Trumpeter Sean Jones
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Sean Jones, joining UM’s Frost Jazz Orchestra, brings sacred fire to Gusman Hall

By Coral Gables Gazette staff The University of Miami’s Gusman Concert Hall will host one of the most anticipated jazz events of the season: an electrifying evening with trumpet virtuoso…

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Cellist Gabriel Martins and pianist Marina Radiushina
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‘From Baroque to Pampas’: Recital at the University of Miami traces century of musical soul and landscape

By Coral Gables Gazette staff A cello, a piano, and five centuries of music will collapse into a single evening this Saturday in Coral Gables, where two acclaimed performers—cellist Gabriel…

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View from behind the Frost Wind Ensemble musicians during a live performance at Gusman Concert Hall, with conductor Michael Hancock in mid-gesture at the podium.
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‘Excursions’: Frost Wind Ensemble charts bold journey across borders and eras at the University of Miami

By Coral Gables Gazette staff The University of Miami’s acclaimed Frost Wind Ensemble returns to Gusman Concert Hall on October 5 for Excursions, a program that crosses borders of culture,…

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Promotional image for Twelve Angry Jurors featuring bold red and black text with twelve black chairs forming a semicircle around the title, representing the jurors. Production opens at the Jerry Herman Ring Theatre in Coral Gables.
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Heat, doubt and a verdict: Jerry Herman Ring Theatre to stage ‘Twelve Angry Jurors’

By Coral Gables Gazette staff The Jerry Herman Ring Theatre at the University of Miami will raise the stakes—and the temperature—with “Twelve Angry Jurors,” an adaptation of the iconic American…

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Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor
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‘Just Shine!’: An evening with Justice Sotomayor at the University of Miami

By Coral Gables Gazette staff Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor returns to South Florida for a live appearance hosted by Books & Books and the University of Miami, presenting her…

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“Historic painting of a man in 18th-century dress standing in a library with books and a globe, symbolizing the role of Black labor and expertise in the making of early American books.
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Exploring slavery and the early American book at the University of Miami

By Coral Gables Gazette staff The University of Miami Libraries will host a lecture that uncovers the overlooked history of Black labor in the making of books in early America….

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The University of Miami has named Joel Hassman Samuels as its new executive vice president for academic affairs and provost.
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University of Miami names Joel H. Samuels as new provost

By Coral Gables Gazette staff The University of Miami has named Joel Hassman Samuels, a nationally recognized scholar and administrator with deep experience in law, research, and faculty development, as…

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Ashutosh Agarwal, associate professor of biomedical engineering, holds the eye-ECMO device that his lab created as part of the whole eye transplant project led by Bascom Palmer Eye Institute. The device was recently able to keep a human eye alive outside of the body for several hours. Photos: Joshua Prezant/University of Miami.
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University of Miami is paving the way for human eye transplants

By Janette Neuwahl Tannen, University of Miami It seemed like a simple idea. Design a device that will make it possible for a human eye to remain alive and functional…

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University of Miami surpasses $2.65 billion in landmark ‘Ever Brighter’ campaign

By Coral Gables Gazette staff In a milestone achievement that caps its centennial year, the University of Miami has raised more than $2.65 billion through its “Ever Brighter: The Campaign…

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One of Miami Engineering Autonomous Mobility Initiative’s most significant milestones to date is its newly announced partnership with Wisk Aero, a pioneering developer of autonomous electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. (PHOTO: University of Miami)
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University of Miami engineers mobility transformation with autonomous air research

As South Florida emerges as a proving ground for autonomous transportation, the University of Miami’s College of Engineering is leading a regional push into the skies. At the heart of…

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