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Hurricanes rowing team earns first berth in NCAA Championship

For the first time in program history, the team will compete in the NCAA Division I rowing championships.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/hurricanes-rowing-team-earns-first-berth-in-ncaa-championship.html


Canes filmmakers get a taste of Hollywood

University of Miami students selected from the Canes Film Festival traveled to the City of Angels to showcase their films, attend exclusive tours, industry meetings, film screenings, and network with alumni.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/canes-filmmakers-get-a-taste-of-hollywood.html


University of Miami to host event on new book on Cuban patriot José Martí

A panel discussion at the Cuban Heritage Collection will explore the relevance of Martí’s life and writings in the 21st century.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/university-of-miami-to-host-event-on-new-book-on-cuban-patriot-jose-marti.html



A ‘futuristic’ approach to minimizing power outages

Analyzing years of data provided by Florida Power and Light, a team of University of Miami students has created predictive vegetation growth models that could help the utility company improve its tree-trimming efforts and, in turn, reduce the number of power outages in Florida.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/a-futuristic-approach-to-minimizing-power-outages.html

A ‘futuristic’ approach to minimizing power outages

Analyzing years of data provided by Florida Power and Light, a team of University of Miami students has created predictive vegetation growth models that could help the utility company improve its tree-trimming efforts and, in turn, reduce the number of power outages in Florida.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/a-futuristic-approach-to-minimizing-power-outages.html


Cutting-edge technology fuels Miami’s rowing team

A new telemetry system is giving the women’s rowing team real-time data on every stroke, helping transform training and sharpen performance. The team competes in the ACC Rowing Championship beginning Friday in Raleigh, North Carolina.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/cutting-edge-technology-fuels-miamis-rowing-team.html

Cutting-edge technology fuels Miami’s rowing team

A new telemetry system is giving the women’s rowing team real-time data on every stroke, helping transform training and sharpen performance. The team competes in the ACC Rowing Championship beginning Friday in Raleigh, North Carolina.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/cutting-edge-technology-fuels-miamis-rowing-team.html



Former University of Miami dean, wife pass away

Isaac Prilleltensky, former dean of the School of Education and Human Development, and his wife, Ora Prilleltensky, died within days of each other.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/former-university-of-miami-dean-wife-passed-awayindex.html

Former University of Miami dean, wife pass away

Isaac Prilleltensky, former dean of the School of Education and Human Development, and his wife, Ora Prilleltensky, died within days of each other.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/former-university-of-miami-dean-wife-passed-awayindex.html


University of Miami named Official Miami World Cup 2026 Host City Supporter

The partnership reinforces a shared commitment to lasting community impact and investment through the ONE GAME ONE FUTURE Legacy Initiative.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/university-of-miami-named-official-miami-world-cup-2026-host-city-supporter.html

University of Miami named Official Miami World Cup 2026 Host City Supporter

The partnership reinforces a shared commitment to lasting community impact and investment through the ONE GAME ONE FUTURE Legacy Initiative.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/university-of-miami-named-official-miami-world-cup-2026-host-city-supporter.html



‘Nurture others. Nurture yourself’

Health care policy expert Steven G. Ullmann, the commencement speaker for two upper degree ceremonies on Monday, encouraged new graduates to explore, experiment, and find their passion—and to help others find theirs.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/nurture-others-nurture-yourself.html

‘Nurture others. Nurture yourself’

Health care policy expert Steven G. Ullmann, the commencement speaker for two upper degree ceremonies on Monday, encouraged new graduates to explore, experiment, and find their passion—and to help others find theirs.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/nurture-others-nurture-yourself.html


Beginning is the hardest part

During the second day of spring commencement ceremonies on Friday at the University of Miami, film and television actor Danny Ramírez highlighted the importance of believing in yourself and taking a first courageous step toward a dream career or life calling.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/beginning-is-the-hardest-part.html

Beginning is the hardest part

During the second day of spring commencement ceremonies on Friday at the University of Miami, film and television actor Danny Ramírez highlighted the importance of believing in yourself and taking a first courageous step toward a dream career or life calling.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/beginning-is-the-hardest-part.html


‘Just get better, forever’

During two spring undergraduate commencement ceremonies on Thursday at the University of Miami, former NFL and Miami Hurricanes football great Greg Olsen challenged graduates to continuously improve.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/just-get-better-forever.html

‘Just get better, forever’

During two spring undergraduate commencement ceremonies on Thursday at the University of Miami, former NFL and Miami Hurricanes football great Greg Olsen challenged graduates to continuously improve.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/just-get-better-forever.html


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