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Florida International University reports that its Canvas Learning Management System is down due to a national cybersecurity incident. The university is working with Instructure and warns users about potential phishing attempts. Updates will be provided as more details emerge.

Sarah Twardy has been named one of five finalists for Florida’s 2027 Teacher of the Year award by state education officials. Her achievements include leading record-high exam results at Fernandina Beach High School while mentoring new educators.

The Transportation Communications Union is merging its legislative department with that of International Association of Machinists & Aerospace Workers. Leaders say this change will strengthen advocacy efforts on Capitol Hill by unifying resources under one department.

Bree O’Donnell from Dune Lakes Elementary School has been named one of five finalists for Florida’s 2027 Teacher of the Year award. The announcement was made by state education officials who praised her leadership both inside and outside the classroom.

The International Association of Machinists hosted its first Professional Power Conference for healthcare workers in Palm Springs. Attendees discussed issues like safe staffing levels while union leaders highlighted growing momentum among professional employees seeking greater workplace influence.

Researchers at Florida International University are studying how sargassum seaweed could be turned into food ingredients such as alginate for use in products like ice cream. The project addresses both environmental concerns caused by massive blooms along Florida’s coastlines and opportunities for sustainable resource use.

The Explore Miami program from the Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau now features additional partners offering discounts across top local attractions. Running through May 31st, it provides special deals for both residents and tourists seeking culture or adventure.