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07/08/2020
John Forren honored for civic engagement
Journal-News.com, June 27
07/08/2020
7-8-20 Message to Community
The Provost shared updates about the upcoming returning for fall, specifically: 1) Face masks, 2) External speakers, 3) University funded travel, 4) Message to students and families preparing them to understand how courses are being planned, 5) Fall course planning, 6) HVAC in buildings, 7) New developments with international students, and 8) More guidance and information is coming
07/08/2020
Incoming Dean receives Inclusive Culture and Equity Award
The Women in Engineering ProActive Network (WEPAN) has awarded Miami's incoming CEC dean, Dr. Beena Sukumaran, with this year's WEPAN Inclusive Culture and Equity Award.
07/07/2020
Dr. Jessica Sparks awarded Teaching Excellence Award
Dr. Sparks teaches courses in mechanics as well as the introductory level chemical/bioengineering course. In the classroom, she exemplifies excellence through her creativity, passion, knowledge, and concern for students.
07/07/2020
Finance professor among Poets and Quants for Undergrads favorites for 2020
An associate professor of finance has been placed on a list of student favorites.
07/07/2020
Entrepreneurship elevated to department status at the Farmer School of Business
The Farmer School of Business has a new seventh department that is already well-known.
07/05/2020
New Social Justice Studies study away program delivers service and experiential learning for students
Department of Sociology and Gerontology chair Stephen Lippmann and visiting instructor of sociology, social justice studies, and journalism Mark Curnutte have created a service-based experiential learning program designed to give students an in-depth experience to build on the course content they learn during class.
07/02/2020
Dr. Scott Campbell receives 2020 CEC Outstanding Service award
Dr. Campbell, Senior Director of Technology and instructor, was selected for his hard work and dedication to both CEC and the university as a whole. Over his past two decades at Miami, he has gone above and beyond in his position and his efforts to improve the IT department in CEC.