It was an evening to celebrate generous donors and philanthropic contributions to the College of Arts, Sciences & Education. The inaugural Dean’s Explorer’s Club event showcased supporters who help make FIU a leader in education, research and community engagement. The event, held at the Frost Art Museum on campus, culminated with a special award ceremony […]
A Newly Named Entryway Signifies Key Partnerships to Benefit Botanical Research and Education
It symbolizes the entryway to collaboration. The reception area of the renowned International Center for Tropical Botany (ICTB) at the Kampong has a new name. The Dr. Richard M. Krasno foyer is named for the visionary championing this partnership among FIU, the National Tropical Botanical Garden (NTBG), and the William R. Kenan, Jr. Charitable Trust. […]
FIU Student Joins Legacy of Family Graduates Pursuing Careers in Education
When Matthew Johnson graduates with a degree in exercise science this December, he will be the third generation in his family to graduate from FIU’s School of Education and Human Development. Both his mother and grandmother earned their bachelor’s and master’s degrees from FIU. Matthew grew up with them ever-present in his life while they […]
Three CASE Faculty Receive Inaugural Dean’s Impact Awards
Three distinguished faculty of the College of Arts, Sciences and Education (CASE) received the inaugural Dean’s Impact Awards during a recognition event. Congratulations to Professor of Psychology Asia Eaton, Associate Professor of Biology Yannis Papastamatiou and Assistant Professor of Psychology Shayl Griffith. They were selected based on their outstanding achievements, impactful research and strategic collaborations […]
Meet the Dean: Q+A with School of Education and Human Development Dean Aaron Kuntz
In addition to teacher certification programs, what other programs have a demonstrated impact? Because education is inherently interdisciplinary, many of our programs complement one another, and this creates exciting ways for faculty to work together. For example, faculty in our Recreational Therapy program have been working in Kinesiology—merging areas of health and wellness with sport […]