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Alumni Return to Alma Mater to Address Spring Graduates

Seven distinguished individuals鈥攊ncluding notable University of Miami alumni鈥攚ill take the stage during Spring 2025 Commencement exercises honoring baccalaureates, doctoral and master鈥檚 degree recipients, and law and medical graduates.
29-Apr-2025 9:10 PM EDT Add to Favorites

A Potential End to 鈥楩orever Chemicals鈥�

A new thermal treatment technique being developed by researchers at the University of Miami College of Engineering could help destroy per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in soil, leading to the potential demise of 鈥渇orever chemicals.鈥�
29-Apr-2025 8:55 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Improving Police Interactions for People with Schizophrenia

New psychology research from the University of Miami sheds light on the association between police officers鈥� psychological distress and how they view people with serious mental illnesses.
4-Apr-2025 10:20 AM EDT Add to Favorites

What Is Tech Neck?

A University of Miami doctor of physical therapy explains what it is and what we can do to alleviate its symptoms.
18-Mar-2025 8:30 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Uncovering New Information About the Holocaust

Historian Hermann Beck is shedding light on previously undocumented violence in the early months of Nazi rule.
18-Mar-2025 8:00 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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Exposing the 鈥楧IRT鈥� on Dust

In one of the few studies of its kind, a University of Miami doctoral student and others have documented the particle size of household dust found on children鈥檚 hands after play activities.
6-Mar-2025 7:20 PM EST Add to Favorites

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YogaCue: A New Kind of Yoga for Seniors

A study spearheaded by professor Joseph Signorile of the School of Education and Human Development aims to help seniors improve their cognitive abilities.
5-Mar-2025 9:45 AM EST Add to Favorites

University of Miami to Host AI Summit of the Americas

The University's College of Engineering hosts its second annual Rothberg Catalyzer AI Summit of the Americas in Coral Gables
20-Feb-2025 7:20 PM EST Add to Favorites

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Merging Her Interests to Enlighten the Public

Junior Veronica Richmond was recently named a Truman Scholar, a selective award granted to students who are committed to a future career in public service.
29-Apr-2025 9:25 PM EDT

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Foods to Fortify

19-Mar-2025 5:20 PM EDT

Born in the USA: St. Patrick鈥檚 Day

A University of Miami professor who specializes in Irish culture traces the roots of the popular holiday to Irish emigrees who fled the 鈥淕reat Hunger鈥� in their homeland to seek a new start in America.
14-Mar-2025 7:20 AM EDT

Scrambling to Find Eggs

As consumers struggle to find cheap eggs, a University of Miami nutritionist gives tips on what are the best substitutes for eggs.
4-Mar-2025 6:00 PM EST

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Can Artificial Intelligence Fool You?

Two University of Miami School of Communication faculty members share ways to discern AI-generated images.
11-Feb-2025 9:45 AM EST

Notre Dame Cathedral to Reopen

University of Miami professors discuss the history of the cathedral and the efforts to restore it following the 2019 fire.
2-Dec-2024 5:30 PM EST

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鈥楤omb Cyclone鈥� Adds to Growing Extreme Weather Trend

The 鈥渙nce-in-a-decade鈥� storm that devastated the Pacific Northwest last week caused widespread outages, damage, and at least two deaths. Data shows the storms are becoming more common. Could climate change be a key driver?
25-Nov-2024 9:50 AM EST

How to Care for a Loved One with Dementia

More than 11 million Americans are tasked with the responsibility of taking care of someone with cognitive decline.
18-Nov-2024 12:55 PM EST

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The University of Miami is a private research university and academic health system with a distinct geographic capacity to connect institutions, individuals, and ideas across the hemisphere and around the world. The University鈥檚 vibrant and diverse academic community comprises 12 schools and colleges serving more than 17,000 undergraduate and graduate students in more than 180 majors and programs. Located within one of the most dynamic and multicultural cities in the world, the University is building new bridges across geographic, cultural, and intellectual borders, bringing a passion for scholarly excellence, a spirit of innovation, a respect for including and elevating diverse voices, and a commitment to tackling the challenges facing our world.