A Tribute to Dean Dennis O. LynchMay 8School of Law
During his tenure as Dean, the School of Law has gained prominence not only in our community, but also in the nation, as well as internationally. The quality of students and faculty has greatly increased throughout the years, as have the programs offered by the School, making the legal education at the School of Law solid and excellent. For more information please contact the The Office of Law Development & Alumni Relations (305) 284-3470 or toll-free to 1-866-99 UMLAW or email at alumni@law.miami.edu.  ’Canes Film ShowcaseThursday, May 22Paramount Studios, Los AngelesThe University of Miami Alumni Association and the School of Communication are pleased to invite you to the 2008 ’Canes Film Showcase in Los Angeles. The event will take place on Thursday, May 22, 2008, at 7:00 p.m. in the Paramount Theatre at Paramount Studios, 5555 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, California. The event features a screening of selected new short films, produced by the 2008 winners of the ’Canes Film Festival and graduates of the School of Communication’s Motion Picture Program. There will also be a reception immediately following with an opportunity to meet the filmmakers. For more information or to RSVP, please contact the Office of Alumni Relations at 1-866-UMALUMS or 305-284-2872 or via e-mail at alumni@miami.edu. 'Canes Alumni Golf TOUrFriday, May 2Red Course, Doral Golf Resort & Spa, Miami
The University of Miami ’Canes Alumni Golf Tour is dedicated to raising scholarship funds to meet the ever increasing needs of today’s students, and with your help we’re sure to make that possible! For more information or to register please contact the Office of Alumni Relations at 305-284-2872 or via e-mail at alumni@miami.edu.
 Former Governor Jeb BushApril 28School of Business Administration
The lecture will take place Monday, April 28 at 5:30 p.m. in Storer Auditorium. It is open to UM students, alumni, faculty, and staff, but seating is limited. To confirm attendance, call 305-284-4643. Upcoming Events at the University of MIami
April 16 - 26: Guys and Dolls, the Jerry Herman Ring Theatre season finale. For show times and ticket information, visit www.miami.edu/ring. April 24 & May 14: The Accomplices, co-produced by the Miller Center for Judiaic Studies and GableStage, Coral Gables. 8 p.m. Tickets are $30. Contact Maxine Schwartz for tickets and information. mschwartz@miami.edu or 305-284-8484. April 26: Masters of Fine Art Exhibition. Masters of Fine Art candidate Alicia Sumner presents an exhibition of handmade ceramics at the CAS Gallery through May 2. The gallery opening reception will be held at 6 p.m. Through April 27: Japanese Masters Film Festival. The Bill Cosford Cinema and the School of Communication are presenting throughout the month of April a series of films by Japanese master directors. For more information, including other films in the series, call 305-284-4861 or visit com.miami.edu/cosford.
 5K Walk/Run for brain tumor researchSunday, May 4Freedom Plaza, Washington, DCJoin the Washington, DC Alumni Club and other fellow ’Canes as they continue their compassionate record of supporting worthy causes in the community, by raising money for brain tumor research. Lionel Chaiken, B.B.A. ’57, was one of the key founders of the Cassidy & Pinkard Colliers Race for Hope, a 5K Walk/Run to raise money for brain tumor research. Lionel lost his daughter Pamela Sue, age 31, to a brain tumor after a courageous 13 year battle. The 11th annual race will be held at 9:00 a.m. on Sunday, May 4, 2008 at Freedom Plaza, 12th and Pennsylvania Ave, NW, Washington, DC. To support this year's race, Register Now or Donate Now and join Team UM. If you would like to send a check instead of contributing online, please make it payable to the Race for Hope DC. Designate Team UM/Scott Meyer. All checks should be sent to: Race for Hope DC, P.O. Box 95066, Newton, MA 02495-0066. We look forward to helping Lionel and other caregivers, families and patients find a cure for this devastating disease. 'Canes Golf Tour - ChicagoFriday, June 6Oak Brook Golf Club, Oak Brook, ILJoin fellow alumni and friends for a great day of fun, food and prizes at the ’Canes Alumni Golf Tour - Tenth Annual Chicago Golf Classic, Friday, June 6, 2008, at Oak Brook Golf Club in Oak Brook, IL. Proceeds of this event fund scholarships for University of Miami students from the Chicago area as well as help strengthen the Chicago Alumni Club. Again, this year Head Football Coach Randy Shannon, B.G.S. ’89, will be on the course to meet participants. The University of Miami ’Canes Alumni Golf Tour is dedicated to raising scholarship funds to meet the ever-increasing needs of today’s students, and with your help we’re sure to make that possible! For more information or to register please contact Brian Kidder, B.S.E.E. ’03, at 847-456-2440, or via e-mail at b.kidder@umiami.edu, or contact the Office of Alumni Relations at 1-866-UMALUMS (862-5867) or via e-mail at alumni@miami.edu.  FOOTBALL TICKETS ON SALE NOWThe University of Miami is currently taking orders for 2008 Season Tickets
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Washington, Dc Alumni Club... Get Involved!Are you looking for a way to network with fellow alumni, stay up-to-date with happenings at the University of Miami, and help to plan events and programs in the Washington, DC area? Then we want “U”!!! The Washington, DC Alumni Club provides alumni and friends with the chance to help promote UM in the local community, demonstrate their Hurricane pride at various events, and reconnect with old friends. There are also plenty of volunteer leadership opportunities available. For more information or to get involved please contact Immediate Past President, Catherine Mund, B.S.C. ’00, M.S.Ed. ’04, via e-mail at katecane@yahoo.com or Tricia Brodeur in the Office of Alumni Relations at 1-866-UMALUMS or via e-mail at pbrodeur@miami.edu. You can also fill out a nomination form for a leadership position. Distinguished Speaker Dr. PappMay 6AtlantaThe Atlanta Hurricane & Alumni Club cordially invites you to join them for an evening with UM alumnus, Dr. Daniel S. Papp, Ph.D. ’73, President of Kennesaw State University. Dr. Papp is an expert in international affairs and received his doctorate in international affairs from the University of Miami. His academic specialties include international security policy, U.S. and Russian foreign and defense policies, and international system change. The U.S. Department of the Army, the U.S. Department of Defense, the U.S. Information Agency, the U.S. Institute of Peace, the U.S. Department of Education, NATO, and other organizations have funded Papp’s research. He has traveled widely in the former USSR, China, Europe, Southeast Asia, Latin America and Africa. On Tuesday, May 6, 2008, Dr. Papp will discuss the effects international affairs will have on our next president of the United States. For more information or to RSVP by May 1, 2008, please contact the Office of Alumni Relations at 1-866-UMALUMS (862-5867) or via e-mail at alumni@miami.edu.
Need an Intern?MBA Summer InternsIt’s that time of year again… The University of Miami School of Business Administration invites you to participate in our MBA Internship Program! Our MBA Students are available on a full-time basis for 10-12 weeks over the summer starting May 5, 2008 to August 22, 2008; they concentrate in the following functional areas: ♦Accounting ♦ Computer Information Systems ♦ Finance ♦ International Business ♦ JD/MBA ♦ Management ♦ Management Science (Six Sigma) Interns are an invaluable commodity for your company. To post an internship or to find out more information on being a partner, please contact Shivani Joshi at 305-284-1330 or sjoshi@miami.edu. Be a Champion Alum and Hire a 'Cane today! Arthur Live!Alumni DiscountUniversity of Miami alumni receive a discounted ticket price for Arthur Live! shows April 25 & 26 at the BankUnited Center. Drawing on the overwhelmingly successful book of the same name, this all new musical adventure is a storybook come to life onstage! For more information or to purchase tickets visit the BankUnited Center online. Use the promo code MIAMI to receive your discount. |
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AnimalsLooking for an online love connection? We have blue eyed brunettes, redhead females along with some handsome brown eyed males. Visit www.sibrescue.com and adopt or foster your dream Siberian Husky. South Florida Siberian Husky Rescue has dogs of all ages, sizes and colors. Make adoption your first option. AutomotiveMIami - Take over lease of beautiful 2006 VW Passat w/ low miles. $365/mth (24 mths left) NO MONEY Down! Must have good credit & qualify w/VW Credit ($100 fee). 305-978-5122 - Raul EmploymentLooking for: Student Services Officer-Prepare and conduct orientations, make IDs and enforce their use, put up decorations throughout college, answer phones, other duties as assigned. e-mail resume to lbarcelo@fnc.edu ComputersComputer problems hurting your productivity? Let us get you working again! Hardware, software, networking, hotspots, and wireless. Call Pride PC @ 954-682-2012 for a complimentary consultation. InstructionChicago - The Family Institute at Northwestern University lunch/lecture: Launching Our Kids: Helping Young Adults Work & Love Apr 11 & 18. $45 847-733-5300 ext 480 or www.family-institute.org Personal NotesReal Estate2/1 Condo. Great investmt for UM parent. 0.5 mi to UM, walk to restaurants, movies, groc. $229K home in mil $ res nbrhd. WOOD FLRS, tropical gated yard w/pool, renovated, ample parking. 305-665-8651 4/3 Single Family Home For Sale. King's Creek in East Kendall. 10 min. from UM. 8341 SW 83rd Street. 2,345 SF. Reduced to $545,000. 10% off for UM employees. Call Seth Levine 305-215-1215 |
Real Estate Cont'D2BR/2.5BA Townhouse 1,000 sq ft; Close to UM Main. Hardwood floors, deck, alarm, security, hurricane shutters, washer/dryer, parking, pets OK, pools, cable TV and much more! $225K 305-978-5122 MACON GA-Waterfront home on Lake Wildwood, a beauty, must see, nature lovers paradise,3/2, 2CarGa,storage+, deck& smdock,more! $149,900, www.infotube.net/192546, Gary(478)335-1985, wattsg@asme.org “BAYLOFTS” 2BD/2BA CONDO: trendy 9-story bldg on 25 St, down the street from Bay. Built in 2004, has wood floors, washer/dryer & parking. $264,900. Beatriz Portela, Coldwell Banker R.E., 305-968-4759 AERIAL REAL ESTATE TOURS FOR BUYERS CollegeTownLiving.com helps UM alumni, students & employees find a place to live around the University community! Most of our services are ABSOLUTELY FREE! Visit us at www.CollegeTownLiving.com RecreationRentalsPenthouse Unit w/ large private rooftop terrace; 2/2.5; Pets OK; 12-month lease; secured parking; 401 Anastasia Ave; $1900/month; CONTACT OWNER 786 237 8527 MPELLEYA@GMAIL.COM 1/1 totally remodeled apartment for RENT/SALE. Granite countertops, new floors, located near Metro Zoo in a quiet neighborhood. Asking $1,000 a month or $170,000. Call 305-431-8119. $1300 2/1 Apt. minutes away from Brickell. Marble floors, stainless steel kitchen appliances, washer and dryer in unit. Please srosario77@gmail.com or call 305-282-0914 for more details BRICKELL PLACE: Remodeled 1BD/1.5BA with Bay view. Washer/dryer, balcony, gym, tennis, 2 pools, cable TV, parking, 24-hour security & more. $1500/mo. Beatriz Portela, Coldwell Banker, 305-968-4759. |
Rentals Cont'd1/1 apartment in the Hammocks (Kendall, FL) for RENT $1,000 a month. 825 sq. ft. apt. with a balcony, over looking a lake. Call 305-431-8119. Miami Beach, 1 Bdr/1Bth Lennox & 9th. 1 parking.Offered $1050/Mth Call GIgi for showings 305 490 0224 cell.First Realty of Miami, LLC Nice 2/1 grnd flr Apt. near Whole Food/UM Partially furnished. 1515 San Remo Ave. # 1 Pool gym laundry on premises Grt kitchen w/ separate dining/living $1600 305-725-1247 luplaru@the-beach.net 1216 Placetas Av - Spacious 2/2 house across UM. Large living areas, Jacuzzi hot tub in yard. $2,600. C21 Premier - Terri Dominguez, 305-898-7028 For SaleCoral Gables - Selling Nikon F3 with Flash & lenses. Make an offer lazcano@bellsouth.net Business/ServicesBAD CREDIT?????? WE CAN HELP YOU WITH: credit repair, consolidate your bills, possibly get you an unsecured Credit Card. Call Credit Services at 305-899-9393. Shop early for Mother’s Day: Fabulosity Lip Kits by Kimora Lee Simmons, Motives Eye/Lip Palettes, Timeless Prescriptions Skincare Kit, plus Partner Stores. www.mpower.unfranchise.com (240)426-5177 Reduce wrinkles, fine lines, uneven skin tone, dryness, stretch marks & adult acne. See Cellular Laboratories, Timeless Prescriptions & Pentaxyl at www.mpower.unfranchise.com, cj_lark@yahoo.com RODMAT Solutions. We improve your business image providing Professional Website Design. Impressive Power Point presentations. Graphic Design. QuickBooks Support. 954.815.1004 info@rodmatsolutions.com WantedWanted 2/2 University Inn Condominiums Updated 2nd or 3rd fl. August 1 for up to 4 years (Med. School) Garage would be nice 1-857-389-4444 |
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