Topic: Faculty and Staff
Uncertainty during the pandemic can lead to depression, anxiety
Experts in psychology and business discuss how doubt affects individuals during times of increased stress.
Voter Ambassador Program uses new tactics to register students
The number of participants in the volunteer program is the highest since its debut in 2018. And limitations caused by the pandemic have necessitated different ways to reach out to voters.
Living At Lakeside
Weeks after arriving on campus, students and staff share their first experiences living in the University’s highly anticipated state-of-the-art housing complex.
New Faculty Profile: Dr. Suja Sawafta
Dr. Sawafta is an assistant professor in the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures
The Lowe Art Museum hosts a night of Hispanic culture
The gallery celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month with a virtual event that paired works of art from its collection with discourse about the identity, religion, and politics of the community.
Knaul elected into the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences
Felicia Knaul, an international health economist and expert in health systems and social sectors, is among 77 new fellows honored for their impact on health sciences.
Frost Welcomes Internationally Renowned Faculty Artists
Known for its world-renowned, award-winning faculty, the Frost School of Music at the University of Miami is pleased to announce eleven new esteemed faculty hires for 2020-2021.
Successful entrepreneur: It’s important to learn from failures
Stephen A. Schwarzman, co-founder of the investment firm Blackstone, shared insights on the economy and tips for business owners as part of his Miami Herbert Business School Cobb Leadership Lecture.
Celebrating Healthcare Sim Week 2020
SONHS joins Society for Simulation in Healthcare in honoring professionals dedicated to improving patient safety and outcomes
Student honors victims of 9/11 with a ‘ruck’
First-year student Alex Grayson Westover channeled his passion to commemorate the brave men and women who lost their lives 19 years ago by holding a 9.11-mile ruck—a run or brisk walk carrying a weighted backpack—through the Coral Gables Campus and surrounding neighborhoods.
Overcoming barriers, student organization finds a creative way to connect communities
The University of Miami’s chapter of Best Buddies partnered with the University of Michigan to develop a pen pal program to connect community members with intellectual or developmental disabilities who lack access to technology
