Mikah Finley, from Plano, Texas, right, embraces her new friend, Willow Egan from Providence, Rhode Island, while moving in to their residential college on Wednesday. The first year students met online after deciding to attend the University. Photo: Joshua Prezant/University of Miami

New residential students bring enthusiasm

Many of these new ’Canes­­ started moving into their residential areas on Tuesday. The first day of classes on Jan. 17 will mark the beginning of the Spring 2023 semester.


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2022 at the U: The year in review

2022 at the U: The year in review

Take a look back at some of the biggest stories at the University of Miami during the past year.


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fall 2022 commencement ceremonies

Speakers to graduates: Dream big; let hope and resilience propel you

In two separate ceremonies on Friday, more than 1,000 exuberant students received degrees as part of the Fall 2022 Commencement.


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 Jordelle Beja, a sophomore studying motion pictures, left, and junior Paula Romanowski, right, film a music video of freshman Dawson Fuss, who is studying modern artist development entrepreneurship at the Frost School of Music. Photo: Cameron Tavokoly/School of Communication

Students focus cameras on new artists at the U

Film students are learning key skills in cinematography, while helping to create music videos for emerging artists.


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 This display shows some of the items donated to the Cuban Heritage Collection by Cuban musician Paquito D’Rivera. Photo: David Paula

Cuban musician’s archives donated to CHC

Paquito D’Rivera’s photographs, music scores, and awards to the Cuban Heritage Collection will be a treasure trove for lovers of jazz, Latin, and classical music.


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  From left: Senior lecturer Jeff Larson and students Quanxi He, Peter Wintersteen, Jovita Inciute, Felix Rivera, and Angel Diaz. Photo: Courtesy of Sean Black

Students view national park through a different lens

The course, “introduction to Digital Photography,” had students conduct beach cleanups at Biscayne National Park while learning photography skills by capturing the landscape.

 After coming into the University with more than 50 credits from her high school dual enrollment program, senior Katerina Fernandez will graduate with a combined five majors in the arts and humanities. Photo: Joshua Prezant/University of Miami

Undergraduate with five majors excels

Senior Katerina Fernandez is set to graduate this spring with a combined five majors in the arts and humanities.

Students view national park through a different lens

The course, “introduction to Digital Photography,” had students conduct beach cleanups at Biscayne National Park while learning photography skills by capturing the landscape.

Undergraduate with five majors excels

Senior Katerina Fernandez is set to graduate this spring with a combined five majors in the arts and humanities.



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 Xavier Cortada onstage in the TED Countdown event in London, October 2022. Photo: Gilberto Tadday/TED

Triple alumnus explores engagement through ecological art in TED Talk

For Xavier Cortada, A.B. ’86, J.D. ’91, M.P.A. ’91, professor of practice, one of art’s most important purposes is opening people’s eyes to the potential power they have.

 Palm Beach ’Canes held a toy drive to benefit the Pediatric Mobile Clinic at the Miller School of Medicine.

’Canes Communities give back for the holidays

Toy and food drives, community fundraisers, and more are among the ways ’Canes Communities are celebrating this holiday season.

Seema Kumbhat, B.S. ’95, M.D. ’00. Photography by Tim Klein

An alternative path

Seema Kumbhat, B.S. ’95, M.D. ’00, leads and supports innovative companies that seek ways to make health care more accessible and affordable.

  Lawyer and alumnus Jaret L. Davis is being honored as the recipient of the ADL’s Jurisprudence Award.

Anti-Defamation League honors distinguished lawyer, alumnus

Jaret L. Davis, a ’Cane double alumnus, is receiving the ADL’s Jurisprudence Award for his exceptional contributions to the legal profession and the community.

 Xavier Cortada onstage in the TED Countdown event in London, October 2022. Photo: Gilberto Tadday/TED

Triple alumnus explores engagement through ecological art in TED Talk

For Xavier Cortada, A.B. ’86, J.D. ’91, M.P.A. ’91, professor of practice, one of art’s most important purposes is opening people’s eyes to the potential power they have.

’Canes Communities give back for the holidays

Toy and food drives, community fundraisers, and more are among the ways ’Canes Communities are celebrating this holiday season.

An alternative path

Seema Kumbhat, B.S. ’95, M.D. ’00, leads and supports innovative companies that seek ways to make health care more accessible and affordable.

Anti-Defamation League honors distinguished lawyer, alumnus

Jaret L. Davis, a ’Cane double alumnus, is receiving the ADL’s Jurisprudence Award for his exceptional contributions to the legal profession and the community.