COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
The University dedicated the new College of Engineering-Johnson & Johnson 3D Printing Center of Excellence Collaborative Laboratory last week, giving faculty and students access to ten 3D MakerBots that use polymers and two 3D metal printers that use titanium or stainless steel to make objects limited only by imagination.
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UNIVERSITY
In a welcome delayed a month by Hurricane Irma, President Julio Frenk celebrated the U's new cadre of administrative and student leaders last Thursday at the first of two Moving the U Forward Open Houses.
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COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
Physics Professor Neil Johnson has been elected a 2017 fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) and awarded the APS Council of Representatives' Joseph A. Burton Forum Award for significantly advancing the understanding of physics and society.
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MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Medical students have opened a wound care clinic for injection-drug users at the IDEA Exchange, Florida's first legal syringe exchange program, to address a health issue and save the system money.
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UNIVERSITY COMMUNICATIONS
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HOMECOMING
The extraordinary but separate lives of the composer, who escaped Armenia on a camel, and the lyricist, who arrived in Miami “over the backs of alligators,” were forever entwined in 1926 when they co-wrote UM's “Alma Mater,” one of the many traditions that will be celebrated during this week's The Magic in U homecoming festivities.
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UNIVERSITY COMPLIANCE SERVICES AND UHEALTH COMPLIANCE SERVICES
Learn whether you can take your smart phone on an overseas research trip and about other federal rules during Compliance and Ethics Week, which will feature info fairs and sessions—worth 100 Well 'Canes points—at the Miller School on Tuesday, November 7, the Coral Gables campus on Wednesday, November 8, and the Rosenstiel School campus on Thursday, November 9.
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OPEN ENROLLMENT
Review the top five questions employees are asking, and the answers you need to know before Friday, November 3, when ’Canes Total Rewards Open Enrollment ends.
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ULEARN
Based on feedback from faculty and staff, ULearn's professional development offerings will expand on Monday, November 13 to include live events with renowned thought leaders and thousands of online courses, books and videos.
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UM INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
During the final week of National Cyber Security Awareness Month, learn how to protect yourself from a ransomware attack, which holds your computer files hostage by locking and encrypting them until you pay cybercriminals a specified sum of money.
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OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
Attend the dual Active Shooter Response and Workplace Violence training course from 10 a.m. to noon at Gables One Tower on Monday, November 13, and earn 150 Well 'Canes points.
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CROSS COUNTRY
Nathan Kuck’s top 30 finish led the Hurricanes at the 2017 ACC Cross Country Championships, as the senior finished the men’s 8K in a personal-best time of 29:09.2—a school record.
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WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
For the second year in a row, the women’s basketball team has been ranked in the preseason USA Today Coaches Poll, checking in at No. 24 in the country for the 2017-18 season beginning November 10.
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FROST MUSIC LIVE!
Directed by Frost School Dean Shelly Berg and produced by Gregg Field, the Henry Mancini Institute Orchestra and guest stars will bring the Apollo Theater's inspired celebration of Ella Fitzgerald's centennial to the Arsht Center at 8 p.m. on Friday, November 3.
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LOWE ART MUSEUM
Internationally renowned photographer Adi Nes, who explores issues of Israeli identity and masculinity in his work, will present the Arnold and Augusta Newman Lecture Series in Photography at 7 p.m. on Thursday, November 9.
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