Academics

Jill Buban, who has worked to engage learners of all ages through online education at universities and private companies, is the University of Miami’s first associate provost of online learning.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/03/digital-learning-expert-joins-university-administration.html



Art as a bridge to the past

By studying objects from the Lowe Art Museum, history students from across the University of Miami learned about the America’s early beginnings and its cultural influences.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/02/art-as-a-bridge-to-the-past.html

Art as a bridge to the past

By studying objects from the Lowe Art Museum, history students from across the University of Miami learned about the America’s early beginnings and its cultural influences.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/02/art-as-a-bridge-to-the-past.html


Art as a bridge to the past

By studying objects from the Lowe Art Museum, history students from across the University of Miami learned about the America’s early beginnings and its cultural influences.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/02/art-as-a-bridge-to-the-past.html

Art as a bridge to the past

By studying objects from the Lowe Art Museum, history students from across the University of Miami learned about the America’s early beginnings and its cultural influences.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/02/art-as-a-bridge-to-the-past.html



Sharing insights about the future of XR

The University’s first Miami XR conference attracted industry leaders and educators from across the nation who discussed integrating extended reality in our lives.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/02/sharing-insights-about-the-future-of-xr.html

Sharing insights about the future of XR

The University’s first Miami XR conference attracted industry leaders and educators from across the nation who discussed integrating extended reality in our lives.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/02/sharing-insights-about-the-future-of-xr.html

Sharing insights about the future of XR

The University’s first Miami XR conference attracted industry leaders and educators from across the nation who discussed integrating extended reality in our lives.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/02/sharing-insights-about-the-future-of-xr.html



β€˜A fertilizer for the sea’

A University of Miami ocean sciences Ph.D. student and five others recently returned from an expedition to the North Atlantic where they investigated the impact of Saharan dust and volcanic ash on the ocean’s ecosystem.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/02/a-fertilizer-for-the-sea.html

β€˜A fertilizer for the sea’

A University of Miami ocean sciences Ph.D. student and five others recently returned from an expedition to the North Atlantic where they investigated the impact of Saharan dust and volcanic ash on the ocean’s ecosystem.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/02/a-fertilizer-for-the-sea.html


Standardized test score policy reinstated for fall 2026 undergraduate admissions cycle

The University of Miami will require standardized test scores beginning in fall 2026, ending the temporary test optional process put in place during the pandemic.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/01/standardized-test-score-policy-reinstated-for-fall-2026-undergraduate-admissions-cycle.html

Standardized test score policy reinstated for fall 2026 undergraduate admissions cycle

The University of Miami will require standardized test scores beginning in fall 2026, ending the temporary test optional process put in place during the pandemic.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/01/standardized-test-score-policy-reinstated-for-fall-2026-undergraduate-admissions-cycle.html


Delving into cancer research

A new program encourages undergraduates to work in labs at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/01/delving-into-cancer-research.html

Delving into cancer research

A new program encourages undergraduates to work in labs at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/01/delving-into-cancer-research.html



Distinguished alumni to deliver commencement keynotes

Michael Irvin and Alina T. Hudak will address the more than 1,000 fall graduates of the Class of 2024 during commencement ceremonies at the Watsco Center on Dec. 12.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/12/distinguished-alumni-to-deliver-commencement-keynotes.html


Where AI meets public relations

Artificial intelligence is the new buzz, and the University of Miami is at the forefront of this initiative with a new special topics course offered at the School of Communication.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/12/where-ai-meets-public-relations.html


Learning through a global lens

A new initiative at the University of Miami encourages faculty members to partner with colleagues at an institution outside of the United States to offer students a cross-cultural experience.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/11/learning-through-a-global-lens.html




Are you flourishing?

Graduate student Nona Kiknadze will teach a spring course designed to help students explore personal well-being, self-discovery, and how to live their best lives.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/11/are-you-flourishing.html

Are you flourishing?

Graduate student Nona Kiknadze will teach a spring course designed to help students explore personal well-being, self-discovery, and how to live their best lives.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/11/are-you-flourishing.html


Top researchers recognized for impactful discoveries

Seven University of Miami scholars and experts whose investigative contributions are helping to resolve challenges to Florida and beyond are honored by the Academy of Science, Engineering, and Medicine of Florida.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/11/top-researchers-recognized-for-impactful-discoveries.html

Top researchers recognized for impactful discoveries

Seven University of Miami scholars and experts whose investigative contributions are helping to resolve challenges to Florida and beyond are honored by the Academy of Science, Engineering, and Medicine of Florida.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/11/top-researchers-recognized-for-impactful-discoveries.html



Teaching tools for the future

At the University’s Faculty Showcase, instructors from across the University learned the importance of peer collaboration from Eric Mazur, a renowned physics scholar and innovative educator.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/11/teaching-tools-for-the-future.html


Teaching tools for the future

At the University’s Faculty Showcase, instructors from across the University learned the importance of peer collaboration from Eric Mazur, a renowned physics scholar and innovative educator.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/11/teaching-tools-for-the-future.html


Engineering professor endows award for faculty support

James Tien’s Early Career Award and Grant at the University of Miami recognizes and supports early-career faculty, fostering academic growth and opening doors to future opportunities across all disciplines.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/10/engineering-professor-endows-award-for-faculty-support.html

Engineering professor endows award for faculty support

James Tien’s Early Career Award and Grant at the University of Miami recognizes and supports early-career faculty, fostering academic growth and opening doors to future opportunities across all disciplines.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/10/engineering-professor-endows-award-for-faculty-support.html



Cultivating equitable and resilient housing solutions for Miami

A symposium organized by the Office of Civic and Community Engagement explored how climate gentrification is impacting Miami and aims to inspire future policy solutions.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/10/cultivating-equitable-and-resilient-housing-solutions-for-miami.html

Cultivating equitable and resilient housing solutions for Miami

A symposium organized by the Office of Civic and Community Engagement explored how climate gentrification is impacting Miami and aims to inspire future policy solutions.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/10/cultivating-equitable-and-resilient-housing-solutions-for-miami.html


One Book, One U shares poignant stories

University of Miami alumna Daisy HernΓ‘ndez is the author of the book β€œThe Kissing Bug: A True Story of a Family, an Insect, and a Nation’s Neglect of a Deadly Disease.”

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/10/one-book-one-u-shares-poignant-stories.html

One Book, One U shares poignant stories

University of Miami alumna Daisy HernΓ‘ndez is the author of the book β€œThe Kissing Bug: A True Story of a Family, an Insect, and a Nation’s Neglect of a Deadly Disease.”

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/10/one-book-one-u-shares-poignant-stories.html



Student startups are propelled by USTAAR funding

The University Student Startup Accelerator invested $500,000 in seven student teams at the recent pitch competition, with four teams receiving $100,000 each.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/10/student-startups-are-propelled-by-ustaar-funding.html

Student startups are propelled by USTAAR funding

The University Student Startup Accelerator invested $500,000 in seven student teams at the recent pitch competition, with four teams receiving $100,000 each.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/10/student-startups-are-propelled-by-ustaar-funding.html


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