UM Mourns Passing of Edna C. Shalala
CORAL GABLES, Fla. – Miami Athletics is deeply saddened by the passing of Edna C. Shalala, a longtime supporter of athletics at the University of Miami and the mother of current president Donna E. Shalala.
Edna was honored on her 100th birthday with the creation of the Edna C. Shalala Fund for Women’s Athletics, created to help support the continued success of Miami’s women’s athletics teams.
The inaugural Edna C. Shalala 5K Walk/Run – set for Dec. 13 at 10 a.m. on the University of Miami campus – will take place in her memory and benefit the fund. To sign up for the walk/run, click HERE.
To view the University of Miami obituary for Edna, click HERE.
