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Helping young entrepreneurs in Haiti

MarieGuerda Nicolas, a professor in the School of Education and Human Development, is working with local groups to train hundreds of young women in Cap-Haïtien.

https://news.miami.edu/edu/stories/2024/02/helping-young-entrepreneurs-in-haiti.html


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Faculty spotlight: Dr. Chakeia Andrews

School of Education and Human Development welcomes Top Black Educator and alumna, Dr. Chakeia J. Andrews, B.S.Ed.’05, assistant professor of practice in the Department of Teaching and Learning.

https://news.miami.edu/edu/stories/2022/11/faculty-spotlight-in-dei-webpage-dr.-chakeia-andrews.html




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School salutes pioneering black graduate

Benny O’Berry was the first Black student to graduate from the University of Miami, earning his B.S.Ed. degree from then School of Education in 1962. He became a successful businessman and was a longtime pastor at Mount Sinai Missionary Baptist Church in Miami.

https://news.miami.edu/edu/stories/2022/01/school-salutes-pioneering-black-graduate.html




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Graduate student focuses on racial messages between Black youth, families

Monique McKenny, a fourth-year counseling psychology doctoral candidate, explores cultural strengths of Black families and the communications between youth and caregivers about race and racial experiences.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2021/04/graduate-student-focuses-on-racial-messages-between-black-youth,-families.html


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The University of Miami and LaLiga North America Announce New Partnership

LaLiga North America will participate in the school’s Sport Administration M.S. Ed. program playing a key role in the curriculum.

https://news.miami.edu/edu/stories/2021/04/um-and-laliga-north-america-announce-new-partnership.html


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Kim Ng leading way for women in Marlins front office

Dr. Susan Mullane credits the Marlins for being proactive rather than waiting for mandates to make a change.

https://news.miami.edu/edu/stories/2021/04/kim-ng-leading-way-for-women-in-marlins-front-office.html


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Time for Change

The School of Education and Human Development recently held in a virtual discussion, "Time for Change: Post Inauguration...Now What?” moderated by Dr. Guerda Nicolas.

https://news.miami.edu/edu/stories/2021/02/time-for-change-post-inauguration-now-what.html


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So you want to talk about race

The University of Miami community is invited to participate in several events to discuss crucial topics regarding social justice and racial equality, explored in Ijeoma Oluo’s best-seller.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2021/01/so-you-want-to-talk-about-race-chosen-as-one-book,-one-u-selection.html


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The Counseling Psychologist Resources Relevant to Black Lives Matter, Current Events, and Coronavirus – June, 2020

We are thrilled to report that updated academic journal impact factors were released last week, and The Counseling Psychologist achieved its highest impact factor ever: 2.263 (up from 1.518 last year).

https://news.miami.edu/edu/stories/2020/09/the-counseling-psychologist-resources-relevant-to-black-lives-matter,-current-events,-and-coronavirus-june,-2020.html


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I can't Breathe

https://news.miami.edu/edu/stories/2020/05/i-cant-breathe.html


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University’s Black Greek fraternities, sororities elevate pride, service, and voices

Black Greek Letter Organizations continue a long tradition of celebrating culture and being advocates for social and racial justice.

https://news.miami.edu/edu/stories/2020/09/universitys-black-greek-fraternities-sororities-elevate-pride-service-and-voices.html


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Rep. John Lewis, A Force In The Civil Rights Movement, Dead At 80

https://news.miami.edu/edu/stories/2020/07/rep.-john-lewis-a-force-in-the-civil-rights-movement-dead-at-80.html


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A Message from President Julio Frenk

Today our city—like many others across the United States—is gripped with outrage at injustice, and with violence. We are summoned in this moment to reinforce our fundamental values, to call upon our resilience, and to be a force for healing the deep societal wounds that the death of George Floyd has torn open once more.

https://news.miami.edu/edu/stories/2020/06/a-message-from-president-julio-frenk.html


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Virtual forum focuses on ‘Discussing America Today’

In response to George Floyd’s death, the Office of Multicultural Student Affairs and the Counseling Center host an online platform to promote student dialogue and facilitate community building.

https://news.miami.edu/edu/stories/2020/06/virtual-forum-focuses-on-discussing-america-today.html


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Black State of the Union focuses on pressing issues

Black student leaders at the University of Miami joined for a conversation in hopes of creating change in the community.

https://news.miami.edu/edu/stories/2020/06/black-state-of-the-union-focuses-on-pressing-issues.html


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