https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tk7qO5NIz3o Leandro Gonzalez and Luis Miguel Herrnsdorf showcased their project in the CEC Senior Design Project, on building a web app to help cities track and analyze data captured by wireless sensors. Stop Ocean Pollution...
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FIU High School Programming Competition
Saturday, April 14th, 120 amazing high school computer science students and their teachers participated in our 13th Annual FIU High School Programming Competition. They were amazing in every way. I know many of you graduated from South Florida high schools, and you...
IEEE MIPR 2018
The 1st IEEE International Conference on Multimedia Information Processing and Retrieval (MIPR) has held a whole day retreat on the first day of the conference on April 10th and invited the pioneers and leaders in the multimedia research community to discuss the...
Mark Allen Weiss, FIU Top Scholar for Research and Creative Activities
Congratulations to our associate dean for undergraduate education, Mark Allen Weiss, on being named an FIU Top Scholar for Research and Creative Activities in the category of Awards/Honors. The award is in recognition of his three separate and highly competitive...
FIU Coding Clubs Hackathon
The hackathon was the third and last spring event organized by middle school girls from the FIU Coding Clubs. Thirty students participated: 18 from the FIU Coding Clubs and 12 from our partner Code/Art, a local nonprofit organization. Four SCIS female students...
CEC Senior Design Project Showcase
This year SCIS Senior Project Showcase will collaborate with College of Engineering and Computing (CEC) to host its 1st Annual Senior Design Project Showcase event on April 20th, 2018 at the FIU Ocean Bank Convocation Center (FIU Arena). The inaugural event will bring...
FIU CASE Spring Break Mini Camp
FIU SCIS collaborated with FIU CASE in the design of STEM activities for the FIU CASE Spring Break Mini Camp. SCIS students Cristina Alonso and Lissett Munoz implemented coding, robotics and encryption activities with 25 of the 35 Miami Dade County Public Schools...
Mohsen Taheri awarded the UGS Provost Award for Graduate Student Engagement
Empowering Startup Communities and Supporting Local Entrepreneurship Initiatives in Miami and South Florida Mohsen Taheri has been awarded the UGS Provost Award for Graduate Student Engagement at the Provost Awards Recognition Reception, which took place during the...
WICS – LinkedIn Workshop + Professional Headshots
At this workshop, students got the opportunity to make their LinkedIn profile more appealing to potential recruiters. After the workshop, the students got to take a professional headshots which they can use for their LinkedIn profiles. [gallery type="slideshow"...
The AAA and SAS Programs FRC team will be competing in the South Florida Regional FRC Competition
FIU SCIS and the Sculptures Lab, under the supervision of Mario Eraso and Robert Chambers, partnered to provide a site on the FIU campus to high school students who during 6 weeks (January 6 - February 17) built and tested a robot in preparation for the FIRST Robotics...