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People and Community Science and Technology In this photo taken Tuesday, March 24, 2020, a woman pushes a cart of jerry cans of water, as people often have to walk half an hour to the closest water point several times a day and wait in crowded lines in order to get enough water to wash hands, bathe and cook, on the outskirts of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. Burkina Faso is one of Africa's nations hardest hit by the coronavirus with one of the highest number of fatalities in sub-Saharan Africa. (AP Photo/Sam Mednick)
People and Community Science and Technology In this photo taken Tuesday, March 24, 2020, a woman pushes a cart of jerry cans of water, as people often have to walk half an hour to the closest water point several times a day and wait in crowded lines in order to get enough water to wash hands, bathe and cook, on the outskirts of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. Burkina Faso is one of Africa's nations hardest hit by the coronavirus with one of the highest number of fatalities in sub-Saharan Africa. (AP Photo/Sam Mednick)
People and Community Science and Technology In this photo taken Tuesday, March 24, 2020, a woman pushes a cart of jerry cans of water, as people often have to walk half an hour to the closest water point several times a day and wait in crowded lines in order to get enough water to wash hands, bathe and cook, on the outskirts of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. Burkina Faso is one of Africa's nations hardest hit by the coronavirus with one of the highest number of fatalities in sub-Saharan Africa. (AP Photo/Sam Mednick)

A study led by Justin Stoler, University of Miami associate professor, analyzes how water insecurity can hinder strategies to stymie the coronavirus.

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People and Community An aerial view of the Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science on Virginia Key.
People and Community An aerial view of the Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science on Virginia Key.
People and Community An aerial view of the Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science on Virginia Key.

A busy Atlantic hurricane season looms

Warm ocean temperatures combined with neutral El Niño conditions could make this hurricane season one of the most active on record. And then there is the COVID-19 pandemic.

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People and Community An aerial view of the Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science on Virginia Key.
People and Community An aerial view of the Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science on Virginia Key.
People and Community An aerial view of the Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science on Virginia Key.

A busy Atlantic hurricane season looms

Warm ocean temperatures combined with neutral El Niño conditions could make this hurricane season one of the most active on record. And then there is the COVID-19 pandemic.

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People and Community An aerial view of the Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science on Virginia Key.
People and Community An aerial view of the Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science on Virginia Key.
People and Community An aerial view of the Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science on Virginia Key.

A busy Atlantic hurricane season looms

Warm ocean temperatures combined with neutral El Niño conditions could make this hurricane season one of the most active on record. And then there is the COVID-19 pandemic.

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People and Community An aerial view of the Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science on Virginia Key.
People and Community An aerial view of the Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science on Virginia Key.

A busy Atlantic hurricane season looms

Warm ocean temperatures combined with neutral El Niño conditions could make this hurricane season one of the most active on record. And then there is the COVID-19 pandemic.

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People and Community (L-R) Cycle Technology team members Anwar Khan, Connor Pohl, Harrison Mount, Noah Barrows, Colin Hively, and Julie Young (not pictured Jacqueline Dubois and Jack Vandermolen) standing with their reverse-vending machine in the breezeway of the Miami Business School. (Photo Courtesy of Connor Pohl).
People and Community (L-R) Cycle Technology team members Anwar Khan, Connor Pohl, Harrison Mount, Noah Barrows, Colin Hively, and Julie Young (not pictured Jacqueline Dubois and Jack Vandermolen) standing with their reverse-vending machine in the breezeway of the Miami Business School. (Photo Courtesy of Connor Pohl).
People and Community (L-R) Cycle Technology team members Anwar Khan, Connor Pohl, Harrison Mount, Noah Barrows, Colin Hively, and Julie Young (not pictured Jacqueline Dubois and Jack Vandermolen) standing with their reverse-vending machine in the breezeway of the Miami Business School. (Photo Courtesy of Connor Pohl).

University students convert recyclables into cash donations for charity

The creators of Cycle Technology, recent winners of the Miami Herald Startup Pitch Competition, provide a way to streamline plastic and aluminum items while rewarding its users.

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People and Community (L-R) Cycle Technology team members Anwar Khan, Connor Pohl, Harrison Mount, Noah Barrows, Colin Hively, and Julie Young (not pictured Jacqueline Dubois and Jack Vandermolen) standing with their reverse-vending machine in the breezeway of the Miami Business School. (Photo Courtesy of Connor Pohl).
People and Community (L-R) Cycle Technology team members Anwar Khan, Connor Pohl, Harrison Mount, Noah Barrows, Colin Hively, and Julie Young (not pictured Jacqueline Dubois and Jack Vandermolen) standing with their reverse-vending machine in the breezeway of the Miami Business School. (Photo Courtesy of Connor Pohl).

University students convert recyclables into cash donations for charity

The creators of Cycle Technology, recent winners of the Miami Herald Startup Pitch Competition, provide a way to streamline plastic and aluminum items while rewarding its users.

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People and Community (L-R) Cycle Technology team members Anwar Khan, Connor Pohl, Harrison Mount, Noah Barrows, Colin Hively, and Julie Young (not pictured Jacqueline Dubois and Jack Vandermolen) standing with their reverse-vending machine in the breezeway of the Miami Business School. (Photo Courtesy of Connor Pohl).
People and Community (L-R) Cycle Technology team members Anwar Khan, Connor Pohl, Harrison Mount, Noah Barrows, Colin Hively, and Julie Young (not pictured Jacqueline Dubois and Jack Vandermolen) standing with their reverse-vending machine in the breezeway of the Miami Business School. (Photo Courtesy of Connor Pohl).
People and Community (L-R) Cycle Technology team members Anwar Khan, Connor Pohl, Harrison Mount, Noah Barrows, Colin Hively, and Julie Young (not pictured Jacqueline Dubois and Jack Vandermolen) standing with their reverse-vending machine in the breezeway of the Miami Business School. (Photo Courtesy of Connor Pohl).

University students convert recyclables into cash donations for charity

The creators of Cycle Technology, recent winners of the Miami Herald Startup Pitch Competition, provide a way to streamline plastic and aluminum items while rewarding its users.

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People and Community Students experience the urgency of managing crises in a newly conceived Miami Herbert Business School graduate course.
People and Community Students experience the urgency of managing crises in a newly conceived Miami Herbert Business School graduate course.
People and Community Students experience the urgency of managing crises in a newly conceived Miami Herbert Business School graduate course.

Business leaders address ‘Leading in a Time of Crisis’

The University of Miami Patti and Allan Herbert Business School lecture series continue this spring and then relaunches in the fall with a robust array of business leaders addressing the challenges and opportunities sparked by the coronavirus.

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People and Community Students experience the urgency of managing crises in a newly conceived Miami Herbert Business School graduate course.
People and Community Students experience the urgency of managing crises in a newly conceived Miami Herbert Business School graduate course.
People and Community Students experience the urgency of managing crises in a newly conceived Miami Herbert Business School graduate course.

Business leaders address ‘Leading in a Time of Crisis’

The University of Miami Patti and Allan Herbert Business School lecture series continue this spring and then relaunches in the fall with a robust array of business leaders addressing the challenges and opportunities sparked by the coronavirus.

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People and Community The University of Miami Institute for Advanced Study of the Americas will host a webinar to discuss migration in the age of deportation.
People and Community The University of Miami Institute for Advanced Study of the Americas will host a webinar to discuss migration in the age of deportation.
People and Community The University of Miami Institute for Advanced Study of the Americas will host a webinar to discuss migration in the age of deportation.

An in-depth discussion about immigration and ‘Dreamers’ highlights symposium

The University of Miami Institute for Advanced Study of the Americas hosted an online seminar Wednesday to address immigration in the age of deportation.

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People and Community The University of Miami Institute for Advanced Study of the Americas will host a webinar to discuss migration in the age of deportation.
People and Community The University of Miami Institute for Advanced Study of the Americas will host a webinar to discuss migration in the age of deportation.
People and Community The University of Miami Institute for Advanced Study of the Americas will host a webinar to discuss migration in the age of deportation.

An in-depth discussion about immigration and ‘Dreamers’ highlights symposium

The University of Miami Institute for Advanced Study of the Americas hosted an online seminar Wednesday to address immigration in the age of deportation.

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People and Community Ariel Rose
People and Community Ariel Rose
People and Community Ariel Rose

An award-winning songstress, alumna shares details about her new single

Ariel Rose, a Frost School of Music graduate, talks about her experience at the University of Miami and how it shaped her as an artist. In addition, she shares the story behind the inspiration for her new single and music video, “Somebody Loves You."

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People and Community Ariel Rose
People and Community Ariel Rose
People and Community Ariel Rose

An award-winning songstress, alumna shares details about her new single

Ariel Rose, a Frost School of Music graduate, talks about her experience at the University of Miami and how it shaped her as an artist. In addition, she shares the story behind the inspiration for her new single and music video, “Somebody Loves You."

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People and Community In this Monday, June 24, 2019, file photo, Michael Flynn, President Donald Trump's former national security adviser, departs a federal courthouse after a hearing, in Washington. Trump said Sunday, March 15, 2020, that he is considering a full pardon for Flynn, who had pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI about dealings with Russia's ambassador before Trump took office. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)
People and Community In this Monday, June 24, 2019, file photo, Michael Flynn, President Donald Trump's former national security adviser, departs a federal courthouse after a hearing, in Washington. Trump said Sunday, March 15, 2020, that he is considering a full pardon for Flynn, who had pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI about dealings with Russia's ambassador before Trump took office. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)
People and Community In this Monday, June 24, 2019, file photo, Michael Flynn, President Donald Trump's former national security adviser, departs a federal courthouse after a hearing, in Washington. Trump said Sunday, March 15, 2020, that he is considering a full pardon for Flynn, who had pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI about dealings with Russia's ambassador before Trump took office. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)
People and Community In this Monday, June 24, 2019, file photo, Michael Flynn, President Donald Trump's former national security adviser, departs a federal courthouse after a hearing, in Washington. Trump said Sunday, March 15, 2020, that he is considering a full pardon for Flynn, who had pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI about dealings with Russia's ambassador before Trump took office. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

Law expert: Michael Flynn’s legal saga is stretching the fabric of justice

Ricardo Bascuas, professor of law, analyzes the latest legal twist in the ongoing drama involving the former national security advisor, whose politically tinged case has been characterized by irregularities.

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People and Community
Juliet Daly, 12, leans on her mother Jennifer Daly on their front porch, as Jennifer recounts the ordeal of almost losing Juliet to the coronavirus, in Covington, La., Thursday, April 30, 2020. A team of pediatric cardiology specialists found that Juliet had acute fulminant myocarditis (AFM), an uncommon heart condition that tends to present with sudden onset acute heart failure, cardiogenic shock or life-threatening arrhythmias. A nasal swab confirmed that Juliet was also COVID-19 positive and that she had a second viral infection – adenovirus. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
People and Community Juliet Daly, 12, leans on her mother Jennifer Daly on their front porch, as Jennifer recounts the ordeal of almost losing Juliet to the coronavirus, in Covington, La., Thursday, April 30, 2020. A team of pediatric cardiology specialists found that Juliet had acute fulminant myocarditis (AFM), an uncommon heart condition that tends to present with sudden onset acute heart failure, cardiogenic shock or life-threatening arrhythmias. A nasal swab confirmed that Juliet was also COVID-19 positive and that she had a second viral infection – adenovirus. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Illness that is a by-product of COVID-19 affects children

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People and Community
German Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks during a press conference following a joint video conference with French President Macron in Berlin, Germany, Monday, May 18, 2020. One topic was the Corona Pandemic and its consequences. (Kay Nietfeld/dpa via AP)
People and Community German Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks during a press conference following a joint video conference with French President Macron in Berlin, Germany, Monday, May 18, 2020. One topic was the Corona Pandemic and its consequences. (Kay Nietfeld/dpa via AP)

Why female leaders are proving to be so effective in responding to the pandemic

Political science professor Louise K. Davidson-Schmich writes that women who received the most credit for their handling of the health crisis “sought to empathize with the public’s myriad concerns.”

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People and Community
Woman walking and listens to music stock photo
Woman walking and listens to music stock photo
Woman walking and listens to music stock photo
People and Community Woman walking and listens to music stock photo

Find more satisfaction by changing daily routines, study says

New research jointly conducted by the University of Miami and New York University suggests that mixing up isolation routines could lead to more joy during the pandemic.

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People and Community
Woman walking and listens to music stock photo
Woman walking and listens to music stock photo
Woman walking and listens to music stock photo
People and Community Woman walking and listens to music stock photo

Find more satisfaction by changing daily routines, study says

New research jointly conducted by the University of Miami and New York University suggests that mixing up isolation routines could lead to more joy during the pandemic.

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People and Community
The University of Miami Institute for Advanced Study of the Americas will host a webinar to discuss migration in the age of deportation.
The University of Miami Institute for Advanced Study of the Americas will host a webinar to discuss migration in the age of deportation.
The University of Miami Institute for Advanced Study of the Americas will host a webinar to discuss migration in the age of deportation.
People and Community The University of Miami Institute for Advanced Study of the Americas will host a webinar to discuss migration in the age of deportation.

Upcoming virtual symposium tackles hard-hitting issues on immigration

The University of Miami Institute for Advanced Study of the Americas will host an online seminar to discuss immigration in the age of deportation.

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People and Community
The University of Miami Institute for Advanced Study of the Americas will host a webinar to discuss migration in the age of deportation.
The University of Miami Institute for Advanced Study of the Americas will host a webinar to discuss migration in the age of deportation.
The University of Miami Institute for Advanced Study of the Americas will host a webinar to discuss migration in the age of deportation.
People and Community The University of Miami Institute for Advanced Study of the Americas will host a webinar to discuss migration in the age of deportation.

Upcoming virtual symposium tackles hard-hitting issues on immigration

The University of Miami Institute for Advanced Study of the Americas will host an online seminar to discuss immigration in the age of deportation.

../stories/2020/05/upcoming-virtual-symposium-tackles-hard-hitting-issues-on-immigration.html

People and Community Brandon Rojas
People and Community Brandon Rojas
People and Community Brandon Rojas
People and Community Brandon Rojas

How did the 1959 Cuban Revolution change the character of Havana?

Brandon Rojas, a University of Miami sophomore studying architectural engineering, explored the uprising as a Library Research Scholar.

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People and Community
Brandon Rojas
Brandon Rojas
Brandon Rojas
People and Community Brandon Rojas

How did the 1959 Cuban Revolution change the character of Havana?

Brandon Rojas, a University of Miami sophomore studying architectural engineering, explored the uprising as a Library Research Scholar.

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People and Community Surveying the site: During an early January trip to Marsh Harbour, School of Architecture faculty member Eric Firley looks over a potential site on Marsh Harbour that could serve as the location for a resiliency center designed by University of Miami architecture students.
People and Community Surveying the site: During an early January trip to Marsh Harbour, School of Architecture faculty member Eric Firley looks over a potential site on Marsh Harbour that could serve as the location for a resiliency center designed by University of Miami architecture students.
People and Community Surveying the site: During an early January trip to Marsh Harbour, School of Architecture faculty member Eric Firley looks over a potential site on Marsh Harbour that could serve as the location for a resiliency center designed by University of Miami architecture students.
People and Community Surveying the site: During an early January trip to Marsh Harbour, School of Architecture faculty member Eric Firley looks over a potential site on Marsh Harbour that could serve as the location for a resiliency center designed by University of Miami architecture students.

Students unveil their visions of a resiliency center for Bahamas town

Designed by School of Architecture students, the facility would help Marsh Harbour on its long road to recovery—serving not only as a storm shelter but also as a year-round community center for residents.

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Surveying the site: During an early January trip to Marsh Harbour, School of Architecture faculty member Eric Firley looks over a potential site on Marsh Harbour that could serve as the location for a resiliency center designed by University of Miami architecture students.
Surveying the site: During an early January trip to Marsh Harbour, School of Architecture faculty member Eric Firley looks over a potential site on Marsh Harbour that could serve as the location for a resiliency center designed by University of Miami architecture students.
Surveying the site: During an early January trip to Marsh Harbour, School of Architecture faculty member Eric Firley looks over a potential site on Marsh Harbour that could serve as the location for a resiliency center designed by University of Miami architecture students.
People and Community Surveying the site: During an early January trip to Marsh Harbour, School of Architecture faculty member Eric Firley looks over a potential site on Marsh Harbour that could serve as the location for a resiliency center designed by University of Miami architecture students.

Students unveil their visions of a resiliency center for Bahamas town

Designed by School of Architecture students, the facility would help Marsh Harbour on its long road to recovery—serving not only as a storm shelter but also as a year-round community center for residents.

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People and Community
mother and child embrace
mother and child embrace
mother and child embrace
People and Community mother and child embrace

Psychologists offer guidance on how to support children during social distancing

Child experts at the University of Miami offer ways that parents can help ease children’s anxiety and frustration at the inability to see friends during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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People and Community
mother and child embrace
mother and child embrace
mother and child embrace
People and Community mother and child embrace

Psychologists offer guidance on how to support children during social distancing

Child experts at the University of Miami offer ways that parents can help ease children’s anxiety and frustration at the inability to see friends during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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People and Community
Marcia McCoy drops her ballot into a box outside the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections, Tuesday, April 28, 2020, in Cleveland, Ohio. The first major test of an almost completely vote-by-mail election during a pandemic is unfolding Tuesday in Ohio, offering lessons to other states about how to conduct one of the most basic acts of democracy amid a health crisis. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)
People and Community Marcia McCoy drops her ballot into a box outside the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections, Tuesday, April 28, 2020, in Cleveland, Ohio. The first major test of an almost completely vote-by-mail election during a pandemic is unfolding Tuesday in Ohio, offering lessons to other states about how to conduct one of the most basic acts of democracy amid a health crisis. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

Experts address the effects of COVID-19 on the presidential campaign

Political scientists at the University of Miami discuss how the novel coronavirus may impact the 2020 election.

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Marcia McCoy drops her ballot into a box outside the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections, Tuesday, April 28, 2020, in Cleveland, Ohio. The first major test of an almost completely vote-by-mail election during a pandemic is unfolding Tuesday in Ohio, offering lessons to other states about how to conduct one of the most basic acts of democracy amid a health crisis. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)
Marcia McCoy drops her ballot into a box outside the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections, Tuesday, April 28, 2020, in Cleveland, Ohio. The first major test of an almost completely vote-by-mail election during a pandemic is unfolding Tuesday in Ohio, offering lessons to other states about how to conduct one of the most basic acts of democracy amid a health crisis. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)
Marcia McCoy drops her ballot into a box outside the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections, Tuesday, April 28, 2020, in Cleveland, Ohio. The first major test of an almost completely vote-by-mail election during a pandemic is unfolding Tuesday in Ohio, offering lessons to other states about how to conduct one of the most basic acts of democracy amid a health crisis. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)
People and Community Marcia McCoy drops her ballot into a box outside the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections, Tuesday, April 28, 2020, in Cleveland, Ohio. The first major test of an almost completely vote-by-mail election during a pandemic is unfolding Tuesday in Ohio, offering lessons to other states about how to conduct one of the most basic acts of democracy amid a health crisis. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

Experts address the effects of COVID-19 on the presidential campaign

Political scientists at the University of Miami discuss how the novel coronavirus may impact the 2020 election.

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People and Community
Donna Shalala
Donna Shalala
Donna Shalala
People and Community Donna Shalala

Donna Shalala: A joint public health and employment strategy needed to combat COVID-19

The U.S. congresswoman and former University of Miami president offered tips for student success, lauded business creativity, and talked about her personal leadership development in a conversation facilitated by the Miami Herbert Business School on leading in the time of the coronavirus.

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People and Community
Donna Shalala
Donna Shalala
Donna Shalala
People and Community Donna Shalala

Donna Shalala: A joint public health and employment strategy needed to combat COVID-19

The U.S. congresswoman and former University of Miami president offered tips for student success, lauded business creativity, and talked about her personal leadership development in a conversation facilitated by the Miami Herbert Business School on leading in the time of the coronavirus.

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