Academics

The 2026 Provost’s Awards offered a chance to elevate the work of some top instructors and researchers from across the University’s three campuses.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/honoring-faculty-accomplishments.html


Provost’s Research Awards honor faculty’s innovative projects

More than 40 members of the faculty received awards this year for projects that ranged from looking at how AI can help children learn about data to unlocking the origins of black holes.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/04/provosts-research-awards-honor-facultys-innovative-projects.html

Provost’s Research Awards honor faculty’s innovative projects

More than 40 members of the faculty received awards this year for projects that ranged from looking at how AI can help children learn about data to unlocking the origins of black holes.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/04/provosts-research-awards-honor-facultys-innovative-projects.html

Provost’s Research Awards honor faculty’s innovative projects

More than 40 members of the faculty received awards this year for projects that ranged from looking at how AI can help children learn about data to unlocking the origins of black holes.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/04/provosts-research-awards-honor-facultys-innovative-projects.html

Provost’s Research Awards honor faculty’s innovative projects

More than 40 members of the faculty received awards this year for projects that ranged from looking at how AI can help children learn about data to unlocking the origins of black holes.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/04/provosts-research-awards-honor-facultys-innovative-projects.html


A catalyst for solving world problems

The University Laboratory for Integrative Knowledge at the University of Miami has spawned prototypes and new knowledge in a range of fields by pairing faculty together from many different subject areas.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/04/a-catalyst-for-solving-world-problems.html

A catalyst for solving world problems

The University Laboratory for Integrative Knowledge at the University of Miami has spawned prototypes and new knowledge in a range of fields by pairing faculty together from many different subject areas.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/04/a-catalyst-for-solving-world-problems.html

A catalyst for solving world problems

The University Laboratory for Integrative Knowledge at the University of Miami has spawned prototypes and new knowledge in a range of fields by pairing faculty together from many different subject areas.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/04/a-catalyst-for-solving-world-problems.html


Science-driven students earn top honors

Two juniors became the University of Miami’s newest Goldwater Scholars, a prestigious honor granted to students who show a drive to excel in the science, technology, or math fields.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/04/science-driven-students-earn-top-honors.html

Science-driven students earn top honors

Two juniors became the University of Miami’s newest Goldwater Scholars, a prestigious honor granted to students who show a drive to excel in the science, technology, or math fields.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/04/science-driven-students-earn-top-honors.html


Novel strategies for coral restoration

An interdisciplinary team of researchers from the University of Miami and a coral nonprofit found that altering the chemical composition of tiles where tiny coral babies grow can increase their rate of survival.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/04/novel-strategies-for-coral-restoration.html

Novel strategies for coral restoration

An interdisciplinary team of researchers from the University of Miami and a coral nonprofit found that altering the chemical composition of tiles where tiny coral babies grow can increase their rate of survival.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/04/novel-strategies-for-coral-restoration.html


Lessons from sports leaders

Participants at the 11th annual Global Sport Industry Conference got a chance to hear from top leaders working in major sports, both locally and nationally.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/04/lessons-from-sports-leaders.html

Lessons from sports leaders

Participants at the 11th annual Global Sport Industry Conference got a chance to hear from top leaders working in major sports, both locally and nationally.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/04/lessons-from-sports-leaders.html


Students get a boost to expand their businesses

The third annual USTAAR Pitch Competition awarded $100,000 each to five promising student teams for their ingenious startup ideas and potential.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/04/students-get-a-boost-to-expand-their-businessesindex.html


City smarts

From flying cars and high-tech sensors to AI platforms and quantum computing, Smart Cities MIAMI explores the future of urban development.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/03/city-smarts.html


Bringing chemistry to life

A new virtual and augmented reality application developed at the University of Miami allows students to see atoms and their orbitals up close, to help them visualize chemical structure.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/03/bringing-chemistry-to-life.html



Fostering the next generation of research mentors

The University of Miami’s inaugural Research Mentoring Summit on March 23 aims to share knowledge about effective mentoring and ideally, expand the institution’s research profile.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/03/fostering-the-next-generation-of-research-mentors.html

Fostering the next generation of research mentors

The University of Miami’s inaugural Research Mentoring Summit on March 23 aims to share knowledge about effective mentoring and ideally, expand the institution’s research profile.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/03/fostering-the-next-generation-of-research-mentors.html


Honoring outstanding faculty service

For more than four decades, Daniel L. Pals, professor of religious studies and history, has quietly helped guide the University of Miami through moments of transition, challenge, and growth. This year, that commitment to extraordinary faculty service has earned him the James W. McLamore Outstanding Service Award presented by the University of Miami Faculty Senate.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/03/honoring-outstanding-faculty-service.html

Honoring outstanding faculty service

For more than four decades, Daniel L. Pals, professor of religious studies and history, has quietly helped guide the University of Miami through moments of transition, challenge, and growth. This year, that commitment to extraordinary faculty service has earned him the James W. McLamore Outstanding Service Award presented by the University of Miami Faculty Senate.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/03/honoring-outstanding-faculty-service.html



Recognizing teaching through innovation

Beatriz Valdes, an associate professor of clinical at the School of Nursing and Health Studies, has earned the Faculty Senate’s Outstanding Teaching Award for her innovative, mentorship-focused approach to nursing education.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/03/recognizing-teaching-through-innovation.html

Recognizing teaching through innovation

Beatriz Valdes, an associate professor of clinical at the School of Nursing and Health Studies, has earned the Faculty Senate’s Outstanding Teaching Award for her innovative, mentorship-focused approach to nursing education.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/03/recognizing-teaching-through-innovation.html


Bracket buster

The infinitesimal odds of filling out a perfect NCAA tournament bracket.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/03/bracket-buster.html

Bracket buster

The infinitesimal odds of filling out a perfect NCAA tournament bracket.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/03/bracket-buster.html



Turning campus involvement into career skills

A new program called Cane Commitment helps undergraduate students highlight the various professional skills they gained during their time at the University, using LinkedIn digital badges.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/02/turning-campus-involvement-into-career-skills.html

Turning campus involvement into career skills

A new program called Cane Commitment helps undergraduate students highlight the various professional skills they gained during their time at the University, using LinkedIn digital badges.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/02/turning-campus-involvement-into-career-skills.html


Improving the world, one idea at a time

During a conference focused on humanizing artificial intelligence, six student teams from the School of Education and Human Development pitched business ideas aimed at helping pave a better future for today’s youth.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/02/improving-the-world-one-idea-at-a-time.html

Improving the world, one idea at a time

During a conference focused on humanizing artificial intelligence, six student teams from the School of Education and Human Development pitched business ideas aimed at helping pave a better future for today’s youth.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/02/improving-the-world-one-idea-at-a-time.html


Students play pivotal roles developing apps demoed at XR conference

Collaborating with faculty members and researchers, students helped develop and create immersive technology applications that address environmental awareness, the well-being of cancer patients, and the history of a historic Miami neighborhood.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/02/students-play-pivotal-roles-developing-apps-demoed-at-xr-conference.html

Students play pivotal roles developing apps demoed at XR conference

Collaborating with faculty members and researchers, students helped develop and create immersive technology applications that address environmental awareness, the well-being of cancer patients, and the history of a historic Miami neighborhood.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/02/students-play-pivotal-roles-developing-apps-demoed-at-xr-conference.html


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