Topic: Campus Life
“Racíes Unidas:” Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month at UM
Hispanic Heritage Month was officially recognized as a national month by the United States government in 1988. Annually, Hispanic Heritage Month recognizes the contributions, history, and influences the Hispanic community has on our nation. At UM, the celebrations are led by the Alliance of Latin American Students (ALAS) who spend the month sharing their culture.
Fashion for a cause
UThrift, a student-led club at the University of Miami, encourages sustainable fashion choices while cultivating a culture of giving back.
Greek Life is Shaping Leaders
University of Miami Greek Life has been creating leaders for generations as one of the biggest student led organizations on campus. Students associated with the Greek Community take part in community service and philanthropy as well as build leadership and organization skills that can help them toward their professional goals.
Revolutionizing fresh produce
Step inside the world of sustainable agriculture and explore Hammock Greens’ innovative, eco-friendly, hyperlocal farm nestled in the heart of Overtown—one of the University’s providers of fresh greens for its dining halls.
How U Can Take Part In Suicide Prevention
Suicide is a leading cause of death among college aged students in the United States. It is important to do your part in suicide prevention by taking the time to identify risk factors and act as a support system for peers in need.
A ‘Great Start’ for commuter students
Designed with the specific needs of first-year commuter students, the student-led Great Start program gives incoming ’Canes a preview of campus life and offers guidance on how to make the most of their college experience.
The Summer Magic of OCSI
The Department of Orientation and Commuter Student Involvement has been in full swing preparing the annual Great Start orientation event this summer.
DWR Selected as Rec of the Month
The Department of Wellness and Recreation was recently named "Rec of the Month" by CampusRec Magazine.
Special Report: Commencement 2024
Commencement will take place from May 9 through May 11, with seven ceremonies planned to celebrate more than 4,300 new graduates from the University of Miami. Get more details about the events, read about the special guest speakers, and follow for updated coverage.
Sprinting to final exams
The Finish Strong event, a review session organized by Residential Faculty at Lakeside Village, helps students prepare for finals in a range of disciplines.
