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Vol. 27 Issue 37 fiusm.com Thursday, November 5, 2015 FIT FOR A KING University initiative allows community to document King Tide Day NICOLE MONTERO happening in Indian Creek Road.” Asst. News Director To stop the streets from flooding, the [email protected] City of Miami Beach put up barriers and sandbags around the water, as well School of Journalism and Mass as installed more than seven temporary Communication students and faculty water pumps along the water’s edge. used an online application to document “It’s literally pumping water out flooding in different areas as part of of the sewers and into the bay,” said King Tide Day, a day when the tides are Jacobson. “They’re doing that because the highest in South Florida. they know that if they did not have The flooding was documented in those pumps, the flooding we’re seeing Indian Creek Road using the Sea Level would be in the streets… It’s a sea level Rise Toolbox, an online app under Eyes rise problem and, if you were to test the on the Rise, a project led by SJMC water coming out of the sewer system, professors. it’ll have a salt content.” The project is dedicated to creating Maria Serrano, a senior journalism student journalism in areas related to and marketing major, went to document sea level rise. the flooding. But, on her way to Indian “We have high elevation on King Creek, she saw something that surprised Tide Day and, because of this, we have her. an aging infrastructure in terms of how “I saw a yacht parked around Tenth we manage water,” said Susan Jacobson, Street, but the street was completely SJMC professor and the application’s flooded, and the yacht looked like it was project manager. on the street,” she said. “It’s impressive “What happens is that when the tides and scary because now we can see the NICOLE MONTERO/THE BEACON are very high, whether it’s raining or not, Aliana Zamorano, a senior journalism major, documents flooding on Indian Creek Road the streets get flooded, which is what is SEE TIDE, PAGE 2 on Wednesday, Oct. 28, as part of the University’s Eyes on the Rise initiative. SJMC announces new position FIU faculty investor, serial entrepreneur am happy to see that many entrepreneurs are great with SUDYEN NAVARRETE and founder of Fourth Estate students that I’ve talked working in start-ups, business Staff Writer presents at Public Benefit Corporation, to have entrepreneurial and technology, but they are [email protected] will be working with SJMC dreams.” not good communicators. faculty and students to In addition to being an For him, entrepreneurs must The University’s School identify, evaluate, support entrepreneur in residence at have the ability to represent Berlin Forum of Journalism and Mass and launch innovative SJMC, Brown also wants to themselves professionally. Communications announced LESLIE OVALLE in a way that elicits the start-ups. collaborate with the entire its first entrepreneur in Staff Writer patient or client’s reasons “I couldn’t be more University. residence. [email protected] and motivations for excited,” said Brown. “I He said that many SEE SJMC, PAGE 8 Jeff Brown, an angel changing a behavior,” A faculty member said David Brown, who from the Robert Stempel works in collaboration College of Public with Hartlieb and serves THE FISH ARE ALL RIGHT Health and Social Work as chief of the Division participated in a forum in of Family Medicine at the Berlin, Germany. University. Kathryn Brogan “It’s a way of not Hartlieb, assistant necessarily telling professor within the someone to change, or Department of Dietetics how to change, but helping and Nutrition, led a guide someone to come workshop based on her up with their own way of research. change.” Hartlieb participated in According to Brown two panels discussing the and Hartlieb, this medical University’s medicine- communication style is oriented curriculum at the novel. Motivational Interviewing Motivational Network of Trainers Interviewing began in forum in Germany, an the ‘80s in the areas of international network alcohol and drug abuse of health professionals counseling and, due to its trained in motivational effectiveness, the practice interviewing, which works was transferred into other as a patient-centered fields, including medicine, approach that engages nutrition, criminal justice motivation within the and social work, said public. Hartlieb. The goal of MI is to “Many clients can improve the quality and be intimidated by a CAMILA FERNANDEZ/THE BEACON effectiveness of behavior healthcare professional,” After an apparent glue failure during the summer, one of the panes became detached, leading to the removal change counseling, said Christian Caballero, of the tank. On Tuesday, Nov. 3, steps to replace the landmark became visible to students. As mentioned in according to the forum’s a junior majoring in a previous FIUSM story, the fish within the tank survived the accident. website. “The idea is to speak SEE FORUM. PAGE 2 2 The Beacon – Thursday, November 5, 2015 NEWS fiusm.com NATION & WORLD Forum discusses BRIEFS medical curriculum Carson lacks temperament to be president, Trump says FORUM, PAGE 1 of the communicational HELP program, a Health skills that students need to Education Learning Donald Trump slammed his of the retired neurosurgeon dietetics and nutrition. learn,” said Hartlieb. Program where they work top rivals for the Republican as president, “I think Ben just “Just talking to them “We are realizing in teams with one to two presidential nomination Tuesday, doesn’t have the experience.” and listening to where the that there is a bit of gap households from the saying surging candidate Ben Trump talks about his client wants to take the because we would like all community’s underserved Carson “doesn’t have the negotiating skills. “You’re born change will make a greater of our students to learn and populations. temperament” to be president. with it. It’s not his thing,” Trump impact.” not all the faculty has been The student’s household Trump, speaking on ABC’s said of Carson. “He hasn’t got the The University’s trained in [MI] because it visits give them hands “Good Morning America,” said temperament for it.” curriculum, discussed was something that maybe on experience with MI, by Hartlieb at the MINT wasn’t around when they which, according to the forum on Thursday, Oct. were in school.” Green Family Foundation Supreme Court weighs bias in jury selection 15, includes training in To combat this gap, Neighborhood HELP’s for Georgia death row case MI during a student’s first Hartlieb and Brett Engle, website, most medical and second year of clinical a member of MINT, works schools don’t offer until Skeptical Supreme Court from liberal-leaning justices skills courses. with both students and the third year. justices Monday raised serious who suggested prosecutors According to Brown, faculty, training them to Hartlieb’s presence doubts about how Georgia systematically and improperly most medical schools’ become highly skilled in at the MINT 2015 Forum prosecutors secured an all-white excluded African-American approach to MI is not the approach. in Berlin is helping lead jury in a decades-old death jurors from the panel that as extensive as the “MI is a concept that is the discussion on MI, penalty case. convicted Timothy Tyrone Foster University’s. He said not difficult to understand, showcasing something While myriad sharp questions of murder in 1987. that the training is more but it’s also not easy to put that other schools may suggested a split court, the most Foster, who was 18 at the time common in residency into practice consistently,” consider doing, said persistent hammering came of the crime, is African-American. training programs and said Brown. Brown. clerkships, which occur But the University’s MI “We are very excited Perpetual wars taking heavy toll on once-protected hospitals much later in the student’s training goes beyond the that FIU has put together medical career. A month after a U.S. AC130 have been targeted in a range classroom setting. such a comprehensive “Educational aircraft raked a Doctors Without of conflicts around the world, Students participate program to present to the associations have really Borders trauma hospital in heightening growing concerns in the Green Family world as we move forward started to say that MI is one Afghanistan with canon fire, among humanitarian workers that Foundation Neighborhood with it,” said Hartlieb. killing 30 including a dozen staff the long tradition of sanctity for members, there is still no official hospitals, clinics and medical U.S. report on what the United workers in combat zones has States believed led to the assault. vanished in an era of scorched- But in the time since the earth combat. attack, other medical facilities Students document King TRIBUNE NEWS SERVICE Tide Day flooding TIDE, PAGE 1 “I saw a major rise of sea level at CORRECTIONS around 9:26 a.m.