The two-part publication "South Florida ecological study, appendix g, recent and long-term vegetation changes and patters in South Florida" was written by Dr. Taylor R. Alexander, Principal Investigator, and Alan G. Crook, Research Assistant.
Part 1, preliminary report was due on May 10, 1973 and part 2, final report, was due in May 1975. It was published by the Biology Department, University of Miami.
The 68-page publication "Study of the space needs of the United Fund of Dade Co." was prepared by Professor Ralph Warburton; Assistant Professor Tomas L. Lopez-Gottardi; Angel R. Rodriguez, Student Assistant; and Samuel Shapiro, Student Assistant at the Department of Architecture and Architectural Engineering, University of Miami in 1973.
The 46-page publication "Soviet Civil Defense - Urban Evacuation and Dispersal: Final Report" was written by Dr. Leon Goure, Director of Soviet Studies, Center for Advanced International Studies of the University of Miami in May 1972.
The report was prepared for the Defense Civil Preparedness Agency, Office of the Secretary of Defense under DCPA Contract Number DAHC20-70-C-0309, DCPA Work Unit 4212A.
The collection consists of meeting agendas, legislation, faculty manual, and memoranda generated by University of Miami's Faculty Senate and collected by representatives of Otto G. Richter Library from the 1990s to present. Only the authorized personnel by the University Archives can access the materials.
The collection consists of memorabilia commemorating anniversaries and special events by the University of Miami, its schools and departments, athletic programs, student groups, and affiliated organizations. Included among the objects are medallions, cups, bags, hats, gowns, golf balls, t-shirts, parking decals, signs, logos, blankets, plush toys, collecting cards, footballs, and other assorted items.
"Focus: America" radio talk show was created by Richard (Ric) Arenstein and Larry Wallenstein, both juniors in the Communications Department, University of Miami in 1975. The show originally started as a local program "Focus: Miami" and was produced at the UM's campus radio station WVUM-FM where Arenstein interviewed local personalities and celebrities visiting Miami.
After the successful first season, the tapes of the talk show were mailed to more than 70 college stations across the country under the name "Focus: America." In his senior year, Arenstein and his new associate, Chuck Bortunick, traveled under a grant from the Burger King Corp. to tape interviews of celebrities in other parts of the country. The show ended because of Arenstein's graduation.
The collection contains brochures and programs of the annual music event Festival Miami, which has been hosted by the University of Miami's Frost School of Music since 1984. The collection was donated by Dr. William Hipp, former Dean of the School and founder of Festival of Miami, in June 2015.
Haitian Student Organization collection consists of memorabilia kept in a time capsule, such as organizational records, event brochures, meeting minutes, newsletters, photographs, the Haitian national flag, and news clippings, buried on October 16, 2004 and opened on October 18, 2014. The collection was donated by the Planet Kreyol Haitian Student Organization of the University of Miami to the University Archives in January 2015.
The donor, Planet Kreyol, was founded in 1993 at the University of Miami as the Haitian Student Organization and later renamed as Planet Kreyol. Their mission is to promote cultural awareness while servicing the community and preserving the ancestry of Haiti.
The collection consists of over 100 images taken in the early 1960s by Richard Riker, who was a photographer for Ibis when he studied at the University of Miami.
The Alumni Association records collection contains organizational records, including bulletins, minutes of meetings, and newsletters, among other items.
This collection contains reports, documents, guides, directories, and publications prepared by the Center for Urban and Regional Studies (also called the Center for Urban Studies) of the University of Miami.
The University of Miami Citizens Board records contains directories, committee files, reports, meeting minutes, correspondence, event files, requisitions, certificates, membership records, biographies, and other documents pertaining to the board and their initiatives from the 1950s through the 1970s.
This collection provides records of the commencement ceremonies held by all the schools and departments of the University of Miami since 1927. It consists of UM Commencement Programs in print (1927-2014), UM Commencement Recordings (2003-2014), UM Commencement Photographs (2002-2009), UM Commencement Hard Drives, and UM Commencement Scripts (2003-2009) transferred from the University of Miami's Office of Commencement.
This collection contains records and archival material either created or compiled by the University of Miami Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures.
This collection contains administrative records, programs, pamphlets, and other archival materials pertaining to the University of Miami's School of Music.
This collection contains annual reports, administrative documents, enrollment surveys and reports, committee reports, policies, periodicals, handbooks, student organization reports, and other documents pertaining to the activities and initiatives of the Division of Student Affairs.
The majority of the items found in this collection are photographs, negatives, and contact sheets of university buildings, its people, and events taken by the Office of Media Relations from the 1940s to the 1990s. Press releases, university publications, correspondence, and other materials created by the department are also available in the collection.
The Office of Media Relations is a department of the University Communications, and they are responsible for communicating information regarding the University’s achievements, faculty research, programs, and events to the local, regional, national, and international news media.