A dedicated philanthropist and active member of the University of Miami’s Parents Council, Brigitte Nachtigall is supporting programs that enhance accessibility, including a gift to enable the Office of Disability Services to expand electric wheelchair access.
The University of Miami is set to kick off its celebration of transfer students this week with a series of initiatives and events.
The University of Miami is set to kick off a yearlong centennial celebration in January 2025, marking 100 years since its founding.
The Camner Center is a place for University students to receive help, support, and encouragement for any and all academic needs. The office offers a variety of tools to drive success within our community—some of which you may not know exist. From testing accommodations to learning specialists, the Camner Center is a one-stop shop for all your academic needs!
Homecoming at the University of Miami is a community wide event where everyone from students, alumni, faculty, and even locals come together to celebrate the University and its rich traditions, history, and spirit. The theme for Homecoming this year, “Dare to Dream,” encapsulates the strength and ambition of the Canes Community and their love for the Alma Mater.
From collecting trash to marking storm drains, University students teamed up with local groups to raise awareness for the environmental issues and marine life in Key West.
The former University of Miami trustee and CEO of a major consulting firm, Echevarria has served the University in a variety of roles, from CEO of UHealth and the University to acting president.
Taught by the University’s Police Department, the Self-Defense Awareness and Familiarization Exchange (S.A.F.E.) program empowers female students, faculty, and staff members with personal safety tips and self-defense techniques to reduce the risk of violence.
The University of Miami’s 2024 Homecoming celebrates tradition and unity while students inspire bold ideas as the institution nears its centennial and prepares to welcome alumni back to campus for Alumni Weekend.
Hispanic Heritage Month was officially recognized as a national month by the United States government in 1988. Annually, Hispanic Heritage Month recognizes the contributions, history, and influences the Hispanic community has on our nation. At UM, the celebrations are led by the Alliance of Latin American Students (ALAS) who spend the month sharing their culture.
UThrift, a student-led club at the University of Miami, encourages sustainable fashion choices while cultivating a culture of giving back.