People and Community

Gangs have attacked the airport and jails while the de facto Prime Minister was out of the country.

https://news.dev.miami.edu/stories/2024/03/haiti-is-close-to-becoming-a-failed-state.html


Businessman and philanthropist Kenneth C. Griffin celebrated for his landmark $50 million gift to Sylvester

The donation to Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, the only NCI-designated cancer center in South Florida, marks a new chapter in its prodigious efforts to treat and find a cure for the disease.

https://news.dev.miami.edu/stories/2024/03/businessman-and-philanthropist-kenneth-c-griffin-celebrated-for-his-landmark-50-million-gift-to-sylvester.html

Businessman and philanthropist Kenneth C. Griffin celebrated for his landmark $50 million gift to Sylvester

The donation to Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, the only NCI-designated cancer center in South Florida, marks a new chapter in its prodigious efforts to treat and find a cure for the disease.

https://news.dev.miami.edu/stories/2024/03/businessman-and-philanthropist-kenneth-c-griffin-celebrated-for-his-landmark-50-million-gift-to-sylvester.html

Businessman and philanthropist Kenneth C. Griffin celebrated for his landmark $50 million gift to Sylvester

The donation to Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, the only NCI-designated cancer center in South Florida, marks a new chapter in its prodigious efforts to treat and find a cure for the disease.

https://news.dev.miami.edu/stories/2024/03/businessman-and-philanthropist-kenneth-c-griffin-celebrated-for-his-landmark-50-million-gift-to-sylvester.html

Businessman and philanthropist Kenneth C. Griffin celebrated for his landmark $50 million gift to Sylvester

The donation to Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, the only NCI-designated cancer center in South Florida, marks a new chapter in its prodigious efforts to treat and find a cure for the disease.

https://news.dev.miami.edu/stories/2024/03/businessman-and-philanthropist-kenneth-c-griffin-celebrated-for-his-landmark-50-million-gift-to-sylvester.html


Business leader and philanthropist Ken Griffin makes $50 million gift to University of Miami

The generous contribution will accelerate research efforts at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center and rename the Transformational Cancer Research Building as the Kenneth C. Griffin Cancer Research Building.

https://news.dev.miami.edu/stories/2024/03/business-leader-and-philanthropist-ken-griffin-makes-50-million-gift-to-university-of-miami.html

Business leader and philanthropist Ken Griffin makes $50 million gift to University of Miami

The generous contribution will accelerate research efforts at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center and rename the Transformational Cancer Research Building as the Kenneth C. Griffin Cancer Research Building.

https://news.dev.miami.edu/stories/2024/03/business-leader-and-philanthropist-ken-griffin-makes-50-million-gift-to-university-of-miami.html

Business leader and philanthropist Ken Griffin makes $50 million gift to University of Miami

The generous contribution will accelerate research efforts at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center and rename the Transformational Cancer Research Building as the Kenneth C. Griffin Cancer Research Building.

https://news.dev.miami.edu/stories/2024/03/business-leader-and-philanthropist-ken-griffin-makes-50-million-gift-to-university-of-miami.html


Deepfakes: Do you know how to spot them?

Artificial intelligence is making it increasingly difficult to tell the real from the phony. Here is what to look for and how to tell the difference.

https://news.dev.miami.edu/stories/2024/03/deepfakes-do-you-know-how-to-spot-them.html

Deepfakes: Do you know how to spot them?

Artificial intelligence is making it increasingly difficult to tell the real from the phony. Here is what to look for and how to tell the difference.

https://news.dev.miami.edu/stories/2024/03/deepfakes-do-you-know-how-to-spot-them.html


Imagining potential solutions to Russia-Ukraine conflict

Students in a special University of Miami class are learning how anxieties about national identity, autonomy, and belonging are fueling the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

https://news.dev.miami.edu/stories/2024/03/imagining-potential-solutions-to-russian-ukraine-conflict.html

Imagining potential solutions to Russia-Ukraine conflict

Students in a special University of Miami class are learning how anxieties about national identity, autonomy, and belonging are fueling the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

https://news.dev.miami.edu/stories/2024/03/imagining-potential-solutions-to-russian-ukraine-conflict.html


March guide to the arts at the U

Arts-related events for March include a juried student art exhibition and a family art workshop at the Lowe Art Museum; performances by the Frost Symphony Orchestra and Frost Opera Theater; and a traveling exhibition showcasing 19th century African American female physicians.

https://news.dev.miami.edu/stories/2024/02/march-guide-to-the-arts-at-the-u.html

March guide to the arts at the U

Arts-related events for March include a juried student art exhibition and a family art workshop at the Lowe Art Museum; performances by the Frost Symphony Orchestra and Frost Opera Theater; and a traveling exhibition showcasing 19th century African American female physicians.

https://news.dev.miami.edu/stories/2024/02/march-guide-to-the-arts-at-the-u.html


What exactly is a leap year?

Visiting classics assistant professor Charles Bartlett offers insight as to how ancient societies began to record what we know as leap years today.

https://news.dev.miami.edu/stories/2024/02/what-exactly-is-a-leap-year.html


Involvement and mentorship key to success

Olivia Martinez, a junior studying chemistry at the University of Miami, capitalized on a vibrant campus community to propel her academic career forward.

https://news.dev.miami.edu/stories/2024/02/involvement-and-mentorship-key-to-students-success.html


Digestible tidbits of research

During the annual Three Minute Thesis Competition, seven graduate students summed up their research projects in rapid succession.

https://news.dev.miami.edu/stories/2024/02/digestible-tidbits-of-research.html



Sparkling debut during NBA All-Star Weekend

Derryl Barnes, a senior journalism major at the University of Miami School of Communication, was selected as this year’s Oscar Pope Lift Every Voice Fellow.

https://news.dev.miami.edu/stories/2024/02/sparkling-debut-during-nba-all-star-weekend.html

Sparkling debut during NBA All-Star Weekend

Derryl Barnes, a senior journalism major at the University of Miami School of Communication, was selected as this year’s Oscar Pope Lift Every Voice Fellow.

https://news.dev.miami.edu/stories/2024/02/sparkling-debut-during-nba-all-star-weekend.html


US Surgeon General urges connection to combat mental health struggles

U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy visited the University of Miami for a discussion with President Julio Frenk about how to reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation among college students.

https://news.dev.miami.edu/stories/2024/02/us-surgeon-general-urges-connection-to-combat-mental-health-struggles.html

US Surgeon General urges connection to combat mental health struggles

U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy visited the University of Miami for a discussion with President Julio Frenk about how to reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation among college students.

https://news.dev.miami.edu/stories/2024/02/us-surgeon-general-urges-connection-to-combat-mental-health-struggles.html



What the Class of 2040 will need to succeed

In a panel on Building Miami’s Next-Generation Workforce, University President Julio Frenk and the leaders of five other major colleges and universities discussed the challenges facing students in the rapidly changing labor market.

https://news.dev.miami.edu/stories/2024/02/what-the-class-of-2040-will-need-to-succeed.html

What the Class of 2040 will need to succeed

In a panel on Building Miami’s Next-Generation Workforce, University President Julio Frenk and the leaders of five other major colleges and universities discussed the challenges facing students in the rapidly changing labor market.

https://news.dev.miami.edu/stories/2024/02/what-the-class-of-2040-will-need-to-succeed.html


Revealing cultural identity in architecture

Demar Matthews, a visiting professor in the School of Architecture, challenges his students to explore their own cultural backgrounds and incorporate their identities into architecture.

https://news.dev.miami.edu/stories/2024/02/revealing-cultural-identity-in-architecture.html

Revealing cultural identity in architecture

Demar Matthews, a visiting professor in the School of Architecture, challenges his students to explore their own cultural backgrounds and incorporate their identities into architecture.

https://news.dev.miami.edu/stories/2024/02/revealing-cultural-identity-in-architecture.html



#FreeZamora: The fight to save press freedom in Guatemala

José Rubén Zamora is a Guatemalan journalist, publisher, and founder of three newspapers who has exposed political corruption in his country for two decades. A University of Miami panel discussed his case, and the state of press freedom in Guatemala and Latin America.

https://news.dev.miami.edu/stories/2024/02/freezamora-the-fight-to-save-press-freedom-in-guatemala.html

#FreeZamora: The fight to save press freedom in Guatemala

José Rubén Zamora is a Guatemalan journalist, publisher, and founder of three newspapers who has exposed political corruption in his country for two decades. A University of Miami panel discussed his case, and the state of press freedom in Guatemala and Latin America.

https://news.dev.miami.edu/stories/2024/02/freezamora-the-fight-to-save-press-freedom-in-guatemala.html


Striving to ‘change the narrative’ on mental health in the Abacos

A University of Miami initiative is being launched that will help health care providers in the Abacos islands in northern Bahamas to diagnose and treat patients who suffer from the type of post-disaster mental disorders that were prevalent in the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian.

https://news.dev.miami.edu/stories/2024/02/striving-to-change-the-narrative-on-mental-health-in-the-abacos.html

Striving to ‘change the narrative’ on mental health in the Abacos

A University of Miami initiative is being launched that will help health care providers in the Abacos islands in northern Bahamas to diagnose and treat patients who suffer from the type of post-disaster mental disorders that were prevalent in the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian.

https://news.dev.miami.edu/stories/2024/02/striving-to-change-the-narrative-on-mental-health-in-the-abacos.html


Cybersecurity and you

The University of Miami, with the help of all employees and faculty members, is working diligently to safeguard information and protect the University from cyberattacks.

https://news.dev.miami.edu/stories/2024/02/cybersecurity-and-you.html

Cybersecurity and you

The University of Miami, with the help of all employees and faculty members, is working diligently to safeguard information and protect the University from cyberattacks.

https://news.dev.miami.edu/stories/2024/02/cybersecurity-and-you.html


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