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Researchers use 3D printing to develop a reusable N95 mask

Miller School of Medicine professors and students are closing in on design that could address the worldwide shortage of the most effective mask against COVID-19.

 

 

Library combats racial injustice through education

University of Miami Libraries works to facilitate equity in the community by offering access to valuable information. Review their new Racial Justice Resource Guide now!

 

Graduate School eliminates testing requirements for admissions

Hoping to ease hurdles for students to apply to master’s and doctoral programs, a new policy will remove the GRE and GMAT requirement from most of the University’s applications.

 

Remote-learning option available to students

Students have until Monday, July 27, to opt-in to fully virtual/remote learning for the fall semester.

 

In the wake of calls for racial justice, the University commits to building a better U

President Julio Frenk unveiled a 15-point plan to improve and build upon diversity and inclusion.

 

President Frenk addresses the reopening of campus

President Julio Frenk sent a message Tuesday morning outlining the University of Miami’s adaptive and responsive approach to resuming classes. View the video.

 

Important Reads

Sign up for the Health Insurance Subsidy between August 1 and October 15

Coral Gables graduate students who meet the eligibility requirements for the 80% subsidy are required to sign up for the subsidy in CaneLink using the Student tab – Other Important Links section. Click here for instructions. For more information, click here.

Apply for the 2020 Teaching Academy by July 30!

Doctoral students and postdoctoral fellows selected for this six-session, applied program will have the opportunity to build teaching competencies, apply skills in a teaching session, and prepare components of a teaching portfolio. Sessions run from August through November 2020 and will be delivered in a distance learning format via Zoom.

Preparing for Fall 2020 Teaching

The Learning Innovation and Faculty Engagement team has shared some resources to help prepare for Fall 2020 teaching, including the "Preparing to Teach a Hybrid Course" guide and additional live events. 

Connect with UM Libraries

The faculty and staff of the University of Miami Libraries are here for you. Get help with research, book a tutoring appointment, consult with a subject librarian, and more. 

 

Important Dates

Jul
27

11:59 pm

Deadline to request for virtual/remote learning

Jul
29

12:00 pm

Launching a Biotech Company: Intellectual Property Development and Licensing Considerations

Jul
31

11:59 pm

ETD: Deadline for producing final PDF

Aug
07

11:59 pm

ETD: Deadline for completion