was a long one; from debates, to town halls, to even a recount for the presidency and two entire schools. Now, as of Monday, April 15th, the...
Chevron Sponsors UPE & WiCS
Chevron invited UPE, WiCS, and other student organizations they sponsored this past year for a Lunch and Learn at the Engineering Center this week. They had the opportunity to speak to their representatives about how Chevron's donation has impacted their programs and...
I am a Sophomore, now what?
“Do today what others won’t, so tomorrow you can do what others can’t” It’s been close to two years since I moved to the United States from India to attend the Honors College at Florida International University (FIU) majoring in Computer Science. Since I...