Butler Center for Service and Leadership
With a wide range of volunteer and advocacy-based service and leadership opportunities, the Butler Center offers programs and initiatives for the UM community.
By providing high-impact programs, supportive services, and first-class facilities in a caring and inclusive environment, Student Affairs provides students with a foundation for educational excellence at the University of Miami and prepares them for their personal and professional endeavors beyond the collegiate experience.
The University of Miami Division of Student Affairs engages, supports, and develops University of Miami students as active citizens in a diverse and global society. Student Affairs efforts extend learning beyond the classroom to provide students with experiential opportunities to challenge ideas, collaborate with others, and apply their skills to make a difference in their lives and the community.
Guided by the ’Canes Care for ’Canes philosophy and its Strategic Plan, Student Affairs fosters a supportive and inclusive environment where all ’Canes respect and support each other. With its student-centered approach, Student Affairs makes a significant and lasting impact on the student experience at the University of Miami and beyond.
The Division of Student Affairs engages, supports, and develops students and the University community by providing exemplary services, programs, and facilities in a caring and inclusive environment.
The Division of Student Affairs will develop and challenge all students to become engaged citizens in a diverse and global society.
Student Affairs employs four core values to guide its strategy development and execution. The work of Student Affairs must be:
Student Affairs programming emphasizes leadership education, student involvement, residential and commuter student life, service-learning, well-being, and recreation. Through innovative services that are responsive to the psychological and physical well-being of students, the Division supports students to successfully pursue academic and personal interests. Student Affairs’ multifaceted facilities are designed to meet the needs and expectations of the campus community and employ best practices in facility operations that ensure a safe and supportive environment for all.
With a wide range of volunteer and advocacy-based service and leadership opportunities, the Butler Center offers programs and initiatives for the UM community.
Find a multitude of resources for every constituent of the University of Miami community to help manage success and advance potential.
’Canes Central brings together the front-of-the-house operations for the Registrar, Financial Aid, and Student Accounts—as well as student 'Cane Card operations—into a single, centralized location.
Spirituality is an important part of many student’s lives, and religious centers located on or near campus provide opportunities for services and programs.
The University of Miami celebrates our graduates and their many accomplishments during Commencement.
Student Affairs Communications and Marketing advances the mission of the Division of Student Affairs through a variety of creative communications, marketing, and market research projects.
Students can discover their goals for personal and emotional development with the guidance of passionate, caring professionals at the Counseling Center.
Understanding how to make responsible decisions with the help of the Dean of Students Office’s programs and resources allows students to flourish during their time at the University.
Future leaders, life-long friendships, and community change find their roots at the University of Miami thanks to the opportunities Greek Life provides to lead and serve.
Living on campus serves as a great opportunity for students to interact with peers, faculty
ISSS facilitates enrollment, retention, and graduation for international students and ensures successful experiences for international scholars (faculty and researchers) by providing information, services, acclimation, and culturally relevant activities.
Multicultural Student Affairs challenges and supports ethnically diverse students in their development. From cultural celebration to dialogues across difference, MSA provides a motivating and welcoming environment for all.
The Office of the Senior Vice President works with the Division of Student Affairs to develop and encourage student success.
The Ombudsperson and troubleshooters across campus connect students and families to resources and help you to resolve concerns.
Connecting incoming students to resources, empowering commuter and transfer students to achieve their goals, and developing student leaders as facilitators
Since 1973, the Rathskeller has been a popular meeting place for students and faculty to enjoy a quality, casual dining experience with signature menu items, live music and watch parties.
The Sandler Center encourages students to lead healthy lifestyles, empowering them with the education to thrive and contribute to a safer campus community.
With over 300 student organizations and a variety of programs and activities, Student Activities and Student Organizations help students engage and connect with one another.
From events and meetings to retail and dining, the Student Center Complex functions as the hub of student life for studying, socializing, and campus involvement.
Located in The Lennar Foundation Medical Center, Student Health Service provides easy access to health care for students, including immunization and clinical services.
Student Life oversees the Butler Center, LGBTQ Student Center, Multicultural Student Affairs, Orientation & Commuter Student Involvement and Student Activities & Student Organizations which all contribute to connecting students.
Award-winning, student-run media offers opportunities for students to explore their passions and kick-start their careers in broadcasting, journalism, photography, and more.
The Veterans Resource Center provides support and guidance to student veterans for their successful transition from military service to campus life and connects them and military-connected students to academic and other University resources through collaborative programs and engagement activities with campus partners and alumni.
Wellness & Recreation promotes a balance of healthy living through multiple dimensions of wellness including physical, intellectual, emotional, and occupational.
Your gifts directly support students on campus by providing critical resources for things like health and wellness education, leadership development programs, career counseling and internship placement, community volunteerism, residence halls, and so much more.