New research conducted by members of the School of Education and Human Development will try to identify risk factors that may increase the chances for heart disease among diverse populations of post-menopausal women.
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The Graduate School continues to support the University of Miami’s mission to provide a culture of belonging for all students, including those who are expecting to become parents or already are parents.
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The School of Nursing and Health Studies has secured a five-year grant that will provide underrepresented students with financial assistance to pursue a health profession in the family nurse practitioner or adult-gerontology primary care nurse practitioner fields.
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Thanks to a donation from a student’s parents, the University community can now utilize a new self-service kiosk that takes headshots and emails them to the subject.
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CIMAS meteorologist Jun Zhang and collaborators were able to send an Altius drone into the eyewall of Category 4 Hurricane Ian. The information they gathered could help improve hurricane intensity forecasts.
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Rene Monteagudo, Ryan Holmes, and Tiffani Idol—leaders from various units in the Division of Student Affairs—outline the diverse variety of resources, support, and new changes available for all students to aid their well-being, increase their sense of belonging, and improve their academic outcomes.
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The Graduate School celebrates the 2022-2023 Dean’s, UM, Maytag, McKnight, and Dissertation Fellows, and the Sam and Clara Schreiber and Wulkan Scholars.
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The Institute for Data Science and Computing (IDSC) has extended the deadline to November 7, 2022, to apply for their Fellows Program. IDSC Fellow is a prestigious designation awarded each year to four graduate and undergraduate students. Applicants may be from any school or college at the University of Miami and must be in good standing. To apply, click here.
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The Foreign Policy for America (FP4A) is now accepting applications for its NextGen Initiative. The NextGen Initiative is a premier network of next-generation foreign policy leaders (between the ages of 21-35 years old) committed to advancing principled American engagement in the world. Cohort members benefit from four pillars of activities: knowledge building, political engagement, professional development, and social connections. NextGen members also have access to tailored mentorship initiatives and an extraordinary network of members and advisors. Applications are due on November 11, 2022, at 11:59 pm ET. Click here to learn more and apply.
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The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) is seeking graduate students to become instructors to teach their members about a variety of subjects from art to languages to sciences, and much more. Share your knowledge with our community of lifelong learners by introducing them to new ideas and important concepts. Questions can be directed to osher@miami.edu or to Michelle Alvarez, at malvarez@miami.edu. Click here to learn more and apply.
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Recent doctoral graduate of the Rosenstiel School, Liv Williamson, was featured on "60 Minutes" for her research on helping baby coral survive extreme temperature changes due to climate change. Click here to view the video.
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Mentra is a job search platform specifically designed for neurodivergent job seekers with autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and other neurological differences. Candidates sign up and complete a profile in 30-45 minutes. Candidates are then automatically matched to jobs that meet their individual needs and are provided mentorship and guidance from the Mentra team along the way. With only one initial application, you automatically have access to 100's of jobs! To sign up, click here.
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Official University records must utilize your official, legal name, but you are welcome to input a Preferred Name in CaneLink for it to appear on your instructors’ class rosters, ’Cane Card, etc. Once you’ve entered a Preferred Name in CaneLink, you can obtain a new ’Cane Card free of charge if you return your current ’Cane Card at the time of your request. Simply wait 48 hours after you input your Preferred Name and swing by the 'Cane Central office for assistance. Click here to learn more.
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