Topics: Alumni

Q&A: Alina Hudak on politics, leadership, and the 2026 FIFA World Cup

Alina Hudak, B.B.A. ’82, M.P.A. ’84, is a trailblazer in Miami-Dade government. Now, she is helping Miami prepare for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Q&A: Alina Hudak on politics, leadership, and the 2026 FIFA World Cup

Alina Hudak, B.B.A. ’82, M.P.A. ’84, is a trailblazer in Miami-Dade government. Now, she is helping Miami prepare for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.


‘Hope and possibility’ for the future

Through boots-on-the-ground research and interaction with Indigenous peoples, University of Miami alumna Alizé Carrère is raising awareness about the importance of adapting to a changing environment.

‘Hope and possibility’ for the future

Through boots-on-the-ground research and interaction with Indigenous peoples, University of Miami alumna Alizé Carrère is raising awareness about the importance of adapting to a changing environment.



These Canes found love at the U

Celebrate Valentine’s Day all month long with these alumni stories of fate, luck, and young love at the University of Miami.

These Canes found love at the U

Celebrate Valentine’s Day all month long with these alumni stories of fate, luck, and young love at the University of Miami.




A Cane family invests in empowering future generations

With roots in Jamaica and careers nurtured in Miami, the Mullings family has made a gift to endow a scholarship at the Miami Herbert Business School.

A Cane family invests in empowering future generations

With roots in Jamaica and careers nurtured in Miami, the Mullings family has made a gift to endow a scholarship at the Miami Herbert Business School.




Breaking barriers, building futures

Donors and scholarship recipients came together at the 2025 Scholarship Donor Celebration to share stories of impact, gratitude, and opportunity.

Breaking barriers, building futures

Donors and scholarship recipients came together at the 2025 Scholarship Donor Celebration to share stories of impact, gratitude, and opportunity.


Two lenses are better than one

Rick Galli honed his talents as both writer and filmmaker while at the University of Miami, a combination that positioned him for unique success.

Two lenses are better than one

Rick Galli honed his talents as both writer and filmmaker while at the University of Miami, a combination that positioned him for unique success.





’Canes are connecting across the country

2024 was a banner year for ’Canes Communities programming, as University of Miami alumni leaders and affinity groups stepped up their efforts to engage alumni at every stage of life. Now, ’Canes Communities leaders are looking to carry that momentum into 2025.

’Canes are connecting across the country

2024 was a banner year for ’Canes Communities programming, as University of Miami alumni leaders and affinity groups stepped up their efforts to engage alumni at every stage of life. Now, ’Canes Communities leaders are looking to carry that momentum into 2025.


Alumni Engagement kicks off new year in New York

More than 200 New York-based Canes celebrated the University’s Sprint to Our Centennial at The Pierre hotel in New York City.

Alumni Engagement kicks off new year in New York

More than 200 New York-based Canes celebrated the University’s Sprint to Our Centennial at The Pierre hotel in New York City.




Alumnus recognizes Osher Lifelong Learning Institute with impressive bequest

Ed Cutié, B.A. ’70, says, “In your 20s, you pretty much think you know everything—by your 70s, you realize you didn’t know squat.” Now, he’s spending his retirement at the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, learning all the things he wanted to when he was too busy working.

Alumnus recognizes Osher Lifelong Learning Institute with impressive bequest

Ed Cutié, B.A. ’70, says, “In your 20s, you pretty much think you know everything—by your 70s, you realize you didn’t know squat.” Now, he’s spending his retirement at the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, learning all the things he wanted to when he was too busy working.




Frost School alumna crowned Miss Virginia, prepares for 2025 Miss America competition

Carlehr Swanson, M.M. ’21, leverages her education, vocal talent, and platform to create community and make her grandmother proud.

Frost School alumna crowned Miss Virginia, prepares for 2025 Miss America competition

Carlehr Swanson, M.M. ’21, leverages her education, vocal talent, and platform to create community and make her grandmother proud.



Distinguished alumni to deliver commencement keynotes

Michael Irvin and Alina T. Hudak will address the more than 1,000 fall graduates of the Class of 2024 during commencement ceremonies at the Watsco Center on Dec. 12.

Distinguished alumni to deliver commencement keynotes

Michael Irvin and Alina T. Hudak will address the more than 1,000 fall graduates of the Class of 2024 during commencement ceremonies at the Watsco Center on Dec. 12.


Home brewed success

Miami Herbert Business School alumni Paul Massard, Chris Nolte, and Vanessa Valera Nolte blended their talents to create Per’La Specialty Roasters, revolutionizing the speciality coffee industry.

Home brewed success

Miami Herbert Business School alumni Paul Massard, Chris Nolte, and Vanessa Valera Nolte blended their talents to create Per’La Specialty Roasters, revolutionizing the speciality coffee industry.



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umiamimedicine - Feb 06
We\'re excited to announce the winners of the 3rd Annual OpiniUM Op-Ed Challenge, where graduate students present their research to a widespread audience in a concise opinion piece! 👏 1st – Christian McDonald 2nd – Vanessa Morales Honorable Mention – Fairuziana Humam Hamid https://t.co/q0j3uXdmHs

umiamimedicine - Feb 06
Top neurologists recently gathered for the Florida Society of Neurology Annual Meeting and Miller School faculty shared the latest innovations in the field, from essential tremor to cutting-edge Alzheimer’s treatments. 🧠 Learn more: https://t.co/jQTLqPw62D https://t.co/uMut6Hyohc

umiamimedicine - Jan 31
RT @alyzakala: Thank you @miamivalves and @umiamimedicine for allowing me to discuss a case of mycotic endocarditis and the use of a novel…


umiamimedicine - Feb 06
We\'re excited to announce the winners of the 3rd Annual OpiniUM Op-Ed Challenge, where graduate students present their research to a widespread audience in a concise opinion piece! 👏 1st – Christian McDonald 2nd – Vanessa Morales Honorable Mention – Fairuziana Humam Hamid https://t.co/q0j3uXdmHs

umiamimedicine - Feb 06
Top neurologists recently gathered for the Florida Society of Neurology Annual Meeting and Miller School faculty shared the latest innovations in the field, from essential tremor to cutting-edge Alzheimer’s treatments. 🧠 Learn more: https://t.co/jQTLqPw62D https://t.co/uMut6Hyohc

umiamimedicine - Jan 31
RT @alyzakala: Thank you @miamivalves and @umiamimedicine for allowing me to discuss a case of mycotic endocarditis and the use of a novel…




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