Topic: Students
New graduates and offerings highlight online study program’s growth
The Frost School of Music’s Frost Online program is celebrating the first graduates of master’s degree programs in media production and the teaching of popular music, as well as the launch of a new certificate in music and audio technology.
Frost School graduate’s music lifts pioneering new opera
Frost School of Music composition alumnus Kevin Day has taken a giant step in creating the music for “Lalovavi,” a fantastical new opera that opened the Cincinnati Opera’s Black Opera Project to rave reviews and cheering audiences.
Can AI help asthma patients breathe easier?
Novel nurse-led clinical trial at University of Miami is using artificial intelligence-enabled “social robots” to teach kids with asthma to prevent attacks.
Three University of Miami Nurse Leaders Named to American Academy of Nursing's 2026 Class of Fellows
The University of Miami School of Nursing and Health Studies (SONHS) is celebrating a remarkable achievement as one faculty member and two affiliate faculty members have been designated to the American Academy of Nursing's 2026 Class of Fellows—one of the nursing profession's highest honors.
Allergy Advances
Nursing faculty and doctoral students worked with Miller School experts on a virtual reality initiative to make allergy testing less scary and uncomfortable for kids.
An inspiring platform for Latin music
The Latin music student ensemble Café Con Leche, part of the Frost School of Music’s contemporary music program, fosters Hispanic students’ cultural roots and songwriting skills while expanding musical horizons for aspiring artists from all kinds of backgrounds.
Timely manuscript earns top honors
School of Nursing and Health Studies faculty take home national writing awards.
In Memoriam: Carlos R. Abril
Carlos Abril, a beloved longtime professor of music education at the Frost School of Music and a leader in his field, has passed away.
Third time’s the CHARM
School of Nursing and Health Studies faculty and staff played a key role in the 2026 Engaged Implementation Science Weeklong Training Seminar, hosted this summer by the Miami Center for HIV and Research in Mental Health.
Opening the doors to a world of music
Curiosity, talent, and drive have taken Frost School alumnus and conductor Johann-Sebastian Guzman, the son of Colombian immigrants, to the heights of the European classical music world.
School’s first program in Japan makes the grade
Future health leaders have “incredible” time in Tokyo, learning with locals about wellness, culture, matcha, and more.
Miami has a new anthem
Winners of Elevated Tracks 305, a songwriting contest to choose songs for Miami, were announced this week. The Frost School of Music joined non-profits Elevate Cities and Guitars Over Guns on the campaign to promote civic engagement and pride through music and creativity.
