Topic: Arts and Humanities
Emmy awards for Frost School alumni
Two graduates of the Frost School of Music’s conducting program won regional Emmy awards.
Winter Wonderful celebrates the power of music
The annual Winter Wonderful gala, the Frost School fundraiser for the Donna E. Shalala MusicReach youth mentorship program, presented the Frost Legacy Award to international stars Gloria and Emilio Estefan and paid tribute to the transformative leadership of outgoing Dean Shelton G. "Shelly" Berg.
AI pioneer from NASA joins University of Miami as visiting professor
Jacqueline Le Moigne brings 35 years of experience in artificial intelligence and digital twins to the College of Arts and Sciences.
Taking a global stage with music and AI
Frost School group Auditory Nerve made a big impression at an international AI music contest, a testament to the strength of the school’s efforts with the new technology.
What care is supposed to feel like
A University of Miami poet and creative writing instructor poses the creative arts as a medium to inspire empathy and an antidote to loneliness and the hyper-individualism of “vampiric” relationships.
Highlighting how Afro-Cuban women have influenced jazz
A University of Miami Goizueta Distinguished Presidential Fellow will lead a panel discussion on the Influence of Cuban Women in Jazz and Fusion followed by a special performance.
Creating harmony across disciplines
A biogeographer at the University of Miami is collaborating with students to create songs that explore a range of themes, including one inspired by commencement.
Reading for pleasure is plummeting in the US
University of Miami experts explore the reason why and share ways to encourage youngsters to dive into pleasure reading.
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.
Major awards for 2 generations of Frost School jazz singers
The success of jazz vocalists Carmen Lundy and Kate Kortum, who graduated decades apart, showcases the enduring potency of the Frost School’s pioneering jazz vocal program.
Emmy nominations for Frost School productions and artists
Frost School conductor Gerard Schwarz and his former student Carlos Lopez were honored with Emmy nominations for broadcast productions of major classical music performances.
Exploring the mythic power of vampires
A course in the Department of Classics examines how stories of the undead—from ancient myths to modern movies—reflect timeless questions about humanity, morality, and culture.
