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02/10/2021
Jumping genes: a Q-and-A with geneticist Meixia Zhao
Left to right: Meixia Zhao, assistant professor of biology, with biology majors Liz Kelly (senior) and Alaina Singh (junior), and doctoral student Beibei Liu.Now in her third year at Miami, geneticist and computational biologist Meixia Zhas has a recent grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), a new major publication published this week, and a new baby.
01/08/2021
Alum Reflects on His Experiences as an International Student
Cihan Kaynak ’08 has been a software engineer in the health-care field since he graduated from Miami. In 'My Story: A Backpack of Baklava,' he reflects on his experiences as an international graduate student from Turkey.
12/17/2020
Maciej Wozniak receives award from Graduate Research Forum
Maciej Wozniak is a master's computer science student in the computer science department. He is a recipient of a "Top 3 Presentation' award from the 2020 Graduate Research Forum, held virtually on November 1, 2020.
12/16/2020
Miami community helps make 2020 holiday season a little brighter: Food drives, meals swipe donations and more
Although many holiday season donation campaigns were cancelled on campus this year due to the pandemic, Miami community members came together to help those in need. Some of the projects this year were modified or scaled back from previous years, but they made an impact.
11/05/2020
International Education Week 2020 Goes Virtual
International Education Week 2020 at Miami offers a variety of events to salute students, staff, and faculty who seek international educational opportunities across borders and disciplines.
10/15/2020
Farmer School team wins 2020 Teradata Analytics Challenge
A team of students from Miami’s Farmer School of Business and the College of Arts and Science took on students from around the world to win the analytics portion of the 2020 Teradata Analytics Challenge last month.
09/23/2020
Where in the World is Miami Wednesday: Meet an International Student from Bangladesh
Pranshu and his broomball team after winning the championship game.Meet Rafid Pranto, a sophomore international student from Bangladesh. He's majoring in Data Science and Statistics, with minors in Business Analytics and Computer Science
09/22/2020
ISSS Staff Honored by Miami Athletics
Miami Athletics honors Molly Heidemann and Amy Cockrell as Teammates of the Year for their support of international student athletes
09/21/2020
Nearly half of all international students studying from abroad
Molly Heidemann, Director of International Student and Scholar Services, explains how approximately 45% of international students will be studying from outside of the United States during Fall semester. (The Miami Student, September 18, 2020)