The STEM fields (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) have traditionally been male-dominated. Additionally, there is generally a low representation of minority faculty in the fields. As a result, many of the roughly 600 minority female students on...
Wanting to fly is a dream of many little kids. Assen Andonov, born in Bulgaria, dreamed of flying a plane as a child. Growing up in the 1980s, Andonov would constantly be reminded of his dream because of military flyers displayed around town. Little by little, and...
Leading up to the start of the fall semester, FIU News will be highlighting standout members of the Class of 2022. Jaquan Starling stands alone on stage at Harold’s Coffee Lounge in West Palm Beach. He adjusts the microphone and tells the audience: “I have some good...
Name: Alexand Gibson Major: Mechanical engineering Where did you intern? I interned with the System Integration Test & Evaluation (SIT&E) team at Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems in Space Park, Redondo Beach, California. Space Park is a historic location for...
Name: Manuel Alejandro Santos Major: Mechanical Engineering Where did you intern? I interned at Siemens Gamesa Wind Power in Boulder, Colorado. What did you do there? As a mechanical engineering intern, I was part of a team that modeled, designed and tested new...
This past Saturday, preceding the Fall 2017 Commencement Exercises from the College of Engineering & Computing, all graduating engineers were inducted into the Order of Engineers at the Induction to the Profession Ceremony. Mechanical engineering graduate, Grecia...
