ACE Leaders Network Lunch Panel
Tuesday, Dec. 2, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Featuring distinguished University leaders including Patricia Whitely, senior vice president for student affairs and alumni engagement; Erin Kobetz, vice president for health promotion and chief well-being officer; and Soyeon Ahn, senior vice dean for academic and faculty affairs, the Transformational Leadership panel brings together accomplished voices that continue to inspire positive change across campus and beyond. All University faculty and staff members are invited to join the conversation focusing on transformational leadership with an emphasis on leading through times of transition and uncertainty with purpose. Register today to explore how resilience, adaptability, and vision shape effective leadership and strengthen our University community.
Faculty Lunch and Learn: Sustainability in the Curriculum
Wednesday, Dec 3, 12-1 p.m.
Faculty from all schools and colleges are invited to register for a Faculty Lunch and Learn focused on Sustainability in the Curriculum. Hosted by Joel Samuels, executive vice president for academic affairs and provost, participants will have an opportunity to share their teaching experience with colleagues, learn about the Sustainability Scholar Program, and explore collaboration opportunities through the Sustainability Living Lab program.
Bachelor of General Studies program virtual open house
Friday, Dec. 5, noon-1 p.m.
Have you wanted to complete your bachelor's degree but work or family obligations get in the way? The University of Miami Bachelor of General Studies program—with evening, weekend, and online courses, plus tuition remission for eligible University and UHealth employees—may be a good fit. Register to learn more at a virtual open house with the program team and apply by Dec. 8 to enroll in Spring 2026 classes.
Share information about your commuting habits.
Survey deadline is Friday, Jan. 16, 2026
The Office of Sustainability invites University students and faculty and staff members to participate in a survey about commuting to, from, and around campus. Launched in partnership with the Office of Parking and Transportation and the Department of Campus Planning and Development, survey responses will be used to determine the future direction of alternative mobility at the University. The best answers to the open-ended question will be eligible to receive a Green U basket and a 3-day pass to Pavia Garage. Take the survey now.
Mark your calendars for Faculty and Staff Field Day
Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026, 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Join colleagues for Faculty and Staff Field Day, an evening of friendly competition, wellness, and connection. Hosted at the Patti and Allan Herbert Wellness Center, this event offers faculty and staff members a chance to step away from the office, stay active, and enjoy lighthearted games with co-workers. Learn more and register to participate.
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