People and Community

The New Directions in Cuban Studies event will be held from Oct. 21-23 at the Cuban Heritage Collection at the University of Miami Otto G. Richter Library.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/10/conference-to-examine-cubas-history-culture-politics.html


From Miami to Mauritius

Recent alumnus Jason Ramkissoon was just named a Fulbright recipient and is the ninth University of Miami awardee to receive the distinguished award this year. He will be teaching English in the small island nation of Mauritius.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/10/from-miami-to-mauritius.html

From Miami to Mauritius

Recent alumnus Jason Ramkissoon was just named a Fulbright recipient and is the ninth University of Miami awardee to receive the distinguished award this year. He will be teaching English in the small island nation of Mauritius.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/10/from-miami-to-mauritius.html

From Miami to Mauritius

Recent alumnus Jason Ramkissoon was just named a Fulbright recipient and is the ninth University of Miami awardee to receive the distinguished award this year. He will be teaching English in the small island nation of Mauritius.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/10/from-miami-to-mauritius.html

From Miami to Mauritius

Recent alumnus Jason Ramkissoon was just named a Fulbright recipient and is the ninth University of Miami awardee to receive the distinguished award this year. He will be teaching English in the small island nation of Mauritius.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/10/from-miami-to-mauritius.html


No dream too big

Inspired by his childhood fascination with John Wayne-style Western movies, University of Miami student filmmaker Tony Romeo and his crew hauled a prefab cabin cross-country to a mountain mesa as part of the set for a modern-day shoot-’em-up.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/10/no-dream-too-big.html

No dream too big

Inspired by his childhood fascination with John Wayne-style Western movies, University of Miami student filmmaker Tony Romeo and his crew hauled a prefab cabin cross-country to a mountain mesa as part of the set for a modern-day shoot-’em-up.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/10/no-dream-too-big.html

No dream too big

Inspired by his childhood fascination with John Wayne-style Western movies, University of Miami student filmmaker Tony Romeo and his crew hauled a prefab cabin cross-country to a mountain mesa as part of the set for a modern-day shoot-’em-up.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/10/no-dream-too-big.html


The end of an era

Gladys Gómez-Rossié, community relations coordinator, has retired after 59 years at the University of Miami Libraries Cuban Heritage Collection.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/10/the-end-of-an-era.html

The end of an era

Gladys Gómez-Rossié, community relations coordinator, has retired after 59 years at the University of Miami Libraries Cuban Heritage Collection.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/10/the-end-of-an-era.html


Studying the science of sport and data analytics

A doctoral program in the University of Miami School of Education and Human Development prepares professionals for a fast-growing field at the intersection of athletics, human performance and data.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/10/studying-the-science-of-sport-and-data-analytics.html

Studying the science of sport and data analytics

A doctoral program in the University of Miami School of Education and Human Development prepares professionals for a fast-growing field at the intersection of athletics, human performance and data.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/10/studying-the-science-of-sport-and-data-analytics.html


Mahoney-Pearson reinvents the dining hall experience

With construction reshaping the area around it, Mahoney-Pearson Dining Hall is finding new ways to bring students through its doors—one personal pizza, ramen bowl and Polaroid at a time.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/10/mahoney-pearson-reinvents-the-dining-hall-experience.html

Mahoney-Pearson reinvents the dining hall experience

With construction reshaping the area around it, Mahoney-Pearson Dining Hall is finding new ways to bring students through its doors—one personal pizza, ramen bowl and Polaroid at a time.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/10/mahoney-pearson-reinvents-the-dining-hall-experience.html


Work with AI, don’t fear it

Ken Griffin, founder and CEO of Citadel, discussed artificial intelligence, the future of work, economic growth and the importance of lifelong learning during a Cobb Leadership Lecture Series fireside chat at the University of Miami.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/09/work-with-ai-dont-fear-it.html


What you need to know about acid reflux

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/09/what-you-need-to-know-about-acid-reflux.html


Building safer, more sustainable housing

A collaboration between the University of Miami, Resilient Cities Catalyst and the Ministry for Grand Bahama will offer new and resilient housing to workers and returning residents.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/09/building-safer-more-sustainable-housing.html



Investing in climate resilience

The Resilience Finance Lab, an initiative of the University of Miami’s Climate Resilience Institute, will bring together experts across sectors to develop the market infrastructure needed to fund projects that reduce environmental and disaster risks.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/09/investing-in-climate-resilience.html

Investing in climate resilience

The Resilience Finance Lab, an initiative of the University of Miami’s Climate Resilience Institute, will bring together experts across sectors to develop the market infrastructure needed to fund projects that reduce environmental and disaster risks.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/09/investing-in-climate-resilience.html


Spinning tracks on campus

The student-run EQ Collective at the University of Miami brings together students who share a love of music, creating a space to hone their craft, collaborate and connect.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/09/spinning-tracks-on-campus.html

Spinning tracks on campus

The student-run EQ Collective at the University of Miami brings together students who share a love of music, creating a space to hone their craft, collaborate and connect.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/09/spinning-tracks-on-campus.html



When is too much exercise a bad thing?

Fitness experts at the University of Miami offer advice on how to safely start and maintain an exercise and fitness routine.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/09/when-is-too-much-exercise-a-bad-thing.html

When is too much exercise a bad thing?

Fitness experts at the University of Miami offer advice on how to safely start and maintain an exercise and fitness routine.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/09/when-is-too-much-exercise-a-bad-thing.html


Experiential techniques to deepen learning

A University of Miami teaching instructor draws on theater-based storytelling and embodied learning techniques to innovate teaching styles and enhance learning in faculty workshops.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/09/experiential-techniques-to-deepen-learning.html

Experiential techniques to deepen learning

A University of Miami teaching instructor draws on theater-based storytelling and embodied learning techniques to innovate teaching styles and enhance learning in faculty workshops.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/09/experiential-techniques-to-deepen-learning.html



Can AI agents learn from middle school students?

A new generative AI-powered learning tool will be tested in Florida middle schools to help students strengthen math engagement and achievement.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/09/can-ai-agents-learn-from-middle-school-students.html

Can AI agents learn from middle school students?

A new generative AI-powered learning tool will be tested in Florida middle schools to help students strengthen math engagement and achievement.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/09/can-ai-agents-learn-from-middle-school-students.html


Listening first, leading next

The University of Miami’s new slate of Student Government leaders has clear goals for the current year and hundreds of students helping them to advocate for the interests of the student body.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/09/listening-first-leading-next.html

Listening first, leading next

The University of Miami’s new slate of Student Government leaders has clear goals for the current year and hundreds of students helping them to advocate for the interests of the student body.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/09/listening-first-leading-next.html


University of Miami names Matt Serletic dean of the Frost School of Music

The two-time Grammy Award-winning producer, music industry leader and alumnus returns to lead the Frost School into its second century.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/09/university-of-miami-names-matt-serletic-dean-of-the-frost-school-of-music.html

University of Miami names Matt Serletic dean of the Frost School of Music

The two-time Grammy Award-winning producer, music industry leader and alumnus returns to lead the Frost School into its second century.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/09/university-of-miami-names-matt-serletic-dean-of-the-frost-school-of-music.html


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