The Honors Day Convocation ceremony (begun in 1960 as Academic Honors Day) was established as a celebration of academic excellence. The Convocation recognizes distinguished undergraduates from all disciplines, outstanding members of the various honor societies and honors students to be graduated with General Honors. The different colleges, schools, departments, and academic honor societies select their most outstanding graduating seniors, and the Honors Program acknowledges students who have fulfilled the requirements to be graduated with General Honors. This collection contains assorted programs from the annual Honors Day Convocation ceremonies.
The 27-page research paper "The Problem of Castes and Caste Differentiation in Prorhinotermes Simplex (Hagen)" was written by Elwood Morton Miller, Department of Zoology. It was published as a Bulletin of the University of Miami, Volume 15, in April 1942.
The collection consists of popular consumer magazines of the United States, such as Life, The Saturday Evening Post, and Cosmopolitan, which contain articles on the University of Miami.
This collection contains various campaign and donor reports, programs, publications, membership directories, and newsletters from the Division of Development Affairs between 1925 and 1999.
University of Miami Division of Development Affairs
This collection contains reports, publications, instructions for preparing theses and dissertations, workbooks, and other information prepared by the University of Miami Graduate School.
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.