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Your Generosity Fuels our Future

With a momentous milestone on the horizon—our centennial—your year-end gift is more vital than ever. Every contribution strengthens the fabric of our University and inspires the next generation of ’Canes to lead with courage, integrity, and vision. Give Now.

Your Generosity Fuels our Future

With a momentous milestone on the horizon—our centennial—your year-end gift is more vital than ever. Every contribution strengthens the fabric of our University and inspires the next generation of ’Canes to lead with courage, integrity, and vision. Give Now.

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'Canes are Bowl Bound!

Join your fellow Orlando 'Canes for a Pop-Tarts Bowl Pep-Rally on Friday, December 27th from 4 - 7:30 p.m. to cheer on the Miami Hurricanes as we prepare to take on Iowa State in the Pop-Tarts Bowl!

'Canes are Bowl Bound!

Join your fellow Orlando 'Canes for a Pop-Tarts Bowl Pep-Rally on Friday, December 27th from 4 - 7:30 p.m. to cheer on the Miami Hurricanes as we prepare to take on Iowa State in the Pop-Tarts Bowl!

Canes for a Cause

Your Impact Starts Here

Introducing ’Canes for a Cause—a new initiative designed to spotlight and support programs at the U that are making a difference in people's lives and our community. Your gift today transforms the possibilities of tomorrow.

Your Impact Starts Here

Introducing ’Canes for a Cause—a new initiative designed to spotlight and support programs at the U that are making a difference in people's lives and our community. Your gift today transforms the possibilities of tomorrow.

Sprint to our Centennial

Sprint To Our Centennial

Join the University of Miami Alumni Association as we go on the road to commemorate a century of academic achievement, groundbreaking research, and community impact.

Sprint To Our Centennial

Join the University of Miami Alumni Association as we go on the road to commemorate a century of academic achievement, groundbreaking research, and community impact.

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Meet The 2024 Honorees

The University of Miami Alumni Association honors 30 outstanding ’Canes under 30 for making impressive strides in their professions and communities.

Meet The 2024 Honorees

The University of Miami Alumni Association honors 30 outstanding ’Canes under 30 for making impressive strides in their professions and communities.

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The Future is Ever Brighter!

This is our moment to take bold action, to drive positive change through the transformative power of people and ideas. Join us on this ambitious journey that we call Ever Brighter. 

The Future is Ever Brighter!

This is our moment to take bold action, to drive positive change through the transformative power of people and ideas. Join us on this ambitious journey that we call Ever Brighter. 

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Fuel Student Scholarships

Show your pride and get the official University of Miami license plate for just $30. Each purchase supports student scholarships. First-time alumni plate purchases qualify for a $20 rebate.

Fuel Student Scholarships

Show your pride and get the official University of Miami license plate for just $30. Each purchase supports student scholarships. First-time alumni plate purchases qualify for a $20 rebate.

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Welcome

Whether you’re a graduate, parent, current student, grateful patient, or a friend of the U, you are a ’Cane. And as a member of the University of Miami, you belong to an institution that is a beacon of hope and opportunity for South Florida, the nation, and the world.

That community is here for you, and we’re committed to your needs. We encourage you to explore and take advantage of all the benefits we have to offer.

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Alumni

You’re one of over 200,000 living alumni—connect and collaborate with this incredible community and check out professional development opportunities available to you as a graduate.

Parents

Parent engagement is critical to the U's success. Explore how you can get involved and stay engaged with the university and your student 'Cane.

Friends

We get by with a little help from our friends of the U. From donors to volunteers to grateful patients, our friends help us shine ever brighter.

Students

Students, our "alumni in training," can connect with and become leaders in the alumni community through a number of programs.

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Illuminating downtown Miami with an orange and green glow

Daniel Kodsi, B.B.A. ’91, redefines Miami’s skyline with a radiant display of University of Miami pride.

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Frost School alumna in 2025 Miss America pageant

A talented vocalist and accomplished student of music theory and practice, Carlehr Swanson, M.M. ’21, will represent her home state of Virginia in the Miss America pageant in January.

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Inspiring future diplomats

A generous gift from Ambassadors Sue, J.D. ’73, and Chuck Cobb will expand knowledge of diplomacy on campus.

Canes Fan of the Year

Meet the ’Canes Fan of the Year

A dedicated season ticket holder, JD Disilus, aka “JD Da Boss,” earned the title from more than 1,100 submissions for his unwavering support of University of Miami athletics.

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Swag-up your ride with the official University of Miami license plate. An all-black, sleek and modern design, this customizable plate has fueled almost $2 million for scholarships while increasing the national prestige of our U—consider purchasing to illustrate your passion for the U and support your student ‘Cane!

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Career Resources

Career and learning resources

The University of Miami’s commitment to furthering knowledge does not end at graduation. Education is a lifelong pursuit, and we invite you to continue that journey with us.

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Brighter Arts

Brighter Arts for More Vibrant Culture

Inspired by the diverse cultures, minds, and expressions that surround us, we will draw audiences to the University to participate in and engage with the arts in meaningful and accessible ways—promoting connection across differences and uncovering fresh perspectives.
Brighter Education

Brighter Education for a Changing World

The University of Miami will be a catalyst in reimagining the student academic experience for today’s changing world—one which fosters more talent, inclusion, and student success—by nurturing learning, well-being, and a culture of belonging as imperatives in the eternal pursuit of knowledge.
Brighter Champions

Brighter Lights for Leaders and Champions

Our students and student-athletes hone their leadership skills and traits through competition and campus involvement. In doing so,they develop a powerful set of qualities that can be applied to a career and a life of civic and community engagement.
Brighter Opportunities

Brighter Opportunities for All

The University of Miami believes in the human potential of all individuals. We commit ourselves to addressing health, educational, and environmental disparities so that all members of our community—regardless of where they start in life—have equal access to opportunities.
Brighter Outcomes

Brighter Outcomes for Health and Wellness

We are pioneering breakthroughs that advance the quality of life for all people. We will build upon our unparalleled approach to health care and research—fostering an overall sense of wellness and knowledge that unlocks greater potential across humanity.
Brighter Planet

Brighter Future for Our Planet

The next decade is critical to fighting the consequential threat of climate change. The University of Miami will act with urgency to create a more sustainable future—improving the quality of life for all and protecting the biodiversity of our planet.
Brighter Science

Brighter Science for Bigger Discoveries

As a top-tier research institution, we are forever pushing the boundaries of knowledge. We are relentless in our passion for exploration and discovery. Learn how we’re championing brighter science with ideas and innovations that have the power to illuminate the world.
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