Arts and Humanities

University of Miami students selected from the Canes Film Festival traveled to the City of Angels to showcase their films, attend exclusive tours, industry meetings, film screenings, and network with alumni.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/canes-filmmakers-get-a-taste-of-hollywood.html


University of Miami to host event on new book on Cuban patriot Jose Marti

A panel discussion at the Cuban Heritage Collection will explore the relevance of Martí’s life and writings in the 21st century.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/university-of-miami-to-host-event-on-new-book-on-cuban-patriot-jose-marti.html

University of Miami to host event on new book on Cuban patriot Jose Marti

A panel discussion at the Cuban Heritage Collection will explore the relevance of Martí’s life and writings in the 21st century.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/university-of-miami-to-host-event-on-new-book-on-cuban-patriot-jose-marti.html

University of Miami to host event on new book on Cuban patriot Jose Marti

A panel discussion at the Cuban Heritage Collection will explore the relevance of Martí’s life and writings in the 21st century.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/university-of-miami-to-host-event-on-new-book-on-cuban-patriot-jose-marti.html

University of Miami to host event on new book on Cuban patriot Jose Marti

A panel discussion at the Cuban Heritage Collection will explore the relevance of Martí’s life and writings in the 21st century.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/university-of-miami-to-host-event-on-new-book-on-cuban-patriot-jose-marti.html


A lifelong love of drawing leads to architecture

A passion for drawing, detail, and preservation shaped Ana Montes’ path through the School of Architecture at the University of Miami, preparing her for a career as an architectural associate after graduation.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/a-lifelong-love-of-drawing-leads-to-architecture.html

A lifelong love of drawing leads to architecture

A passion for drawing, detail, and preservation shaped Ana Montes’ path through the School of Architecture at the University of Miami, preparing her for a career as an architectural associate after graduation.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/a-lifelong-love-of-drawing-leads-to-architecture.html

A lifelong love of drawing leads to architecture

A passion for drawing, detail, and preservation shaped Ana Montes’ path through the School of Architecture at the University of Miami, preparing her for a career as an architectural associate after graduation.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/a-lifelong-love-of-drawing-leads-to-architecture.html


A new window into marine conservation research

As the first Ocean Art x Science artist-in-residence, Juana Meneses is using her creative eye to capture some of the impactful research happening at the University of Miami.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/04/a-new-window-into-marine-conservation-research.html

A new window into marine conservation research

As the first Ocean Art x Science artist-in-residence, Juana Meneses is using her creative eye to capture some of the impactful research happening at the University of Miami.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/04/a-new-window-into-marine-conservation-research.html


Scholarship opens a career gateway

University of Miami graduating senior Kieran Nardi-White, who has set his sights on a career in national security and intelligence, was awarded the prestigious Boren Scholarship and will spend the fall in Africa for intensive Swahili language study.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/04/scholarship-opens-a-career-gateway.html

Scholarship opens a career gateway

University of Miami graduating senior Kieran Nardi-White, who has set his sights on a career in national security and intelligence, was awarded the prestigious Boren Scholarship and will spend the fall in Africa for intensive Swahili language study.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/04/scholarship-opens-a-career-gateway.html


Yellow submarine surfaces with an Earth Day message

Drawing inspiration from the Beatles’ “Yellow Submarine” and led by a sculpture professor whose work centers on environmental and social justice, art students constructed a 20‑foot‑long sculpture of the iconic symbol, which will be on display at the Earth Day Fair on April 22 at Lakeside Patio.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/04/yellow-submarine-surfaces-with-an-earth-day-message.html

Yellow submarine surfaces with an Earth Day message

Drawing inspiration from the Beatles’ “Yellow Submarine” and led by a sculpture professor whose work centers on environmental and social justice, art students constructed a 20‑foot‑long sculpture of the iconic symbol, which will be on display at the Earth Day Fair on April 22 at Lakeside Patio.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/04/yellow-submarine-surfaces-with-an-earth-day-message.html


Poetry: Such an amazing teacher

University faculty and students celebrate how poetry, a practice in precision and restraint that slows us down, commands our attention, and imparts the power of words, serves as an exercise to sharpen critical thinking skills.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/04/poetry-such-an-amazing-teacher.html


Students get a boost to expand their businesses

The third annual USTAAR Pitch Competition awarded $100,000 each to five promising student teams for their ingenious startup ideas and potential.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/04/students-get-a-boost-to-expand-their-businessesindex.html


University of Miami student media garners national recognition

The highlight was the Ibis Yearbook receiving the Pacemaker Award, considered the Pulitzer Prize of collegiate awards.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/03/university-of-miami-student-media-garners-national-recognition.html



Overtown reimagined

A studio class bringing together students from the School of Architecture and the Pratt Institute challenges them to reimagine a revitalized swath of land in Overtown while preserving the neighborhood’s historic significance.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/03/overtown-reimagined.html

Overtown reimagined

A studio class bringing together students from the School of Architecture and the Pratt Institute challenges them to reimagine a revitalized swath of land in Overtown while preserving the neighborhood’s historic significance.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/03/overtown-reimagined.html


Honoring outstanding faculty service

For more than four decades, Daniel L. Pals, professor of religious studies and history, has quietly helped guide the University of Miami through moments of transition, challenge, and growth. This year, that commitment to extraordinary faculty service has earned him the James W. McLamore Outstanding Service Award presented by the University of Miami Faculty Senate.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/03/honoring-outstanding-faculty-service.html

Honoring outstanding faculty service

For more than four decades, Daniel L. Pals, professor of religious studies and history, has quietly helped guide the University of Miami through moments of transition, challenge, and growth. This year, that commitment to extraordinary faculty service has earned him the James W. McLamore Outstanding Service Award presented by the University of Miami Faculty Senate.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/03/honoring-outstanding-faculty-service.html



The intersection of artificial intelligence and journalism

Experts at the University of Miami School of Communication share their thoughts on how AI can help, rather than supplant, journalists.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/03/the-intersection-of-artificial-intelligence-and-journalism.html

The intersection of artificial intelligence and journalism

Experts at the University of Miami School of Communication share their thoughts on how AI can help, rather than supplant, journalists.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/03/the-intersection-of-artificial-intelligence-and-journalism.html


And the Oscar goes to ...

Faculty and graduates of the University of Miami Cinematic Arts program cast their vote for best picture for the Academy Awards this weekend and outlined the criteria for their winner.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/03/and-the-oscar-goes-to.html

And the Oscar goes to ...

Faculty and graduates of the University of Miami Cinematic Arts program cast their vote for best picture for the Academy Awards this weekend and outlined the criteria for their winner.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/03/and-the-oscar-goes-to.html



A filmmaker’s dream come true

An alumnus and University of Miami production manager has fulfilled his lifelong dream and crafted his first feature film that will be showcased in upcoming film festivals.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/02/a-filmmakers-dream-come-true.html

A filmmaker’s dream come true

An alumnus and University of Miami production manager has fulfilled his lifelong dream and crafted his first feature film that will be showcased in upcoming film festivals.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/02/a-filmmakers-dream-come-true.html


What are you afraid of?

Phobias affect as many as 13 percent of the U.S. population. A University of Miami professor explains what they are and how we can get rid of them.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/02/what-are-you-afraid-of.html

What are you afraid of?

Phobias affect as many as 13 percent of the U.S. population. A University of Miami professor explains what they are and how we can get rid of them.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/02/what-are-you-afraid-of.html


Making sense of data

The Open Visualization Academy—a first-of-its-kind platform recently launched by a faculty member at the University of Miami—offers free courses on designing data-backed charts and maps to communicate information more effectively.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/02/making-sense-of-data.html

Making sense of data

The Open Visualization Academy—a first-of-its-kind platform recently launched by a faculty member at the University of Miami—offers free courses on designing data-backed charts and maps to communicate information more effectively.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/02/making-sense-of-data.html


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