With National Puppy Day being celebrated on March 23, UPup, a student organization at the University of Miami, is at center stage. The group helps teach puppies to become service dogs and prepares them for advanced training with Canine Companions—a nonprofit organization that provides service dogs to people with disabilities.
Students can take advantage of additional financial support as they pursue paid or unpaid internships by applying for the Toppel Internship Fund.
Rising temperatures and higher CO₂ levels are fueling longer and more intense pollen seasons, negatively impacting the health of those with allergies. A medical expert and public health scientist both offer strategies to fight back.
Through the Butler Center for Service and Leadership, nine University of Miami students were selected to attend the Clinton Global Initiative University three-day event in Nashville, Tennessee.
A leading University of Miami economist suggests that the federal rescue of two mid-tiered banks that collapsed will likely prompt other institutions to repair their balance sheets and tighten their lending practices to avoid a similar fate.
Editor’s note: The following opinion piece was submitted as part of the inaugural “Op-ed Challenge” hosted by the University of Miami Graduate School. Open to all graduate students, entries were judged by media professionals.