Topic: Patients
Celebrating a century of achievement with music
A landmark concert by generations of famous Frost School alumni, hosted by celebrity TV host and Cane grad Jason Kennedy, will be the centerpiece of the University of Miami and the Frost School of Music’s Centennial Celebration on April 8.
Faculty excellence commended
Dedicated to his students and the University, Dr. Tomás A. Salerno, professor of surgery in the Cardiothoracic Division, is honored with the 2024–25 James W. McLamore Outstanding Service Award by the Faculty Senate.
Honoring a passion for shaping future doctors through mentorship
A member of the University of Miami faculty for more than 40 years, Dr. Albert J. Varon, professor of anesthesiology at the Miller School of Medicine, is this year’s recipient of the Outstanding Teaching Award for his decades of mentorship and leadership.
The musician she was meant to be
Raquel Sofia’s path to international success as a bi-cultural singer and songwriter led through the Frost School of Music.
Bringing his music back home
Multi-talented musician Justin Kinchen took the extraordinary skills he’s developed at the Frost School to a concert in his hometown of Indianapolis that showcased his original jazz and classical compositions and paid tribute to his childhood mentors.
A collision of musical worlds
The Frost School’s elite Stamps Ensembles learned to take new musical risks in a residency with the famed Time For Three trio, which blends multiple popular genres for a bold new interpretation of classical music.
University of Miami professor elected fellow of the American Meteorological Society (AMS)
Sharan Majumdar is a professor of atmospheric sciences who is renowned for his hurricane research that enhances the AMS mission of benefiting society.
From childhood talent to industry success
The Frost School of Music helped songwriter and producer Alexis "Idarose" Kesselman turn her musical instincts into remarkable industry achievement.
The soul of American song
A songwriting class that draws inspiration from the rich panoply of Black music helps students at the Frost School of Music expand their artistry, empathy, and understanding of American music.
Music, movies, and the stories of our lives
A new class at the Frost School of Music uses hit music films like “Rocketman” and “Selena” to take students behind the scenes of the real music world – and explore the cultural history found in pop music.
Frost School students work with major pop music acts
The Frost School network recently brought several students the chance to work with movie star Will Smith and international Latin star Jay Wheeler.
Playing it forward with New York Voices
Famed jazz vocal quartet New York Voices’ visit to the Frost School of Music showed how they’ve transformed and inspired generations of jazz singers.
