Arts and Humanities
June guide to the arts at the U
View a list of arts-related events for this month, including film screenings at the Bill Cosford Cinema, a family workshop at the Lowe Art Museum, and the fifth annual Frost Chopin Festival at the Maurice Gusman Concert Hall.
South Florida Holocaust survivors honored at University Libraries exhibit
“Visages of Memory” chronicles the lives of survivors through pictures and narratives. The exhibit is currently on display at the Kislak Center at the University of Miami through July 21.
Connectivity part of architectural design for Texas district
University of Miami architecture students worked with peers from Texas Tech University to plan a health district that would serve as a destination neighborhood for community members in the northwest city of Lubbock.
Research scholar combines mindfulness with dance movement therapy
Malena Price, a U.S. Fulbright Research Scholar and McKnight Doctoral Fellow studying adult clinical psychology, espouses how dance movement therapy combined with mindfulness training may help to reduce anxiety and depression symptoms in undergraduates.
Debate Team hosts first Miami Oceans Debates
The tournament brought 14 schools and colleges to the University of Miami to engage in a verbal exchange about the pros and cons of aquaculture.
African-dance tutorials offer ‘confi-dance’
In creating her multimedia project “confi-dance” for the Adobe Library Research Scholars program, senior Hula Bayo creates lessons to promote confidence with African dancing and adds more resources to the genre.
May guide to the arts at the U
View a list of arts-related events for this month, including a performance by Portuguese pianist Maria João Pires, a family workshop inspired by the arts of Indigenous Peoples, and a discussion about the preservation of Miami Beach.
Class seams fashion and technology
A new special topics class in the School of Communication teaches students how to bring clothes to life by integrating them with wearable technology.
Students thank benefactor for life-changing scholarships
Marta Weeks Wulf, University of Miami trustee emerita, has enhanced virtually every corner of the University. Current students and recent graduates from the Frost School of Music reflect on the transformative impact of her broad and deep philanthropic support of the U.
Cuban journalist discusses news reporting in the country
During a discussion held at the Cuban Heritage Collection at the University of Miami Libraries last week, Elaine Diaz shared how she has helped to build independent journalism on the Caribbean island.
Student wins award for essay about technology’s effect on civil rights
The National Council of Negro Women partnered with the Dorothy I. Height Education Foundation and Meta to award Jalaiya Cunningham, a first-year University of Miami student, a scholarship based on her commitment to the intersection of civil rights and technology.
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