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UPE Member Selected for Twitter #EarlyBird Program!

UPE Member Selected for Twitter #EarlyBird Program!

UPE member and FIU SCIS student Taylor Rivera were recently selected to attend Twitter's #EarlyBird event in San Francisco, California. She was one of the 35 students selected from over a thousand who applied to take part in this program. She was also the only FIU...

SCIS student elected into student government

SCIS student elected into student government

As of Wednesday, April 9th, the elections for the next Student Government Association term finally concluded. The campaign was a long one; from debates, to town halls, to even a recount for the presidency and two entire schools. Now, as of Monday, April 15th, the...

Chevron Sponsors UPE & WiCS

Chevron Sponsors UPE & WiCS

Chevron invited UPE, WiCS, and other student organizations they sponsored this past year for a Lunch and Learn at the Engineering Center this week. They had the opportunity to speak to their representatives about how Chevron's donation has impacted their programs and...

I am a Sophomore, now what?

I am a Sophomore, now what?

“Do today what others won’t, so tomorrow you can do what others can’t” It’s been close to two years since I moved to the United States from India to attend the Honors College at Florida International University (FIU) majoring in Computer Science. Since I...

UPE Make program hosts 3D modeling workshop

UPE Make program hosts 3D modeling workshop

Programs with 3D graphics are becoming more and more commonplace nowadays. Upsilon Pi Epsilon’s Make program was able to shed a little light on how 3D models are made. The goal of the UPE Make program is to teach students hardware development skills with hands-on and...

Miami WICSCON 2019

Miami WICSCON 2019

Women in Computer Science (WICS) is excited to announce WICSCON: This is what a Programmer looks like, Florida International University’s first student-run women in technology conference happening April 20th, 2019 from 9AM-3PM in Miami, FL. Our goal is to bring...

Women in Computer Science: Maker of Merit Award

Women in Computer Science: Maker of Merit Award

On April 5th and 6th, Women in Computer Science hosted their third annual Soldering Workshop at Maker Faire Miami 2019. With the support of the School of Computing and Information Sciences and this year's lead organizer, Mario the Maker, we were able to teach over 150...