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University administrator pays it forward

During the University of Miami graduate commencement ceremonies, Christopher Clarke, director of Multicultural Student Affairs, announced the establishment of the Clarke Family Student Support Endowment Fund.

 

 

Rosenstiel School photo contest winners announced

View photo galleries from the University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science contests celebrating underwater photography and featuring weather events.

 

Miami Engineering student awarded prestigious scholarship to redefine seawall design for climate resilience.

Luca Galli, a civil and architectural engineering (CAE) Ph.D. student, awarded a FSEA grant to develop resilient infrastructure against extreme weather.

 

Device may help protect firefighters from harmful chemicals

A special sensor developed by two University of Miami graduate students could help protect firefighters from polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, present in the warm zone at structural fires.

 

Future astrophysicist is observing the past to find the existence of super massive black holes

Ph.D. student Joseph Sterling is using data from the James Webb Space Telescope to seek out the remnants of supermassive black holes in outer space.

 

Six graduate students win prestigious fellowships

Doctoral candidates in the Departments of Biology and Psychology earned fellowships from the National Science Foundation, helping to pay for three years of their research.

 

From WVUM talk show host to radio producer at ESPN

Michael McCoy earned his bachelor’s degree with a concentration in broadcast journalism through the University’s flexible Bachelor of General Studies Program. He is now pursuing his master’s degree in sport administration through UOnline, also while working full time.

 

Important Reads

Predoctoral Trainee Applications Open | UM's CHANGE T32 Training Program

The University of Miami's Culturally-focused HIV Advancements Next Generation for Equity (CHANGE) Training Program is now accepting applications for a predoctoral trainee for Fall 2023. This Training Program offers a great opportunity to develop the next generation of researchers with expertise to successfully address HIV and Mental Health disparities regarding HIV prevention and treatments. Click here to apply and learn more about the program's eligibility requirements. For additional questions, please contact CHANGE-program@miami.edu.

Activate your Free NCFDD Membership

As a reminder, all graduate students are eligible for a free personal membership to the National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity (NCFDD). Click here to learn how to activate your membership in three quick steps.

 

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04

11:59 pm

Summer 2023 Deadline for ETD Completion

Aug
18

12:00 pm

Fall 2023 Graduate Student Orientation

Aug
30

9:30 am

ETD Writing Resources Workshop: Morning Session

Aug
30

4:30 pm

ETD Writing Resources Workshop: Afternoon Session