Health and Wellness

Health and Wellness

Dr. Jess Spirer’s Impact Lives on Through Generous Donation

The impact of Dr. Jess Spirer, the University of Miami Counseling Center's (UMCC) founder and first director, can still be felt at the University today. In recognition of Dr. Spirer's commitment to the University and his family's generous donation to his namesake doctoral internship program, Dr. Spirer will be memorialized in the reception area of the UMCC.

http://news.miami.edu/studentaffairs/stories/2023/10/counseling-center-spirer-donation.html


Health and Wellness

Sandler Center continues to strive for drug education after award-winning PSA video

Second place finishers in the 2022 Campus PSA Video as part of the Drug Enforcement Administration's Red Ribbon Week, The Sandler Center for Alcohol and Other Drug Education, operating under the Dean of Student’s Office, honors their recognition as they implement new Narcan training initiatives for the University community.

http://news.miami.edu/studentaffairs/stories/2023/02/sandlercenterawardwinningpsa.html




Health and Wellness

Student-led program aims to eradicate sexual assault on college campuses

The It’s On Us Ambassador Program at the University of Miami is recruiting new members to help advance its mission of keeping the campus community safe.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2022/02/student-led-program-aims-to-eradicate-sexual-assault-on-college-campuses.html