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03/20/2019
University Assessment Council presents awards
The Miami University Assessment Council has awarded its annual University Assessment Award to two Miami University departments and one program.
03/20/2019
Renée Baernstein receives Excellence in Career Development Award
Renée Baernstein, senior associate dean of the College of Arts and Science, has received the Excellence in Career Development Award from Enrollment Management & Student Success.
03/19/2019
Educator of the Year Helps Students with Disabilities Gain Unmatched Experiences
Evan Theobald, Special Education teacher and alum as well as member of the Miami Tribe, was named Educator of the Year by the Jackson, Missouri Chamber of Commerce
03/18/2019
Kristen Budd receives Knox Distinguished Teaching Award
Kristen Budd, assistant professor of sociology and gerontology, is the recipient of the 2019 E. Phillip Knox Distinguished Teaching Award.
03/15/2019
Lisa Ellram and Gary Lorigan each named University Distinguished Professor
Lisa Ellram, professor of supply chain management, and Gary Lorigan, professor of chemistry and biochemistry, have been awarded the title of University Distinguished Professor.
03/14/2019
Diversity in the workforce includes generations, Miami professor says
Megan Gerhardt coined the term "gentelligence" — "the ability to appreciate and leverage the insights of other generations to solve problems and create opportunities."
03/14/2019
Miami graduate school programs rank among the best in the nation
Two Miami University graduate programs are in the top 100 of U.S. News and World Report's 2020 edition of Best Graduate Schools rankings.
03/14/2019
3-14-19 Weekly Three
Announcement that Miami was awarded a 2019 Senator Paul Simon Award for Campus Internationalization by NAFSA: Association of International Educators, Announcement of annual spring budget presentation at regional campuses, reminder and links to Miami policy re: required accommodation for student's observance of religious holidays, and reminders about holding classes on GBD and links to assistance for students, University Awards ceremony date and midterm grade submission due date.
03/13/2019
Game design at Miami ranked 3rd best in U.S. among publics
A bachelor of science program in game design is undergoing a review process by the state.Miami University and its Armstrong Institute for Interactive Media Studies (AIMS) program are ranked 11th best overall and 3rd among public universities in the newly released Princeton Review’s 2019 ranking of "Top 50 Undergraduate Schools for Game Design."