Meet some of the people who will encourage and support you throughout your Miami education.
Director of Orientation and Transition
Liz Walsh-Treviño provides an overview of Miami’s well-orchestrated new-student programming, from on-campus orientation in the summer to Welcome Weekend and First 50 Days at the start of...
Orientation and Transition Programs
Associate Professor of Psychology
Exceptional students are what attract faculty who choose Miami specifically because they want to teach and mentor undergraduates, says Anna Radke, Ph.D. She explains how undergraduate research prov...
Commitment to Undergraduate Teaching
Associate Director for Residence Life
Robert Abowitz provides a glimpse into how University Residences provide a welcoming, supportive environment and how the university’s network of small residence halls contributes to the sense...
Residence Life
Assistant Vice President of the Center for Career Exploration and Success
From personalized academic and career planning to internships and employer networking, Jennifer Benz shares information about her team’s resources and services.
Career Preparation and Success
Associate Vice President and Dean of Students
With a focus on student success through advocacy, support, and personalized resources, BaShaun Smith describes his team’s student-centered approach.
Student Life
Assistant Professor of Chemical, Paper, and Biomedical Engineering
As a faculty mentor for students inside and outside of the classroom, Jason Boock, Ph.D. describes how undergraduate students collaborate with him to help solve societal problems.
Undergraduate Research and Mentorship
Assistant Vice President for Health and Wellness
Steve Large underscores that mental health and emotional well-being are priorities for Miami’s approach to holistic health and wellness services.
Health and Well-Being
Director of the Center for Student Diversity and Inclusion
Through Miami’s Center for Student Diversity and Inclusion, students connect with each other and the community through inclusive events and activities. Dasha Wood highlights some of these eve...
Center for Student Diversity and Inclusion
Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Veena Chidurala, Ph.D. describes how Miami faculty connect with students academically and personally as students explore industries and careers within their fields of study.
Faculty and Student Connections
Associate Director of Academic Advising
Marcia Smith describes Miami’s learner-centered system of academic advising, which helps students incorporate opportunities (such as study abroad and internships) into custom plans for their ...
Academic Advising
Senior Associate Director of the Student Success Center
Miami’s Student Success Center helps remove any barriers that might stand in the way of a student’s path to graduation. Nancy Stewart explains how the center’s staff provide ...
Student Success Center
Miami Alumni and Parents
David and Kathleen Fox are Miami alumni whose children are also Miamians. They share insights from firsthand experience as parents of students who benefit from Miami’s customized support and ...
Parents' Perspectives
