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09-26-2022
Working with municipal leaders from Miami-Dade County and Doral, a new UHealth facility will also offer fast connections to the Metrorail to ease traffic. Read More >
09-16-22
During his State of the U Town Hall on Thursday evening, President Julio Frenk updated the University of Miami community on the Roadmap to Our New Century, saying that the institution remains on course to meet the goals of its ambitious strategic plan by 2025. Read More >
03-30-2017
A new scholarship provided by Payless ShoeSource enables a student from the Caribbean to attend UM. Read More >
01-23-2017
UM’s share of the Kislak materials - valued at $20 million - will become part of the Richter Library’s Special Collections Division. Read More >
01-23-2017
UM’s public commitment to enhance the preeminence of Miami as a leader in scientific inquiry and innovation. Read More >
11-18-2016
The Lennar Foundation Medical Center dazzles in its debut on the Coral Gables campus. Read More >
10-31-2016
A three-day conference hosted by the University of Miami and Florida International University examined the critical issues of climate change, sustainability and energy security. Read More >
10-20-2016
Cuban independent journalist Yoani Sánchez is now one of the University’s 100 Talents, an initiative launched by UM President Julio Frenk at his inauguration. Read More >
09-27-2016
UM President Julio Frenk opens the University’s ‘We are One U’ tour in the Big Apple. Read More >
09-22-2016
On the eve of Breast Cancer Awareness Month coming up in October, Dr. Felicia Marie Knaul, director of the University of Miami Institute for the Americas, has a message for the many women around the world who have been confronted with the devastating disease. Read More >
09-14-2016
Members of the UM community shared personal stories that inspire them daily at the recent Dear World event. Read More >
09-08-2016
University of Miami President Julio Frenk called on Congress to approve emergency federal funding for Zika research, treatment, and monitoring at a Zika forum hosted by UM Thursday. "We need to weigh the cost of inaction with the modest price tag of this proposal," Frenk said, referring to a deadlock in Washington over allocating $1.1 billion to $1.9 billion to address this immediate public health threat. Read More >
09-02-2016
The University of Miami’s Miller School of Medicine has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Universidad Autónoma de Campeche and INDESALUD (the Instituto de Servicios Descentralizados de Salud Publica del Estado de Campeche), to foster collaboration on education, training, clinical, and research initiatives, and to encourage the exchange of their respective faculty members and students. Read More >
08-03-2016
El académico, que se desempeñó anteriormente como Ministro de Salud de México durante la presidencia de Vicente Fox, recuerda cómo el país azteca adoptó a su familia inmigrante y el rol de las universidades en el siglo XXI. Read More >
05-23-2016
B2B tech conference demonstrated UM’s vast potential as the core institution of a new innovation ecosystem. Read More >
05-06-2016
View student profiles, articles, photo galleries, and commencement speaker speeches in this report on the 2016 spring commencement exercises held at the BankUnited Center on the Coral Gables campus. Read More >
03-31-2016
University of Miami Center for Computational Science, Yucatan State Government’s Information Technologies Innovation Center ‘Heuristic’ sign strategic agreement to create “UM Computational Science Center for the Americas.” Read More >
03-05-2016
Four-member teams known as Quads are investigating and identifying projects that will lead UM to fulfill its mission to be the hemispheric university, the excellent university, the relevant university, and the exemplary university. Read More >
03-03-2016
University of Miami President Julio Frenk and his wife, Dr. Felicia Knaul, director of the Miami Institute for the Americas and professor in the Department of Public Health Sciences at the Miller School of Medicine, shared in a celebration of Cuban history and heritage. Read More >
02-25-2016
Hundreds of students attend a week of events to learn more about engineering and change the perception that it's not for women or minorities. Read More >
01-30-2016
UM President Julio Frenk and Dean Roni Avissar talk about research, knowledge, and academic passion. Read More >
01-29-2016
In an inspiring inaugural address, UM’s first Hispanic president charted a new course for the institution’s next century. Read More >
01-29-2016
Thousands attend the installation ceremony, during which Frenk announces a $100 million innovative gift to support basic and applied science and engineering at UM. Read More >
01-29-2016
’Cane Talks presenters share their exciting visions for a brighter, bolder future through scholarship in action. Read More >
01-28-2016
Transformative gifts from two Miami families are recognized at Thursday’s event that stresses the importance of the Miller School in UM’s mission. Read More >
01-28-2016
Hundreds attend the ‘Firsts at UM’ inauguration week event to learn about the U’s traditions and pioneers. Read More >
01-27-2016
Iconic buildings turn on the lights, in orange and green, to honor UM President Julio Frenk. Read More >
01-24-2016
Inauguration Week shifted into gear Sunday with a lunch celebration honoring women’s athletics. Read More >
01-22-2016
Alumni across the country join in celebrating the inauguration of Julio Frenk as the sixth president of the University of Miami. Read More >
09-25-2015
President Julio Frenk is continuing his ambitious listening exercise, visiting schools, colleges, and other constituencies. Read More >
09-10-2015
President Frenk launches his Listening Exercise during a Town Hall, urging everyone in the UM community to share their ideas. Read More >
09-07-2015
UM President Julio Frenk is looking forward to talking with you at Thursday’s Town Hall at the BankUnited Center. Read More >
08-26-2015
President’s New Student Picnic held on University Center Patio and Foote Green. Read More >
08-17-2015
President Julio Frenk spends his first day talking with students and parents as he visited several areas of the Gables campus. Read More >
08-16-2015
The Julio Frenk era begins as the University of Miami’s sixth president takes the helm. Read More >
08-16-2015
UM’s new president, Julio Frenk, discusses the uniqueness of UM, his views on diversity, and the challenges ahead. Read More >
05-13-2015
Former Health Minister of Mexico to Succeed Donna E. Shalala. Read More at the Presidential Search Website >