Grad Students
Grooving through the galaxy with jazz and Cowboy Bebop
The open-mindedness and skills that bass player Marty Quinn built studying and teaching at the Frost School of Music earned him a spot with a jazz band playing music from the hit Japanese anime Cowboy Bebop, drawing thousands to shows across the country.
Are you flourishing?
Graduate student Nona Kiknadze will teach a spring course designed to help students explore personal well-being, self-discovery, and how to live their best lives.
International student hopes her research will benefit her country
Fairuziana, a doctoral student from Indonesia studying community well-being in the School of Education and Human Development, conducted research this summer on a systematic review of emotion regulation in youth mental health interventions in low- and middle-income countries.
Residents must have a voice in ocean conservation
University of Miami Rosenstiel School researchers Daniel Suman and Claire B. Paris-Limouzy are co-authors of a recent journal article that outlines ways to achieve greater equity in ocean governance and science in the global tropics. And one of those ways is by allowing residents to have a say in policy making.
Top 10 in Super Lawyers Magazine Reflects Miami Law’s Strong Employment Outcomes and Successes
Miami Law has moved up to the Top 10 of U.S. law school alumni recognized by Super Lawyers magazine, which ranks law schools based on the quality of the lawyers produced.
Future astrophysicist is observing the past to find the existence of super massive black holes
Ph.D. student Joseph Sterling is embarking on a big project with help from an assistant professor of astrophysics in the College of Arts and Sciences and researchers from Harvard University and Yale University. Using archived data from the James Web Space Telescope, Sterling and his team will embark on a quest in search of supermassive black holes.
Audio engineering a sound choice
International student Vipul Dube landed an audio engineering internship with Motorola Solutions and hopes to bring more awareness to Frost School of Music’s graduate program for music engineering technology.
Goizueta fellows treasure the Cuban Heritage Collection
Since its launch in 2010, the Goizueta Foundation Graduate Fellowship has awarded 141 fellowships to graduate students to conduct research and scour the repository of Cuban material at the University of Miami.
Travels of sargassum seaweed explored
Combining experiments in the laboratory with drifters deployed in matts of thick seaweed, scientist Maria Josefina Olascoaga and others hope to learn more about the oceanic conditions that transport the brown macroalgae.
Six graduate students win prestigious fellowships
Doctoral candidates in the Departments of Biology and Psychology earned fellowships from the National Science Foundation, helping to pay for three years of their research.
Device may help protect firefighters from harmful chemicals
A special sensor developed by two University of Miami graduate students could help protect firefighters from polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, present in the warm zone at structural fires.
From WVUM host to radio producer at ESPN
Michael McCoy earned his bachelor’s degree with a concentration in broadcast journalism through the University’s flexible Bachelor of General Studies Program. He now is pursuing his master’s degree in sport administration through UOnline, also while working full time.
University administrator pays it forward
During the University of Miami graduate commencement ceremonies, Christopher Clarke, director of Multicultural Student Affairs, announced the establishment of the Clarke Family Student Support Endowment Fund.
Researchers investigate sargassum’s impact on air quality
Two College of Engineering researchers are studying how aerosol emissions from sargassum seaweed affect the air we breathe by using air-monitoring sensors and analyzing seaweed, sediment, and water samples from a South Florida beach.
Rosenstiel School photo contest winners announced
View photo galleries from the University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science contests celebrating underwater photography and featuring weather events.
