Thursday, March 28, 2024

Coconut Grove Arts Festival

The 55th edition of the Coconut Grove Arts Festival will take place during President’s Day weekend from Feb. 16 to 19. Gates open at 10 a.m. everyday and close at 6 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday, and at 5 p.m. on Monday. There will be food, live performances and art by over 360 artists, including […]

$15

Monster Jam at Marlin’s Park

An event called “Monster Jam” will take place at Marlin’s Park Valentine’s Day weekend. On February 16 and 17 , both truck drivers and truck lovers will be able to watch trucks preform tricks across the stadium and have the opportunity to see the trucks. General admission prices start at $15 but does not include a […]

Rooftop Yoga

An event called “Rooftop Yoga” will be held at Atton Brickell Miami by the Skanda Yoga Studio beginning Feb. 17 at 9:30am.  Organizers describe it as "the most relaxing event” with a beautiful views of the Miami skyline.  The event, which will be held each Sunday, is free and the hotel provides yoga mats on a first come, […]

Hearst Awards – Television News

Entries must be based on coverage of breaking or developing news stories related to campus, community, national or international issues, sports, business, investigative, science, weather or other current newsworthy matters. Reports must have a hard news focus, regardless of subject. Each entry must consist of at least two reports totaling no more than ten minutes. The reports […]

Full Moon Beach Meditation

A “Full Moon Beach Meditation” session will take place at South Pointe Beach in Miami on Tuesday, Feb. 19. The event will focus on meditation based on finding happiness within and enjoying the path of life. It will start at 6:30 p.m. and end at 7:45 p.m., access is free.

Free

YoungArts Miami 2019

Kicking off on Feb. 19, National YoungArts Foundation will hold a week-long event filled with seminars and workshops with accomplished artists. On Feb. 22 there will be design, photography and visual arts exhibit and opens at 7 p.m. At 8:30 p.m. the event will have live performances of jazz, film screenings, and exhibits by the […]

Free

Hearst Awards – Multimedia Enterprise

Entries consist of a multimedia piece for an online audience using visual storytelling techniques, including explanatory and investigative journalism – across any topic. Entries must be journalism, and may not include dramatization, and are defined as a single piece of journalism executed essentially by one journalist. Each entry must have been posted on the Web […]

Hearst Awards – Profile Writing

A personality sketch of an individual on or off campus. All articles must be disseminated in print or online or both from March 1, 2018 through March 12, 2019. DEADLINE:Entries must be received by Tuesday, March 12, 2019. For consideration, contact Prof. Dan Evans at daevans@fiu.edu 

Hearst Awards – Team Reporting/News

Entries consist of team reporting in covering news for an online audience using multimedia techniques, with an emphasis on multimedia storytelling, the quality of journalism and creative use of the medium. Entries must be news; they can be based on but are not limited to public affairs, business, science or sports news. Entries must be […]

Hearst Awards – Breaking News

Entries should be a report of an event written under deadline pressure. The entry should clearly demonstrate how quickly and accurately the entrant used available journalism tools to cover the story, with emphasis on a demonstrated use of real-time reporting. The article must be a major coverage of the event, and not a sidebar, analysis, […]