Topic: Profile Spotlight
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.
From combat to community impact: alumnus builds pathways of wellness for veterans and first responders
Eric Golnick applies what he learned in the Master of Arts in International Administration program to improve the lives of those who serve. Now offered fully online, the program will open similar paths to learners around the world.
Martial arts as a model for his teaching
Associate professor Juan Pablo de Rivero Vaccari in the University of Miami School of Medicine applies the discipline of laido—a Japanese martial art of swordsmanship—into his neuroscience lab and his classroom.
Rain or shine: ‘I love my morning bike ride’
A morning bike ride and the aroma of the allspice tree in the John C. Gifford Arboretum provide professor David Kelly with the Zen focus he needs for a day of academic rigor and education energy.
Postdoc Pride Spotlights 2025
As part of Postdoc Appreciation Week, we are thrilled to share our Postdoc Pride - a special spotlight series highlighting the incredible research, dedication, and impact of our University of Miami postdocs.
Shaping the digital classroom of tomorrow: University of Miami leaders join global education summit in New York
Jill Buban, associate provost for online learning, will speak on a panel about what it takes to scale high-quality online education to meet the diverse needs of today’s learners.
University Libraries welcome education and outreach librarian
John Usseglio serves in this role for the Department of Learning, Research, and Clinical Information Services at the Louis Calder Memorial Library.
Discovering hardware design
Junior Ivy Enyenihi left Coral Gables for Redmond, Washington, this summer, where she worked with Microsoft’s silicon engineering team, earning insight into the technology industry’s possibilities after graduation.
Delving into medicine
A personal experience led junior Ofek Gago toward a career in medicine. This summer, she attended a medical training program where she gained invaluable lessons that shape her path toward becoming a physician.
Prize-winning journalist brings global experience
Ilene Prusher, a veteran foreign correspondent with decades of experience covering conflict zones in the Middle East, has joined the School of Communication, where she will lead the master’s program in journalism.
Engineering harmonious tunes
Frost School of Music junior Mike Lundy spent nearly three months at Sweetwater Studios, honing his music engineering skills with seasoned professionals, while working with modern artists, too.
Online MPA relaunches with enhanced focus on career-readiness and student engagement
New opportunities to network with faculty and other students aim to strengthen mentorship, career development, and a sense of community among graduates.
