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Academics Health and Medicine Cindy Munro, dean of the School of Nursing and Health Studies
Academics Health and Medicine Cindy Munro, dean of the School of Nursing and Health Studies
Academics Health and Medicine Cindy Munro, dean of the School of Nursing and Health Studies

Cindy Munro, who leads the School of Nursing and Health Studies, will help guide the National Institute of Nursing Research, which launched her own career.

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Academics "A Promised Land" by former President Barack Obama is displayed in the window of a New York bookstore, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
Academics "A Promised Land" by former President Barack Obama is displayed in the window of a New York bookstore, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
Academics "A Promised Land" by former President Barack Obama is displayed in the window of a New York bookstore, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

Writing a successful memoir requires talent, personal touch

University of Miami Creative Writing faculty members explore the travails of an increasingly popular nonfiction genre that sends writers chasing time and truth down the rabbit hole of memory.

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Academics "A Promised Land" by former President Barack Obama is displayed in the window of a New York bookstore, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
Academics "A Promised Land" by former President Barack Obama is displayed in the window of a New York bookstore, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
Academics "A Promised Land" by former President Barack Obama is displayed in the window of a New York bookstore, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

Writing a successful memoir requires talent, personal touch

University of Miami Creative Writing faculty members explore the travails of an increasingly popular nonfiction genre that sends writers chasing time and truth down the rabbit hole of memory.

../stories/2021/01/writing-a-successful-memoir-requires-talent,-personal-touch.html

Academics "A Promised Land" by former President Barack Obama is displayed in the window of a New York bookstore, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
Academics "A Promised Land" by former President Barack Obama is displayed in the window of a New York bookstore, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
Academics "A Promised Land" by former President Barack Obama is displayed in the window of a New York bookstore, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

Writing a successful memoir requires talent, personal touch

University of Miami Creative Writing faculty members explore the travails of an increasingly popular nonfiction genre that sends writers chasing time and truth down the rabbit hole of memory.

../stories/2021/01/writing-a-successful-memoir-requires-talent,-personal-touch.html

Academics "A Promised Land" by former President Barack Obama is displayed in the window of a New York bookstore, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
Academics "A Promised Land" by former President Barack Obama is displayed in the window of a New York bookstore, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

Writing a successful memoir requires talent, personal touch

University of Miami Creative Writing faculty members explore the travails of an increasingly popular nonfiction genre that sends writers chasing time and truth down the rabbit hole of memory.

../stories/2021/01/writing-a-successful-memoir-requires-talent,-personal-touch.html

Academics Close up of student girl hands comparing notes on notebook with laptop at home
Academics Close up of student girl hands comparing notes on notebook with laptop at home
Academics Close up of student girl hands comparing notes on notebook with laptop at home

Lifelong learning opportunities available to alumni

As part of the “Roadmap to Our New Century” initiative, the University of Miami advances the art of teaching and the science of learning by partnering with students, alumni, and others to offer options throughout the entire adult learning life cycle.

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Academics Close up of student girl hands comparing notes on notebook with laptop at home
Academics Close up of student girl hands comparing notes on notebook with laptop at home

Lifelong learning opportunities available to alumni

As part of the “Roadmap to Our New Century” initiative, the University of Miami advances the art of teaching and the science of learning by partnering with students, alumni, and others to offer options throughout the entire adult learning life cycle.

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Academics Close up of student girl hands comparing notes on notebook with laptop at home
Academics Close up of student girl hands comparing notes on notebook with laptop at home
Academics Close up of student girl hands comparing notes on notebook with laptop at home

Lifelong learning opportunities available to alumni

As part of the “Roadmap to Our New Century” initiative, the University of Miami advances the art of teaching and the science of learning by partnering with students, alumni, and others to offer options throughout the entire adult learning life cycle.

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Academics John L. Green
Academics John L. Green
Academics John L. Green

Remembering the man who ‘saved Miami football’

Former executive vice president John L. Green Jr., who helped launch the University’s football dynasty with two key coaching hires, passed away this month.

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Academics John L. Green
Academics John L. Green
Academics John L. Green

Remembering the man who ‘saved Miami football’

Former executive vice president John L. Green Jr., who helped launch the University’s football dynasty with two key coaching hires, passed away this month.

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Academics Former University of Miami Provost Luis Glaser
Academics Former University of Miami Provost Luis Glaser
Academics Former University of Miami Provost Luis Glaser

Luis Glaser, ‘a champion for faculty and students,’ passes away

The former executive vice president and provost served from 1986 to 2005, elevating the University’s stature as a leading research institution.

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Academics Former University of Miami Provost Luis Glaser
Academics Former University of Miami Provost Luis Glaser
Academics Former University of Miami Provost Luis Glaser

Luis Glaser, ‘a champion for faculty and students,’ passes away

The former executive vice president and provost served from 1986 to 2005, elevating the University’s stature as a leading research institution.

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Academics Hemispheric University Consortium fortifies commitment to create collaborations
Academics Hemispheric University Consortium fortifies commitment to create collaborations
Academics Hemispheric University Consortium fortifies commitment to create collaborations

Global classrooms spur thought-provoking discourse

The Hemispheric University Consortium is connecting universities and students for critical conversations focused on solving some of the world’s most pressing problems, such as climate change.

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Academics Hemispheric University Consortium fortifies commitment to create collaborations
Academics Hemispheric University Consortium fortifies commitment to create collaborations
Academics Hemispheric University Consortium fortifies commitment to create collaborations

Global classrooms spur thought-provoking discourse

The Hemispheric University Consortium is connecting universities and students for critical conversations focused on solving some of the world’s most pressing problems, such as climate change.

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Academics After completing the spring 2020 semester virtually, students returned to the Coral Gables Campus in August for the fall 2020 semester. PHOTO: TJ Lievonen/University of Miami
Academics After completing the spring 2020 semester virtually, students returned to the Coral Gables Campus in August for the fall 2020 semester. PHOTO: TJ Lievonen/University of Miami
Academics After completing the spring 2020 semester virtually, students returned to the Coral Gables Campus in August for the fall 2020 semester. PHOTO: TJ Lievonen/University of Miami
Academics After completing the spring 2020 semester virtually, students returned to the Coral Gables Campus in August for the fall 2020 semester. PHOTO: TJ Lievonen/University of Miami

Collaboration was key for University in 2020

Students, faculty, and staff adapted to a new way of learning, teaching, and working spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Chris Carson, a junior at the University of Miami
Academics Chris Carson, a junior at the University of Miami

Undergrad maximizes his education

Junior Christopher Carson is constantly learning, through books and experiences, and hopes to use his broad knowledge base to help improve the world.

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Commencement
Academics Commencement

Legal luminaries urge graduates to be catalysts for change

Speakers at the University of Miami’s Friday commencement ceremonies motivated students to improve the pandemic-stricken world and our divided nation.

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Student speaker Kaylah Taylor speaking during the virtual 10am Spring grad commencement ceremony. Photo: TJ Lievonen/University of Miami
Student speaker Kaylah Taylor speaking during the virtual 10am Spring grad commencement ceremony. Photo: TJ Lievonen/University of Miami
Student speaker Kaylah Taylor speaking during the virtual 10am Spring grad commencement ceremony. Photo: TJ Lievonen/University of Miami
Academics Student speaker Kaylah Taylor speaking during the virtual 10am Spring grad commencement ceremony. Photo: TJ Lievonen/University of Miami

Commencement 2020: ‘A celebration, a new beginning, and a fork in the road’

On Thursday, the first of two days of University of Miami virtual fall commencement ceremonies, some 2,800 undergraduate and graduate students received their degrees.

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Student speaker Kaylah Taylor speaking during the virtual 10am Spring grad commencement ceremony. Photo: TJ Lievonen/University of Miami
Student speaker Kaylah Taylor speaking during the virtual 10am Spring grad commencement ceremony. Photo: TJ Lievonen/University of Miami
Student speaker Kaylah Taylor speaking during the virtual 10am Spring grad commencement ceremony. Photo: TJ Lievonen/University of Miami
Academics Student speaker Kaylah Taylor speaking during the virtual 10am Spring grad commencement ceremony. Photo: TJ Lievonen/University of Miami

Commencement 2020: ‘A celebration, a new beginning, and a fork in the road’

On Thursday, the first of two days of University of Miami virtual fall commencement ceremonies, some 2,800 undergraduate and graduate students received their degrees.

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America Indians and their supporters march toward the White House in Washington, Friday, March 10, 2017, to rally against continued construction of the disputed Dakota Access pipeline. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
America Indians and their supporters march toward the White House in Washington, Friday, March 10, 2017, to rally against continued construction of the disputed Dakota Access pipeline. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
America Indians and their supporters march toward the White House in Washington, Friday, March 10, 2017, to rally against continued construction of the disputed Dakota Access pipeline. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
Academics America Indians and their supporters march toward the White House in Washington, Friday, March 10, 2017, to rally against continued construction of the disputed Dakota Access pipeline. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Team aims to elevate indigenous voices

A group of professors and staff members are working to start a Native American and Global Indigenous Studies program at the University, beginning with an introductory class offered this spring.

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America Indians and their supporters march toward the White House in Washington, Friday, March 10, 2017, to rally against continued construction of the disputed Dakota Access pipeline. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
America Indians and their supporters march toward the White House in Washington, Friday, March 10, 2017, to rally against continued construction of the disputed Dakota Access pipeline. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
America Indians and their supporters march toward the White House in Washington, Friday, March 10, 2017, to rally against continued construction of the disputed Dakota Access pipeline. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
Academics America Indians and their supporters march toward the White House in Washington, Friday, March 10, 2017, to rally against continued construction of the disputed Dakota Access pipeline. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Team aims to elevate indigenous voices

A group of professors and staff members are working to start a Native American and Global Indigenous Studies program at the University, beginning with an introductory class offered this spring.

../stories/2020/12/team-aims-to-elevate-indigenous-voices.html

Academics Exterior of the Whitten University Center with University of Miami signage.
Academics Exterior of the Whitten University Center with University of Miami signage.
Academics Exterior of the Whitten University Center with University of Miami signage.
Academics Exterior of the Whitten University Center with University of Miami signage.

University’s December graduation ceremonies to be held virtually

Instead of in-person celebrations at Hard Rock Stadium, President Julio Frenk announced that the University of Miami will hold its four observances online because of updated COVID-19 data.

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Exterior of the Whitten University Center with University of Miami signage.
Exterior of the Whitten University Center with University of Miami signage.
Exterior of the Whitten University Center with University of Miami signage.
Academics Exterior of the Whitten University Center with University of Miami signage.

University’s December graduation ceremonies to be held virtually

Instead of in-person celebrations at Hard Rock Stadium, President Julio Frenk announced that the University of Miami will hold its four observances online because of updated COVID-19 data.

../stories/2020/12/universitys-december-graduation-ceremonies-to-be-held-virtually.html

Academics Graduate biology student Leyna Stemle in Winneba, a fishing village in Ghana where she and a research team tested whether green LED lights could deter sea turtles from swimming into fishing nets.
Academics Graduate biology student Leyna Stemle in Winneba, a fishing village in Ghana where she and a research team tested whether green LED lights could deter sea turtles from swimming into fishing nets.
Academics Graduate biology student Leyna Stemle in Winneba, a fishing village in Ghana where she and a research team tested whether green LED lights could deter sea turtles from swimming into fishing nets.
Academics Graduate biology student Leyna Stemle in Winneba, a fishing village in Ghana where she and a research team tested whether green LED lights could deter sea turtles from swimming into fishing nets.

Graduate student shares her passion for protecting sea turtles

Leyna Stemle aided in a study that is examining whether attaching green LED lights to fishing nets in Ghana helps keep sea turtles from being entangled in the nets.

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Graduate biology student Leyna Stemle in Winneba, a fishing village in Ghana where she and a research team tested whether green LED lights could deter sea turtles from swimming into fishing nets.
Graduate biology student Leyna Stemle in Winneba, a fishing village in Ghana where she and a research team tested whether green LED lights could deter sea turtles from swimming into fishing nets.
Graduate biology student Leyna Stemle in Winneba, a fishing village in Ghana where she and a research team tested whether green LED lights could deter sea turtles from swimming into fishing nets.
Academics Graduate biology student Leyna Stemle in Winneba, a fishing village in Ghana where she and a research team tested whether green LED lights could deter sea turtles from swimming into fishing nets.

Graduate student shares her passion for protecting sea turtles

Leyna Stemle aided in a study that is examining whether attaching green LED lights to fishing nets in Ghana helps keep sea turtles from being entangled in the nets.

../stories/2020/12/graduate-student-discovers-simple,-novel-way-to-protect-sea-turtles.html

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The courtyard at the Frost School of Music.
The courtyard at the Frost School of Music.
The courtyard at the Frost School of Music.
Academics The courtyard at the Frost School of Music.

U-LINK connects the dots with school-based forums

The Frost School of Music will host the inaugural U-LINK event highlighting faculty research on a common theme.

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The courtyard at the Frost School of Music.
The courtyard at the Frost School of Music.
The courtyard at the Frost School of Music.
Academics The courtyard at the Frost School of Music.

U-LINK connects the dots with school-based forums

The Frost School of Music will host the inaugural U-LINK event highlighting faculty research on a common theme.

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The Frost School of Music is working proactively to provide a safe and productive semester for its students and faculty members.
Academics The Frost School of Music is working proactively to provide a safe and productive semester for its students and faculty members.

Frost adapts music instruction to orchestrate safeguards

The school of music is working proactively to provide a safe and productive semester for its students and faculty members.

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The Frost School of Music is working proactively to provide a safe and productive semester for its students and faculty members.
The Frost School of Music is working proactively to provide a safe and productive semester for its students and faculty members.
The Frost School of Music is working proactively to provide a safe and productive semester for its students and faculty members.
Academics The Frost School of Music is working proactively to provide a safe and productive semester for its students and faculty members.

Frost adapts music instruction to orchestrate safeguards

The school of music is working proactively to provide a safe and productive semester for its students and faculty members.

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Data science graphic
Data science graphic
Data science graphic
Academics Data science graphic

Data scientists gather ‘chaos into something organized’

The University of Miami’s Institute for Data Science and Computing will host a lecture series to describe this emerging profession.

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Data science graphic
Data science graphic
Data science graphic
Academics Data science graphic

Data scientists gather ‘chaos into something organized’

The University of Miami’s Institute for Data Science and Computing will host a lecture series to describe this emerging profession.

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