University network certificates updated.
Now.
The University’s wired and wireless networks—CaneNet Wireless (for students), UMiamiWireless (for Coral Gables and Marine Campuses’ faculty and staff members), and SecureCanes (for UHealth and Miller School of Medicine faculty and staff members)—have updated their connection certificates on all campuses. All network connected devices will be prompted to connect or trust the new certificate when connecting to the University networks. For more information or for assistance accepting the new certificate, please contact help@miami.edu.
Join a conversation about gender and pronouns.
Wednesday, Aug. 30, at 3 p.m.
Hosted by Claire Oueslati-Porter, director of the gender and sexuality studies program and senior lecturer, this interactive online session will explore gender and the evolution of pronouns. Participants will gain an increased understanding of gender and pronouns and their significance in supporting a diverse and inclusive environment. Reserve your spot.
Attend the next Faculty Senate Meeting.
Wednesday, Aug. 30, at 5 p.m.
All University faculty members are invited to attend the semester’s first Faculty Senate meeting and welcome Maryann Tobin as the director of the Faculty Senate Office. A senate member orientation will take place earlier in the day via Zoom. Participants are asked to contact facsen@miami.edu for information on the event and to register.
Learn about the University’s Women’s Commission.
RSVP by Sept. 4.
The University’s Women’s Commission invites all ’Canes to a networking event on Friday, Sept. 8, at 12:30 p.m. where faculty and staff members can meet colleagues and learn about the commission’s goals for the year. Appetizers and refreshments will be provided. The Women’s Commission, founded in 1971, offers ’Canes an opportunity to make a difference on and off campus while developing educational resources that support women in academic and professional settings. RSVP today and join the listserv to stay informed.
Hall of Fame athletes share their stories.
Friday, Sept. 8, at 6 p.m.
Hosted by Women of the U, this event offers ’Canes a unique look into the lives of hall of fame athletes. The evening will celebrate University Sports Hall of Fame athletes Tamara James, Octavia Blue, Jenny Krawec, and Kym Hope as they share their narratives of challenges and triumphs. The event is free and open to the community. Register to attend.
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