People and Community

The University of Miami and its partners work to reduce the amount of food waste generated on campus through a number of programs, including donations, recycling, and more.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/06/minimizing-food-waste.html


How Hurricane Dorian changed disaster reporting

A School of Communication study revealed that journalists who covered the 2019 tropical cyclone adapted their practices to help save lives during the storm and advocate for the marginalized in its aftermath.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/06/how-hurricane-dorian-changed-disaster-reporting.html

How Hurricane Dorian changed disaster reporting

A School of Communication study revealed that journalists who covered the 2019 tropical cyclone adapted their practices to help save lives during the storm and advocate for the marginalized in its aftermath.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/06/how-hurricane-dorian-changed-disaster-reporting.html

How Hurricane Dorian changed disaster reporting

A School of Communication study revealed that journalists who covered the 2019 tropical cyclone adapted their practices to help save lives during the storm and advocate for the marginalized in its aftermath.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/06/how-hurricane-dorian-changed-disaster-reporting.html

How Hurricane Dorian changed disaster reporting

A School of Communication study revealed that journalists who covered the 2019 tropical cyclone adapted their practices to help save lives during the storm and advocate for the marginalized in its aftermath.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/06/how-hurricane-dorian-changed-disaster-reporting.html


Eye-opening experience in South Africa

As part of her UCape Town internship, Brianna Fish visited campuses across the South African capital, sharing public health information with peers while preparing for a career in global health.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/06/eye-opening-experience-in-south-africaindex.html

Eye-opening experience in South Africa

As part of her UCape Town internship, Brianna Fish visited campuses across the South African capital, sharing public health information with peers while preparing for a career in global health.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/06/eye-opening-experience-in-south-africaindex.html

Eye-opening experience in South Africa

As part of her UCape Town internship, Brianna Fish visited campuses across the South African capital, sharing public health information with peers while preparing for a career in global health.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/06/eye-opening-experience-in-south-africaindex.html


Fostering international exchange

The University of Miami Office of Study Abroad hosted its first partner day, welcoming institutions from across the world to campus and allowing colleagues to learn about exchange programs in person.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/06/fostering-international-exchange.html

Fostering international exchange

The University of Miami Office of Study Abroad hosted its first partner day, welcoming institutions from across the world to campus and allowing colleagues to learn about exchange programs in person.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/06/fostering-international-exchange.html


Ready to explore the world

Six students and alumni of the University of Miami received U.S. Fulbright Student Program awards this year, allowing them to conduct research, or teach English in another country.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/ready-to-explore-the-world.html

Ready to explore the world

Six students and alumni of the University of Miami received U.S. Fulbright Student Program awards this year, allowing them to conduct research, or teach English in another country.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/ready-to-explore-the-world.html


An interactive approach to reading

Associate professor Anna Queiroz and her students developed a game to improve early literacy skills that set beginning readers up for success.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/an-interactive-approach-to-reading.html

An interactive approach to reading

Associate professor Anna Queiroz and her students developed a game to improve early literacy skills that set beginning readers up for success.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/an-interactive-approach-to-reading.html


University librarians offer glimpse of Special Collections

Rare books, manuscripts, and other materials curated by University of Miami Libraries employees will be on display.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/university-librarians-offer-glimpse-of-special-collections.html


A Memorial Day salute

José A. Stoute, a University of Miami double alumnus, built a military medical career that included two combat tours in Iraq, studies in infectious diseases, and research on malaria vaccines.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/a-memorial-day-salute.html


Hurricanes rowing team earns first berth in NCAA Championship

For the first time in program history, the team will compete in the NCAA Division I rowing championships.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/hurricanes-rowing-team-earns-first-berth-in-ncaa-championship.html



Canes filmmakers get a taste of Hollywood

University of Miami students selected from the Canes Film Festival traveled to the City of Angels to showcase their films, attend exclusive tours, industry meetings, film screenings, and network with alumni.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/canes-filmmakers-get-a-taste-of-hollywood.html

Canes filmmakers get a taste of Hollywood

University of Miami students selected from the Canes Film Festival traveled to the City of Angels to showcase their films, attend exclusive tours, industry meetings, film screenings, and network with alumni.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/canes-filmmakers-get-a-taste-of-hollywood.html


University of Miami to host event on new book on Cuban patriot José Martí

A panel discussion at the Cuban Heritage Collection will explore the relevance of Martí’s life and writings in the 21st century.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/university-of-miami-to-host-event-on-new-book-on-cuban-patriot-jose-marti.html

University of Miami to host event on new book on Cuban patriot José Martí

A panel discussion at the Cuban Heritage Collection will explore the relevance of Martí’s life and writings in the 21st century.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/university-of-miami-to-host-event-on-new-book-on-cuban-patriot-jose-marti.html



Cutting-edge technology fuels Miami’s rowing team

A new telemetry system is giving the women’s rowing team real-time data on every stroke, helping transform training and sharpen performance. The team competes in the ACC Rowing Championship beginning Friday in Raleigh, North Carolina.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/cutting-edge-technology-fuels-miamis-rowing-team.html

Cutting-edge technology fuels Miami’s rowing team

A new telemetry system is giving the women’s rowing team real-time data on every stroke, helping transform training and sharpen performance. The team competes in the ACC Rowing Championship beginning Friday in Raleigh, North Carolina.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/cutting-edge-technology-fuels-miamis-rowing-team.html


A ‘futuristic’ approach to minimizing power outages

Analyzing years of data provided by Florida Power and Light, a team of University of Miami students has created predictive vegetation growth models that could help the utility company improve its tree-trimming efforts and, in turn, reduce the number of power outages in Florida.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/a-futuristic-approach-to-minimizing-power-outages.html

A ‘futuristic’ approach to minimizing power outages

Analyzing years of data provided by Florida Power and Light, a team of University of Miami students has created predictive vegetation growth models that could help the utility company improve its tree-trimming efforts and, in turn, reduce the number of power outages in Florida.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/a-futuristic-approach-to-minimizing-power-outages.html



Former University of Miami dean, wife pass away

Isaac Prilleltensky, former dean of the School of Education and Human Development, and his wife, Ora Prilleltensky, died within days of each other.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/former-university-of-miami-dean-wife-passed-awayindex.html

Former University of Miami dean, wife pass away

Isaac Prilleltensky, former dean of the School of Education and Human Development, and his wife, Ora Prilleltensky, died within days of each other.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/former-university-of-miami-dean-wife-passed-awayindex.html


University of Miami named Official Miami World Cup 2026 Host City Supporter

The partnership reinforces a shared commitment to lasting community impact and investment through the ONE GAME ONE FUTURE Legacy Initiative.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/university-of-miami-named-official-miami-world-cup-2026-host-city-supporter.html

University of Miami named Official Miami World Cup 2026 Host City Supporter

The partnership reinforces a shared commitment to lasting community impact and investment through the ONE GAME ONE FUTURE Legacy Initiative.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/university-of-miami-named-official-miami-world-cup-2026-host-city-supporter.html


‘Nurture others. Nurture yourself’

Health care policy expert Steven G. Ullmann, the commencement speaker for two upper degree ceremonies on Monday, encouraged new graduates to explore, experiment, and find their passion—and to help others find theirs.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/nurture-others-nurture-yourself.html

‘Nurture others. Nurture yourself’

Health care policy expert Steven G. Ullmann, the commencement speaker for two upper degree ceremonies on Monday, encouraged new graduates to explore, experiment, and find their passion—and to help others find theirs.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/05/nurture-others-nurture-yourself.html


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