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CORAL GABLES DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT

Journey to Wellness

Learn creative and fun ways to improve your overall wellness at this free community event sponsored by the Lennar Foundation Medical Center on Saturday, April 14. Hear from UHealth experts from Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Cardiology, and the Comprehensive Diabetes Center. Activities include free health screenings, a cooking demonstration, a free yoga session (please bring your own mat) and raffle prizes. Doors open at 11 a.m. For more information, call 305-878-0312.

 

 
UM LIBRARIES

Passion for Preserving History

The Kislak Center opened last week with a celebration of Jay I. Kislak, whose generous donation of his Collection of the Early Americas, Exploration and Navigation opens new worlds of learning to scholars around the hemisphere.

 
ROSENSTIEL SCHOOL OF MARINE AND ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCE

Human-Fueled Heat Waves

As early as 2020, human-caused climate change will drive more extreme summer heat waves in the western U.S., according to new research by the UM-based Cooperative Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Science.

 
SEEDS

Seeding Diversity and Inclusion

Interactive Theatre played out as a powerful and enlightening teaching tool at the SEEDS Annual Networking Dinner, which featured a keynote by President Julio Frenk, who applauded the program for embodying the culture of belonging.

 
SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATION

A Haven for Game Design

For the third time since its debut four years ago, the Interactive Media M.F.A. program ranks among The Princeton Review's top 25 graduate schools for game design in 2018.

 

IRON ARROW SOCIETY

An Extraordinary Honor for 22 Extraordinary ’Canes

From Alejandro Arboleda, co-president of the Ophthalmology Interest Club at the Miller School of Medicine, to Jonathan West, chair of the Department of Political Science, the 22 faculty, staff, students, and alumni tapped into the Iron Arrow Society last week  exemplify the best of the best.

 

Biden Visit a Reminder that 'It's on Us'


Sylvester Celebrates 1,000th Stem Cell Transplant


Using Nanotechnology to Purify Water


The Financial Ecology of Coastal Development


 

NOWPLAYING

Cosford Cinema

For a complete list of movie dates and times, visit www.cosfordcinema.com or call 305-284-4861. To purchase tickets online, click here.

 

 
MAR 30-APRIL 4

Claire's Camera

Isabelle Huppert stars in this comic charmer from South Korean director Hong Sangsoo that follows Claire, a school teacher with a camera (that might be magical), on her first visit to Cannes. Rated: NR; Subtitles

 
CAC MOVIE

Coco

A mysterious chain of events leads Miguel to the stunning and colorful Land of the Dead where he meets charming trickster Hector. They set off on an extraordinary journey to unlock the story of Miguel’s family history. Rated: G
Admission is free; priority seating given to UM Students

 

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DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT

Coral Gables Game Day

Cheer on the ‘Canes as they face the Tar Heels on Saturday, April 7. Coral Gables Residents can receive up to four free tickets per household on a first-come, first-served basis at the Watsco Center box office until 4/6. Proof of residency is required.

 
WOMEN'S GOLF

Making History

Junior Dewi Weber will become the first Hurricanes golfer to compete in the Arnold Palmer Cup when she debuts in the prestigious amatuer golf competition in Evian, France, this summer.

 

FEATUREDMATCHES

Apr
01

12:00 pm

Men’s Tennis vs. Louisville

Apr
04

6:00 pm

Baseball vs. FAU

Apr
06

10:00 am

Track and Field Hurricane Alumni Invitational (4/6, 4/7)

Apr
06

12:00 pm

Women’s Tennis vs. Boston College

 

UM PRESENTS

CORAL GABLES DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT

Caribbean Community Day

Community members of all ages are invited to explore the culture of the Caribbean on Saturday, April 7 at noon. Enjoy art activities, music, food and a scavenger hunt through the exhibition Antillean Visions: Maps and the Making of the Caribbean.

 

 
FROST MUSIC LIVE!

Jack and Bennie

Conducted by Scott Flavin, this multimedia, cross-genre salute to President John F. Kennedy and composer Leonard Bernstein on Friday, March 30, at 8 p.m. features Bernstein’s Symphonic Dances from West Side Story, Oliver Nelson’s The Kennedy Dream, and Peter Lieberson’s Remembering JFK (An American Elegy).

 

 
SEA SECRETS

What Can You Do About Sea-Level Rise?

Maureen Raymo, of Columbia University's Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, will explore natural climate variability and its relevance to current global warming, at the fifth Sea Secrets lecture on Tuesday, April 3, starting with a reception at 6:30 p.m.

 
SCHOOOL OF ARCHITECTURE

Tecnoglass Lecture

The focus is trends in housing, including home design, expanded outdoor living, accessibility features, mixed-use facilities and a healthy home environment. Hear from architect Nasrine Seraji of Atelier Seraji on Wednesday, April 4.

 
FROST SCHOOL OF MUSIC

Childhood Favorites

Enjoy a night of music inspired by The Cat in the Hat, The Giving Tree, and some iconic Disney films. The program concludes with a new suite based on music from the film Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory.

 

TAKE NOTE

Call for Entries - 2018 Underwater Photo Contest


Master of Science in Business Analytics Info Session on March 30


College of Engineering Strategic Research Initiatives Seminar with Provost Duerk on April 2


Burgers and Baseball Pregame Tailgate at the Newman Alumni Center on April 6


 

FEATUREDEVENTS

Mar
30

6:30 pm

Scully Lecture Series with Neil Brenner

Mar
31

3:00 pm

Jazz Guitar Recital: Dalton Yoder

Apr
05

8:00 pm

Jazz Saxophone Recital: Brian Bibb