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07/12/2017
Glenn Platt on Amazon Echo capabilities
NY Times.com and Aflnet.net, July 11 (subscription may be required)
07/07/2017
Gaming at the symphony scores sound win for student
The centennial season of the Miami University Symphony Orchestra was crowned by the world premiere of "Arcade Variations," a new composition by Per Bloland, assistant professor of music.
07/06/2017
Modern era designer finds her future in ancient letterpress art form
The meticulous and laborious craft of letterpress is now preserved through a new documentary and ongoing teaching.A letterpress — a 5 x 8 foot Kelsey tabletop to be exact — thrilled Miami University's Erin Moore Beckloff as a not-so-typical wedding gift. She could print her own thank-you notes and, yes, launch a career.
07/03/2017
Seniors update the Freedom Summer app
They create a better learning experience
06/15/2017
Musicians listen to their bodies to play without pain
Three professors from different disciplines come together to study music, movement and pain.You won't find pulling a hamstring on the list of common injuries facing violin and viola players. But the refined movements of playing these instruments can lead to long-term and potentially career-ending injury.
06/13/2017
Waits Instruments helps everyone learn to play guitar
Alum Matt Waits uses engineering to contribute to music
06/05/2017
Glenn Platt on “intimacy economy”
Reason.com, May 26 (subscription may be required)
05/02/2017
Students win second place in U.S. Department of Energy design competition
A team of Miami University students placed second in the small multifamily housing category of the U.S. Department of Energy's annual Race to Zero Student Design Competition.
04/27/2017
Arcade Variations, a premiere piece commissioned for the MU Symphony Orchestra
"Arcade Variations" is a composition for orchestra by Miami University Music Composition Professor Dr. Per Bloland.