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Dr. C. (Clyde) J. Wingfield was the University of Miami's Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost from 1976 to 1980.

Born Clyde Wingfield on March 13, 1931, he earned a Ph.D. from the Maxwell School at Syracuse University.  Besides his tenure at the UM, he was a professor and university administrator at Texas Tech, Penn State, the University of Texas, El Paso, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Baruch College (President 1971-1976), College at Old Westbury, SUNY, and Northern Illinois University.  He passed away on September 15, 2001 at the age of 80.

The Winter Institute of Literature (sometimes called the Winter Institute of Arts and Sciences) began in 1935. The Institute first brought men and women of letters to the University for public lectures and conferences with students. The scope of the institutes was later expanded to stress the unity of the liberal arts and sciences rather than their separation.

The Winter Institute of Literature (sometimes called the Winter Institute of Arts and Sciences) began in 1935. The Institute first brought men and women of letters to the University for public lectures and conferences with students. The scope of the institutes was later expanded to stress the unity of the liberal arts and sciences rather than their separation.

Marshall Wise was an American public serviceman who directed the Cuban Refugee Center based in Freedom Tower, Miami.