Arts and Humanities
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Building careers in bilingual journalism
“UniMiami,” a student-run television broadcast through UMTV, gives students valuable experience in Spanish broadcasting and reporting.
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.
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.
Explore the arts at the U
Kick off the fall semester with programs and events that highlight the arts and humanities at the University.
Building at the intersection of learning and fun
Through the creation of a small, replica shotgun house, architect and designer Germane Barnes and a team of students from the University of Miami School of Architecture have built Play-House at the Museum of Contemporary Art. The playscape balances recreation and learning and highlights the historical significance of these South Florida homes and the contributions of Black residents in Miami’s development.
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