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Arts and Humanities People and Community American poet Amanda Gorman reads a poem during the 59th Presidential Inauguration at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, Pool)
Arts and Humanities People and Community American poet Amanda Gorman reads a poem during the 59th Presidential Inauguration at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, Pool)
Arts and Humanities People and Community American poet Amanda Gorman reads a poem during the 59th Presidential Inauguration at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, Pool)

University writing experts weigh in on the inaugural poem, written and recited by Amanda Gorman, a 22-year-old U.S. youth poet laureate.

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Arts and Humanities Eddie Alvarez, art director at The Washington Post
Arts and Humanities Eddie Alvarez, art director at The Washington Post
Arts and Humanities Eddie Alvarez, art director at The Washington Post

Artistic skills, winding path lead to successful career

University of Miami alumnus Eddie Alvarez excels as a newspaper designer and is now an art director at The Washington Post.

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Arts and Humanities Eddie Alvarez, art director at The Washington Post
Arts and Humanities Eddie Alvarez, art director at The Washington Post
Arts and Humanities Eddie Alvarez, art director at The Washington Post

Artistic skills, winding path lead to successful career

University of Miami alumnus Eddie Alvarez excels as a newspaper designer and is now an art director at The Washington Post.

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Arts and Humanities Eddie Alvarez, art director at The Washington Post
Arts and Humanities Eddie Alvarez, art director at The Washington Post
Arts and Humanities Eddie Alvarez, art director at The Washington Post

Artistic skills, winding path lead to successful career

University of Miami alumnus Eddie Alvarez excels as a newspaper designer and is now an art director at The Washington Post.

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Arts and Humanities Eddie Alvarez, art director at The Washington Post
Arts and Humanities Eddie Alvarez, art director at The Washington Post

Artistic skills, winding path lead to successful career

University of Miami alumnus Eddie Alvarez excels as a newspaper designer and is now an art director at The Washington Post.

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Arts and Humanities "A Promised Land" by former President Barack Obama is displayed in the window of a New York bookstore, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
Arts and Humanities "A Promised Land" by former President Barack Obama is displayed in the window of a New York bookstore, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
Arts and Humanities "A Promised Land" by former President Barack Obama is displayed in the window of a New York bookstore, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

Writing a successful memoir requires talent, personal touch

University of Miami Creative Writing faculty members explore the travails of an increasingly popular nonfiction genre that sends writers chasing time and truth down the rabbit hole of memory.

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Arts and Humanities "A Promised Land" by former President Barack Obama is displayed in the window of a New York bookstore, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
Arts and Humanities "A Promised Land" by former President Barack Obama is displayed in the window of a New York bookstore, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

Writing a successful memoir requires talent, personal touch

University of Miami Creative Writing faculty members explore the travails of an increasingly popular nonfiction genre that sends writers chasing time and truth down the rabbit hole of memory.

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Arts and Humanities "A Promised Land" by former President Barack Obama is displayed in the window of a New York bookstore, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
Arts and Humanities "A Promised Land" by former President Barack Obama is displayed in the window of a New York bookstore, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
Arts and Humanities "A Promised Land" by former President Barack Obama is displayed in the window of a New York bookstore, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

Writing a successful memoir requires talent, personal touch

University of Miami Creative Writing faculty members explore the travails of an increasingly popular nonfiction genre that sends writers chasing time and truth down the rabbit hole of memory.

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Arts and Humanities Emilio Sánchez (United States [born Cuba], 1921-1999), "Untitled (Ventanita entreabierta)," 1981. Oil and watercolor on paper, 35.625 x 43.375 in. (90.5 x 110.2 cm.). Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami. Gift of the Emilio Sanchez Foundation, 2010.25.2. © Emilio Sanchez.
Arts and Humanities Emilio Sánchez (United States [born Cuba], 1921-1999), "Untitled (Ventanita entreabierta)," 1981. Oil and watercolor on paper, 35.625 x 43.375 in. (90.5 x 110.2 cm.). Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami. Gift of the Emilio Sanchez Foundation, 2010.25.2. © Emilio Sanchez.
Arts and Humanities Emilio Sánchez (United States [born Cuba], 1921-1999), "Untitled (Ventanita entreabierta)," 1981. Oil and watercolor on paper, 35.625 x 43.375 in. (90.5 x 110.2 cm.). Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami. Gift of the Emilio Sanchez Foundation, 2010.25.2. © Emilio Sanchez.

Artist’s life, legacy honored on new USPS postage

The United States Postal Service features Emilio Sanchez, the first Cuban American visual artist to be recognized in a new series of Forever stamps.

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Arts and Humanities Emilio Sánchez (United States [born Cuba], 1921-1999), "Untitled (Ventanita entreabierta)," 1981. Oil and watercolor on paper, 35.625 x 43.375 in. (90.5 x 110.2 cm.). Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami. Gift of the Emilio Sanchez Foundation, 2010.25.2. © Emilio Sanchez.
Arts and Humanities Emilio Sánchez (United States [born Cuba], 1921-1999), "Untitled (Ventanita entreabierta)," 1981. Oil and watercolor on paper, 35.625 x 43.375 in. (90.5 x 110.2 cm.). Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami. Gift of the Emilio Sanchez Foundation, 2010.25.2. © Emilio Sanchez.
Arts and Humanities Emilio Sánchez (United States [born Cuba], 1921-1999), "Untitled (Ventanita entreabierta)," 1981. Oil and watercolor on paper, 35.625 x 43.375 in. (90.5 x 110.2 cm.). Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami. Gift of the Emilio Sanchez Foundation, 2010.25.2. © Emilio Sanchez.

Artist’s life, legacy honored on new USPS postage

The United States Postal Service features Emilio Sanchez, the first Cuban American visual artist to be recognized in a new series of Forever stamps.

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Arts and Humanities Construction at the site of the Frost Institute of Chemistry and Molecular Science. Photo: TJ Lievonen/University of Miami
Arts and Humanities Construction at the site of the Frost Institute of Chemistry and Molecular Science. Photo: TJ Lievonen/University of Miami
Arts and Humanities Construction at the site of the Frost Institute of Chemistry and Molecular Science. Photo: TJ Lievonen/University of Miami

Inaugural Frost Institute takes shape

With the first elevated concrete floor deck poured last week, the Frost Institute of Chemistry and Molecular Science is on pace to open in the summer of 2022.

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Arts and Humanities Construction at the site of the Frost Institute of Chemistry and Molecular Science. Photo: TJ Lievonen/University of Miami
Arts and Humanities Construction at the site of the Frost Institute of Chemistry and Molecular Science. Photo: TJ Lievonen/University of Miami
Arts and Humanities Construction at the site of the Frost Institute of Chemistry and Molecular Science. Photo: TJ Lievonen/University of Miami

Inaugural Frost Institute takes shape

With the first elevated concrete floor deck poured last week, the Frost Institute of Chemistry and Molecular Science is on pace to open in the summer of 2022.

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Arts and Humanities Vinyl record in front of a collection of albums
Arts and Humanities Vinyl record in front of a collection of albums
Arts and Humanities Vinyl record in front of a collection of albums

Why are artists selling their music catalogs?

University of Miami experts explain the recent megadeals taking place in the complex industry.

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Arts and Humanities Vinyl record in front of a collection of albums
Arts and Humanities Vinyl record in front of a collection of albums
Arts and Humanities Vinyl record in front of a collection of albums

Why are artists selling their music catalogs?

University of Miami experts explain the recent megadeals taking place in the complex industry.

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Arts and Humanities Photo of the cast of the television program All in the Family. Standing are Sally Struthers (Gloria) and Rob Reiner (Michael); seated are Archie (Carroll O'Connor) and Edith (Jean Stapleton), who is holding the child who played the Bunker's grandson, Joey. (CBS Television)
Arts and Humanities Photo of the cast of the television program All in the Family. Standing are Sally Struthers (Gloria) and Rob Reiner (Michael); seated are Archie (Carroll O'Connor) and Edith (Jean Stapleton), who is holding the child who played the Bunker's grandson, Joey. (CBS Television)
Arts and Humanities Photo of the cast of the television program All in the Family. Standing are Sally Struthers (Gloria) and Rob Reiner (Michael); seated are Archie (Carroll O'Connor) and Edith (Jean Stapleton), who is holding the child who played the Bunker's grandson, Joey. (CBS Television)
Arts and Humanities Photo of the cast of the television program All in the Family. Standing are Sally Struthers (Gloria) and Rob Reiner (Michael); seated are Archie (Carroll O'Connor) and Edith (Jean Stapleton), who is holding the child who played the Bunker's grandson, Joey. (CBS Television)

Groundbreaking situation comedy leaves its imprint

A professor in the School of Communication, and an expert on the history of television sitcoms, writes about the 50th anniversary of “All in the Family.”

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Young artists protest in front of the doors of the Ministry of Culture, in Havana, Cuba, Friday, Nov. 27, 2020. Dozens of Cuban artists demonstrated against the police evicting a group who participated in a hunger strike. (AP Photo/Ismael Francisco)
Arts and Humanities Young artists protest in front of the doors of the Ministry of Culture, in Havana, Cuba, Friday, Nov. 27, 2020. Dozens of Cuban artists demonstrated against the police evicting a group who participated in a hunger strike. (AP Photo/Ismael Francisco)

Cuban artists protest censorship, repression

Members of the San Isidro Movement in Havana face arrests and harassment, while protests in support of the group have occurred in Miami and elsewhere.

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Chateau Vato, written and produced by Tom Musca, is now streaming on HBO Max and HBO Latino.
Arts and Humanities Chateau Vato, written and produced by Tom Musca, is now streaming on HBO Max and HBO Latino.

Associate professor writes, produces, directs HBO film

Tom Musca worked with several University of Miami alumni to produce a movie that is now streaming on HBO Max and HBO Latino.

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Hidden Heroes feature spread in Distraction magazine
Hidden Heroes feature spread in Distraction magazine
Hidden Heroes feature spread in Distraction magazine
Arts and Humanities Hidden Heroes feature spread in Distraction magazine

Distraction Magazine and the Ibis Yearbook garner top honors

The student media outlets were recognized nationally by the Associated Collegiate Press and College Media Association.

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Hidden Heroes feature spread in Distraction magazine
Hidden Heroes feature spread in Distraction magazine
Hidden Heroes feature spread in Distraction magazine
Arts and Humanities Hidden Heroes feature spread in Distraction magazine

Distraction Magazine and the Ibis Yearbook garner top honors

The student media outlets were recognized nationally by the Associated Collegiate Press and College Media Association.

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Arts and Humanities
Arlene Clachar
Arlene Clachar
Arlene Clachar
Arts and Humanities Arlene Clachar

Professor emerita to examine ‘speech acts’ in three countries

Arlene Clachar has been selected by the U.S. Department of State for a prestigious English language specialist assignment that will include the United States, Uzbekistan, and Russia.

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Arts and Humanities
Arlene Clachar
Arlene Clachar
Arlene Clachar
Arts and Humanities Arlene Clachar

Professor emerita to examine ‘speech acts’ in three countries

Arlene Clachar has been selected by the U.S. Department of State for a prestigious English language specialist assignment that will include the United States, Uzbekistan, and Russia.

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Arts and Humanities The Cuban Heritage Collection at the University of Miami Libraries will be the beneficiary of a virtual charity auction called “Books and Artworks."
Arts and Humanities The Cuban Heritage Collection at the University of Miami Libraries will be the beneficiary of a virtual charity auction called “Books and Artworks."
Arts and Humanities The Cuban Heritage Collection at the University of Miami Libraries will be the beneficiary of a virtual charity auction called “Books and Artworks."
Arts and Humanities The Cuban Heritage Collection at the University of Miami Libraries will be the beneficiary of a virtual charity auction called “Books and Artworks."

Cuban Heritage Collection to benefit from upcoming auction

The prestigious Pan American Art Projects Gallery will donate 25 percent of a virtual, live event to the University Libraries’ parcel.

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The Cuban Heritage Collection at the University of Miami Libraries will be the beneficiary of a virtual charity auction called “Books and Artworks."
The Cuban Heritage Collection at the University of Miami Libraries will be the beneficiary of a virtual charity auction called “Books and Artworks."
The Cuban Heritage Collection at the University of Miami Libraries will be the beneficiary of a virtual charity auction called “Books and Artworks."
Arts and Humanities The Cuban Heritage Collection at the University of Miami Libraries will be the beneficiary of a virtual charity auction called “Books and Artworks."

Cuban Heritage Collection to benefit from upcoming auction

The prestigious Pan American Art Projects Gallery will donate 25 percent of a virtual, live event to the University Libraries’ parcel.

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Arts and Humanities Stock graphic honoring health care heroes
Arts and Humanities Stock graphic honoring health care heroes
Arts and Humanities Stock graphic honoring health care heroes
Arts and Humanities Stock graphic honoring health care heroes

Frost School joins star-studded salute to nurses

University and celebrity musicians will participate in a benefit concert on Thanksgiving Day to support the nonprofit organization Nurse Heroes Foundation.

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Stock graphic honoring health care heroes
Stock graphic honoring health care heroes
Stock graphic honoring health care heroes
Arts and Humanities Stock graphic honoring health care heroes

Frost School joins star-studded salute to nurses

University and celebrity musicians will participate in a benefit concert on Thanksgiving Day to support the nonprofit organization Nurse Heroes Foundation.

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Arts and Humanities
Xavier Cortada
Xavier Cortada
Xavier Cortada
Arts and Humanities Xavier Cortada

Professor uses art to portray the pandemic

The University of Miami Department of Art and Art History presents “Pandemic | Miami Corona Project,” a virtual exhibit by artist Xavier Cortada.

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Arts and Humanities
Xavier Cortada
Xavier Cortada
Xavier Cortada
Arts and Humanities Xavier Cortada

Professor uses art to portray the pandemic

The University of Miami Department of Art and Art History presents “Pandemic | Miami Corona Project,” a virtual exhibit by artist Xavier Cortada.

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Mauro Galetti, director of the Gifford Arboretum, shows students the Mayan section of the tree haven. Photo: Mike Montero/University of Miami
Arts and Humanities Mauro Galetti, director of the Gifford Arboretum, shows students the Mayan section of the tree haven. Photo: Mike Montero/University of Miami

Student designs could amplify the beauty of the Gifford Arboretum

A senior engineering course challenged student teams to craft sustainable plans that could attract more visitors to the garden.

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Mauro Galetti, director of the Gifford Arboretum, shows students the Mayan section of the tree haven. Photo: Mike Montero/University of Miami
Mauro Galetti, director of the Gifford Arboretum, shows students the Mayan section of the tree haven. Photo: Mike Montero/University of Miami
Mauro Galetti, director of the Gifford Arboretum, shows students the Mayan section of the tree haven. Photo: Mike Montero/University of Miami
Arts and Humanities Mauro Galetti, director of the Gifford Arboretum, shows students the Mayan section of the tree haven. Photo: Mike Montero/University of Miami

Student designs could amplify the beauty of the Gifford Arboretum

A senior engineering course challenged student teams to craft sustainable plans that could attract more visitors to the garden.

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The Frost School of Music is working proactively to provide a safe and productive semester for its students and faculty members.
The Frost School of Music is working proactively to provide a safe and productive semester for its students and faculty members.
The Frost School of Music is working proactively to provide a safe and productive semester for its students and faculty members.
Arts and Humanities The Frost School of Music is working proactively to provide a safe and productive semester for its students and faculty members.

Frost adapts music instruction to orchestrate safeguards

The school of music is working proactively to provide a safe and productive semester for its students and faculty members.

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The Frost School of Music is working proactively to provide a safe and productive semester for its students and faculty members.
The Frost School of Music is working proactively to provide a safe and productive semester for its students and faculty members.
The Frost School of Music is working proactively to provide a safe and productive semester for its students and faculty members.
Arts and Humanities The Frost School of Music is working proactively to provide a safe and productive semester for its students and faculty members.

Frost adapts music instruction to orchestrate safeguards

The school of music is working proactively to provide a safe and productive semester for its students and faculty members.

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