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University librarians offer glimpse of Special Collections
Rare books, manuscripts, and other materials curated by University of Miami Libraries employees will be on display.
University of Miami to host event on new book on Cuban patriot José MartÃ
A panel discussion at the Cuban Heritage Collection will explore the relevance of Mart۪̉s life and writings in the 21st century.
Libraries host 2026 Day of Service at Lotus House
A dedicated team of volunteers spent the day supporting the organization through projects that strengthened community well-being and connection.
Where research takes shape
Part of the Learning Commons, the Creative Studio helps ideas take form through digital, visual, and multimedia work.
‘Hágase el verso’ book launch on May 27
Celebrate the life and poetic legacy of José MartÃ, whose voice continues to shape the cultural and political imagination of Latin America and its diasporas.
June 2: Open House in the Kislak Center
Join us for a summer showcase, featuring a selection of rare and unique treasures from the holdings of Special Collections.
Camner family enriches collection with latest gift to the Weeks Music Library
Fourth donation to the University Libraries includes rare scores, signed letters, and other music ephemera spanning four centuries.
University Libraries welcome Roberto C. Goizueta Distinguished Artists‑in‑Residence to the Cuban Heritage Collection
Three artists selected to serve as the 2026-2027 residents.
The art of reflection: Looking back at how far we’ve come
As graduation approaches and with it the closing of a pivotal chapter, reflecting on one's progress and accomplishments can help make moving forward easier and smoother.
‘Breaking the Silence’ conversation on May 14
The Cuban Heritage Collection presents the first of two webinars exploring the long‑silenced memories of the Angolan Civil War, 50 years later.
May 11 presentation by Kislak Fellow Claire Lavarreda
Learn how Indigenous labor, expertise, and intellectual authority influenced the production of Catholic texts in New Spain from 1570 to 1810.
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