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- Established: 1925
- Location: Coral Gables, Florida
- President: Donna Shalala
- Faculty: 2,700
- Motto: Magna est veritas
- Weather: Coral Gables
- Noted Programs: Law, Medicine, Engineering, Business
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The University of Miami is an institution of higher learning located in Florida. It is not affiliated with the Miami University in Ohio. For a listing of other collegiate institutions, see Universities.
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History
The college was originally founded in 1925 by a group of Florida citizens. The school held its first classes in 1926, while construction was underway on the campus buildings.Expansion
Bowman Foster Ashe became the first university president in 1926 and was responsible for considerably expanding the school. In the following years the schools of law, business, and education were founded on the campus. In 1941, their graduate school was added, with science, engineering and medicine programs following.Athletics
The University of Miami Hurricanes compete in a variety of mens and womens sports. The team colors are orange, green and white. The Miami Hurricanes Football team has been highly successful since it began in 1926. They have won a total of five national championships, most recently in 2001.-
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University of Miami, FL Questions
What are the best universities for studying astronomy? 2 AnswersAnswer given by Tim Kallman for the "Ask an Astrophysicist Team" quoted from "imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov" ---Quote--- But it would be easier to answer it if you tol... read more
Did you see Kourtney and Khloe Take Miami? What was it like? 1 AnswerVery entertaining! I loved Khloe - I find her to be much more real than Kourtney. I'm glad to see them branch out on their own. I like the whole new idea of hav... read more
Is Kourtney or Khloe the better actress in Kourtney and Khloe Take Miami? 2 AnswersAre either of them acting? I thought that this was supposed to be a reality show. Or as close to reality as a show following two spoiled rich women who are fa... read more
I want to know the next time & where they are filming a DEXTER episode in Miami? we would love to see it! 1 AnswerSadly, Pamala, it sounds like "Dexter" had to move to California permanently due to rising hurricane insurance costs. Article linked to below announces the move... read more -
University of Miami, FL News and Articles
- Official Site: University Communications
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University of Miami, FL Leadership
- President: Donna Shalala
- 2001-present: President
- 1993-2001: Secretary of Health and Human Services
- 2001-present: President
University of Miami, FL Notable Alumni
- Wikipedia: University of Miami, FL: Notable Alumni
- Ottis Anderson MVP of Super Bowl XXV for the New York Giants
- Rick Barry NBA legend
- Vincent Bugliosi attorney, prosecuted Charles Manson
- Gloria Estefan, Grammy Award singer/songwriter
- Ted Hendricks Member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame
- Bruce Hornsby Grammy Award Winning Musician
- Michael Irvin, Member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame
- Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, actor and former WWE Champion
- Jim Kelly, Member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame
- Ray Lewis All-Pro linebacker for the Baltimore Ravens
- Ray Liotta Emmy Award winning Actor
- Greg Louganis, Olympic Diving Champion
- Gene Roddenberry, creator of the Star Trek series
- Drew Rosenhaus top sports agent
- Warren Sapp All-Pro defensive tackle for the Oakland Raiders
- Sylvester Stallone Academy Award nominated actor and writer for Rocky
Prospective Students for University of Miami, FL
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University of Miami, FL Student Life News
- Youtube: Life at the University of Miami
University of Miami, FL Sports Teams
- Official Athletic Site: Miami Hurricanes Athletics
- Conference: Atlantic Coast Conference
- Mahalo's Guide to the Miami Hurricanes Football Team
- Official Site: Men's Basketball
- Official Site: Women's Basketball
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- President: Donna Shalala
