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Bridging art and advocacy
Triple-Cane Xavier Cortada harnessed his Miami Law training to pioneer a globally recognized career using art as a platform for climate activism, public policy, and legal advocacy.
Forging global connections
A University of Miami student and a recent graduate were chosen this summer as Fulbright recipients, joining the University’s cohort selected for the international program this year.
A different kind of counsel
Sony Pictures Entertainment executive vice president and chief people officer Stacy Green credits her Miami Law education with developing the analytical rigor, strategic thinking, and communication skills that have shaped her career.
Connected for what’s next
Graduation is just the beginning. Discover the connections, opportunities, and community that come with being a Cane.
For biomedical engineering students, Italy became the classroom
Students spent six weeks in Florence earning academic credit while exploring how engineering, medicine, history and culture intersect beyond the classroom.
Students gain firsthand research experience
As part of a prestigious Research Experiences for Undergraduates program, 17 students spent the summer working in physics and engineering labs across the University of Miami.
Amaka Ubaka on telling stories that matter
Award-winning journalist Amaka Ubaka, B.S.C. ’09, is using her voice to elevate others and tell stories that make a difference.
Netflix's ‘Million Dollar Secret’ winner tells all
Nick Pellecchia, B.B.A. ’21, shares his insights on risk, resilience and the million-dollar secret to his success.
Impactful summer experiences
On National Intern Day, read about the experiences of three undergraduate students who are spending their summer at some of their ideal workplaces.
Building bonds through gaming
Alumnus and child therapist Justin Jacobson created a Roblox game to help kids and parents connect that just won an international award.
Meet the University of Miami alumna behind Miami’s World Cup success
Alina Hudak led the FIFA World Cup 26 Miami Host Committee, bringing global attention to the community she has spent her career serving.
Engineering students bring 3D printed design to Atlanta greenway
Working alongside industry partners and local nonprofits, University of Miami students designed and fabricated innovative concrete planters that now line Atlanta's PATH400 public trail.
