The University of Miami (UM, UMiami, Miami, U of M, and The U) is a private research university in Coral Gables, Florida. It was founded in 1925 by a group of civic leaders and educators, including industrialists George E. Merrick and John S. Collins. The university's first president was Bowman Foster Ashe, who served from 1925 to 1941.
Serving as the largest and most comprehensive academic unit at the University of Miami in Coral Gables FL the College of Arts and Sciences stands as the vibrant heart of the institutions liberal arts foundation. It cultivates critical thinking creativity and a deep understanding of the world across the humanities social sciences and natural sciences. Offering an extensive range of undergraduate and graduate programs the College provides diverse opportunities for students to explore their passions and engage in impactful research. With a strong focus on interdisciplinary collaboration and comprehensive career development it prepares graduates not just for professions but for a lifetime of learning and contribution.
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