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People and Community Pope Francis
People and Community Pope Francis
People and Community Pope Francis

Francis, the first pope from Latin America and the first to take the name of St. Francis of Assisi, died Monday at age 88. The College of Cardinals will soon meet in a conclave to elect the next pope.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/04/the-legacy-of-pope-francis.html

People and Community Stock image of window air conditioning units lining building windows.
People and Community Stock image of window air conditioning units lining building windows.
People and Community Stock image of window air conditioning units lining building windows.

‘Super Heat Trio’ examines the impacts of intense indoor heat

A trio of University of Miami researchers placed sensors in nearly 60 residences across Miami-Dade County, discovering many instances in which indoor temperatures were hotter than those outside, as residents struggled to pay the high cost of cooling their homes.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/04/super-heat-trio-examines-the-impacts-of-intense-indoor-heat.html

People and Community Stock image of window air conditioning units lining building windows.
People and Community Stock image of window air conditioning units lining building windows.
People and Community Stock image of window air conditioning units lining building windows.

‘Super Heat Trio’ examines the impacts of intense indoor heat

A trio of University of Miami researchers placed sensors in nearly 60 residences across Miami-Dade County, discovering many instances in which indoor temperatures were hotter than those outside, as residents struggled to pay the high cost of cooling their homes.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/04/super-heat-trio-examines-the-impacts-of-intense-indoor-heat.html

People and Community Stock image of window air conditioning units lining building windows.
People and Community Stock image of window air conditioning units lining building windows.
People and Community Stock image of window air conditioning units lining building windows.

‘Super Heat Trio’ examines the impacts of intense indoor heat

A trio of University of Miami researchers placed sensors in nearly 60 residences across Miami-Dade County, discovering many instances in which indoor temperatures were hotter than those outside, as residents struggled to pay the high cost of cooling their homes.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/04/super-heat-trio-examines-the-impacts-of-intense-indoor-heat.html

People and Community Stock image of window air conditioning units lining building windows.
People and Community Stock image of window air conditioning units lining building windows.

‘Super Heat Trio’ examines the impacts of intense indoor heat

A trio of University of Miami researchers placed sensors in nearly 60 residences across Miami-Dade County, discovering many instances in which indoor temperatures were hotter than those outside, as residents struggled to pay the high cost of cooling their homes.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/04/super-heat-trio-examines-the-impacts-of-intense-indoor-heat.html

People and Community poetry graphic illustration
People and Community poetry graphic illustration
People and Community poetry graphic illustration

Changing the world, one word at a time

April is National Poetry Month, and while poets and poetry lovers the world over are celebrating the buzz for the craft they revere, for many the genre is a Rubik’s cube, a baffling, arcane puzzle.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/04/changing-the-world-one-word-at-a-time.html

People and Community poetry graphic illustration
People and Community poetry graphic illustration

Changing the world, one word at a time

April is National Poetry Month, and while poets and poetry lovers the world over are celebrating the buzz for the craft they revere, for many the genre is a Rubik’s cube, a baffling, arcane puzzle.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/04/changing-the-world-one-word-at-a-time.html

People and Community poetry graphic illustration
People and Community poetry graphic illustration
People and Community poetry graphic illustration

Changing the world, one word at a time

April is National Poetry Month, and while poets and poetry lovers the world over are celebrating the buzz for the craft they revere, for many the genre is a Rubik’s cube, a baffling, arcane puzzle.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/04/changing-the-world-one-word-at-a-time.html

People and Community Medieval banquet in a castle, color illustration stock illustration
People and Community Medieval banquet in a castle, color illustration stock illustration
People and Community Medieval banquet in a castle, color illustration stock illustration

Health and well-being tips from the Middle Ages

A millennium before Tik-Tok and podcasts added an express lane to the self-help industry superhighway, “regimen sanitatis”—the genre of handwritten texts prescribing health and wellness tips—circulated during the late Middle Ages.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/04/health-and-well-being-tips-from-the-middle-ages.html

People and Community Medieval banquet in a castle, color illustration stock illustration
People and Community Medieval banquet in a castle, color illustration stock illustration
People and Community Medieval banquet in a castle, color illustration stock illustration

Health and well-being tips from the Middle Ages

A millennium before Tik-Tok and podcasts added an express lane to the self-help industry superhighway, “regimen sanitatis”—the genre of handwritten texts prescribing health and wellness tips—circulated during the late Middle Ages.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/04/health-and-well-being-tips-from-the-middle-ages.html

People and Community Centennial sizzle
People and Community Centennial sizzle
People and Community Centennial sizzle

The power of the centennial

Got a minute? This video takes you through the University of Miami's April 8 Centennial Celebration in 60 seconds.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/04/the-power-of-the-centennial.html

People and Community Centennial sizzle
People and Community Centennial sizzle
People and Community Centennial sizzle

The power of the centennial

Got a minute? This video takes you through the University of Miami's April 8 Centennial Celebration in 60 seconds.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/04/the-power-of-the-centennial.html

People and Community Centennial reflections
People and Community Centennial reflections
People and Community Centennial reflections

Reflections on the Centennial

Miami Hurricanes shared their thoughts about what the University of Miami’s 100-year legacy means to them now and for the future.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/04/reflections-on-the-centennial.html

People and Community Centennial reflections
People and Community Centennial reflections
People and Community Centennial reflections

Reflections on the Centennial

Miami Hurricanes shared their thoughts about what the University of Miami’s 100-year legacy means to them now and for the future.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/04/reflections-on-the-centennial.html

People and Community Pollo Punch
People and Community Pollo Punch
People and Community Pollo Punch
People and Community Pollo Punch

Comic pulls no punches to get a laugh

Whether on stage as a stand-up comic or now with ‘Pollo Punch,’ a first short film in the Miami Film Festival, alumnus Mike Menendez loves to make you laugh.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/04/comic-pulls-no-punches-to-get-a-laugh.html

People and Community
Canes Communities
People and Community Canes Communities

University’s centennial celebrated across the globe

As the University of Miami turns 100, Canes unite in major cities—from Naples and Los Angeles to Philadelphia and London—to celebrate this historic milestone.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/04/universitys-centennial-celebrated-across-the-globe.html

People and Community
News Without a Newsroom
People and Community News Without a Newsroom

The future of the Fourth Estate

Student filmmaker’s world premiere at the Miami Film Festival aspires to rehabilitate journalism as a vital institution of democracy.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/04/the-future-of-the-fourth-estate.html

People and Community
Centennial Community Reception
Centennial Community Reception
Centennial Community Reception
People and Community Centennial Community Reception

University a ‘feedstock for the future vitality’ of Miami

In a fireside chat held on the eve of the University of Miami’s centennial, businessman Kenneth C. Griffin and University trustee Stuart A. Miller discussed the institution’s century of impact and what lies ahead for the next 100 years.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/04/university-a-feedstock-for-the-future-vitality-of-miami.html

People and Community
Centennial Community Reception
Centennial Community Reception
Centennial Community Reception
People and Community Centennial Community Reception

University a ‘feedstock for the future vitality’ of Miami

In a fireside chat held on the eve of the University of Miami’s centennial, businessman Kenneth C. Griffin and University trustee Stuart A. Miller discussed the institution’s century of impact and what lies ahead for the next 100 years.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/04/university-a-feedstock-for-the-future-vitality-of-miami.html

People and Community
Thomas Insel
Thomas Insel
Thomas Insel
People and Community Thomas Insel

Unpacking the youth mental health crisis

Dr. Thomas Insel, former director of the National Institute of Mental Health, came to campus to deliver the Provost’s Distinguished Lecture and spoke about how the nation can help lower mental health struggles in youth.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/04/unpacking-the-youth-mental-health-crisis.html

People and Community
Thomas Insel
Thomas Insel
Thomas Insel
People and Community Thomas Insel

Unpacking the youth mental health crisis

Dr. Thomas Insel, former director of the National Institute of Mental Health, came to campus to deliver the Provost’s Distinguished Lecture and spoke about how the nation can help lower mental health struggles in youth.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/04/unpacking-the-youth-mental-health-crisis.html

People and Community Centennial committee
People and Community Centennial committee
People and Community Centennial committee
People and Community Centennial committee

Students at the heart of Centennial Celebration

Student volunteers have been a key voice in the planning process of the University’s milestone birthday, and they are eager to see the results of this work.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/04/students-at-the-heart-of-centennial-celebration.html

People and Community
Centennial committee
Centennial committee
Centennial committee
People and Community Centennial committee

Students at the heart of Centennial Celebration

Student volunteers have been a key voice in the planning process of the University’s milestone birthday, and they are eager to see the results of this work.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/04/students-at-the-heart-of-centennial-celebration.html

People and Community Centennial events
People and Community Centennial events
People and Community Centennial events
People and Community Centennial events

A century of the U

The University of Miami is commemorating its centennial birthday with a weeklong celebration, honoring the 100th anniversary of the signing of the University’s charter on April 8.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/04/a-century-of-the-u.html

People and Community
Centennial events
Centennial events
Centennial events
People and Community Centennial events

A century of the U

The University of Miami is commemorating its centennial birthday with a weeklong celebration, honoring the 100th anniversary of the signing of the University’s charter on April 8.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/04/a-century-of-the-u.html

People and Community
Green U
Green U
Green U
People and Community Green U

Sharing a commitment toward a greener future

The University of Miami’s Green Graduate Group provides a platform for graduate students across diverse disciplines to engage in activities and initiatives focused on sustainability.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/04/sharing-a-commitment-toward-a-greener-future.html

People and Community
Green U
Green U
Green U
People and Community Green U

Sharing a commitment toward a greener future

The University of Miami’s Green Graduate Group provides a platform for graduate students across diverse disciplines to engage in activities and initiatives focused on sustainability.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/04/sharing-a-commitment-toward-a-greener-future.html

People and Community
Giving Day
People and Community Giving Day

Giving Day: Helping to shape our next century

Every dollar raised on Giving Day—Thursday, April 3—supports students, educators, patients, physicians, researchers, and the future of the University of Miami as it begins its second century.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/04/giving-day-helping-to-shape-our-next-century.html

People and Community
Giving Day
Giving Day
Giving Day
People and Community Giving Day

Giving Day: Helping to shape our next century

Every dollar raised on Giving Day—Thursday, April 3—supports students, educators, patients, physicians, researchers, and the future of the University of Miami as it begins its second century.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/04/giving-day-helping-to-shape-our-next-century.html

People and Community
Napping
Napping
Napping
People and Community Napping

To nap or not to nap?

A University of Miami doctor and expert in sleep surgery explains why napping can interfere with your sleep cycle.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/03/to-nap-or-not-to-nap.html

People and Community
Napping
Napping
Napping
People and Community Napping

To nap or not to nap?

A University of Miami doctor and expert in sleep surgery explains why napping can interfere with your sleep cycle.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/03/to-nap-or-not-to-nap.html

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