University of Miami, FL

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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

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.
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 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
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
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University of Miami, FL Sports Teams
- Official Athletic Site: Miami Hurricanes Athletics
- Conference: Atlantic Coast Conference
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- Official Site: Men's Basketball
- Official Site: Women's Basketball
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