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Workers poured the concrete deck for the fifth floor of the Frost Institute of Chemistry and Molecular Science last month. Photo: TJ Lievonen/University of Miami

New ‘north star’ guides University

The disruption caused by COVID-19 is accelerating innovations, technologies, and initiatives that will lead to a stronger, more resilient University.

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Roadmap to Our New Century

Doctoral student John Carlo Tulinao is a first grade teacher at Amberlea Elementary in Phoenix. Photo courtesy John Carlo Tulinao

Teacher fosters an interest in science with music

Alumnus John Carlo Tulinao was reconized with a National Science Teaching Association award for using exemplary teaching to connect with his students.

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Applied Learning Sciences

A March 28 satellite image from Planet Labs Inc. shows the cargo ship Ever Given stuck in the Suez Canal near Suez, Egypt. Photo: The Associated Press

Suez Canal crisis sparks debate on a variety of topics

University scholars discuss the smothering sandstorm that disrupted the container ship Ever Given and the potential fallout that lies ahead.

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Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science

NASA engineer Erisa Hines Stilley, a University of Miami alumna, helped lead the Mars mission to land the sophisticated rover Perseverance on the red planet.

Alumna aids rover’s daring descent to another world

NASA engineer and University of Miami alumna Erisa Hines Stilley helped lead the Mars mission to land the rover Perseverance on the red planet.

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College of Engineering

UHealth registered nurse Barbara Terras gives Hialeah resident Martha Ferran her COVID-19 vaccine, as UHealth registered nurse Diana Mejías assists her. Photos: Evan Garcia/University of Miami

Mobile clinic takes vaccines to underserved areas

The UHealth Pediatric Mobile Clinic is visiting some of Miami-Dade County’s neediest communities to deliver COVID-19 vaccines.

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Pediatric Mobile Clinic

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Rachel Schueller, a fourth-year doctoral student, works as a student supervisor for the Student Center Complex. Photos: Jenny Hudak/University of Miami

Playing a crucial role

Student employees at universities across the country were recognized for their dedication and leadership during National Student Employment Week.

James Lai, a senior biomedical engineering major

Student makes impact in fight against COVID-19

James Lai, a senior biomedical engineering major, used his skills to create 3D-printed nasal swabs and respiratory adaptors.

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Playing a crucial role

Student employees at universities across the country were recognized for their dedication and leadership during National Student Employment Week.

Student makes impact in fight against COVID-19

James Lai, a senior biomedical engineering major, used his skills to create 3D-printed nasal swabs and respiratory adaptors.

Nicolas Calzadia
APPLY NOW PLAN A VISIT REQUEST INFO UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSION

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ALUMNI STORIES

Valiant women of the U

Valiant women of the U

In honor of Women’s History Month, take a look back at some of the courageous and trailblazing alumnae we’ve featured throughout the year.

Johnny C. Taylor Jr. is an alumnus and member of the University's Board of Trustees.

Permanent exhibit to highlight the history of Black students

With a significant gift from Johnny C. Taylor Jr., alumnus and trustee, an interactive display will spotlight the impact of the University’s Black students.

Frost School alumna Kendall Grady, M.M. ’19

Making an impact

Frost School alumna Kendall Grady, M.M. ’19, traveled to Easter Island to work with a local arts organization making an impact on the community.

University of Miami and alumni-led podcasts

’Canes on the air

Alumni are leading podcasts that provide an inside look on everything from Cuban American culture to the Black experience, making it as an artist, and more.

Pride your ride with the new license plate
Valiant women of the U

Valiant women of the U

In honor of Women’s History Month, take a look back at some of the courageous and trailblazing alumnae we’ve featured throughout the year.

Permanent exhibit to highlight the history of Black students

With a significant gift from Johnny C. Taylor Jr., alumnus and trustee, an interactive display will spotlight the impact of the University’s Black students.

Making an impact

Frost School alumna Kendall Grady, M.M. ’19, traveled to Easter Island to work with a local arts organization making an impact on the community.

’Canes on the air

Alumni are leading podcasts that provide an inside look on everything from Cuban American culture to the Black experience, making it as an artist, and more.

Pride your ride with the new license plate
Pride your ride with the new license plate

EXPERIENCE U MIAMI

Canopies float among the palm trees on the Coral Gables Campus. Photo: Mike Montero/University of Miami

Canopy within palm trees

Canopies float among the palm trees on the Coral Gables Campus.
- Submitted by: Mike Montero/University of Miami
Lakeside Village at dusk

Lakeside Village

Opened to students in Fall 2020, Lakeside Village is a 12-acre village comprised of 25 interconnected buildings and a multitude of outdoor spaces including a grand courtyard, study spots, recreational spaces, and outdoor terraces.
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Sebastian the Ibis bronze statue

Sebastian the Ibis

A bronze statue of our mascot Sebastian the Ibis welcomes current and former students to the Newman Alumni Center. The sculpture was crafted by artist Patrick Flibotte and funded by alumnus Samuel H. Ballam, III, B.B.A. ’72.
- Submitted by: TJ Lievonen/University of Miami
Donna E. Shalala Student Center

Donna E. Shalala Student Center

The 120,000-square-foot Donna E. Shalala Student Center is where students go to eat, study, attend events, meet up with friends, make things happen, and just relax.
- Submitted by: Mike Montero/University of Miami
The F.G. Walton Smith research vessel sits on the bay at the Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science.

F.G. Walton Smith research vessel

The F.G. Walton Smith research vessel sits on the bay at the Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science.
- Submitted by: Mike Montero/University of Miami
Fate Bridge and the Shalal Student Center in the Background

‘Fate’ Accompli

“Hey, Mom. Want to build a bridge?” student Hannah Weese asked, half joking, But Elizabeth Grass Weese agreed, donating $1 million from the Grass Family Foundation to create the 210-foot Fate Bridge across Lake Osceola in memory of Hannah’s grandfather Alexander Grass, the Rite Aid founder.
- Submitted by: Scott Fricker
Rockers on UM Campus

Relax on a Rocker

Lush landscapes abound on the University's Coral Gables campus.
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The Billy Goat, a mobile coffee kiosk

The Billy Goat

Designed and built by 13 UM architecture students during the fall 2014 semester, The Billy Goat, a mobile coffee kiosk, is open weekdays from 9:15 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Operated by School of Architecture students, the kiosk is named after goats that discovered coffee beans in ancient Ethiopia.
- Submitted by: TJ Lievonen/University of Miami
The University of Miami campus in summer.

Endless Shades of Summer

Colorful foliage from more than 500 species of flora keeps the 239-acre Coral Gables campus looking festive and cool despite sizzling temperatures.
- Submitted by: Scott Fricker/University of Miami

The Rathskeller

Sink the 8 ball or savor the mac 'n' cheese bites at The Rathskeller.
- Submitted by: The University of Miami Magazine
The Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. SUSTAIN Building on the Marine Campus

Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. SUSTAIN Building

The Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. SUSTAIN Building on the Marine Campus is capable of generating Category 5 hurricane-force winds in a 3D test environment.
- Submitted by: Mike Montero/University of Miami

Getting Fit

The Patti and Allan Herbert Wellness Center, one of the nation’s largest, most comprehensive university-based fitness centers, houses an indoor lap pool, saunas, spinning and Pilates studios, kickboxing and Zumba classes, cooking instruction, racquetball and basketball courts, massages, and much more!
- Submitted by: The University of Miami Magazine