Topic: College of Arts and Sciences
A journey through time and tradition
The Lowe Art Museum’s “Virgil Ortiz: Slipstream” exhibition delves into Indigenous history and futurism.
University of Miami joins UN Habitat Network to advance sustainable urban development
Assistant professor Sarbeswar Praharaj’s efforts have led to the University of Miami’s recognition as a member of the UN Habitat University Network, fostering global collaboration in sustainable urban development.
Cultivating hope in uncertain times
A University of Miami psychologist outlines strategies that help us rebalance, find a spark of joy, and restore a sense of hopefulness when life’s inevitable blue notes are sounding.
Battling dementia: Unraveling the mysteries of Alzheimer’s
Armed with a $3.4 million grant from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, a team of University of Miami scientists is studying the role of the immune system in the progression of dementia-related illnesses.
Contrasting views of ‘American frontierism’
With a boost from AI, new research of Native and non-Native writers crystallizes unique perceptions of “the frontier” portrayal of American history.
Holiday fun: A trigger for anxiety?
Anxiety is the number one mental disorder in the United States. University of Miami researchers share ways to mitigate it during the holiday season.
Tracking invasive species
Conservation biologist Chris Searcy is uncovering patterns in the spread of invasive animals and plants in South Florida.
Caribbean wave
Caribbean Studies has blossomed into a thriving nexus of interdisciplinary collaboration.
Flamingos, fish, and survival instincts
A College of Arts and Sciences course brings animal instincts to life with students stepping into animal roles with inflatables to simulate behaviors like hunting and evading predators.
Hang ten and learn
A course on the history of Hawai’i and surfing offered during the Spring 2025 semester brings surf culture inside the classroom.
Mathematics professor named American Mathematical Society Fellow
Gregory J. Galloway was among a select group of mathematicians worldwide who were honored with this prestigious recognition.
Notre Dame Cathedral to reopen
University of Miami professors discuss the history of the cathedral and the efforts to restore it following the 2019 fire.
