Important Links and Forms
Free Software for Miami Students
- Free Software for Miami Students - Log in with your Miami credentials to access free software including:
- Microsoft Office - Microsoft 365 is the hub for all of the classic Microsoft tools: Office, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook, and more. All Miami students and employees can download and use these tools free of charge.
- Zoom - Available for faculty, staff, and students. Zoom is fully integrated with Canvas, and every active member of the Miami community has access.
Other Important Miami Webpages
- Miami University Graduate School - Project Dragonfly is a part of the Department of Biology and Graduate School at Miami University. It is important to realize what services and opportunities are available.
- Miami Academic Calendar - Most, but not all, Dragonfly courses follow the standard semester calendar from Miami University.
- For assistance on finding the best option on how to drop a course, you can reference this flow chart.
- Miami University Accreditation - Project Dragonfly and Miami University are fully accredited.
- Miami University Library - Log in with your Miami credentials to access thousands of articles, books, and more.
- Dragonfly Miami Library Page - For direct help, Dragonfly students are encouraged to contact Ginny Boehme, Biology Librarian, boehmemv@miamioh.edu.
- Office of the Registrar, for:
- Office of the Bursar
Handbooks and Resources
- Miami University Graduate Student Policies
- Project Dragonfly AIP/GFP Student Handbook - Includes a useful list of commonly used Project Dragonfly acronyms in Appendix A.
- Conducting Ethical Research - Guidelines for Project Dragonfly Students and Faculty
Support Services for Students
- Miami's Center for Career Exploration and Success - Looking for a new career? Contact the Center for Career Exploration and Success to schedule a consultation to develop your search strategy, get resume/cover letter review tips, and more.
- Howe Writing Center (HWC) - An incredible resource for all Miami/Dragonfly graduate students to improve their writing. Schedule a consultation and see the difference this can make for your writing and career.
- English Language Learner Writing Center - Designed to support students for whom English is not their first language.
- Rinella Learning Center - Academic Support for those with neurodivergence or mental disabilities.
- Student Disability Services - This group helps provide support and accommodations for students with different disabilities. Students with disabilities are encouraged to enroll as needed.
- Student Counseling Service
- Health and Well-Being
- H.O.P.E. Line - offers 24/7 support for immediate support, crisis intervention, and stabilization from a licensed mental health counselor.
- MUHOPE - This crisis text line offers students 24/7 support via text, chat, or WhatsApp with a volunteer crisis counselor.
- GPA Calculator and Forecaster tool - An important tool for determining what GPA is required to maintain the 3.0 GPA minimum for Project Dragonfly graduate programs.
Tech and Log-in Support
- Miami Online IT Help - Phone: 513-529-7900, Email: ithelp@miamioh.edu
- Also can contact ithelp@miamioh.edu for help resetting your Miami log-in credentials.
- Login issues with Canvas, Email: dragonflytech@miamioh.edu
Contact Project Dragonfly
111 Upham Hall
Oxford, Ohio
Est. 1994
