Arts and Humanities

University of Miami professors discuss the history of the cathedral and the efforts to restore it following the 2019 fire.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/12/notre-dame-cathedral-to-reopen.html


Paddling for life

For University of Miami faculty member Gema Pérez Sánchez, it is the deep human connection she found on a local dragon boat team that launched her recovery after surgery for breast cancer.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/12/paddling-for-life.html

Paddling for life

For University of Miami faculty member Gema Pérez Sánchez, it is the deep human connection she found on a local dragon boat team that launched her recovery after surgery for breast cancer.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/12/paddling-for-life.html

Paddling for life

For University of Miami faculty member Gema Pérez Sánchez, it is the deep human connection she found on a local dragon boat team that launched her recovery after surgery for breast cancer.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/12/paddling-for-life.html

Paddling for life

For University of Miami faculty member Gema Pérez Sánchez, it is the deep human connection she found on a local dragon boat team that launched her recovery after surgery for breast cancer.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/12/paddling-for-life.html


Trailblazing professor Whittington Johnson passes away

Called Dr. J by his students and Whitt by his colleagues in the Department of History, Johnson became the first Black tenured professor hired by the University of Miami, inspiring countless students and conducting research that still has an impact today.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/11/trailblazing-professor-whittington-johnson-passes-away.html

Trailblazing professor Whittington Johnson passes away

Called Dr. J by his students and Whitt by his colleagues in the Department of History, Johnson became the first Black tenured professor hired by the University of Miami, inspiring countless students and conducting research that still has an impact today.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/11/trailblazing-professor-whittington-johnson-passes-away.html

Trailblazing professor Whittington Johnson passes away

Called Dr. J by his students and Whitt by his colleagues in the Department of History, Johnson became the first Black tenured professor hired by the University of Miami, inspiring countless students and conducting research that still has an impact today.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/11/trailblazing-professor-whittington-johnson-passes-away.html


Join the excitement of the Miami Book Fair

From Nov. 17–24, The U Creates will partner with the Miami Book Fair to celebrate literacy and arts from around the world. University instructors who are authors will discuss their work as part of the event. In addition, students and faculty and staff members are eligible for discounted tickets to attend the street fair on Saturday, Nov. 23, or Sunday, Nov. 24.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/11/miami-book-fair-2024.html

Join the excitement of the Miami Book Fair

From Nov. 17–24, The U Creates will partner with the Miami Book Fair to celebrate literacy and arts from around the world. University instructors who are authors will discuss their work as part of the event. In addition, students and faculty and staff members are eligible for discounted tickets to attend the street fair on Saturday, Nov. 23, or Sunday, Nov. 24.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/11/miami-book-fair-2024.html


How has the communications landscape changed?

School of Communication professors reflect on the evolution of their industry during the past four decades and how those changes have reshaped journalism and the delivery of news.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/11/how-has-the-communications-landscape-changed.html

How has the communications landscape changed?

School of Communication professors reflect on the evolution of their industry during the past four decades and how those changes have reshaped journalism and the delivery of news.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/11/how-has-the-communications-landscape-changed.html


Sofía Ímber: A visionary force

A Venezuelan journalist and lover of the arts, Sofía Ímber will be honored at the Kislak Center at the University of Miami.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/11/sofía-ímber-a-visionary-force.html

Sofía Ímber: A visionary force

A Venezuelan journalist and lover of the arts, Sofía Ímber will be honored at the Kislak Center at the University of Miami.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/11/sofía-ímber-a-visionary-force.html


Jackie Gleason’s passion for the occult

Jackie Gleason, the beloved star of "The Honeymooners," had a secret passion for the supernatural, curating a collection of books on the afterlife and UFOs. Donated to the University Libraries Special Collections after his death, an exhibit showcasing selections is on display at the Kislak Center at the University of Miami.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/10/jackie-gleasons-passion-for-the-occult.html


Architecture students evaluate Barbados housing needs

Students in an upper-level studio visited the island to learn about the needs of residents and determine how to address them.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/10/architecture-students-evaluate-barbados-housing-needs.html


Honoring a beloved real estate icon

The late Tony Goldman was the driving force behind the rejuvenation of New York’s SoHo, South Beach’s Art Deco district, and Miami’s Wynwood. Now, his family is honoring his legacy with a gift to the School of Architecture.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/10/honoring-a-beloved-real-estate-icon.html



Building careers in bilingual journalism

“UniMiami,” a student-run television broadcast through UMTV, gives students valuable experience in Spanish broadcasting and reporting.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/10/building-careers-in-bilingual-journalism.html

Building careers in bilingual journalism

“UniMiami,” a student-run television broadcast through UMTV, gives students valuable experience in Spanish broadcasting and reporting.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/10/building-careers-in-bilingual-journalism.html


Teachers can change our world

In honor of World Teachers’ Day on Oct. 5, School of Education and Human Development faculty members and graduates speak about the profession.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/10/teachers-can-change-our-world.html

Teachers can change our world

In honor of World Teachers’ Day on Oct. 5, School of Education and Human Development faculty members and graduates speak about the profession.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/10/teachers-can-change-our-world.html



Wanderlust leads to cultural posting in Algeria

Linde Barrett, whose University of Miami degrees spurred a successful career in education, is heading to North Africa for a U.S. Department of State post as a cultural ambassador.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/09/wanderlust-leads-to-cultural-posting-in-algeria.html

Wanderlust leads to cultural posting in Algeria

Linde Barrett, whose University of Miami degrees spurred a successful career in education, is heading to North Africa for a U.S. Department of State post as a cultural ambassador.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/09/wanderlust-leads-to-cultural-posting-in-algeria.html


Friday the 13th: Do you freak out?

University of Miami religious studies professors cast an eye—though not an evil one—on our penchant for superstitions and the boundaries between science and falsifiability.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/09/friday-the-13th-do-you-freak-out.html

Friday the 13th: Do you freak out?

University of Miami religious studies professors cast an eye—though not an evil one—on our penchant for superstitions and the boundaries between science and falsifiability.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/09/friday-the-13th-do-you-freak-out.html



Artistic scrapbooks: ‘Real life coming through in glimpses’

University Libraries highlighted its collection of photo albums, scrapbooks, and commonplace books, which offer a look into the mindsets of individuals within their unique social and historical time frame.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/09/artistic-scrapbooks-real-life-coming-through-in-glimpses.html

Artistic scrapbooks: ‘Real life coming through in glimpses’

University Libraries highlighted its collection of photo albums, scrapbooks, and commonplace books, which offer a look into the mindsets of individuals within their unique social and historical time frame.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/09/artistic-scrapbooks-real-life-coming-through-in-glimpses.html


Explore the arts at the U

Kick off the fall semester with programs and events that highlight the arts and humanities at the University.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/08/september-guide-to-the-arts-at-the-u.html

Explore the arts at the U

Kick off the fall semester with programs and events that highlight the arts and humanities at the University.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/08/september-guide-to-the-arts-at-the-u.html


Salzburg seminar reimagines media

Communication students attended the Salzburg Academy on Media and Global Change to explore how media could be shaped in the future.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/08/communication-students-return-from-salzburg-seminar.html

Salzburg seminar reimagines media

Communication students attended the Salzburg Academy on Media and Global Change to explore how media could be shaped in the future.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/08/communication-students-return-from-salzburg-seminar.html


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