Miami-Dade County’s pioneer eco-artist and inaugural artist-in-residence, Xavier Cortada, will celebrate Earth Day 2023 at the University of Miami’s Cosford Cinema by working with his team at the Xavier Cortada Foundation to engage guests in a series of thought-provoking and solutions-oriented art projects that explore our deep interconnectedness with the rest of the planet. Cortada will invite everyone in attendance to participate in The Underwater, a countywide campaign that’s catalyzing action on sea level rise through elevation-driven public art installations. After receiving their personalized Elevation Marker, participants will have the [...]

Join us on May 2 at 6 p.m. in Shoma Hall, CIB 3053, for the 74th Annual UM Student Media Awards with introductions by Javier Morgado, award-winning news producer, and this year's Communicator of the Year, Jorge Ramos, award-winning anchor, journalist, and author. Sponsored by: UMTV, NBS-AERho, and the Department of Journalism and Media Management.