LEADS Institute

The Humanities and Social Science (HASS) Scholars Program is the inaugural student success program from the new LEADS Institute, an Academic Excellence and Leadership Accelerator, in the College of Arts and Science (CAS).

The HASS Scholars Program targets high-achieving students from diverse backgrounds beginning their first year of enrollment on the Oxford campus whose primary major will be in the humanities or social sciences. The goal of the HASS Scholars Program is to provide additional academic and personal support to ensure student success in CAS and Miami.

The Dean's Science, Technology, Equity in Public Health, Mathematics, and Medicine & Healthcare Scholars Program (STEMM) is a comprehensive four-year high-touch student success program from the new LEADS Institute, an Academic Excellence and Leadership Accelerator, in the College of Arts and Science (CAS).

Beginning in their first year of enrollment on the Oxford campus, the Dean's STEMM Scholars Program targets high-achieving students from diverse backgrounds whose primary major in the CAS will be in science, technology, equity in public health, mathematics, and medicine & healthcare (STEMM).

The Koschik and Hara Summer Bridge to Success Bootcamp is a pre-semester program open to any incoming first-year talented students who have been enrolled in one of the LEADS Institute's signature scholars programs: the Humanities and Social Science (HASS) Scholars Program or the Dean's STEMM Scholars Program in the College of Arts and Science. 

The Koschik and Hara Summer Bridge to Success Bootcamp will help students develop successful strategies to ease the transition from high school to college, increase knowledge of campus resources and support services, network with key leaders, faculty, and staff on campus, and build a sense of community and belonging.

The Arts and Science Multicultural Association (ASMA) is a career-focused, pre-professional organization in the College of Arts and Science that connects students to industry professionals seeking diverse talent for inclusive work environments.

The Arts and Science Multicultural Association (ASMA) embraces diversity within Miami's campus across all dimensions by bringing in professional development opportunities within and outside the business sphere.