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03/13/2020
3-13-20 Message to Community
This message from the Provost and AVP for Finance and Business Services explained new policies for faculty and staff related to personal days and time off.
03/13/2020
Environmental activist Peggy Shepard shares how to address climate change in a just and equitable manner
On March 5, Peggy Shepard, co-founder and executive director of WE ACT for Environmental Justice, gave a talk entitled "Climate Justice: Addressing Climate Change in a Just and Equitable Manner," where she presented ways on how to address climate change impartially.
03/12/2020
Remote delivery resources available as Miami deals with COVID-19
Several resources are available as Miami University faces “a rapidly changing and unprecedented environment” related to COVID-19.
03/12/2020
3-12-20 Message to the Community
Topics in today's communication: 1) Study abroad cancelled, students recalled, 2) Support for remote teaching, #) Support for students with disabilities, and 4) Submitting information about IT issues
03/12/2020
Important: Temporary changes to FSB advising and admission
Due to the current situation, there are some changes for Farmer School advising and admission interaction.
03/11/2020
Researchers explore the mysteries of quantum physics with ultracold matter
The bright solitary dot in the center of the image is a cloud containing approximately 100 million rubidium atoms that are trapped in an optical lattice. Image created by Jeff Sabo using long exposure and an infrared filter.Scientists' understanding of quantum physics powers many technologies we use every day. That's why researchers like Samir Bali are investigating quantum mysteries.
03/11/2020
Yvette Harris receives Distinguished Woman of Color Award
Each year Miami hosts a Celebrating Global Sisterhood event that honors women of color for their accomplishments.Yvette Harris, professor of psychology at Miami University, is the recipient of the Jennie Elder Suel Distinguished Woman of Color Award for 2020.
03/11/2020
3-11-20 Message to Community
The provost provided updates and details about the changing nature of the Coronavirus-COVID-19 situation at the University and the impacts of decisions at the state and national level.
03/11/2020
Noriko Reider takes on Mountain Witches
Dr. Reider has written a new book entitled Mountain Witches: Yamauba, which will be published at the end of 2020.