Harold Long Jr. and H.T. Smith never needed a contract sealed with signatures. All it took was a handshake for the two Black lawyers to form what became the first
The Harold Long and H.T. Smith Student Services Building becomes the first structure in the University of Miami’s history named after accomplished Black alumni.
From helping to spearhead the construction of an on-campus wellness center to starting an initiative that offers volunteer opportunities to graduate and undergraduate students, Butler was known for his dedication to students. He served the University for more than three decades.
Stu Bloch, A.B. ’64, and his wife, Ambassador Julia Chang Bloch, are the driving force behind the University of Miami Distinguished Alumni Lecture Series, which returns on November 18. And for Stu, who has worked to promote positive change as an undergraduate and alumnus, it’s still all about the U.