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There's something in the water

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There's something in the water

Why researchers are turning to the ocean to answer life's greatest health challenges.




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


‘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



A passion for storytelling leads to leadership and communications

Creativity and connection shaped Ashley Sewall’s path at the U, where campus involvement and hands-on experience defined her undergraduate journey and prepared her for what comes next.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/a-passion-for-storytelling-leads-to-leadership-and-communications.html

A passion for storytelling leads to leadership and communications

Creativity and connection shaped Ashley Sewall’s path at the U, where campus involvement and hands-on experience defined her undergraduate journey and prepared her for what comes next.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/a-passion-for-storytelling-leads-to-leadership-and-communications.html


A journey defined by resilience

Anais Moyal, founder of the University of Miami organization Disability Ambassadors, perservered through chronic illness and associated challenges and will graduate with a degree in biochemistry.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/a-journey-defined-by-resilience.html

A journey defined by resilience

Anais Moyal, founder of the University of Miami organization Disability Ambassadors, perservered through chronic illness and associated challenges and will graduate with a degree in biochemistry.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/a-journey-defined-by-resilience.html



Kindness is key to her leadership

University of Miami senior Margaret Todd has made an impact on several organizations across campus, but friends and mentors note that her approach is part of her success.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/kindness-is-key-to-her-leadership.html

Kindness is key to her leadership

University of Miami senior Margaret Todd has made an impact on several organizations across campus, but friends and mentors note that her approach is part of her success.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/kindness-is-key-to-her-leadership.html


A lifelong love of drawing leads to architecture

A passion for drawing, detail, and preservation shaped Ana Montes’ path through the School of Architecture at the University of Miami, preparing her for a career as an architectural associate after graduation.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/a-lifelong-love-of-drawing-leads-to-architecture.html

A lifelong love of drawing leads to architecture

A passion for drawing, detail, and preservation shaped Ana Montes’ path through the School of Architecture at the University of Miami, preparing her for a career as an architectural associate after graduation.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/a-lifelong-love-of-drawing-leads-to-architecture.html


The art of reflection: Looking back at how far we’ve come

As graduation approaches and with it the closing of a pivotal chapter, reflecting on one's progress and accomplishments can help make moving forward easier and smoother.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/the-art-of-reflection-looking-back-at-how-far-weve-come.html

The art of reflection: Looking back at how far we’ve come

As graduation approaches and with it the closing of a pivotal chapter, reflecting on one's progress and accomplishments can help make moving forward easier and smoother.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/the-art-of-reflection-looking-back-at-how-far-weve-come.html


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