Topic: Announcements
A message from the Dean
Spring 2026 highlights, exhibitions, upcoming events, and more at the University Libraries.
Feb. 5: Maroon communities in the Caribbean and the Americas
Kislak Fellow Robert C. Schwaller, Ph.D., to discuss his findings on the people who escaped enslavement and established independent settlements.
Access University data online
The Office of Institutional Research and Strategic Analytics offers access to internal and external data reporting and resources to support work and research goals. The Fall 2025 Fact Book and Fact Finder are available online.
‘Moms in Medicine’ book talk on Jan. 14
Join us online or in person at Calder Library to explore the mental and emotional challenges faced by mothers working in health care.
Reserve your testing carrel at Richter Library
New individual study spaces are available for students taking entrance exams like the LSAT, MCAT, or GRE, designed for silence, focus, and exam-day readiness.
Fall 2025 Commencement: Messages on inspiration, passion, and invention
More than 1,000 undergraduate and graduate students at the University of Miami received newly minted degrees before family and friends in two ceremonies that showcased achievements, celebrations, and tears of joy.
One Book, One U Keynote Event
Join us Feb. 12 in the Kislak Center to hear author Brit Bennett discuss her novel “The Vanishing Half.” Free copies of the book are available while supplies last.
Distinguished speakers to address fall graduates
J.R. Martinez and Vincent K. Omachonu will address the more than 1,000 fall graduates of the Class of 2025 during commencement ceremonies at the Watsco Center on Dec. 11.
IATUL awards Lifetime Membership to Dean of Libraries Charles Eckman at 45th Annual Conference
The award honors Eckman’s years of service, global engagement, and commitment to building community across academic libraries.
Village rising: University to build new student housing complex
Gables Village—Phase 3 of the University of Miami’s Housing Facilities Strategic Plan—will feature more than 1,450 beds for upper-class students and will open at the site of the current Mahoney-Pearson Residential College, which will be demolished this summer to make way for the new complex.
‘Innovation with Purpose: Reimagining Health for All in the Age of Technology’
Join us Nov. 20 for the 18th Biennial Ralph H. and Ruth F. Gross Endowed Lecture with Azizi A. Seixas, Ph.D.
‘Unpacking Quiroga’s Files’ in the Goizueta Pavilion
Join us Friday, Nov. 7 for an all-day colloquium celebrating the intellectual legacy of pioneering scholar José Quiroga.
