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Monarchs on the move
A University of Miami biologist and a Princeton University researcher are among the first to utilize tiny sensors that allow scientists to track the migration of monarch butterflies.
Boris Johnson regales students about Brexit, UK politics
The former British prime minister is co-teaching a political science class this semester and spending some quality time with student leaders.
An award-winning novel 20 years in the making
Stephen Narain, a doctoral student in the Department of English and Creative Writing, won a prestigious literary prize for his first book.
College of Arts and Sciences hosts donation drive for Homestead students
Faculty and staff supported families at Homestead Middle School through the Community Partnership Schools program.
Before flowers, ancient plants used heat to attract pollinators
A team of researchers has made new discoveries about the origins of pollination and plant-animal communication.
AI pioneer from NASA joins University of Miami as visiting professor
Jacqueline Le Moigne brings 35 years of experience in artificial intelligence and digital twins to the College of Arts and Sciences.
From freezing University of Miami labs to IBM’s quantum frontier
Physics alumna Daniela Bogorin brought her expertise to IBM, where she tests next-generation quantum computers.
Celebrating excellence and service
The College of Arts and Sciences recognized faculty awards and fellowships at an annual event, along with years of service to the college.
What care is supposed to feel like
A University of Miami poet and creative writing instructor poses the creative arts as a medium to inspire empathy and an antidote to loneliness and the hyper-individualism of “vampiric” relationships.
Creating harmony across disciplines
A biogeographer at the University of Miami is collaborating with students to create songs that explore a range of themes, including one inspired by commencement.
From paratrooper to psychology graduate
Veteran and University of Miami staff member Martin Peeples juggled a full-time job with college classes to earn a bachelor’s degree in psychology.
Exploring the mythic power of vampires
A course in the Department of Classics examines how stories of the undead—from ancient myths to modern movies—reflect timeless questions about humanity, morality, and culture.
