Check out the 2024 Holiday Schedule.
Now.
Access a full list of holidays observed by the University via the 2024 Holiday Schedule. For on-campus activities, such as visiting the Lowe Art Museum, libraries, or campus dining facilities, it is recommended to visit their individual webpages or call ahead for hours of operation.
Join a conversation on climate science.
Wednesday, Jan. 17, at 3:30 p.m.
The Climate Café Series is designed to be an informative, casual gathering that encourages conversations focused on groundbreaking climate science. The series starts the year with a look back at 2023 and explores the best research and science to plan for the future of climate change. Explore the series and register to attend.
Become a SART volunteer.
Apply by Friday, Jan. 26.
Since 1992, the University of Miami Counseling Center’s Sexual Assault Resource Team (SART) has been a vital resource for students. It provides them with a place to talk about sexual assault and get help, anonymously. Every year, SART invites dedicated, kind, and empathic faculty and staff members and graduate students to serve as volunteers for a one-week (7 days) commitment, during which they agree to be available 24/7 to answer calls received on the SART hotline (305-798-6666). Interested applicants should contact Audrey Cleary (a.cleary@miami.edu) or Jaclyn Pachicano (jxp2552@miami.edu) by Jan. 26, 2024 and be available to attend the training on Feb. 9. Learn more at miami.edu/sart.
Learn about the University’s Women’s Commission.
Wednesday, Jan. 31, at 5 p.m.
The Women’s Commission invites all ’Canes to a networking and happy hour event at SALT Waterfront Restaurant located at the Rosenstiel campus on Key Biscayne. 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. Join the listserv to stay informed.
Mentor students at the start of their professional journeys.
Multiple upcoming sessions.
Faculty and staff members have the opportunity to directly support students as they begin their professional journeys through the Career Champions Network. Offered by the Toppel Career Center, future champions must complete two collaborative sessions centered on educational framework, technology, and mentorship. ’Canes who wish to join the network must complete the interest form and attend two 60-minute workshops. Explore upcoming workshops or email Carly Smith for more information.
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