Leadership and Service
Senior Spotlight: Christopher Lawrence
An aspiring engineer, Christopher Lawrence spent the past four years launching at every opportunity he could. From tutoring at the Camner Center to Saturday nights at Cosford Cinema, Lawrence recaps his college career with fond memories and inspiring experiences.
Celebrating Authenticity through Lavender
For 10 years, the University of Miami LGBTQ Student Center has been celebrating the LGBTQ+ and ally community through the annual Lavender celebration. The event awards students, local leaders, and community partners for their advocacy and support of the LGBTQ student experience and beyond.
Senior Spotlight: Morgan Scola
The University of Miami has one of the best undergraduate Marine Biology programs in the world with research and immersive opportunities open to its students. Morgan Scola chose UM for this reason—she wanted to surround herself in science, leading research, and simply put, the ocean.
Where to Study: On Campus Edition
There are many places on campus that can double as a study space during finals. Learn about the resources provided by the university accessible to all students.
“When the Crowd Wants More:” A Conversation with Ross Lynch
From Disney Channel to The Driver Era and everything in-between, a recap of Ross Lynch’s visit at the University of Miami.
Students at the heart of Centennial Celebration
Student volunteers have been a key voice in the planning process of the University’s milestone birthday, and they are eager to see the results of this work.
By Students, For Students: Staying Safe in Miami and Beyond
The Sandler Center for Alcohol and Other Drug Education is a one-stop shop for students to learn about drug and alcohol safety and garner resources for safe practices both on and off campus.
The Herbert Wellness Center Bridges Generations of Canes Together
The Patti and Allan Herbert Wellness Center has been more than just the University gym for decades. With programming for kids to seniors, the center prides itself on its multipurpose spaces equipped for students and members of the UM community, leading to members for life.
Black Awareness Month: “Black to the Future”
Black Awareness Month is celebrated at the university annually but this year’s celebrations are the biggest they have ever been! The theme “Black to the Future,” represents a look back on the black community and what is ahead.
Raymond and Doris LaCombe Gift UCatholic
Raymond and Doris LaCombe, devote Catholics, donated $500,000 to the Catholic Student Center to continue the enhancement of student programming.
Miami Dream Day of Service 2025
Miami Dream Day of Service, presented by the Butler Center, is an annual student-run program that brings the community together through service across Miami-Dade County.
The Summer Magic of OCSI
The Department of Orientation and Commuter Student Involvement has been in full swing preparing the annual Great Start orientation event this summer.
DWR Selected as Rec of the Month
The Department of Wellness and Recreation was recently named "Rec of the Month" by CampusRec Magazine.
