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Welcome to the homepage for the Chicago ’Canes

Chicago ’Canes serves as the official representative of the University of Miami Alumni Association. This is your local connection to the growing global University of Miami community that keeps the orange and green bond alive!

The Chicago ’Canes Community is led by local University of Miami volunteers to provide an opportunity for alumni, parents, students, and friends to connect to the U through different programs and events. Our programming includes educational and social programs as well as networking opportunities across various professions. If you are looking for additional opportunities to volunteer, click here!

Connect with the U 

Stay Connected: Update your contact info to get involved with the ’Canes Community in your area for networking and events.  This will help you receive updates about when the University of Miami Alumni Association will be in your area and local events hosted by your ’Canes Community. If you’re not hearing about activities where you live, take a moment to complete this form!

For more information, please contact the Chicago ’Canes President at chicagocanes@miami.edu.

Support Our Student Scholarships 

Please help us raise funds for student scholarships. Make your gift to the Chicago ’Canes Scholarship Fund today. The scholarship will be awarded to a deserving first-year UM student from your area. Show your support for fellow ’Canes by giving HERE

Upcoming Events

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Events

Meet Our Leaders

NAME / BOARD POSITION / TERM NAME / BOARD POSITION / TERM
Kathleen Bradshaw, B.S.C. '06
President
2024-2025
Rebecca Hoffman, B.A. '92, M.S.Ed. '94
Immediate Past President
2024-2025
Corrine Williams, B.A. '04
President-Elect
2024-2025
Sabina Szczepaniec, B.B.A. '15
Vice President, Communications
2024-2025
Sarah Potter, B.Arch. '18
Vice President, Programming
2024-2025
Peggy Elmi-Cobrin, B.S.Ed. '79
Vice President, Strategic Engagement
2023-2025
Marc Saphir, M.B.A. '02
Secretary
2024-2025
Andrew Boysen, B.S.C. '10
Member at Large
2023-2025
Stacy Corbett, B.S.C. '95
Member at Large
2022-2025
Grace Gu, B.S. '21
Member at Large
2024-2025
Zoe Hall, B.S.C. '16
Member at Large
2024-2025
Pablo Hernandez, B.A. '02
Member at Large
2024-2025
Laura Melvin
Member at Large
2024-2025
Anthonia Moore, B.B.A. '17
Member at Large
2024-2025
Alisa Morgan, B.S. '15
Member at Large
2024-2025
Michael Pasquella, B.S.C. '23
Member at Large
2024-2025
Bazyl Sledziewski, M.B.A. '08
Member at Large
2024-2025
Ronke Sokunbi, B.A. '15
Member at Large
2023-2025
John Stohlquist, B.B.A. '16
Member at Large
2024-2025
Lynn Watkins-Asiyanbi
Member at Large
2024-2025
Ryan Kwiecinski, B.Arch. '12
Member at Large
2024-2025

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