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Shaping the University of Miami’s artistic landscape
The official unveiling of the sculpture Lady, a gift from the Palley family, prominently enshrines their legacy of elevating the arts on the Coral Gables Campus.
Q&A with viral sensation and star of “The Office! A Musical Parody”
Kayla Moore, B.S.C. ’19, opens up about going viral on TikTok, getting recognized on the street, and harnessing the power of social media.
Comic pulls no punches to get a laugh
Whether on stage as a stand-up comic or now with ‘Pollo Punch,’ a first short film in the Miami Film Festival, Mike Menendez, B.S.C. ’11, loves to make you laugh.
The road to robes: One graduate's journey to the bench
Heloiza Correa, J.D. ’10, credits the School of Law with much of her skills-ready success.
A musical changemaker moves to the next stage
Dean Shelton G. “Shelly” Berg, the transformative leader who made the Frost School of Music at the University of Miami into one of the top music schools in the country, will step down from his position next spring. Berg, who has led the Frost School for 19 years, plans to focus on his musical career.
Finding challenges and rewards in the classroom
Two University of Miami and Teacher Accelerator Program alumnae reflect on their experiences as classroom teachers, during which they earned nominations as Rookie Teacher of the Year for Miami-Dade County.
The U shines at eMerge Americas
Students, researchers, doctors, and scientists showcased some of the innovative, technologically advanced, and creative ways the University of Miami is making a difference in the world.
Cane nurse chemistry
Stacy Feemster, B.S.N. ’12, M.S.N. ’14, and Lauren Cagen, B.S.N. ’14, M.S.N. ’17, recount how their School of Nursing and Health Studies journey cultivated a powerful, purposeful collaboration.
Bringing his music back home
Multi-talented musician Justin Kinchen, B.M. ’24, took the extraordinary skills he’s developed at the Frost School to a concert in his hometown of Indianapolis that showcased his original jazz and classical compositions and paid tribute to his childhood mentors.
From Miami Law to the federal bench, a dream fulfilled
The Honorable Linda Lopez, J.D. ‘99, Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California, encourages students to work hard and believe that they can accomplish anything.
Celebrating a century of achievement with music
A landmark concert by generations of famous Frost School alumni, hosted by celebrity TV host and Cane grad Jason Kennedy, will be the centerpiece of the University of Miami and the Frost School of Music’s Centennial Celebration on April 8.
