Global Classrooms Spur Thought-provoking Discourse

Global Classrooms Spur Thought-provoking Discourse

The Hemispheric University Consortium is connecting universities and students for critical conversations focused on solving some of the world’s most pressing problems, such as climate change. Imagine a classroom where students from different institutions in Miami,...
Consortium fortifies commitment to create collaborations

Consortium fortifies commitment to create collaborations

Members of the University of Miami-led Hemispheric University Consortium share a fresh outlook for the fall semester and launch a new website that enhances a connection between education, research, and innovation. In a time when international travel is restricted and...
The challenges of health care in the Americas

The challenges of health care in the Americas

A panel of experts discussed the complicated situation of health care throughout the Americas during a recent roundtable gathering. During a recent roundtable discussion titled, “Challenges to Health and Wellbeing in the Americas: Next Steps in Health System Reform,”...
Uniting to face the challenges of tomorrow

Uniting to face the challenges of tomorrow

The second meeting of the Hemispheric University Consortium in Jamaica added new members and signed a memorandum of understanding. The University of Miami is actively working with universities across the western hemisphere to tackle systemic problems like health care,...
Growing innovative ventures across the hemisphere

Growing innovative ventures across the hemisphere

University of Miami, eMerge Americas, and partner universities are teaming up to feature entrepreneurial talent at eMerge’s Global Startup Showcase.  After a series of competitive back-to-back pitches and nail-biting feedback from judges, several student entrepreneurs...
Seeking Synergy in University Collaboration

Seeking Synergy in University Collaboration

University leaders from the Americas explore creating a Hemispheric University Consortium to work together to address pressing regional challenges. Leaders representing 11 universities across the hemisphere responded to the University of Miami invitation and gathered...