University of Miami

University welcomes Supreme Court justice to campus

In an evening that blended personal storytelling with profound civic inspiration, Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor spoke before nearly 600 University of Miami students, alumni, and guests in the Donna E. Shalala Student Center ballroom.

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Teacher Accelerator Program offers pathways to careers in the classroom

Whether you are an alum of the University of Miami looking for a career change, or a parent of a Cane who might be interested in teaching, the Teacher Accelerator Program (TAP) opens doors to classroom careers in South Florida for mid-career professionals and non-education majors.

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Alumni Weekend and Homecoming 2025: A celebration like no other

The centennial edition of Alumni Weekend and Homecoming offers something for every Cane: from school and college reunions and affinity group gatherings, to such time-honored traditions as the boat-burning ceremony and fireworks over Lake Osceola. Join us as we honor 100 years of the U and celebrate all that it means to be a Miami Hurricane.

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When writing is a family affair

Shelby Cunningham, a sophomore in the College of Arts and Sciences, celebrated the release of “The Academy” alongside her mother, bestselling author Elin Hilderbrand, during a book launch event at the University. Read more >

Serving those who served

Learn more about the critical programs—many supported by alumni generosity—that empower our veteran students to thrive. Read more >

The U expands UOnline

The University of Miami is amplifying its impact and redefining lifelong learning with new online degree programs and non-credit professional credentials designed for today’s evolving workforce. Read more >

Canes for a Cause: Supporting students who make a difference

Once a Cane, always a Cane—how the Golden Ibis Society unites alumni across the decades

Cuban Heritage Collection in a towering partnership in the name of freedom

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Football Game Watches

Grab your orange and green gear and join fellow alumni and friends to cheer for your Miami Hurricanes at game watch parties in Canes Communities across the country. Check back frequently for updates.

Coming up: Stanford (October 25) | at SMU (November 1) | Homecoming Game vs. Syracuse (November 8) | North Carolina State (November 15) | at Virginia Tech (November 22) | at Pittsburgh (November 29)

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October 23 | 6 – 8 p.m.

Miami Canes: Networking at Joia Beach Restaurant

Join the Miami Canes for a Canes Connect evening designed to help you network with fellow alumni. It’s a wonderful chance to build new relationships and strengthen your connections in a welcoming, engaging atmosphere.

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October 23 | 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.

Palm Beach Canes: Social Networking in Boca

Join the Palm Beach County Canes at Tap 42 in Boca Raton for an evening of connection and camaraderie. Enjoy networking, lively conversations, and the chance to strengthen your Cane network in a fun and relaxed atmosphere.

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October 25 | 7:45 a.m.

Atlanta Canes: Susan G. Komen Georgia MORE THAN PINK Walk

In honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the Atlanta Canes invite you to join us as we participate in the Susan G. Komen Georgia MORE THAN PINK Walk, a 2.5-mile journey of hope, unity, and purpose that will take place in and around Lenox Square.

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October 28 | 6 – 8:30 p.m.

Broward Canes: Former Student Leaders and Friends Mixer

Take a break from your day and join your Broward County Canes Community at Dave & Buster’s in Hollywood for an evening of networking with fellow Hurricanes. Whether you’re a former student leader, a friend of one, or simply a proud Cane alum, you’re welcome to connect with us as we deepen our ties to the U and strengthen professional and personal relationships.

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November 3 | 6 p.m.

Nashville Canes: Songwriters’ Round

Join us for an intimate evening of live music, storytelling, and Cane community. This special songwriters’ round will feature such talented University of Miami alumni as Syd Altbacker, B.M. ’23; Jordan Chez, B.M. ’24; Eitan Snyder, B.M. ’18; Nanseera Wolff, B.M. ’23; and more!

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November 13 | 6 – 8 p.m.

South Florida Canes: Alumni Connections Networking Social

Join the Miami Herbert Business School for its second annual Alumni Connections Networking Social. This exclusive evening is the perfect opportunity to relive cherished memories and forge new connections with current students and fellow Canes. Complimentary light bites and drinks will be served.

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November 13 | 6 – 8 p.m.

A Conversation with Elise Ann Allen

Join the University of Miami Alumni Association, Books & Books, the College of Arts and Sciences Department of Religious Studies, and UCatholic for an evening with Elise Ann Allen, Crux senior correspondent. Allen will share insights from her compelling new biography, "Leo XIV: Citizen of the World, Missionary of the XXI Century," a powerful portrait of the pontiff's global mission and modern legacy.

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November 15 | 1:30 – 3 p.m.

Philadelphia Canes: Vintage Magazine Shoppe

Join the Philadelphia Canes as we embark on a visit to the Vintage Magazine Shoppe, home to a rare and fascinating collection of magazines and pop culture treasures. After the tour, we’ll gather for dinner at The Riverwinds Restaurant in West Deptford, N.J.

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November 17 | 6 – 8 p.m. (CT)

The Future Is Now: Dallas/Fort Worth

Join the University of Miami Alumni Association, your Dallas-Fort Worth Canes Community, and Pat Whitely, Ed.D. ’94, senior vice president for student affairs and alumni engagement, as we embark on a bold journey toward the next century of impact. With spirited conversation and light bites, we’ll honor the legacy that brought us here and ignite a shared vision for the future.

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November 18 | 6 – 9 p.m.

Boston Canes: Pickleball Social

Join the Boston Canes for an evening filled with fun, food, and friendly competition at PKL Boston in South Boston. Whether you're a seasoned player or picking up a paddle for the first time, this is a fun way to connect with fellow Canes and enjoy a lively night out together.

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November 18 | 6 – 8 p.m. (CT)

The Future Is Now: Houston

Join the University of Miami Alumni Association, your Houston Canes Community, and Pat Whitely, Ed.D. ’94, senior vice president for student affairs and alumni engagement, as we embark on a bold journey toward the next century of impact. With spirited conversation and light bites, we’ll honor the legacy that brought us here and ignite a shared vision for the future.

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November 20 | 6:30 – 10:30 p.m.

Boston Canes: Holiday Party

Celebrate the season with the Boston Canes! Join us for an evening of connection and seasonal cheer at Wellesley Country Club.

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