Sir James Galway, Distinguished Presidential Scholar, inspires flute students with his artistry and masterful teaching at a master class last week.
A fluid multi-platform exhibition examines the impacts of climate change through art, research, media, and curated archival items at UM’s Richter Library.
Trailblazing students, who are being honored this month by UM, look back at the early days of desegregation.
University of Miami investigators received the largest share more than half of the $25 million the state awarded to develop vaccines and new diagnostic tests for the Zika virus.
Recognizing the need to grow a global, interdisciplinary network focused on scientific discovery and solutions, the University of Miami is creating the Frost Institutes for Science and Engineering to elevate STEM disciplines to help solve some of the world’s most pressing problems.
Nova Southeastern University’s Jacqueline A. Travisano will be UM’s Executive Vice President for Business and Finance and Chief Operating Officer. UM News CORAL GABLES, Fla. (March 23, 2017) – Jacqueline A. Travisano, a business and financial expert in higher education currently at Nova Southeastern University, has been named executive vice president for business and finance and […]
By Andrew Boryga Special to UM News He Wang, an assistant professor of physics, joined the University of Miami College of Arts and Sciences just last August but she is already making big waves. Late last year, Wang was notified that she won a grant from the prestigious 2017 Air Force Office of Scientific Research […]
With the telltale beating of a drum, the approach of a solemn procession, and a tap on the shoulder with an iron arrow, 41 members of the University of Miami community were inducted last week into the University’s most prestigious honor society, which recognizes those who exemplify love of alma mater, character, leadership, scholarship, and […]
By Meredith Camel UM News CORAL GABLES, Fla. (March 23, 2017)—The executive vice president and provost is the University’s chief academic officer and a principal voice on all aspects of daily activity and future progress. To garner feedback from the UM community about the kinds of skills, experience, and qualities the University’s next provost should […]
UM News CORAL GABLES, Fla. (June 29, 2017)—For the second time in his career, Miami Law’s Bernard Perlmutter, a longtime champion of Florida’s most vulnerable children, has received The Florida Bar’s Honorable Hugh S. Glickstein Child Advocacy Award for his many contributions to child law. “Professor Perlmutter has been at the forefront of advocating for […]
This is the final issue of e-Veritas, which will be replaced starting next Monday, April 3, with Veritas, a more streamlined and flexible weekly newsletter aimed at keeping faculty and staff on all campuses and satellites up to date on University news, events, announcements, and opportunities. Designed by the web services and creative teams in […]
A conversation with Belén Garijo and Felicia Marie Knaul By Alexandra Bassil UM News CORAL GABLES, Fla. (March 23, 2017)—During Women’s History Month, the University of Miami Institute for Advanced Study of the Americas and the School of Business Administration’s Center for Health Sector Management and Policy and Women in Business Group presented real-world tips […]
The world renown flautist joins the Frost School of Music UM News CORAL GABLES, Fla. (March 6, 2017) – Sir James Galway, the internationally acclaimed flautist from Belfast, Northern Ireland, is joining the Frost School of Music as a Distinguished Presidential Scholar, as part of an initiative introduced by UM President Julio Frenk. “Sir James Galway […]
Special to UM News MIAMI, Fla. (February 24, 2017)—The inaugural Smart Cities Miami Conference, hosted last week by the School of Architecture and Center for Computational Science, brought industry visionaries, technology experts, government planners, and the public together to focus on the “disruptive power” that the mobilization of new technology will have in our cities […]