Author: Ted Gutsche
Recognized for Sea Level Rise Community Work
FIU’s Associate Professor Juliet Pinto, and an eyesontherise.org team member, received the “Forward Thinking Award” from the Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce this month for her work — and the work of others she has helped lead — related to sea level rise communication and science in South Florida.
Seed Grant Helps Fund Future Initiatives
A $3,800 seed grant from the College of Architecture + the Arts, of which FIU’s School of Journalism and Mass Communication is joining, has been awarded to an 11-person faculty team to create a proposal for large, national external funding. The team members across five departments will use the seed grant to amplify and sustain current projects, including the[…]
Making Scholarship Public: Eyes @ Center of Student Effort
Students in professor Robert Gutsche, Jr.’s Visual Storytelling course at FIU’s School of Journalism and Mass Communication are working on curating and digitizing research, journalism, art, and community storytelling about sea level rise and environmental change for the university’s digital library. The students’ additions to the library’s collections related to sea level rise will allow[…]