Arts and Humanities
Architecture graduate hopes to build a future in New York
After receiving four job offers, Katya Garcia, a Foote Fellow, will begin work for the Robert A.M. Stern Architects firm in New York City.
Stepping outside of her comfort zone, student seizes opportunities to excel
Camila Treptow, a Miami native and aspiring doctor, discovers new passions and career goals in just two years at the University of Miami.
New federal regulations target ghost guns
University of Miami researchers explain how ghost guns—which can be bought online and built at home—are made and the implications of a new presidential proposal to make them traceable.
Cosford Cinema to screen Haitian crime caper
“Kafou” is a dark comedy that explores the kidnapping phenomenon in the country. An in-person discussion with the movie’s director and a co-writer will follow the April 29 showing.
Students share their lyrical verses during National Poetry Month
University of Miami students who are majoring or minoring in poetry discuss their craft and offer up samples of their writing.
Researchers detect a tropical plant species presumed to be extinct
Associate professor Kenneth Feeley and graduate student Riley Fortier were part of a research group that rediscovered a plant called Gasteranthus extinctus, named to anticipate its extinction.
Dance therapy course explores the healing capacity of the arts
Carol Kaminsky teaches students to understand the connection between body movement and mind through her popular dance therapy course, which is offered through the Creative Arts in Therapy cognate.
Duo places among Top 10 in debate competition
Students Iman Sami and Delphine Djomo represented the University of Miami in the Social Justice Debates, held at Morehouse College in Atlanta, that centered on the merits of desegregating schools.
April guide to the arts at the U
Check out this list of arts-related events for this month, including an Earth Day concert at the Frost School of Music.
Ukrainian student charts a concert to benefit his homeland
The Frost School of Music will present musical selections—featuring faculty members along with students, alumni, and special guest artistic director Marina Radiushina—to raise money for humanitarian aid for Ukraine on Friday, April 1.
Global literacy explores boundaries in a modern world
Part of the focus of the University’s Department of Modern Languages and Literatures is to advance global literacy and celebrate multilingualism—avenues essential to promoting understanding and mitigating conflict in our contemporary world, according to University of Miami scholars.
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