Topic: Community and Fans
Forging her own way as an artist, professional, and parent
The Frost School supported Valeria Osuna as she parlayed her unusual range of talents, from marketing to classical instrumentalist to Latin vocalist, into getting a master’s degree—even as she became a mother.
An inside look at the nurse extern experience
Senior Loriann Anderson shares insights from her unforgettable 10 weeks in a medical ICU.
Emmy awards for Frost School alumni
Two graduates of the Frost School of Music’s conducting program won regional Emmy awards.
Manta rays create mobile ecosystems, study finds
A new study reveals how manta rays form unique interactions with other fishes in South Florida waters—highlighting their complex ecological interactions between species that support ocean life.
Why students are reconnecting with books
As digital burnout rises, students are rediscovering the quiet comfort of books. University of Miami librarians and book club leaders say they’re watching reading take on a new role on campus—one rooted in community, imagination, and the need for moments of genuine pause.
Online engineering students collaborate across four states to deliver holiday support to families in need
Students in UOnline’s inaugural Master of Engineering Management program put their project management skills to work, leading a multi-state food and clothing drive to deliver essential items to hundreds of families.
Books for the holidays from alumni and friends
From accounts of creating the house of a lifetime or uniting a company around a culture of wow to spellbinding thrillers and great beach reads, alumni, students, and friends of the U have compelling stories to tell. This holiday season, give the gift of reading with these recent titles.
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.
Faculty Q&A: How UOnline Brings Global Learning to Life
Bradford R. McGuinn is director of the newly launched, fully online Master of Arts in International Administration (M.A.I.A.) program. In a recent interview, he discussed how the program creates a globally connected learning experience and reflected on the program’s first semester success and the power of accessible, high-quality online education.
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.
Staffer recognized by Fulbright
Andrea Rodgers, senior director of accreditation and assessment for the School of Nursing and Health Studies, has been named a Fulbright Specialist.
From nursing school to Navy recruit
New grad Maria Blanco, B.S.N. ’25, is ready for her next adventure, this time as a member of the U.S. military.
