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08/11/2020
Remembering Mary Evans
Mary Levering Evans, long-time member of the Student Life (previously Student Affairs) staff who retired in 1992, passed away July 20, 2020 at the age of 81.
07/23/2020
Title IX Regulations and Miami Policy Changes
The U.S. Department of Education released new regulations in May mandating how colleges and universities must investigate and adjudicate sexual misconduct cases under Title IX. 
05/26/2020
Summer Orientation Goes Remote
How the orientation and transition programs team quickly shifted the one-and-a-half day in-person orientation program to a dynamic, engaging, robust experience offered remotely.
05/19/2020
Year-end celebrations: Recognizing student accomplishments
April and May are usually packed full of year-end celebrations, banquets, and award events for students. Although we were unable to come together in person, the Division of Student Life found creative ways to acknowledge the contributions of our students.
05/04/2020
Miami Roommates Display Love and Honor
When Miami went remote in March, international student Ze Chen Zhang couldn't go back to China due to travel restrictions. So his roommate Hags Hageman and family invited him to stay with them.
04/21/2020
Meet the 2020 SOUL Team
While orientation will look different this year, Student Orientation Undergraduate Leaders (SOULs) will continue to serve as a cornerstone of the orientation experience.
04/16/2020
Remote Mental Health Services Expand
Student Counseling Service (SCS) continues to expand remote services for students living away from campus, adding telebehavioral health services (i.e. telecounseling) for eligible students this week.
04/15/2020
Student Life Launches RedHawks Remote Website
The RedHawks Remote website provides an overview of all the virtual support and engagement opportunities offered through the Division of Student Life.
04/06/2020
Mini Move-Out ShareFest yields 3,700 pounds of food donated to local food pantry
A mini version of the annual move-out week ShareFest resulted in 3,700 pounds of food collected from students moving out of their residence halls. The food was donated to the Talawanda Oxford Pantry and Social Services. Students donated 3,700 pounds of food during the residence hall move-out period. Items were donated to the Talawanda Oxford Pantry and Social Services (TOPSS).