Topic: In the Community
Friday the 13th: Do you freak out?
University of Miami religious studies professors cast an eye—though not an evil one—on our penchant for superstitions and the boundaries between science and falsifiability.
Revolutionizing fresh produce
Step inside the world of sustainable agriculture and explore Hammock Greens’ innovative, eco-friendly, hyperlocal farm nestled in the heart of Overtown—one of the University’s providers of fresh greens for its dining halls.
Puerto Rican birth outcomes spark concern
Cynthia Lebron, assistant professor in the School of Nursing and Health Studies, and colleagues detail the health inequities between Puerto Rican women and other Hispanics.
Where art meets science
The H2O: Hopeful, Healthy Oceans program blends science and art to inspire and engage the next generation in protecting Florida’s endangered marine ecosystems.
Ketanji Brown Jackson comes home
The first Black woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court, Justice Jackson delivered a stirring fireside chat that inspired hundreds of University of Miami School of Law students, as well as other guests.
Getting on-the-job experience abroad
Two students from the Innovation, Technology, and Design program participated in a pilot internship program in Barcelona this summer.