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Resources & Services

‘Research Sprints’ advance interdisciplinary collaboration

Librarians embedded in U-LINK teams help researchers develop projects with lasting campus and community impact.


Events

Revisiting Cuban history and identity

Join us for an online book talk on how filmmakers, journalists, artists, and activists use cinema and online platforms to recover marginalized memories and challenge established narratives.




Events

Conference to examine Cuba’s history, culture, politics

The New Directions in Cuban Studies event will be held from Oct. 21-23 at the Cuban Heritage Collection at the University of Miami Otto G. Richter Library.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/10/conference-to-examine-cubas-history-culture-politics.html



Events

Oct. 11: ‘Havana Habibi’ documentary screening

Experience this special presentation of the “Encuentros” series at Coral Gables Art Cinema, celebrating stories of identity, culture, and connection.


Distinctive Collections

The end of an era

Gladys Gómez-Rossié, community relations coordinator, has retired after 59 years at the University of Miami Libraries Cuban Heritage Collection.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/10/the-end-of-an-era.html


Exhibitions

Celebrate the right to read freely with the University Libraries

Explore our research guide and blog post, visit the Richter Library to view a curated display, and check out a banned book today.


Events

Health Sciences Resource Fair at Calder Library

Join us Oct. 1 for an all-day event that brings together students, faculty, and staff for an engaging showcase of innovative technologies and library services.


Resources & Services

Listening first, leading next

The University of Miami’s new slate of Student Government leaders has clear goals for the current year and hundreds of students helping them to advocate for the interests of the student body.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/09/listening-first-leading-next.html


Resources & Services

Libraries welcome librarian for Cuban Heritage Collection

Miranda García, Ph.D., serves in this role for the department, which houses the largest collection of research materials about Cuba and its diaspora outside of the island.

https://news.miami.edu/libraries/stories/2026/09/libraries-welcome-librarian-for-cuban-heritage-collection.html


Events

Taking time to wonder

The University of Miami’s One Book, One U selection, “World of Wonders,” takes readers on a journey of self-reflection.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/09/taking-time-to-wonder.html


Events

Take your research to the next level

Enhance your research process, learn data and AI tools, prepare your ETD, sharpen your citation skills, and more. All experience levels welcome.


Architecture

Fall guide to the arts, humanities

Explore the University’s fall arts and humanities programming, featuring musical performances, cutting-edge theatrical premieres, thought-provoking lectures, author readings, art exhibitions and film screenings.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/09/your-guide-to-the-arts-at-the-u.html


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