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Your guide to the arts, humanities

Explore the University’s arts and humanities programs and events, including musical performances, thought-provoking lectures, art exhibitions, and film screenings.

Your guide to the arts, humanities

Explore the University’s arts and humanities programs and events, including musical performances, thought-provoking lectures, art exhibitions, and film screenings.




Improving the world, one idea at a time

During a conference focused on humanizing artificial intelligence, six student teams from the School of Education and Human Development pitched business ideas aimed at helping pave a better future for today’s youth.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/02/improving-the-world-one-idea-at-a-time.html


Aiding coral reef restoration

Dive into the “coral gardens” where members of the University of Miami's Scuba Club and Rescue a Reef are harvesting and outplanting resilient corals, helping restore and protect South Florida coral reefs.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/02/aiding-coral-reef-restoration.html


Discovering the benefits of a plant-based diet

The scientific evidence behind plant-forward nutrition took center stage last week as two guest speakers led a lunch-and-learn at the University organized by the Plant-Based Canes.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/02/discovering-the-benefits-of-a-plant-based-diet.html



Understanding the many uses of humor

A new study by a School of Communication professor examines different approaches to humor and their impact on people.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/02/understanding-the-many-uses-of-humor.html

Understanding the many uses of humor

A new study by a School of Communication professor examines different approaches to humor and their impact on people.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/02/understanding-the-many-uses-of-humor.html


Students play pivotal roles developing apps demoed at XR conference

Collaborating with faculty members and researchers, students helped develop and create immersive technology applications that address environmental awareness, the well-being of cancer patients, and the history of a historic Miami neighborhood.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/02/students-play-pivotal-roles-developing-apps-demoed-at-xr-conference.html

Students play pivotal roles developing apps demoed at XR conference

Collaborating with faculty members and researchers, students helped develop and create immersive technology applications that address environmental awareness, the well-being of cancer patients, and the history of a historic Miami neighborhood.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/02/students-play-pivotal-roles-developing-apps-demoed-at-xr-conference.html



XR conference takes a deep dive into immersive technology

With educators and experts from around the country in attendance, including Imagineers from the Walt Disney Company, the two-day conference explored the different ways extended reality is making an impact in the world.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/02/xr-conference-takes-a-deep-dive-into-immersive-technology.html

XR conference takes a deep dive into immersive technology

With educators and experts from around the country in attendance, including Imagineers from the Walt Disney Company, the two-day conference explored the different ways extended reality is making an impact in the world.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/02/xr-conference-takes-a-deep-dive-into-immersive-technology.html


Edible creations in plain view

Take a front-row seat at the bakery in Centennial Village Dining Hall, where fresh desserts are made daily to satisfy every sweet tooth.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/02/edible-creations-in-plain-view.html

Edible creations in plain view

Take a front-row seat at the bakery in Centennial Village Dining Hall, where fresh desserts are made daily to satisfy every sweet tooth.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/02/edible-creations-in-plain-view.html



The Future Is Now tour wraps up in NYC

Nearly 350 alumni gathered in New York City for the final stop of the University of Miami Alumni Association’s The Future Is Now tour, celebrating the institution’s centennial momentum and bold vision for the next century.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/02/the-future-is-now-tour-wraps-up-in-nyc.html

The Future Is Now tour wraps up in NYC

Nearly 350 alumni gathered in New York City for the final stop of the University of Miami Alumni Association’s The Future Is Now tour, celebrating the institution’s centennial momentum and bold vision for the next century.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/02/the-future-is-now-tour-wraps-up-in-nyc.html


A community resource with a teaching mission

The University’s Institute for Individual and Family Counseling provides mental health services to the community while serving as a training hub for graduate students pursuing careers in counseling.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/02/a-community-resource-with-a-teaching-mission.html

A community resource with a teaching mission

The University’s Institute for Individual and Family Counseling provides mental health services to the community while serving as a training hub for graduate students pursuing careers in counseling.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/02/a-community-resource-with-a-teaching-mission.html


Making sense of data

The Open Visualization Academy—a first-of-its-kind platform recently launched by a faculty member at the University of Miami—offers free courses on designing data-backed charts and maps to communicate information more effectively.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/02/making-sense-of-data.html

Making sense of data

The Open Visualization Academy—a first-of-its-kind platform recently launched by a faculty member at the University of Miami—offers free courses on designing data-backed charts and maps to communicate information more effectively.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/02/making-sense-of-data.html


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