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With “gray divorce” on the rise, a family law specialist draws on litigation skills honed at the University of Miami to negotiate high-asset cases in California’s Greater Bay Area.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/09/passion-for-litigation-fuels-alumna.html



Game-day traditions unite Canes

From “throwing up the U” to Sebastian’s C-A-N-E-S spell out, University traditions bring Hurricanes together across generations.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/09/game-day-traditions-unite-canes.html


Student Stories

International Moot Court team shines in Madrid competition

Through coursework, coaching, and international competition, the International Moot Court Program prepares students to advocate across borders, leading Miami Law to a world championship at the Sports Arbitration Moot.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2026/09/from-sole-u.s-finalist-to-world-champion-in-madrid-highlights-international-moot-court-program.html




Summer Send-Off welcomes the incoming class of 2030

From Honolulu to Boston, future Canes and their families gathered to mark the start of a new chapter at the University of Miami.

http://news.miami.edu/alumni/stories/2026/09/2026-summer-send-offs.html



Victory for the University

The new head of the University of Miami’s Toppel Career Center, Greg Victory, brings a winning attitude to helping students and alumni succeed in their careers now and in the future.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/09/victory-for-the-university.html


Veteran Stories

At 90, a dream fulfilled

Drafted into the U.S. Army before finishing college, Harvey Harris received his University of Miami diploma 68 years later.

https://news.miami.edu/as/stories/2026/09/at-90-a-dream-fulfilled.html


Alumni Stories

Bridging art and advocacy

Triple-Cane Xavier Cortada harnessed his Miami Law training to pioneer a globally recognized career using art as a platform for climate activism, public policy, and legal advocacy.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2026/08/bridging-art-and-advocacy-xavier-cortada-b.a-86-m.p.a-91-j.d-91.html


Student Stories

Forging global connections

A University of Miami student and a recent graduate were chosen this summer as Fulbright recipients, joining the University’s cohort selected for the international program this year.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/08/forging-global-connections.html


Alumni Stories

A different kind of counsel

Sony Pictures Entertainment executive vice president and chief people officer Stacy Green credits her Miami Law education with developing the analytical rigor, strategic thinking, and communication skills that have shaped her career.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2026/08/a-different-kind-of-counsel-stacy-green-j.d-94-leads-global-people-experience-at-sony-pictures.html


Alumni Stories

Connected for what’s next

Graduation is just the beginning. Discover the connections, opportunities, and community that come with being a Cane.

http://news.miami.edu/alumni/stories/2026/08/your-best-connection.html


Student Stories

For biomedical engineering students, Italy became the classroom

Students spent six weeks in Florence earning academic credit while exploring how engineering, medicine, history and culture intersect beyond the classroom.

https://news.miami.edu/coe/stories/2026/08/for-biomedical-engineering-students-italy-became-the-classroom.html


Student Stories

Students gain firsthand research experience

As part of a prestigious Research Experiences for Undergraduates program, 17 students spent the summer working in physics and engineering labs across the University of Miami.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/08/gaining-firsthand-research-experience.html


Alumni Stories

Amaka Ubaka on telling stories that matter

Award-winning journalist Amaka Ubaka, B.S.C. ’09, is using her voice to elevate others and tell stories that make a difference.

http://news.miami.edu/alumni/stories/2026/08/amaka-ubaka.html


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