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Commencement took place from May 11 through May 13, with seven ceremonies that celebrated more than 4,100 new graduates from the University of Miami. Get more details about the events, read about the special guest speakers, and review highlighted stories.
Join us in celebrating and learning more about some of our featured master and doctoral graduates and their inspiring journeys by clicking on the following names: Amber Kountz, Demi Rafuls, Roxana Lemus, Daniel Brennan, and Jack Joseph Hontz.
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Student filmmakers in the School of Communication “Human Book” project have generated short films, all entries in the Canes Film Festival, that challenge stereotypes, celebrate resiliency, and bring the best of humanity into sharp focus.
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With 37 teams, 25 universities, and six countries represented, the graduate students placed first in the business sustainability division at the International Business Ethics and Sustainability Case Competition.
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Hannah Artman, a third-year Ph.D. student at the School of Communication, was recently awarded a 2023 Tinker Field Research Grant by the University of Miami Institute for Advanced Study of the Americas to investigate the connection between disinformation campaigns, culture, and language across the Western Hemisphere.
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The Culturally focused HIV Advancements through the Next Generation for Equity (CHANGE) program’s mission is to train and support the next generation of student researchers by allowing them the opportunity and experience to address systematic differences in health outcomes with HIV treatment and prevention in minority communities in South Florida.
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DMA student Tianxu Liu has been on a music career journey that's taken her from China to San Francisco and Miami to New York, where she performed last year at Carnegie Hall.
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The double ’Cane, who holds key academy and leadership positions at the University, will begin his new role on July 1.
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Malena Price, a U.S. Fulbright Research Scholar and McKnight Doctoral Fellow studying adult clinical psychology, espouses how dance movement therapy combined with mindfulness training may help to reduce anxiety and depression symptoms in undergraduates.
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A University of Miami industrial engineering graduate student has conducted research that shows which sites in Miami-Dade County are at risk and proposes strategies to make those systems more resilient to sea level rise.
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The University of Miami's Office of Faculty Affairs is looking for a Faculty Support Specialist to provide support for all faculty across the Coral Gables & Rosenstiel campuses. The Faculty Support Specialist serves as the liaison for the Office of Faculty Affairs with all relevant departments, centers, and institutes for all faculty matters including, but not limited to onboarding, promotion & tenure, leaves of absences, and academic appointments. The incumbent coordinates and facilitates the faculty onboarding process, maintaining the standard operating procedure for all new faculty hires. To learn more about the position and apply, click here.
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The CDC is seeking exceptional candidates for the position of Public Health Analyst in the Surveillance and Data Science Branch, Division of STD Prevention (DSTD), National Center for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention (NCHHSTP). The Public Health Analyst will manage program and data management for the Gonococcal Isolate Surveillance Project (GISP), in collaboration with the STD Laboratory Reference & Research Branch (SLRRB). The deadline to apply is June 1, 2023. Click here to apply and learn more.
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The ULINK Climate Gentrification team is looking for a Graduate Assistant to serve as a Community Coordinator to support the efforts of a multidisciplinary team working on a study of how gentrification and displacement impact community stability and neighborhood dynamics. As the team concludes its first year of this research, the graduate assistant will work with the team on year two efforts to refine and expand this work as we coordinate with grassroots organizations and local governments through a collaborative approach integrating our climate gentrification research into their efforts to achieve more equitable, resilient, and just neighborhood growth. Click here to learn more.
To apply, qualified applicants should send an updated résumé, letter of interest, and names and contact information for references to civicengagement@miami.edu.
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The University of Miami’s Office of Civic and Community Engagement is seeking a Housing Research Assistant to join its team of professionals. The Research Assistant will assist with data creation and analysis and research related to affordable housing and community development projects. The Assistant should have a research background with experience in quantitative and qualitative research methods and policy analysis in a community development related field, the ability to communicate effectively through written reports and public presentations, and experience working in project management. Click here to learn more.
To apply, qualified applicants should send an updated résumé, letter of interest, and names and contact information for references to civicengagement@miami.edu.
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The Office of Civic and Community Engagement is seeking a Graduate Assistant from August-December 2023 to support the efforts of a multidisciplinary team studying impacts of gentrification and displacement on community stability and neighborhood dynamics. This project will investigate how climate consequences such as sea level rise, flooding, and extreme heat are the latest in a long line of forces contributing to the potential for displacement for residents in historically under-resourced neighborhoods. Click here to learn more.
To apply, qualified applicants should send an updated résumé, letter of interest, and names and contact information for references to civicengagement@miami.edu.
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The University of Miami’s Office of Civic and Community Engagement is seeking a Climate and Health Equity Research Assistant to join its team of professionals. The Research Assistant will assist with data analysis, research, and collaborations with UM partner departments related to understanding the impacts of climate change on cancer prevalence. The Research Assistant should have a research background in quantitative and qualitative research methods and policy analysis, and the ability to communicate effectively through maps, written reports, and data visualization. Click here to learn more and apply.
To apply, qualified applicants should send an updated résumé, letter of interest, and names and contact information for references to civicengagement@miami.edu.
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The H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, invites applications to its post-doctoral training program in behavioral oncology. This NCI-supported T32 interdisciplinary training program is designed to prepare fellows for careers as independent investigators engaged in research on behavioral aspects of cancer prevention, detection, and control. The program combines a specialized curriculum (formal didactic training and one-on-one interactions with experienced mentors) with research experience (participation in funded studies under the guidance of an experienced investigator). Click here to learn more.
Completed application materials should be sent to Bianca.Augusto@moffitt.org.
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