Nov. 12–16
A weekly series designed to highlight events, benefits, perks, and items of interest for University of Miami faculty and staff.
Crossing literary borders together
UM creative writing instructor Patricia Engel’s new book, The Veins of the Ocean—chosen as the 2019 One Book, One U—inspires hope and seeks to eradicate imagined borders.
Gardening for greater awareness
Professors and staff from UM are offering students an in-class introduction to gardening and food production.
Honoring heroes and cycling for charity
Combining his love for the U, his grandfather, and philanthropy, one South Floridian is determined to help UM Alzheimer's researchers find a cure.
Monteagudo named to national counseling center board
Rene Monteagudo, director of the University Counseling Center, has been selected to serve on the board of the Association for University and College Counseling Center Directors
How to be a savvy smartphone shopper
In honor of national cyber security awareness month, each week we’ll be taking a closer look at popular digital platforms. This week we’re talking about how to protect yourself when shopping online using your mobile devices.
Rosenstiel School workshop dives into diversity
Students, faculty, and staff from the Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science spent a day dialoguing on gender and sexual orientation, and exploring biases implicit in racial and ethnic slurs as part of a “Elevating Diversity” workshop held on the school’s Virginia Key campus.
