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05/04/2020
Senate News, May 4, 2020
University Senate met on May 4, 2020, via WebEx. Senate approved a Proclamation (below) created by senators, led by Senator Rodney Coates. Senate heard from Senator James Bielo, Chair of the Ad-Hoc Committee on the Arrest Reporting Policy regarding the Committee's findings. Senate approved the recommendations, which were that the policy should not have Senate approval. Senate approved a resolution to allow the staffing of Senate Committees to continue into the summer. It was announced that there will be at least one summer meeting held.
05/04/2020
Miami among recipients of grants awarded by Scioto Foundation
Portsmouth-Dailytimes.com, May 3
05/04/2020
5-4-20 Message to CommunityArticle
Topics included: 1) Student emergency fund update, 2) Budget corner- review of a basic principle, 3) Reporting Remote Meeting and/or Class Disruptions, and 4) Some examples of how we have met the COVID-19 challenge
05/01/2020
Five Hawk Tank Winners in EHS
Five EHS projects are receiving funding from the Women's Giving Circle. Congratulation to Dr. Elise Radina, Dr. Sheri Leafgren, Kim Wachenheim, Dr. Tammy Schwartz, Richelle Frabotta, Dr. Kimberly Moore, Devin Morgan, Kate Kuvalanka, and Hannah Thompson.
05/01/2020
FSB's Marc Rubin named 2020 Beta Alpha Psi Outstanding Dean
Dr. Marc Rubin is ending his 30 years at Miami on a high note.
04/30/2020
Michael Crowder on chemistry exams
Cen.acs.org, April 29
04/30/2020
Tech Fee call for proposals coming in August
It is never too early to look ahead to the fall and the next round of the Student Technology Fee Competitive Proposal Process (Tech Fee). The link to the online application form will be available from the Tech Fee website on August 17. The deadline to submit proposals is midnight on September 20, 2020.
04/30/2020
4-30-20 Message to Community
Updates included: 1) Highest ever national fellowship count, 2) Undergraduate Research Forum, 3) Speech Pathology and Audiology coming through for our students, 4) Institute for Food update and 5) Return to Campus committees