Robert Atchley, professor emeritus of sociology and anthropology and former director of Miami University's Scripps Gerontology Center, died Nov. 13 at age 79.
Topics include: Information and agenda for Dec. Faculty Assembly meeting, updated Study Abroad data and Miami national ranking, December commencement and link to register participation, and December nomination deadlines for faculty/staff awards.
John Bailer, University Distinguished Professor and chair of statistics, has been named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).
On Thursday, November 29, Matthew S. Gordon, recently appointed as the new Phillip R. Shriver Professor of History, is scheduled to give the inaugural lecture, "Slavery in Global Historical Perspective: Rome, Baghdad, and New Orleans."