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Eric J. Barron, M.S. ’76, Ph.D. ’80, returned to the Rosenstiel School to accept the Centennial Medal—honoring a career shaped by scientific curiosity, interdisciplinary innovation, and decades of leadership in higher education. His visit marked a meaningful homecoming to the place where it all began.

http://news.miami.edu/alumni/stories/2025/05/alumnus-honored-with-centennial-medal.html



Alumni Stories

Alumni mentors can help students thrive

A program pairing alumni with students through the Toppel Career Center helped Rosenstiel School senior Juliana Bevacqua and a few others find jobs this spring.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/05/alumni-mentors-help-students-thriveindex.html


Alumni Stories

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.

http://news.miami.edu/alumni/stories/2025/05/finding-challenges-and-rewards-in-the-classroom.html





What makes for a successful entrepreneur?

The University of Miami’s Launch Pad director helps budding entrepreneurs balance their big dreams with effective strategies to access resources and navigate the rocky business world.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/03/what-makes-for-a-successful-entrepreneur.html



Donor Stories

Alumnus reflects on leadership, networking, and giving back

Joseph Bogosian, J.D. ’92, shares how his school experience shaped his career and why he’s investing in the future of student leaders.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/04/alumnus-reflects-on-leadership-networking-and-giving-back.html


Student Stories

A perfect score for a prize-winning thesis

A music therapy student beat out older and more advanced competitors to became the first Frost School entrant to win the Three Minute Thesis competition.

https://news.miami.edu/frost/stories/2025/04/3minute-thesis.html



Student Stories

A graduating senior reflects on his journey

After four years of hard work and determination, during which he made a lasting impact on campus and at UMTV Darrel Creary’s journey at the University of Miami is coming to an end.


Donor Stories

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.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/04/shaping-the-university-of-miamis-artistic-landscape.html


Alumni Stories

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.

http://news.miami.edu/alumni/stories/2025/04/kayla-moore-q-and-a.html



Alumni Stories

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.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/04/comic-pulls-no-punches-to-get-a-laugh.html


Alumni Stories

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.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2025/04/the-road-to-robes-one-graduates-journey-to-the-bench.html


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.

https://news.miami.edu/frost/stories/2025/04/changemaker-next-stage.html



Sprint to Our Centennial tour wraps as Canes nationwide prepare to celebrate

http://news.miami.edu/alumni/stories/2025/04/sprint-to-centennial-wrapup.html


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