Three recent graduates reflect on the transformative role that the University of Miami has played in their lives, and how this fuels their commitment to give back through service to their alma mater.
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Acclaimed architectural and interior designer Lynn Vinocur Wilson, B.A. ’62, M.A. ’70, is forever grateful to the University of Miami after a full scholarship changed the trajectory of her life. On January 25, she shares her incredible journey in a virtual edition of Women of the U. Tsitsi Wakhisi, associate professor of professional practice in the School of Communication, will moderate the conversation.
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Noah Tepperberg, B.B.A. ’97, an accomplished entrepreneur, unfolds the narrative of his journey in the hospitality industry.
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Daniel Campos, M.S.N. ’13, credits the knowledge and skills he acquired at the School of Nursing and Health Studies for his later professional success.
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Did you find love at the U?
If you found your spouse or life partner at the University of Miami, we’d love to hear your story! Click here to share your story and look for our ’Cane Couples feature in next month’s Connect.
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January 19 | 5 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
’Canes Alumni and Friends Night at the Florida Panthers
The Broward County, Miami, and Palm Beach County ’Canes Communities invite all alumni and friends to a memorable night as we gather to socialize and watch the Florida Panthers take the ice against the Minnesota Wild.
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January 24 | 6 p.m. – 8 p.m
Pancakes with Pat: Broward and Palm Beach
In 2017, inspired by ’Canes Care for ’Canes, Pat Whitely, Ed.D. ’94, senior vice president for student affairs and alumni engagement, began serving pancakes to students as a late-night snack after their studies. Join in welcoming Dr. Whitely to the Seagate Hotel in Delray Beach as she continues her national tour, bringing the tradition of Pancakes with Pat to our ’Canes Communities.
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January 25 | 11 a.m.
Women of the U: Conversation with a Golden Girl
Tune into this virtual conversation with alumna Lynn Wilson, B.A. ’62, M.A. ’70, who reflects on her time at the U and her professional and personal journeys. The conversation is moderated by Tsitsi Wakhisi, associate professor of professional practice in the School of Communication and a two-time recipient of the University’s Excellence in Teaching Award.
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February 8 | 5 p.m – 7 p.m.
Tampa ’Canes Neighborhood Social
Meet fellow Tampa area ’Canes in this monthly get-together that explores different areas of our hometown. Our February destination is Eddie V’s Prime Seafood off Westshore.
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February 23 | Save the Date
University of Miami Black Alumni Society Reunion
The UMBAS reunion theme is Empower U: Securing the Black Vote in 2024. The reunion kicks off with a virtual event on February 23, followed by on-campus activities. Stay tuned for details!
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February 24
Dolphins Challenge Cancer XIV
Join us in this signature community effort to support cancer research at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center.
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This email was sent by: University of Miami Alumni Association Newman Alumni Center, 6200 San Amaro Drive, Suite 200, Coral Gables, FL 33146, United States |
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