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The University of Miami’s first Hispanic and native Spanish-speaking president, Julio Frenk, is departing the institution to become the next chancellor of UCLA. From academics to health care to fundraising, his accomplishments at the U span the $4.1 billion enterprise.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/06/julio-frenk-leaves-behind-a-legacy-of-achievement.html


Advancing excellence top priority for new board chair

Manuel Kadre, who will now preside as chair of the University of Miami Board of Trustees, is intent on furthering the University’s trajectory of excellence across the areas of health care, academia, and athletics.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/05/advancing-excellence-top-priority-for-new-board-chair.html

Advancing excellence top priority for new board chair

Manuel Kadre, who will now preside as chair of the University of Miami Board of Trustees, is intent on furthering the University’s trajectory of excellence across the areas of health care, academia, and athletics.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/05/advancing-excellence-top-priority-for-new-board-chair.html

Advancing excellence top priority for new board chair

Manuel Kadre, who will now preside as chair of the University of Miami Board of Trustees, is intent on furthering the University’s trajectory of excellence across the areas of health care, academia, and athletics.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/05/advancing-excellence-top-priority-for-new-board-chair.html

Advancing excellence top priority for new board chair

Manuel Kadre, who will now preside as chair of the University of Miami Board of Trustees, is intent on furthering the University’s trajectory of excellence across the areas of health care, academia, and athletics.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/05/advancing-excellence-top-priority-for-new-board-chair.html


At the ready

Active-shooter mock exercise prepares University of Miami first responders and others for a potential mass casualty incident.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/05/at-the-ready.html

At the ready

Active-shooter mock exercise prepares University of Miami first responders and others for a potential mass casualty incident.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/05/at-the-ready.html

At the ready

Active-shooter mock exercise prepares University of Miami first responders and others for a potential mass casualty incident.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/05/at-the-ready.html


Introducing Lumen: A groundbreaking thought leadership initiative

The University of Miami's groundbreaking new initiative, Lumen, brings together experts from across the institution to tackle some of the most urgent global challenges of our time.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/05/introducing-lumen-an-innovative-thought-leadership-initiative.html

Introducing Lumen: A groundbreaking thought leadership initiative

The University of Miami's groundbreaking new initiative, Lumen, brings together experts from across the institution to tackle some of the most urgent global challenges of our time.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/05/introducing-lumen-an-innovative-thought-leadership-initiative.html


Full-scale emergency response exercise to take place on Coral Gables Campus

The Office of Emergency Management, in collaboration with University of Miami Police and Coral Gables Police and Fire departments, will conduct two days of drills and exercises on Tuesday, May 21, and Wednesday, May 22.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/05/full-scale-emergency-response-exercise-to-take-place-on-coral-gables-campus.html

Full-scale emergency response exercise to take place on Coral Gables Campus

The Office of Emergency Management, in collaboration with University of Miami Police and Coral Gables Police and Fire departments, will conduct two days of drills and exercises on Tuesday, May 21, and Wednesday, May 22.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/05/full-scale-emergency-response-exercise-to-take-place-on-coral-gables-campus.html


Undergraduates bask in the spotlight of commencement

An eclectic mix of featured speakers evoked poetry, cultural understanding, thoughtfulness, and enthusiasm in sending off newly minted graduates into a world that has many challenges they must face.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/05/undergraduates-bask-in-the-spotlight-of-commencement.html

Undergraduates bask in the spotlight of commencement

An eclectic mix of featured speakers evoked poetry, cultural understanding, thoughtfulness, and enthusiasm in sending off newly minted graduates into a world that has many challenges they must face.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/05/undergraduates-bask-in-the-spotlight-of-commencement.html


Graduates celebrate a new beginning

In two commencement exercises for graduate students Thursday, featured speakers urged students to persist in their pursuits, be compassionate, and exercise “your best, most thoughtful effort” to thrive in society.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/05/graduates-celebrate-a-new-beginning.html


Special Report: Commencement 2024

Commencement will take place from May 9 through May 11, with seven ceremonies planned to celebrate more than 4,300 new graduates from the University of Miami. Get more details about the events, read about the special guest speakers, and follow for updated coverage.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/05/special-report-2024-commencement.html


'Canes Green Move Out

Partnering with Goodwill Industries, the Green Move Out provides an opportunity for students to donate gently used items at Goodwill collection trucks, which will be on campus through May 14. This effort makes it simpler and more sustainable for students living on campus to move out for the summer.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/05/canes-green-move-out.html



Globetrotting with a purpose

Three University of Miami students and a recent alumnus were awarded Fulbright U.S. Student Program awards this year to teach and do research across the world.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/05/globetrotting-with-a-purpose.html

Globetrotting with a purpose

Three University of Miami students and a recent alumnus were awarded Fulbright U.S. Student Program awards this year to teach and do research across the world.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/05/globetrotting-with-a-purpose.html


Sprinting to final exams

The Finish Strong event, a review session organized by Residential Faculty at Lakeside Village, helps students prepare for finals in a range of disciplines.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/05/sprinting-to-final-exams.html

Sprinting to final exams

The Finish Strong event, a review session organized by Residential Faculty at Lakeside Village, helps students prepare for finals in a range of disciplines.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/05/sprinting-to-final-exams.html



Celebrating Black scholastic excellence at the U

The University of Miami Black Alumni Society and the Center for Global Black Studies marked the end of the spring semester with a ceremony and reception honoring students receiving scholarships and research grants.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/05/celebrating-black-scholastic-excellence-at-the-u.html

Celebrating Black scholastic excellence at the U

The University of Miami Black Alumni Society and the Center for Global Black Studies marked the end of the spring semester with a ceremony and reception honoring students receiving scholarships and research grants.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/05/celebrating-black-scholastic-excellence-at-the-u.html


Celebrating the transformative power of philanthropy

The 2024 Scholarship Donor Celebration showcased the life-changing influence of scholarship support, fostering gratitude and direct interactions between students and donors.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/04/celebrating-the-transformative-power-of-philanthropy.html

Celebrating the transformative power of philanthropy

The 2024 Scholarship Donor Celebration showcased the life-changing influence of scholarship support, fostering gratitude and direct interactions between students and donors.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/04/celebrating-the-transformative-power-of-philanthropy.html



Planting mangroves on campus

University of Miami staff and students, in collaboration with Xavier Cortada, professor of practice in the College of Arts and Sciences and Miami-Dade County's artist-in-residence, are planting mangroves on campus.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/04/planting-mangroves-on-campus.html

Planting mangroves on campus

University of Miami staff and students, in collaboration with Xavier Cortada, professor of practice in the College of Arts and Sciences and Miami-Dade County's artist-in-residence, are planting mangroves on campus.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/04/planting-mangroves-on-campus.html


Concordia Summit kicks off at the University of Miami

Government, academic, and civic leaders discussed topics affecting Latin America and the Western Hemisphere.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/04/concordia-summit-kicks-off-at-the-university-of-miami.html

Concordia Summit kicks off at the University of Miami

Government, academic, and civic leaders discussed topics affecting Latin America and the Western Hemisphere.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/04/concordia-summit-kicks-off-at-the-university-of-miami.html


Cuban heritage on display at the White House

The University of Miami’s Cuban Heritage Collection was invited to “Cuban American Day at the White House” last week. About 26 reproductions of documents, books, and images from the collection were displayed during the event.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/04/cuban-heritage-on-display-at-the-white-house.html

Cuban heritage on display at the White House

The University of Miami’s Cuban Heritage Collection was invited to “Cuban American Day at the White House” last week. About 26 reproductions of documents, books, and images from the collection were displayed during the event.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/04/cuban-heritage-on-display-at-the-white-house.html


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