Topic: College of Arts and Sciences
Phi Beta Kappa display finds a new home
The newly relocated display in the Donna E. Shalala Student Center celebrates nearly four decades of scholarly achievement while bringing the honor society’s legacy into the heart of campus life.
The science behind a baby’s smile
Two new studies suggest that smiling and other positive interactions with caregivers help shape infants’ emotional development.
University researchers take over ‘The Academic Minute’
University faculty members shared their expert insights nationally through “The Academic Minute,” a radio program and podcast featuring researchers from colleges and universities around the world.
Guiding first-year students on their college journey
University of Miami residential faculty members and faculty fellows are excited to start the academic year helping the newest Canes find support, build community and feel at home as they begin their first year at the University.
At 90, a dream fulfilled
Drafted into the U.S. Army before finishing college, Harvey Harris received his University of Miami diploma 68 years later.
Can AI models identify Parkinson’s patients at risk for faster decline?
Machine-learning models developed by University of Miami researchers used clinical, biomarker and imaging data to identify Parkinson’s patients at higher risk for rapid cognitive or motor decline.
Fall guide to the arts, humanities
Explore the University’s fall arts and humanities programming, featuring musical performances, cutting-edge theatrical premieres, thought-provoking lectures, author readings, art exhibitions and film screenings.
A humanoid joins the RoboCanes team
A new humanoid robot is expanding the possibilities for artificial intelligence and robotics research at the University of Miami.
Sirens to Odysseus: Are you listening?
A University of Miami specialist in the classics challenges the mythical representation of the Sirens in Homer’s epic, casting the sea nymphs as a subversive threat to ancient Greek social order.
What is nostalgia?
University of Miami academics help us explore this very human feeling and what it means.
A sea of opportunity for health and sustainability
A new study suggests Brazil could improve public health and food security by making better use of its seafood resources.
Can spirituality ease loneliness?
A new study by a University of Miami psychology assistant professor will delve into whether spirituality can help buffer the effects of loneliness.
