The butterfly soars [TEDxFIU update]
Last year’s most uplifting talk sprung from a formerly dark place. FIU student Alexa Chavarry let the audience in on [...]
Expanding leadership [TEDxFIU update]
Two years ago, at the inaugural TEDxFIU event, international relations major Philip Koenig asked the audience: "Can a 12-year-old be [...]
Hope, healing and Tumblr
One of TEDxFIU's most powerful talks came from student self-help leader Alexa Chavarry, who created a Tumblr that has helped [...]
Can chemical weapons save lives?
Chemical weapons, like anthrax and sarin, are known for their destructiveness, but scientists can – and have – harnessed some [...]
TEDxFIU watch parties on South Beach and at BBC
Don't have tickets to the university's event of the year – TEDxFIU? Don't fret. You can still get the TEDx [...]
Share how you “Reimagine Possible” at TEDxFIU
Get ready for a night of riveting talks by remarkable people. The theme for this year’s TEDxFIU is “Reimagine Possible.” [...]
When are you really dead? It depends where you die.
An increased demand for organ transplants and donations has complicated the lines between life and death while making the judgment [...]
Future leaders of Miami and beyond
Philip Koenig started his nonprofit, Leading Miami, in 2009, when he was in high school. Three years, 300 workshops and [...]
Obstacle or opportunity?
Ileana Rodriguez shares her unique perspective on disabilities and devices and inspires us to pursue our goals despite perceived obstacles. [...]
The 21st century imperative: Second Cities
The world is a dangerous place. Professor Richard Olson, an expert in disaster preparedness, only needed a few seconds to [...]