We connect lifelong learners with real university research. Through core programming pillars, we provide a range of activities and experiences, from at-home activities to community events to camps and more.
Our goal is to inspire the next generation of explorers who will be making discoveries and finding solutions to make life better for us all. These regularly assessed programs engage the community with FIU students and research.
Part of the nation's
4th largest
public research university
Ranked
#1 nationally
for positive impact on life below water
Rated a U.S.
top 15
teacher preparation program
Connect
We make FIU's research accessible to audiences around the world. The Education Outreach Program works with faculty to engage communities while providing FIU students opportunities to learn valuable skills.
Community
- Free activities and resources
- Hands-on labs, demos and field trips in class or on campus
- Summer and after school camp programs
- Educator professional development workshops
- K-12 supplemental curriculum and digital toolkit
FIU Students
- Get experience as an intern, assistant, fellow or volunteer
- Collaborate to share your own ideas and work
FIU Faculty & Staff
- Expand reach with broader impacts support
- Share your own research and interests
Virtual
We can bring the excitement of our laboratories and field sites to any home or classroom.
In Person
On our campus or on your site we engage audiences of all ages with real research in action.
- Girl Scouts - Badge and patch-aligned programs
- Corporate Team Builders - Bridge communication, leadership and teamwork while showcasing FIU research on critical issues.
- Parties - Immersive experiences that engage participants in interactive adventures.
- Events - Targeted community engagment aligned with partnerships
News
- Education Outreach
FIU@Home: Create a holiday crime scene diorama
Dec 14, 2021 - FIU@Home
FIU@Home: Explore out-of-this-world stories
Oct 19, 2021 - Biological Sciences Opps
SEAS seeks student environmental programs assistant
Aug 27, 2021 - Arts + Culture
FIU@Home: Create writing inspiration
Aug 25, 2021 - Biological Sciences Opps
CASE seeks Student Education Outreach Program Intern
Aug 25, 2021 - Arts + Culture
FIU@Home: Explore Everglades stories
Jul 27, 2021
We provide a range of programs and experiences to accommodate different needs. Have questions about in-kind programming or camp scholarship opportunities? Contact us today at CASEoutreach@fiu.edu.