Alarming Surges of Firearm Deaths in School-age Children
Researchers in ×ó°®ÊÓƵ's Schmidt College of Medicine examined trends of deaths from firearms among U.S. schoolchildren from 1999 to 2017, and found that 38,942 firearm-related deaths occurred in 5 to 18 year olds.
Children with Autism Are 'In-tune' With Mom's Feelings
A study assessing the ability of children with and without autism spectrum disorder to recognize facial emotions in familiar faces shows no differences in these two groups of children.
×ó°®ÊÓƵ Hosts 2019 Violence Summit
×ó°®ÊÓƵ's Phyllis and Harvey Sandler School of Social Work recently hosted the 2019 Violence Summit.
NSF CAREER Award Aimed at Key Information in Emergencies
A $500,011 NSF grant awarded to a researcher in ×ó°®ÊÓƵ's College of Engineering and Computer Science will focus on evacuation route planning, resource assignment, and transportation resilience.
It's a 100 Percent 'Match' for ×ó°®ÊÓƵ's Soon-to-be Physicians!
×ó°®ÊÓƵ's Schmidt College of Medicine soon-to-be graduates celebrated "Match Day." The class of 2019 achieved a 100 percent match and now know where they will spend the next few years of training as residents.
×ó°®ÊÓƵ to Host 2019 Pre-Health Professions and Graduate Week
The Charles E. Schmidt College of Science at ×ó°®ÊÓƵ is bringing health-related graduate programs and its students together for the 2019 Pre-Health Professions Week and Graduate Fair.
×ó°®ÊÓƵ Inducted as Chapter of Association for Women in Science
×ó°®ÊÓƵ's Association for Women in Science chapter will be dedicated to promoting diversity as well as supporting women in scientific careers.
Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing Celebrates 40 Years
×ó°®ÊÓƵ's Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing recently celebrated 40 years of excellence during a special anniversary event at the college to support initiatives for education, research and community service.
×ó°®ÊÓƵ Receives Record-breaking Engineers' Council Awards
With 10 awards, ×ó°®ÊÓƵ's College of Engineering and Computer Science had the largest designation to a singular entity in the nine-year history in Florida, representing 22 percent of the total awards in 2019.
Downward Pressure on Demand Present in Major Housing Markets
Many U.S. metropolitan residential real estate markets are exhibiting downward pressure on the demand for homeownership, according to the latest national index produced by ×ó°®ÊÓƵ and FIU faculty.