Grad Scoop
A Homecoming for the century
This fall’s Alumni Weekend and Homecoming will include even more events and décor to celebrate the University of Miami’s 100th birthday.
Unknown history of Cuban television’s early years revealed
The Cuban Heritage Collection’s new exhibition features archival treasures that explore Cuba’s impact in the introduction of radio and television across the continent.
University of Miami hosts global gathering on Caribbean literature
The 43rd West Indian Literature Conference brought together 150 scholars to examine how writers use literary forms to respond to challenges impacting the region.
Playing it out of the park
World-famous producer Pharrell Williams made a Frost School of Music orchestra a featured part of a video and campaign celebrating baseball’s World Series.
Winning big on and off the ice
Alex Marie Solomon said seeing two Stanley Cup wins was exciting, but her most treasured memories with the team are of making a difference through the Panthers Foundation, where she interned for the 2024-25 season.
Celebrating a milestone with premieres by world-class composers
The Centennial commissioning series, created by Frost Symphony Orchestra musical director Gerard Schwarz to celebrate the Frost School’s 100th birthday, winds up this fall with premieres by two of the most important composers in contemporary classical music.
Elite executives launch Miami Herbert's inaugural doctoral program
New 3-year doctoral program attracts C-suite leaders and entrepreneurs.
Your guide to the arts, humanities
Explore the University’s arts and humanities programs and events, including musical performances, cutting-edge theatrical premieres, thought-provoking lectures, author readings, art exhibitions, and film screenings.
How can you build resilience?
University of Miami experts offer helpful tips on how to build the grit necessary to overcome life’s challenges.
Fired up and ready to take the field
As the Miami Hurricanes football team prepares to kick off its season this Sunday, the Frost Band of the Hour, the beloved marching band that received new leadership a year ago, is ready to bring it on with renewed spirit, energy, and musical power.
Double alum returns to Miami to launch the University’s first online engineering graduate degree
Mario Beruvides spent three decades at Texas Tech University, where he became known as a leader in distance learning and developed nationally recognized online master’s and doctoral programs in engineering.
University of Miami gets a new provost
Joel Hassman Samuels is Ivy League-educated and a tenured professor of law who led the largest college at the University of South Carolina, transforming its research enterprise, ramping up faculty recruitment, and significantly improving student retention.
'Do something that matters' is mantra that drives online program director
Brad McGuinn leads the Master of Arts in International Administration (M.A.I.A.) program, which will launch online this fall with the same goal as the on-campus program — to help students turn big global questions into meaningful careers.
A history of the graduate school
The Graduate School began in 1941, when the University of Miami approved graduate coursework for the Master of Education degree.
Summer arts and humanities research fuels creative discovery
A University of Miami art historian and a creative writing graduate student both traveled abroad this summer to conduct research.
