Topic: Health and Medicine
From survival to recovery
University of Miami experts assess humanitarian and medical response after Venezuela’s devastating twin earthquakes and the rarity of a “doublet.”
How Does Extreme Heat Affect Pregnancy?
Doctoral student’s nursing science dissertation addresses complex factors surrounding heat vulnerability, a pressing issue for maternal-infant health.
Summer visit boosts global research effort
A noted nurse scientist from Universidad de Cantabria is in Miami through June to advance collaborative initiatives underway with four faculty members from the School of Nursing and Health Studies.
Recognizing Nurses Worldwide
University of Miami nursing faculty represent PAHO/WHO Collaborating Centre at annual International Nurses Day celebration.
Nourishing medical interests
Health science student Sarah Geraldo has been awarded a national scholarship to attend the next International Conference on Nutrition in Medicine.
Unifying health care
Students from two University of Miami campuses come together to hone interprofessional skills and gain new perspectives that will benefit their patients and peers.
Eye-opening experience in South Africa
As part of her UCape Town internship, Brianna Fish visited campuses across the South African capital, sharing public health information with peers while preparing for a career in global health.
Advancing human trafficking education statewide
A new online course free to Florida nurses teaches about a complex crisis hiding in plain sight in emergency departments and other health care settings.
New students take nursing pledge
Faculty welcome incoming Accelerated B.S.N. students to ‘community of care’ during Summer 2026 White Coat Ceremony.
From school idea to state law
Dean Hudson Santos’s push to make human trafficking education a nursing licensure prerequisite was just approved by Florida’s governor and goes into effect July 1. Here’s what to know about this impactful state policy.
Encouraging research readiness
Undergrad Health Studies students gain experience, exposure at University’s RCIF 2026.
The Pap Corps and Sylvester: An enduring partnership
The Pap Corps Champions for Cancer Research presented a $4.3 million gift to Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, reinforcing one of South Florida’s longest-standing philanthropic partnerships.
