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Moving the U Forward

The University of Miami is moving forward. Under the leadership of President Julio Frenk, UM is attracting new talent, building on a strong history of excellence and entrepreneurship, and embarking on a bold vision for the University’s centennial in 2025. As we begin the 2017-18 academic year, we celebrate a range of groundbreaking initiatives and accomplishments throughout the University. The energy and excitement of the ’Canes family is Moving the U Forward!

 

IN THE NEWS

 
HURRICANE HARVEY

A Message from President Julio Frenk

In the wake of the devastating storm, let’s work together to make a difference in the lives of those who need us most. Learn how you can help.

 
FEATURED EVENT

Welcome to the Neighborhood

Hosted by the UM Alumni Association and ’Canes Communities, this event is a great way to meet fellow ’Canes in your area.

 
ALUMNI WEEKEND & HOMECOMING

Alumni Lounge

See what's new for the Friday night alumni gathering at Alumni Weekend & Homecoming 2017.

 
PRESIDENT FRENK

We Are One U

We kick off the 2017 academic school year with more opportunities to Meet President Julio Frenk on the We are One U tour.

 

Side Notes

FOOTBALL NEWS

Indoor Practice Facility Crowdfunding Campaign

Help outfit the inside of the new Indoor Practice Facility at the University of Miami!

FROST SCHOOL OF MUSIC

Frost Live!

The highly acclaimed Frost School of Music at the University of Miami announces the launch of the Frost Music Live! Signature Series.

VIDEO

Beginning a Journey at The U - Move-in Day 2017

From Eugene, Oregon to Miami - follow University of Miami freshman Miles Pendleton as he makes his way to The U.

 

Around Campus

UM Medical Alumni Association’s “Stethoscopes for Students” program welcomed by medical students.


Through the U Dreamers Grant, DACA students find essential support as they pursue their college degrees, and a better future.


Alumna Gloria Estefan, A.B. '78, D.M.U. '93, is a recipient of the 2017 Kennedy Center Honors.


Five of the greatest players in University of Miami football history are set to be inducted into the Hurricanes' Ring of Honor.


María de Lourdes Dieck-Assad, a world-renowned economist and former ambassador, fills a new role for the University.


Scientists improve forecast of increasing hazard on Ecuadorian volcano.


'Canes come out on top in women's volleyball season opener.


Alumna and trustee Hilarie Bass, J.D. '81, is named president of American Bar Association.


New weather forecasting model could help advance NOAAs 3-4 week outlooks.


Students and faculty gathered at the Rock to catch a glimpse of the solar eclipse.


 

Alumni Profiles

 

Turner Sparks, B.S.C. '04

Alumnus navigates the stand-up comedy circuit stateside and abroad.

 

Amanda Ramsay and Alexa McCanick

Alumnae and Citi employees run the CitiCanes mentorship program.

 

Calendar of events

Sep
03

12:30 pm

Season Opener: UM vs Bethune-Cookman

Sep
06

5:00 pm

Welcome to the Neighborhood

Sep
07

7:00 pm

Lowe After Hours - Games Night!

Sep
14

8:00 am

Digital Humanities + Data Journalism Symposium

Sep
16

8:00 pm

UM vs Florida State

Sep
27

6:00 pm

We Are One U - San Francisco

 

BACK ON CAMPUS

Welcome to the U, Class of 2021!

 

STAY CONNECTED

 
ON SOCIAL

#CaneForLife

Jeneta Hot, B.B.A. ’09, in Montenegro! @jenetahot

 
ON THE WEB

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