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FIU researchers routinely share their expertise through The Conversation pieces, which can be republished at no cost under a Creative Commons license.
Contact our Media Relations team if you’re interested in working with one of our researchers.
Campus & CommunityParents putting screens in front of their kids is more about their own stress than other factors
Aug 7, 2026
Politics, Law & SocietyWhy targeting guerrilla groups and cartels doesn’t stop violence in Latin America – but focusing on geography might
Aug 4, 2026
Medicine & Health Sciences5 tips for parents of new kindergartners who are younger than their classmates
Jul 28, 2026
Press Releases
Science & TechnologyEvery mosquito has a type — and you may not be it
Aug 7, 2026
Medicine & Health SciencesState of Florida invests $2 million to expand FIU's personalized cancer treatment program
Aug 6, 2026
Campus & CommunityFrom breakthrough research to world records, FIU's summer graduates are making their mark
Jul 30, 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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