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Homecoming: View the sights and sounds from the week of celebration, from the fireworks show to the concert to the cheer competition.

Fireworks over Lake Osceola during Homecoming 2024

Homecoming: ‘Dare to Dream’

View the sights and sounds from the week of celebration, from the fireworks show to the concert to the cheer competition.

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Homecoming 2024: ‘Dare to Dream’

Joe Echevarria brings passion to his new post as president of the U

The former University of Miami trustee and CEO of a major consulting firm, Echevarria has served the University in a variety of roles, from CEO of UHealth and the University to acting president.

From left: Dr. Henri Ford, dean and chief academic officer of the Miller School of Medicine; Guillermo “Willy” Prado, interim executive vice president for academic affairs and provost; and Dr. Stephen Nimer, executive dean for research at the Miller School and director of Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center. Credit: Joshua Prezant/University of Miami

New initiative to fuel neuroscience and aging research

The University of Miami will invest $30 million to enhance research and innovation in basic science and the areas of neuroscience and aging.

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Cultivating equitable housing solutions for Miami

Increasing access to academic support

Explore the arts at the U

STUDENT STORIES

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Cam Ezell will be working at The Launch Pad will he pursues his graduate studies. Photo: Eliza Ball/University of Miami

Supporting startups

Cam Ezell stretched his entrepreneurship muscle as a venture consultant for The Launch Pad, and will continue his efforts this fall.

Luis Garcia Conde and Kyle Walkine

Enhancing the work of journalists

Two School of Communication graduate students received microgrants from the Graduate School that will allow them to gather data for their theses.

Ethan Tieu, Stamps Scholar and Goldwater Scholarship Awardee: "At the University of Miami, I was amazed by the sheer amount of well-funded research labs that could support meaningful work." Click the image to read more about the story.

APPLY NOW PLAN A VISIT REQUEST INFO UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSION

Supporting startups

Cam Ezell stretched his entrepreneurship muscle as a venture consultant for The Launch Pad, and will continue his efforts this fall.

Enhancing the work of journalists

Two School of Communication graduate students received microgrants from the Graduate School that will allow them to gather data for their theses.

Ethan Tieu, Stamps Scholar and Goldwater Scholarship Awardee: "At the University of Miami, I was amazed by the sheer amount of well-funded research labs that could support meaningful work." Click the image to read more about the story.

APPLY NOW PLAN A VISIT REQUEST INFO UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSION

Cam Ezell will be working at The Launch Pad will he pursues his graduate studies. Photo: Eliza Ball/University of Miami

Supporting startups

Cam Ezell stretched his entrepreneurship muscle as a venture consultant for The Launch Pad, and will continue his efforts this fall.

Luis Garcia Conde and Kyle Walkine

Enhancing the work of journalists

Two School of Communication graduate students received microgrants from the Graduate School that will allow them to gather data for their theses.

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ALUMNI STORIES

Pat Whitely, Ed.D. ’94, and Katie Meier held a fireside chat with an audience question-and-answer session at the Tampa Sprint to Our Centennial. Photo: Matt Nassif/University of Miami

Sprint to Our Centennial

Enjoy a glimpse at the first stop of this nationwide tour, in Tampa, and get one alumnus’s perspective on the value of staying connected.

Blake Warman, B.S.C. ’21, began The Blakery from Walsh Tower.

Q&A: Alum turned cookie entrepreneur

Blake Warman, B.S.C. ’21, began The Blakery from his dorm room in Walsh Tower. Now, he’s building a business empire by baking treats.

Daisy Hernández, an alumna and journalist, is the author of this year's On Book, One U selection, "The Kissing Bug."

One Book, One U shares poignant stories

Daisy Hernández, M.F.A. ’13, is the author of “The Kissing Bug: A True Story of a Family, an Insect, and a Nation’s Neglect of a Deadly Disease.”

From left, Ilmar Tamames, associate director of USTAAR, celebrates with Mustafa Abdel-Mottaleb and Aaron Fils who won $100,000 for their business, IRIS Analytics, along with USTAAR associate director, Darien Smith, and USTAAR director professor Suhrud Rajguru. Photo: Matthew Rembold/University of Miami.

USTAAR propels student startups

The University Student Startup Accelerator invested $500,000 in seven student teams at the recent pitch competition, with four teams receiving $100,000 each.

Get the official University of Miami license plate. Click on the image for more details.

Pat Whitely, Ed.D. ’94, and Katie Meier held a fireside chat with an audience question-and-answer session at the Tampa Sprint to Our Centennial. Photo: Matt Nassif/University of Miami

Sprint to Our Centennial

Enjoy a glimpse at the first stop of this nationwide tour, in Tampa, and get one alumnus’s perspective on the value of staying connected.

Blake Warman, B.S.C. ’21, began The Blakery from Walsh Tower.

Q&A: Alum turned cookie entrepreneur

Blake Warman, B.S.C. ’21, began The Blakery from his dorm room in Walsh Tower. Now, he’s building a business empire by baking treats.

Daisy Hernández, an alumna and journalist, is the author of this year's On Book, One U selection, "The Kissing Bug."

One Book, One U shares poignant stories

Daisy Hernández, M.F.A. ’13, is the author of “The Kissing Bug: A True Story of a Family, an Insect, and a Nation’s Neglect of a Deadly Disease.”

From left, Ilmar Tamames, associate director of USTAAR, celebrates with Mustafa Abdel-Mottaleb and Aaron Fils who won $100,000 for their business, IRIS Analytics, along with USTAAR associate director, Darien Smith, and USTAAR director professor Suhrud Rajguru. Photo: Matthew Rembold/University of Miami.

USTAAR propels student startups

The University Student Startup Accelerator invested $500,000 in seven student teams at the recent pitch competition, with four teams receiving $100,000 each.

Get the official University of Miami license plate. Click on the image for more details.

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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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The Rathskeller

Sink the 8 ball or savor the mac 'n' cheese bites at The Rathskeller.
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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

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