Forty-six Hurricane student-athletes graduated from eight schools and colleges at the University of Miami this week. Commencement exercises took place Thursday and Friday at the Watsco Center on the Coral Gables campus.

Three teams from the University of Miami were among the 1,203 Division I sports teams honored by the NCAA with Public Recognition Awards for outstanding performance in the classroom, the NCAA announced Wednesday.

The University of Miami cross country program was recognized for its academic excellence by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association.