The Office Of Government Affairs
 
  • Acts as the liaison between the University of Miami and all State of Florida government entities, including the Florida Senate, the Florida House of Representatives, and the Governor’s Office.
     
  • Represents the University of Miami during the state legislative committee meetings, the 60-day regular session of the Florida Legislature, and all special sessions of the Legislature that may occur.
     
  • Represents the University to appropriate organizations and coalitions and other groups to establish and maintain contacts to aid and foster government relations activities.
     
  • Mediates and/or advocates for University interests and builds relations with other organizations and entities whose interests are similar or whose functions affect the University.
    Links to State Government Websites:
    Office of the Governor Florida Senate Florida House of Representatives
    Miami-Dade Legislative Delegation Broward Legislative Delegation