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 News
Florida Today'Cat 6' hurricane simulator with 200 mph winds, 20-foot storm surge under design at FIU
May 2, 2022- Yahoo! News
FIU Student Becomes First Black Woman To Earn PhD In Biochemistry From FIU
May 1, 2022 
Academic MinuteCanines Prove Accurate Detection Tools for COVID-19
Apr 28, 2022
7 News OnlineFIU and HCA Healthcare team up to help boost nursing jobs
Apr 26, 2022
WLRNConsultant says FIU presidential search is drawing national attention
Apr 26, 2022
Inside Higher EdDisaster News Can Trigger Post-Traumatic Stress in Kids
Apr 25, 2022
Contact Media Relations & Communications
Maydel Santana
Associate Vice President, Media Relations and Communication305-348-1555santanam@fiu.eduPC 519Madeline Baro
Director Media Relations305-348-2234mbaro@fiu.eduPC 519FAna M. Valdes
Director Communications305-348-5408anvalde@fiu.edu