University of Miami Office of Civic & Community Engagement

05/08/2026

As the spring semester comes to a close, it’s been an incredible three months with our faculty fellows, cohorts, and our amazing graduate and undergraduate students at CCE. We’re looking forward to fresh beginnings this upcoming academic year will bring!

Go Canes 💚🧡

04/06/2026

Meet Sofia, a freshman undergraduate research assistant for the Mellon Environment History Project. She is double majoring in Ecosystem Science & Policy and Communication Studies. Originally from Glenview, Illinois, she’s passionate about conservation, and journalism. Through her role, she’s excited to grow her research skills while exploring Miami’s environmental history. After graduation, she plans to pursue graduate degree in environmental communication. She’s excited to learn from and contribute to the team 🌿✨

04/02/2026

04/01/2026

Thank you for joining us this Giving Day! Your donations are directly supporting CCE’s impactful programs such as Civic Scholars, Civic Engagement High School Partnership and Community Scholars in Affordable Housing! Go Canes! 🧡 🙌 💚

04/01/2026

An hour left in UM Giving Day. If our work has ever meant something to you or to someone you know, this is your moment. Every gift to CCE supports the students, partners, and programs at the heart of UM’s commitment to this community. Thank you for showing up for Miami. Link in bio to donate

04/01/2026

Miami Housing Solutions Lab (schedule for 9pm)

Free tools. Real impact. The Miami Housing Solutions Lab puts interactive maps, policy timelines, and practical toolkits in the hands of anyone working on affordable housing in South Florida. From tracking vacant land to visualizing neighborhood housing trends, these resources exist to make the work easier for advocates, planners, and policymakers. Support the Lab today. Link in bio to donate

04/01/2026

Affordable housing is one of the most pressing issues facing South Florida right now. The Community Scholars in Affordable Housing program, developed with and , equips emerging leaders across nonprofit, government, and private sectors with the knowledge and network to make a difference. Your gift supports that pipeline of changemakers. Link in bio to donate

03/31/2026

UM students are showing up in Miami-Dade classrooms, partnering with high school teachers in social studies and language arts to enhance curriculum, give guest lectures, and mentor students. For many of those high schoolers, it is their first real glimpse of what college could look like for them. Your gift makes that possible. Link in bio to donate

03/31/2026

What does it look like when students stop just studying community issues and start working on them? That is Civic Scholars. This program connects UM students with real community partners to build the skills and relationships that last well beyond graduation. Give today and help us reach more students ready to lead. Link in bio to donate.

03/30/2026

Giving day begins tommrrow March 31st you can still give early today! Help contribute to impactful programs that the Office of Civic and Community Engagement provides! For more information, click the link in our bio!