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. Our Media Relations & Communication team is central to ensuring that we convey the right message, serving as the liaison between the university and news media and helping the members of our university community tell the FIU story. 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, Media Relations can help.
Our services
- Public Relations
- Media Releases
- Op/Ed Assistance
- Public Records Requests
- Coordinate Media Interviews
FIU in The Conversation
- Medicine & Health Sciences
Personalized cancer treatments based on testing drugs quickly leads to faster treatment, better outcomes
- Science & Technology
Coastal wetlands can’t keep pace with sea-level rise, and infrastructure is leaving them nowhere to go
- Arts & Culture
Fuji music in Nigeria: new documentary shines light on a popular African culture
- Science & Technology
Female mosquitoes rely on one another to choose the best breeding sites − and with the arrival of spring, they’re already on the hunt
- Politics, Law & Society
How Lula’s big-tent pragmatism won over Brazil again – with a little help from a backlash to Bolsonaro
- Science & Technology
Flowers grown on polluted waterways can help clean up nutrient runoff
Contact Media Relations & Communications
Maydel Santana
Associate Vice President, Media Relations and Communication
305-348-1555
santanam@fiu.edu
PC 519Madeline Baro
Director Media Relations
305-348-2234
mbaro@fiu.edu
PC 519FAna M. Valdes
Director Communications
305-348-5408
anvalde@fiu.eduDianne Fernandez
Director of Broadcast Media
305-608-4870
dfernand37@fiu.edu