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Explore the arts at the U

Browse a full calendar of events that highlight the arts and humanities at the University.

Explore the arts at the U

Browse a full calendar of events that highlight the arts and humanities at the University.

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Health and Medicine

New laboratory hopes to curb heart disease

Several studies are being conducted at the School of Education and Human Development to learn about the vascular health of various groups of people.

People and Community

A festival of colors

Hosted by the University of Miami's Indian Students Association, students from all over campus came out to the Foote Green to celebrate the Hindu festival Holi, also known as the festival of colors.

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    • Research eMerge Americas
    Research eMerge Americas
    Research eMerge Americas
    eMerge Americas

    The U shines at eMerge Americas

    Students, researchers, doctors, and scientists showcased some of the innovative, technologically advanced, and creative ways the University of Miami is making a difference in the world.

    https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/03/the-u-shines-at-emerge-americas.html

    Health and Medicine
    Cardio study
    Health and Medicine Cardio study

    New laboratory hopes to curb heart disease

    Several studies are being conducted at the School of Education and Human Development to learn about the vascular health of various groups of people.

    https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/03/new-laboratory-hopes-to-curb-heart-disease.html

    People and Community
    Holi festival
    People and Community Holi festival

    A festival of colors

    Hosted by the University of Miami's Indian Students Association, students from all over campus came out to the Foote Green to celebrate the Hindu festival Holi, also known as the festival of colors.

    https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/03/a-festival-of-colors.html

    People and Community
    Space debris
    Space debris
    Space debris
    People and Community Space debris

    An orbiting concern

    Space debris—tens of thousands of pieces of the stuff—remains a problem, posing a threat to working satellites. A University of Miami astrophysicist explains the risks and what’s being done to address the issue.

    https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/03/an-orbiting-concern.html

    People and Community
    Space debris
    Space debris
    Space debris
    People and Community Space debris

    An orbiting concern

    Space debris—tens of thousands of pieces of the stuff—remains a problem, posing a threat to working satellites. A University of Miami astrophysicist explains the risks and what’s being done to address the issue.

    https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/03/an-orbiting-concern.html

    People and Community
    Climate Resiliency Conference
    Climate Resiliency Conference
    Climate Resiliency Conference
    People and Community Climate Resiliency Conference

    A call to find ‘innovative solutions’ for environmental challenges

    University of Miami researchers joined local and national resilience leaders from academia, government, the nonprofit sector, and private industry to share emerging trends and inspire new ideas to catalyze resilience action.

    https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/03/a-call-to-find-innovative-solutions-for-environmental-challenges.html

    People and Community
    Climate Resiliency Conference
    Climate Resiliency Conference
    Climate Resiliency Conference
    People and Community Climate Resiliency Conference

    A call to find ‘innovative solutions’ for environmental challenges

    University of Miami researchers joined local and national resilience leaders from academia, government, the nonprofit sector, and private industry to share emerging trends and inspire new ideas to catalyze resilience action.

    https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/03/a-call-to-find-innovative-solutions-for-environmental-challenges.html

    Research Dr. Latha Chandran, Dr. Shria Kumar, Rhonda Trust, Clair Bittner, Kelly Mcaguire, and Dia Kontaxis celebrate at the Gordon Center Auditorium during the Health Communications Grant Shark Tank event.
    Research Dr. Latha Chandran, Dr. Shria Kumar, Rhonda Trust, Clair Bittner, Kelly Mcaguire, and Dia Kontaxis celebrate at the Gordon Center Auditorium during the Health Communications Grant Shark Tank event.
    Research Dr. Latha Chandran, Dr. Shria Kumar, Rhonda Trust, Clair Bittner, Kelly Mcaguire, and Dia Kontaxis celebrate at the Gordon Center Auditorium during the Health Communications Grant Shark Tank event.
    Dr. Latha Chandran, Dr. Shria Kumar, Rhonda Trust, Clair Bittner, Kelly Mcaguire, and Dia Kontaxis celebrate at the Gordon Center Auditorium during the Health Communications Grant Shark Tank event.

    School of Communication and Miller School of Medicine team up for innovative projects

    Funded by the Mitchell Wolfson Foundation, the interdisciplinary research studies enhance the academic mission of both schools.

    https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/03/school-of-communication-and-miller-school-of-medicine-team-up-for-innovative-projects.html

    Research
    Dr. Latha Chandran, Dr. Shria Kumar, Rhonda Trust, Clair Bittner, Kelly Mcaguire, and Dia Kontaxis celebrate at the Gordon Center Auditorium during the Health Communications Grant Shark Tank event.
    Dr. Latha Chandran, Dr. Shria Kumar, Rhonda Trust, Clair Bittner, Kelly Mcaguire, and Dia Kontaxis celebrate at the Gordon Center Auditorium during the Health Communications Grant Shark Tank event.
    Dr. Latha Chandran, Dr. Shria Kumar, Rhonda Trust, Clair Bittner, Kelly Mcaguire, and Dia Kontaxis celebrate at the Gordon Center Auditorium during the Health Communications Grant Shark Tank event.
    Research Dr. Latha Chandran, Dr. Shria Kumar, Rhonda Trust, Clair Bittner, Kelly Mcaguire, and Dia Kontaxis celebrate at the Gordon Center Auditorium during the Health Communications Grant Shark Tank event.

    School of Communication and Miller School of Medicine team up for innovative projects

    Funded by the Mitchell Wolfson Foundation, the interdisciplinary research studies enhance the academic mission of both schools.

    https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/03/school-of-communication-and-miller-school-of-medicine-team-up-for-innovative-projects.html

    Arts and Humanities Black Box Theatre
    Arts and Humanities Black Box Theatre
    Arts and Humanities Black Box Theatre
    Black Box Theatre

    Quintet of musicals to celebrate new performance space on campus

    Twelve theatre arts students will perform five original musicals as a grand opening for the University’s new Theatre Arts Building.

    https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/03/quintet-of-musicals-to-celebrate-new-performance-space-on-campus.html

    Arts and Humanities
    Black Box Theatre
    Black Box Theatre
    Black Box Theatre
    Arts and Humanities Black Box Theatre

    Quintet of musicals to celebrate new performance space on campus

    Twelve theatre arts students will perform five original musicals as a grand opening for the University’s new Theatre Arts Building.

    https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/03/quintet-of-musicals-to-celebrate-new-performance-space-on-campus.html

    Business
    Sam Palmer Shields
    Sam Palmer Shields
    Sam Palmer Shields
    Business Sam Palmer Shields

    What makes for a successful entrepreneur?

    The University of Miami’s Launch Pad director helps budding entrepreneurs balance their big dreams with effective strategies to access resources and navigate the rocky business world.

    https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/03/what-makes-for-a-successful-entrepreneur.html

    Business
    Sam Palmer Shields
    Sam Palmer Shields
    Sam Palmer Shields
    Business Sam Palmer Shields

    What makes for a successful entrepreneur?

    The University of Miami’s Launch Pad director helps budding entrepreneurs balance their big dreams with effective strategies to access resources and navigate the rocky business world.

    https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/03/what-makes-for-a-successful-entrepreneur.html

    People and Community
    Dr. Tomás A. Salerno, professor of surgery in the Cardiovascular Division, and DeWitt Daughtry Endowed Chair in cardiothoracic surgery at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
    People and Community Dr. Tomás A. Salerno, professor of surgery in the Cardiovascular Division, and DeWitt Daughtry Endowed Chair in cardiothoracic surgery at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

    Faculty excellence commended

    Dedicated to his students and the University, Dr. Tomás A. Salerno, professor of surgery in the Cardiovascular Division, is honored with the 2024–25 James W. McLamore Outstanding Service Award by the Faculty Senate.

    https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/03/faculty-excellence-commended.html

    People and Community
    Dr. Tomás A. Salerno, professor of surgery in the Cardiovascular Division, and DeWitt Daughtry Endowed Chair in cardiothoracic surgery at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
    Dr. Tomás A. Salerno, professor of surgery in the Cardiovascular Division, and DeWitt Daughtry Endowed Chair in cardiothoracic surgery at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
    Dr. Tomás A. Salerno, professor of surgery in the Cardiovascular Division, and DeWitt Daughtry Endowed Chair in cardiothoracic surgery at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
    People and Community Dr. Tomás A. Salerno, professor of surgery in the Cardiovascular Division, and DeWitt Daughtry Endowed Chair in cardiothoracic surgery at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

    Faculty excellence commended

    Dedicated to his students and the University, Dr. Tomás A. Salerno, professor of surgery in the Cardiovascular Division, is honored with the 2024–25 James W. McLamore Outstanding Service Award by the Faculty Senate.

    https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/03/faculty-excellence-commended.html

    People and Community
    Dr. Albert J. Varon, professor and vice chair for faculty development in the Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative Medicine, and Pain Management at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
    Dr. Albert J. Varon, professor and vice chair for faculty development in the Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative Medicine, and Pain Management at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
    Dr. Albert J. Varon, professor and vice chair for faculty development in the Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative Medicine, and Pain Management at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
    People and Community Dr. Albert J. Varon, professor and vice chair for faculty development in the Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative Medicine, and Pain Management at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

    Honoring a passion for shaping future doctors through mentorship

    A member of the University of Miami faculty for more than 40 years, Dr. Albert J. Varon, professor of anesthesiology at the Miller School of Medicine, is this year’s recipient of the Outstanding Teaching Award for his decades of mentorship and leadership.

    https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/03/honoring-a-passion-for-shaping-future-doctors-through-mentorship.html

    People and Community
    Dr. Albert J. Varon, professor and vice chair for faculty development in the Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative Medicine, and Pain Management at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
    Dr. Albert J. Varon, professor and vice chair for faculty development in the Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative Medicine, and Pain Management at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
    Dr. Albert J. Varon, professor and vice chair for faculty development in the Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative Medicine, and Pain Management at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
    People and Community Dr. Albert J. Varon, professor and vice chair for faculty development in the Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative Medicine, and Pain Management at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

    Honoring a passion for shaping future doctors through mentorship

    A member of the University of Miami faculty for more than 40 years, Dr. Albert J. Varon, professor of anesthesiology at the Miller School of Medicine, is this year’s recipient of the Outstanding Teaching Award for his decades of mentorship and leadership.

    https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/03/honoring-a-passion-for-shaping-future-doctors-through-mentorship.html

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