Three new graduate degree programs to be offered at CEC
Students can soon take advantage of M.Eng programs in Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, and Mechanical and Smart Manufacturing Engineering.
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Miami Media Highlights July 29-Aug. 4
CBS-WKRC, Ch. 12, Aug. 4: Coffee TalkMichael Crowder, dean of the Graduate School and professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry, shares the chemistry behind decaffeination. He highlights his research...
Miami searching for new associate provost
Carolyn Haynes, senior associate provost, serves as chair of search committee
Theatre students Lewis and Nguyen win National Award from Broadway Green Alliance
Theatre students Lauren Lewis and Minh Nguyen have been awarded the College Green Captain Prize for Achievement in Greener Theatre from the Broadway Green Alliance. The award honors students for ex...
Miami University's Richard and Carole Cocks Art Museum (RCCAM) unveils new Brand Identity
The Richard and Carole Cocks Art Museum at Miami University is proud to announce the launch of its new brand identity, reflecting the museum's distinctive architectural design and commitment t...
Spotlight on Colleen Bush, P.E., Assistant Dean for External Relations and Communications
Colleen Bush comes to this role after 3 years as CEC's Director of Industry Relations.
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Art and Its Markets Course enhances Art Museum’s Collections with focus on Women Artists
The Richard and Carole Cocks Art Museum (RCCAM) at Miami University recently acquired three artworks thanks to successful acquisition proposals presented by students in the Spring 2024 Art and Its ...
Dean Beena Sukumaran reflects on gender parity in engineering in Cincinnati Magazine
Currently, women make up only 16 percent of the engineering workforce. Find out what CEC is doing to address this gender disparity at the university level.
Headline Highlights: Miami and Miamians in the news in July
Our editors' picks provide a snapshot of recent news media coverage
You are enough (Advice for my first-year self)
Part two of our special summer series continues with more advice and inspiration from successful students who have already been through it all.
Farmer School professor named OSCPA Power of Change honoree
Anne Farrell is one of 12 women to receive the honor this year
CEC Students Featured in Miami University TV Spot
A 30-second version of the video recently aired on ESPN.
Four Miami University alumni named to Forbes '30 Under 30 Cincinnati' list
College of Engineering and Computing, College of Arts and Science, and Farmer School of Business alumni make newly created local list
Pursuing a Passion for Gerontology: A Journey of Shared Leadership
From the classroom to the sports field, Julia Ruscio ’24 has found successful leadership when she centers her collaborative value.
Pair of FSB alumni among 4 Miamians named to Forbes local 30 Under 30 list
Four Miami University graduates are on a new localized version of Forbes' long-running 30 under 30 list.
August 2024 IAM Program Update
The IAM Program has spent the summer months busily working on the implementation of our new identity governance and administration (IGA) tool, RapidIdentity.
Miami Media Highlights July 22-28
Dayton Daily News, July 26: Summer Olympics opens with southwest Ohio watching local athletes, favorite events Journal-News, July 26: Olympians from the Dayton area: A history o...
Transfer Student MP Hours and OT36 Approved Courses
Information for transfer students regarding applying OT-36 courses to the Miami Plan requirements.
DHL Supply Chain interns gain ‘real-world learning and experiences’
Miami University double major Isabelle Campbell rises to challenge of organizing warehouse ‘graveyard’ filled with nearly 600,000 units of merchandise
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Myaamia tribal history includes fire practices that reshaped Ohio environment
Indigenous communities across the world founded the practice of prescribed fires in their respective homelands. And in our region, the Myaamia tribe was one of those groups.
Forbes lists Miami as one of America’s Best Employers for Women 2024
University ranks in top 30 in the nation’s education industry
Unveiling the Path to Medical School: Insights from Miami University Students
Embarking on a journey to uncover the motivations and preparations of future healthcare professionals, I engaged in conversations with 17 fellow Miami students aspiring towards medical careers. Thr...
Experience as an Undergraduate Research Assistant: Sofia Rebull ‘25
Sofia Rebull is finishing her sophomore year at Miami University and is majoring in Biology with a Pre-Medical Co-Major. Sofia is from Miami, Florida and identifies as a proud Cuban-Ameri...
Pre-Medical Club Spotlight: MEDLIFE Miami
Interviewee: Emily Fitzgerald - President of MEDLIFE What exactly is MEDLIFE Miami? What is your specific role in the organization? MEDLIFE is an acronym for Medicine, Education, and Development fo...
Advisor Corner: Tailyn Walborn
Tailyn is in her 7th academic year at Miami University. She started as our Lead Pre-Health Advisor in July of 2018, and was promoted to Assistant Director in January of 2020. Throughout her time he...
Physician Spotlight: Dr. David DeLaet
Dr. DeLaet is the chair of the Mallory Wilson Center Board of Directors and medical director for Miami’s PA program. He graduated from Miami in 1991 and continued on to medical school at ...
Diverse Student Spotlight: Petrina Duffour
Petrina Duffour is a fourth-year student on the pre-Physician Assistant (PA) track majoring in Biology. She is a proud first-generation student and identifies as Ghanaian American....
'Shark Tank' star to give Anderson Distinguished Lecture this fall
Kevin O'Leary's lecture to take place in Millett Hall on Oct. 1
Matthew Smith explores Middletown, Ohio, in The Conversation
The Midwestern town is at the heart of JD Vance’s ‘Hillbilly Elegy’
Kudos for those who made Workday a reality
We are now nearly a month into the Workday era at Miami, and we thought it would be a great time to reflect on how we got to this place, and to thank all of those many individuals responsible.
CEC shines at Grandparents College
"Grandparents College" runs every summer on Miami University’s Oxford campus, offering a wide range of classes and extracurriculars for intergenerational attendees.
Jay Kimiecik receives SUNY Cortland's Distinguished Educator Award
John “Jay” Kimiecik ’80 has been honored with SUNY Cortland’s Distinguished Educator Award during the Alumni Reunion 2024 Awards Ceremony held on Saturday, J...
Professor Thomas Poetter publishes thought-provoking book on curriculum theory
Thomas Poetter, professor of educational leadership at Miami University, has published a new book titled "Curriculum Fragments: A Currere Journey through Life Processes." This insightful work build...
Miami University developing a new education abroad program in Lithuania and Latvia
Studying abroad can be a life-changing experience for students
Miami swimming and diving represented at this year’s Paris Olympics
Recent grad Maier to compete for Germany; new RedHawks coach an assistant for Cape Verde team
Mental Health Incubator Returns
Miami University is hosting a second mental health incubator fund to support programming on campus.
Michael Crowder: Reaching for decaf? Learn more about the processes of decaffeination in coffee
Miami Chemistry and Biochemistry professor examines the various methods in an article for The Conversation
Paris Olympics 2024 will begin a new era for the Games
What to watch for: A mix of concerns, controversies, and celebrations surround the Summer Games
Tech Fee call for proposals coming in August
The next round of the Student Technology Fee Competitive Proposal Process will begin on Monday, August 19, with a final deadline of September 29.
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Miami Media Highlights July 15-21
Journal-News, July 21: Miami’s geo-thermal work grows to include iconic campus siteThis article provides an update to Miami University’s expansion of the underground geo-thermal...
New camp for high school students explores cybersecurity
A new program this summer helps high schoolers learn more about Miami, the Farmer School of Business, and cybersecurity.
Internet vacationing: Summer cybersecurity safety tips
Let’s take a trip to the cyber-beach and see what we’ll need to bring…
Miami University Professor Releases Second Edition of Influential Literacy Guide
Paula Saine, Ph.D., the John Heckert Professor of Literacy at Miami University, has released the second edition of her influential book, "Cultivating Diversity and Inclusion: Using Global and Multi...
Serious social ills motivate Miami student to pursue public service and leadership
Gun violence prevention and LGBTQIA+ activism gain Peren Tiemann ’24 national attention
Current Outage: CrowdStrike bug causes Windows devices to bluescreen
This is a timeline of the communications sent to our University partners and users as we worked through Friday to mitigate the impact of the outage caused by the CrowdStrike cybersecurity software.
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Adam Beissel honored with Miami Athletics Dr. David Shrider Academic Impact Award
Oxford, OH—Congratulations to Adam Beissel, associate professor of sport leadership and management, on being named the recipient of the 2023-24 Miami Athletics Dr. David Shrider Academic ...
Innovative approach to career development highlighted at NCDA annual meeting
San Diego, CA – At the recent National Career Development Association (NCDA) annual conference, Katie Bowling-Southwood, senior associate director of career development, and Jordan D. Gof...
Kelli Rushek publishes article in English Journal
Kelli Rushek, assistant professor of English education, has been featured in the latest issue of the English Journal. Her article, titled "English Language Arts Teaching as Guided Meaning-Making," ...
The American Collegiate Hockey Association (ACHA) announced that Lindsey Ellis, a 2015 sport leadership and management alumna of Miami University, has been appointed head coach of the United States...
Miami alum Alison Sears honored as 2025 Ohio State Board District 4 Teacher of the Year
Alison Sears, an alumna of Miami University, has been recognized as the 2025 State Board District 4 Ohio Teacher of the Year. Sears holds a bachelor's degree in Botany and Chemistry and a master's ...
Miami University Performing Arts Series is excited to announce the return of the highly anticipated Missoula Children's Theatre Drama Camp, a unique and enriching summer experience for area kids ag...
Secure Your Stay at The Marcum
Experience the tranquil retreat of The Marcum in Oxford with 55 uniquely designed rooms. Book in advance for guaranteed availability and avoid last-minute disappointment during peak times and busy ...
For Miami VP, challenging hobby about more than picking locks
David Seidl’s passion for locksport connects him to colleagues, family, and more
Lexi Laskonis, Supply Chain and Business Analytics double major, enjoys challenging Procter & Gamble internship
Never give up (Advice for my first-year self)
Advice and inspiration from successful students who have already been through it all
Scam alert: Research assistants for Padma Patil
The information security team has received numerous reports of a scam concerning student research assistants for Padma Patil, associate vice president of institutional research.
Classroom connection leads to FSB grad's future high-profile client
Emil Barr's persistence and patience paid off in landing a new client.
New Miami podcast explores the art of writing in a digital age
Episodes will serve as a living archive for the Howe Center for Writing Excellence
Miami Media Highlights July 8-14
NBC-WLWT, Ch. 5, July 14: Black Family ReunionThis broadcast news story highlights that teens attending the Black Family Reunion (Aug. 15-18) in Cincinnati will be able to take part in a college to...
Beyond High Street: Kenneth Ali
1980 alum is managing partner at Rock Gate Partners.
Chris ’83 and Lynne Born Myers ’83, founders of Miami’s Project Dragonfly, a community igniting ecological and social change, anticipate their next transformation
Weekly Tech Update for July 15, 2024
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‘All about resolution’ when it comes to donated STM
Microscope part of educational partnership agreement between Miami and Air Force Research Laboratory
Authors, Accolades, and Achievements
Miami Media Highlights July 1-7
Dayton Business Journal, July 5: Miami University's Honors College earns national recognitionThis article highlights Miami University being ranked No. 6 in the “50 Best Honors Colleges - ...
IT Services Helps to Ease Technology Worries at Fall 2024 Orientation
IT Services Helps to Ease Technology Worries at Fall 2024 Orientation It is once again that time of year, as Miami prepares for the start of the fall academic season and gets set to welcome the cla...
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Shane Carlin ’97 M.S. leads non-profit to empower Asian American leaders
Shane Carlin, a 1997 M.S. graduate of Miami University and the College of Education, Health, and Society, founded Asian Student Achievement (ASA). This 501(c)(3) non-profit is dedicated to propelli...
Grant received for research on success of underrepresented students
Erica T. Campbell, Ph.D. from the Department of Educational Leadership, Jennifer Troutman, educational leadership M.Ed. graduate and current Ed.D. student as well as staff member at the Farmer Scho...
Students take in Europe on FSB study abroad programs
A whirlwind tour of Farmer School of Business Global Program summer 2024 locations.
Lucy Smothers Wins Prestigious $30,000 Angelo Donghia Foundation Scholarship
Imagine a new kind of farmers market that invites you to create community with neighbors over a cup of coffee or a love of books. Miami University interior design student Lucy Smothers did exactly...
Theatre and AMAE students find success with The Broadway Green Alliance
Lauren Lewis and Minh Nguyen were announced as winners of the annual College Green Captain Award. The College Green Captain Program supports students and faculty at the collegiate level who are pas...
Introducing: New IT Services website!
If you haven’t noticed yet, you soon will: IT Services has a new website!
Richard McVey joins Miami’s Board of Trustees
1981 graduate founded MarketAxess and is namesake of university’s data science building
Miami Media Highlights June 24-30
Journal-News, June 30: Miami U climbs in 2 national rankingsThis article announces new rankings for Miami University for its Honors College and as one of the “Top 50 Best Value Colleges&a...
Pair of FSB students named PCAOB Scholars
It's not the first time an FSB student has been a PCAOB Scholar, but it is the first time _two_ students were.
Miami’s trustees approve resolution to support Oxford Fire and EMS funding
Additional work involved the review of the budget, enrollment, and facilities
FSB supply chain program ranked among top 25 in nation
Miami is ranked in the top 20 among public universities in a new 2024 ranking
Weekly Tech Update: Your Digest of IT News
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Next Up for Workday - Customer Confirmation Sessions!
Miami University is upgrading to Workday ERP system. Join us on the journey as HR, Payroll, and Finance go live in July 2024, followed by Student implementation in 2026. Visit MiamiOH.edu/WorkdayI...
Gentelligence in action: This editor's note by Donna Boen '83 MTSC '96 about working with her Gen Z designer recently won a 2024 CASE Circle of Excellence Bronze Award
Hughes Family Scholars program announced
A new student success program has been created at the Farmer School of Business.
MFA Student Selected for Prestigious Juried Show in New York City
Ryan Kerr’s work has been selected to show at Susan Eley Fine Art in New York City.
In Memorium - Dr. Stan Toops and Dr. Joe Urell
Dr. Stan Toops With heavy hearts we mourn our dear friend and colleague Stanley Toops, who passed away in January 2023 of a failing heart. We’re proud Stan called Miami home for 32 years,...
Headline Highlights: Miami and Miamians in the news in June
Our editors' picks provide a snapshot of recent news media coverage
Farmer School of Business Welcomes Dr. Chelsia Potts
Potts joins the Farmer School from Miami University, where she served as the Assistant Dean of Undergraduate Education.
Rachelle Swan and students create mural honoring Ghanaian art
Amity Elementary's 6th-grade class, guided by student teacher Rachelle Swan, created a stunning mural inspired by Ghanaian artist El Anatsui. The project, which incorporated themes of community and...
Miami wins Gold in CASE 2024 Circle of Excellence Awards
University honored for Instagram video, receives international recognition with 6 total awards
AIP student spends free time cleaning up Ohio's Buckeye Lake
Advanced Inquiry Program (AIP) graduate student Mike Curtis of Millersport, Ohio (pictured with his daughter, Tegan), published an opinion piece in his hometown newspaper, The Columbus Dispatch.
AIP student to present at veterinary summit this fall
Advanced Inquiry Program (AIP) graduate student Ezekiel Miller of Cleveland, Ohio, will be a poster presenter at the 8th Annual International Veterinary Social Work Summit in September 2024.
Nurturing the next generation of environmental leaders
Global Field Program (GFP) graduate student Greg Harris of Cambridge, Massachusetts, published an article in the Earth Island Journal, and it was the featured cover story for the summer print issue.
‘Women's sports are taking center stage, captivating audiences, and redefining the sports landscape,’ Oakenfull writes in her series for Forbes. ‘For brands, this isn't ...
Couple’s dog, Ivy, at heart of marriage proposal for future Miami Mergers
But how would Brandon Storey ’19 get Ivy to the Rockies without spoiling the surprise?
Miami Media Highlights June 17-23
Journal-News, June 23: Miami U launches $72 million renovation of campus buildingThis article focuses on the renovation of Bachelor Hall and quotes Renée Baernstein, incoming dean of the C...
Nominations now open for the 2024 RedHawk50
Awards recognize Miamians who have founded, owned, or led a private company
Myth busting college stereotypes
We get to the bottom of everything you thought you knew about college
Beyond High Street: Lance Theobald
Lance is a 2010 accountancy graduate
Miami among Princeton Review selections for Top 50 Best Value Colleges
University rises to No. 28; top institution from Ohio on public school list
Miami’s Honors College earns national recognition
University is ranked No. 6 overall in the 50 Best Honors Colleges for 2024 by College Transitions
1809 Capital, RedHawk Ventures reflect on collaboration during past year
A student-led investment fund and an alumni-led venture fund talk about their collaboration efforts.
Celebrating International Women in Engineering Day
Read words of wisdom, encouragement, and advice from our CEC community in honor of this annual celebration happening today.
NumberUp Innovation Girls STEM Summer Camp a success at Miami CEC
During this 5-day day camp, local girls aged 11-14 took on engineering, coding, robotics, and other STEM and entrepreneurship projects.
His $1 million gift will help prepare students for the challenges of medical school and life as a physician
Some Workday tips for you to review prior to Go Live
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From converting work spaces to living space and a return to walkable cities, renovations of older commercial buildings are fundamentally changing the character of our cities for the better, writes ...
Building Connections: New building and renovation project updates
Renovating the iconic Bachelor Hall, expanding geothermal on North campus, and the construction of the new Chestnut Street Station multimodal transportation hub are major projects underway on Miami...
Alcalde ‘honored and humbled’ to be part of Top 50 list
Vice president of OTIE among those recognized by Women We Admire
The benefits of entomophagy and a few 'bug bites'
Global Field Program (GFP) graduate student Molly Biagi of River Grove, Illinois, was recently published on Bugible, an online guide into the world of bug eating.
Miami Media Highlights June 10-16
The Conversation, June 13: Cities with empty commercial space and housing shortages are converting office buildings into apartments – here’s what they’re learningJohn ...
Assistant Professor Jessica Rivera finds success at the Cincinnati Opera
Miami University's Department of Music is proud to announce the recent success of Assistant Professor Jessica Rivera in her major role in last week's production of Don Giovanni with the Cincinnati ...
Kristen Stoehr ‘10 brings real-world consultancy opportunity to students with Nestlé project
Miami University alum Kristen Stoehr ‘10 led a Spring semester consultancy project through Miami's East Bridge Consultancy. The team focused on providing insights and strategies from a Ge...
Three Miami University Faculty Awarded Grant to Enhance Science of Reading Curriculum
Miami University is excited to announce that three faculty members, Lena Lee, Michelle Cosmah, and Sarah Watt, have received a $6,000 grant from the Ohio Department of Higher Education (ODHE) to en...
Connecting, Assessing, and Moving Forward our Inclusive Community Office of Transformational and Inclusive Excellence Newsletter, June 2024 Edition
Pair of Farmer School students receive AWESOME scholarship
For the second time in two years, a pair of Farmer School students have received an award for women studying supply chain and operations.
Miami Alumni Weekend's Golden Celebration: Meet the 50th Reunion Co-Chairs
Miami University and EHS alum Peggy Hamman Landes ’74 and her husband Chuck Landes ’74 were selected to co-chair the 50th reunion committee for Alumni Weekend 2024. Their journe...
Miami Alum Karli Spaid Shines in Professional Softball Debut
Former Miami University softball star and SLAM alum Karli Spaid has officially launched her professional career with Athletes Unlimited. Making her debut in Wichita, Kansas, Spaid quickly showcased...
School Boards Becoming More Partisan, Warns Education Expert
In a recent interview with KCBS Radio's Margie Shafer, Kathleen Knight Abowitz, an Educational Leadership professor at Miami University, discussed the growing partisanship in school board elections...
Christopher Lewis M.S. ‘99 receives NASPA Pillar of the Profession Award
Dr. Christopher Lewis, a 1999 graduate of Miami University, has been honored with the Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education - NASPA's Pillar of the Profession award, one of the highest...
Michele Navakas receives Fulbright Danish Distinguished Scholar Award
She is the second Miami University faculty member since 2022 to receive a Distinguished Fulbright Scholar award
A plethora of Workday resources are available for you
The go-live for Workday Platform is right around the corner – July 1 in fact. So, we wanted to take this opportunity to remind you about many of the resources that are at your disposal.
Renovations reshaping Bachelor Hall as a hub for the humanities
Two-year project will modernize classrooms, create shared spaces
Renew your parking permit for 2024-2025
Permit prices remain the same as previous years
2023 FSB grad earns Elijah Watt Sells award
Boone is sixth FSB grad to earn award since 2018.
HWC and HWAC Collaboration Featured in Publication
HWC director Lizzie Hutton and HWAC assistant director Mandy Olejnik, along with former HWC consultant Miranda Kunkel, have published a new collaboration titled "Navigating Contradictions whil...
The search for survivors of Pompeii and their stories has dominated the past decade of Tuck’s archaeological fieldwork, Some of his findings are featured in an episode of the new PBS document...
American Legion Buckeye Boys State participants are back on Miami’s campus
“All branches of physical facilities, rec sports, dining, IT services, special facilities, and MUPD are great partners in delivering this program at a high level every year,” Miami̵...
$50k grant to enhance FYIC classwork on character virtues and ethical thinking
A new grant will help evaluate and improve how character virtues and ethical thinking is taught through ESP103, Creativity, Innovation, and Entrepreneurial Thinking.
Miami alum: Hospice social worker by day and artisan by night
Emily Cross, a social work alum of Miami University, is making waves in the art world with her unique ceramic creations at Little Jack's Ceramics. In a recent interview with Erinn Sweet of the Urba...
Miami Media Highlights June 3-9
Journal-News, June 8: Miami U., Wright-Patt partnership means advanced microscope gift for studentsThe Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, recently signed an Educational Part...
Miami University to honor Western College at 2024 Homecoming
‘Celebrating the Spirit of Western’ is Sept. 27-29
Freedom Summer of ’64 Award comes full circle by honoring Western College
The campus served to train volunteers during civil rights movement
Helping ScrippsAVID more effectively connect generations
For their Senior Design Project called AVIDConnections, three graduating CEC seniors won first place in the Socially Engaged Engineering and Computing category.
TCE faculty Kenzie Andrews joins early career teachers at Reds game
Kenzie Andrews, a faculty member from the Teaching, Curriculum, and Educational Inquiry (TCE) Department, celebrated with the Miami Early Career Teacher group at a Cincinnati Reds game.
CPS and Miami TEACh Students Join "Future BIPOC Teachers Meet and Greet"
High school students from Cincinnati Public Schools (CPS), along with current and incoming Miami students in the TEACh Cincinnati program, participated as attendees and panelists at the "Future BIP...
EHS Interim Dean Amity Noltemeyer Keynotes at the University of Hong Kong Conference
Amity Noltemeyer, the EHS Interim Dean, delivered the keynote presentation at the University of Hong Kong on June 7. Her presentation, titled "Publishing and Reviewing in Academic Journals: An Edit...
Discovery Center Support Key to Success for Non-Traditional MSW Student
"The support I received from my supervisor at The Discovery Center was pivotal to my success in earning a Master's in Social Work. Working full-time while earning a graduate degree was difficult at...
Camp Excel Introduces Middle Schoolers to College Life at Miami University
Camp Excel, directed by Rodney Coates, professor of global and intercultural studies, hosted around 100 students from Cincinnati Public Schools and Middletown City Schools at Miami University from ...
“ When you use a period in your texts, Gen Z finds this ‘harsh,’ ‘scary’ and ‘passive aggressive,” Gerhardt said. Read the interview with Gehardt about her...
Pride Month is a time for celebrating diversity and the self-affirmation, dignity, equality, and increased visibility of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and Intersex (LGBTQI+) people.
Screening of ‘Pompeii: The New Dig’ features Q&A with Miami professor
Steven Tuck, professor of History, appeared in episode 2 of the series
Miami GIS students perform a ‘major role’ for Oxford community
Project to map Oxford Cemetery gives students real-world experience
Considering stickleback fish in ecosystem restoration
Advanced Inquiry Program (AIP) graduate Bonnie May '23 of Oceanside, California, asks us to consider the three-spined stickleback fish when restoring ecosystems.
Diving into two Los Angeles area aquariums
Advanced Inquiry Program (AIP) graduate student Bryan Kao of Bronx, New York, was published in the British magazine, Zoo Grapevine & International Zoo News.
AIP graduate writes book for navigating sustainability
Advanced Inquiry Program (AIP) graduate Jessica Ullyott '21 of San Diego, California, has been enjoying multiple book signings since publishing her book, Intentional - A Holistic Approach to B...
Workday Go Live Checklist Now Available
We are now less than a month away from the July 1 go-live date for Workday Platform. To try and relieve some of the stress employees might be feeling about this important and exciting shift, we hav...
The former school board member and scholar of educational leadership sees this shift having the potential to disrupt the important work of nonpartisan school boards in communities across the nation
Miami Media Highlights May 27-June 2
CBS-WKRC, Ch. 12, June 2: Miami celebrates its first grads in its MSN degree programTricia Neu, assistant professor and Family Nurse Practitioner program director, along with recent graduate Marina...
Coates dropped out of Southern Illinois University and enlisted in the Army Security Agency. He would learn later that his ‘protest against the Vietnam war – and appreciation for U.S. d...
Geography Planning and Society Trip to Minneapolis
GPS Trip to Minneapolis April 12-15, 2024 Friday, April 12 Six members of the Geography and Planning Society departed Oxford in the morning and made our first stop for a late lunch in Chicago. We h...
Search begins for new dean of the College of Education, Health, and Society
Miami is partnering with Storbeck Search and Associates
Miamians account for record number of national fellowships in 2023-2024
30-plus current students and recent alumni have earned honors
Headline Highlights: Miami and Miamians in the news in May
Our editors' picks provide a snapshot of recent news media coverage
Authors, Accolades, and Achievements
Miami students win three national SPJ Mark of Excellence awards
First-place honors include campus reporting, feature writing, and sports writing
Listen to the NPR-WVXU interview with Campbell and Scott
Anna Martin, B.A. in Architecture received the award in May.
New buildings, milestones, and more highlight Miami academic year
Clinical Health Sciences and Wellness facility and McVey Data Science both opened on Oxford campus in 2023-2024
Miami Media Highlights May 20-26
Journal-News, May 24: Campus statue unveiled for Miami U. business school backerMiami University President Gregory Crawford is quoted in this story on the new sculpture honoring Richard and Joyce F...
EHS faculty members honored with Richard T. Delp Outstanding Faculty Award
Professors Kevin Bush (EDP/FSW) and Jeffrey Wanko (TCE) have been awarded EHS's Richard T. Delp Outstanding Faculty Award. In 1992, Richard and Emily Delp Smucker established the Richard T. Delp Ou...
Miami seniors named as Astronaut Scholars for 2024
Scholarships given to students in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics
Miami University President Gregory Crawford signs the Miami 2040 Climate Action Plan
“A commitment to carbon neutrality and our ongoing efforts toward a more sustainable campus are among the greatest gifts we can give future generations,” President Crawford said
GFP graduate continues crucial role in PK-12 environmental education, wins exemplary teaching award
Global Field Program (GFP) graduate Rachel Arbor '23 of Beacon, New York, won the National Middle Level Science Teachers Association's Paul DeHart Hurd Award for Exemplary Middle Level Sc...
Reflections from two senior superstars (part 1)
Hear a conversation that recaps the entire four-year experiences of two amazing students
Miami’s trustees approve three new degree programs
New master's degree, two new bachelor's degrees will be available to students
TaraShea Nesbit’s ‘Beheld’ listed on the New York Times Book Review’s Best Books Since 2000
Nesbit’s novel is a Notable Book of 2020
Sights and sounds from the Class of 2024
View photos and video from the Spring Commencement ceremony
Spring 2024 Faculty Writing Fellows
The Howe Center for Writing Excellence and Howe Writing Across the Curriculum (HWAC) program are thrilled to welcome 13 new Miami faculty members as Faculty Writing Fellows Program alumni.
Pepper Stetler in the New York Times: ‘Disabled Adults Shouldn’t Have to Pay This Price to Marry’
Rather than keeping people with disabilities above the poverty line, Supplemental Security Income (S.S.I.) restrictions are preventing them from leading independent lives and marrying
Visionary support helps build Center for Supply Chain Excellence
"Having exposure to supply chain management was an important part of my career accomplishments.”
Reflections from two senior superstars (part 2)
Continuing a conversation that recaps the entire four-year experiences of two amazing students
Miami Media Highlights May 13-19
NBC-WDTN, Ch. 2, May 19: Miami University celebrates over 4,000 degrees at commencementThis article shares that the Miami University 185th commencement was held on Saturday, May 18. Brian Niccol, c...
Jules Jefferson, 2024 Ken and Joan Frankel Outstanding Premedical Student of the Year Award
Undergraduate researcher in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Associated Student Government Vice-President" Tutor/mentor in Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (LSAMP) 202...
Joseph Carlin, 2024 Mallory-Wilson Center Faculty/Staff Recognition Award
Professor in the Department of Microbiology Director of the Mallory-Wilson Center for Healthcare Education Co-developer of the Premedical and Pre-health Studies co-major Teaches Medical Bacteriolo...
Project Dragonfly Students Awarded Scholarships
Seven Miami University graduate students in Project Dragonfly’s Advanced Inquiry Program (AIP) and Global Field Program (GFP) were recently awarded scholarships totaling $10,750.
HCWE Hosts Successful April Workshops on Teaching and AI Tools
In April, the Howe Center for Writing Excellence (HCWE) organized three workshops, including a two-part series on teaching Syntheses/Literature Reviews and a special workshop on AI tools for Farmer...
Voices: 2024 Farmer School of Business Commencement
A sampling of the words from the 2024 divisional recognition ceremony.
The Writer's Progress 2024: This Is Howe We Do It
On May 10th, the Howe Center for Writing Excellence (HCWE) hosted its annual event "The Writer's Progress," bringing Miami writers together to celebrate, connect, and reflect.
The Class of 2024 showed 'remarkable determination and adaptability' during pandemic
Graduating seniors Simon DeBruin and Karli Spaid, and master’s student Marina Mendes ’22, share what they gained from COVID-19 experience
Helaine Alessio and Chris Makaroff awarded the Benjamin Harrison Medallion
They are honored with Miami’s most prestigious career faculty award for ‘outstanding contribution to the education of the nation’
An international student from Spain, Paula reflects on journeys in entrepreneurship, navigating cultural differences, and finding growth through hockey.
40-plus businesses have been started by Miami students while still in college
Mad Rabbit Tattoo’s co-founders discovered their shared passion early
Farmer Family Sculpture Park dedicated
The sculpture depicts the man whose name the business school bears and his wife.
Advanced Inquiry Program (AIP) graduate student Grace Ali created a biological art-stream video series on three threatened/endangered species from each region of California’s San Bernardino C...
Celebrate the Class of 2024 with 185th Spring Commencement ceremony May 18
Chipotle chairman and CEO Brian Niccol ’96 will deliver address to nearly 4,100 degree candidates
New Wi-Fi options available May 22
As part of a larger initiative to improve the overall security, features, and performance of the Miami Wi-Fi infrastructure, IT Services will be making some enhancements to the available Wi-Fi netw...
Embedding Global Citizenship Outcomes into Course Sequences
As a liberal education curriculum, Miami Plan outcomes are not achieved by a single list of coursework. Rather, they are embedded across the curriculum.
Miami Media Highlights May 6-12
New York Times, May 12: Disabled Adults Shouldn’t Have to Pay This Price to MarryPepper Stetler, professor of Art History, wrote this column on Supplemental Security Income, a federal pro...
Finding support at Miami University, connected by the same red tie
Jack Fazio, former student trustee, becomes an advocate for student mental health
Dining locations to be closed May 20-27
Miami Dining Services will reopen May 28
Miami engineers race ahead in AIChE ChemE Car Contest
Created for a Senior Design project, this CEC student team's ChemE car has qualified for a national competition in November.
Dr. Daniel Farr announced as new Director of Bands and Assistant Professor of Music
Farr is expected to start July 1, 2024.
Professor Leah Wasburn-Moses Updates and Publishes Ohio Foster Care Youth Guide
The Ohio Child Welfare Training Program has released an updated version of its youth guide, originally developed by Professor Leah Wasburn-Moses and EHS Social Work alum Bethany Strauss ’...
Beyond High Street: Gopa Dobson
Her favorite building on Miami's campus? Millett Hall. Why? Listen and find out!
Revisiting Reframe Episode 5: The Enigma of Elegance: Unraveling the Intricacies of Movement
In this episode of our podcast, we sit down with William Berg, professor of Kinesiology, to delve into the intricacies of human movement.
2024 FSB faculty award winners named
Eight Farmer School professors earned nine awards from the Farmer School this year
EHS Dean's Advisory Councils' Awards
This year’s graduate and undergraduate dean’s advisory councils developed an EHS Awards program. The 2024 inaugural winners are: 2024 Outstanding Graduate Research Award Recipie...
‘Entrepreneurship changes people’s lives’
Miami’s Entrepreneurship program is about more than starting a business
Associated Student Government announces 2024 Outstanding Professor Award, top 10 nominees
Patrick Haney, professor of Political Science, received the 2024 award
University statement regarding demonstrations
Miami University’s top priority is the safety and well being of all of our students
Founding editor of new Oxford Free Press uses skills learned at Miami
The MacMillan Hall classroom was a gift from Miami University to the Tribe in 2022 to commemorate their unique 50-year relationship
Inside the life of a rising college band
You never know what might be just around the next corner in college
Celebrating the inaugural graduation of the dual pathway teaching program
The College of Education, Health, and Society’s first cohort of students completing the dual pathway program are graduating! A senior recognition event was held at Oxford LaRosa’...
EHS alum enjoys vibrant retirement
EHS alum Stephanie Putnam describes how the region's vibrant social scene and plentiful activities have shaped her retirement experience.
Eight EHS faculty members recognized for making an impact on the Class of 2024
Student Life asked the class of 2024 who made an impact on their college journey, and here are the EHS faculty members they named: Adam Beissel, Ph.D. – Associate Professor of Sports Lead...
Professor Nancy Parkinson's initiative wins support from MIAMI Women Giving Circle
Congratulations to Professor Nancy Parkinson, whose Miami Student Online Pantry Pick List Program has been successfully funded through the MIAMI Women Giving Circle Hawk Tank event! This initiative...
Professor Elisa Abes accepted to the Antisemitism Summer Institute at GWU
We are thrilled to announce that Professor Elisa Abes has been accepted into the highly competitive Antisemitism Summer Institute hosted by the Graduate School of Education and Human Development at...
Inspiring Lifelong Learning: Professor Kate Rousmaniere’s Profound Impact at Miami University
The Miami Student: ‘She’s connecting to us’: How one professor has impacted the lives of her students
The Miami Student: Nancy Parkinson: From passion to profession
ShareFest: Donate your items during Move-Out Week, May 16-21
Drop off your items at Chestnut Fields Parking Lot, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Miami Media Highlights April 29-May 5
WGN, Ch. 9, May 5: Backstory with Larry PotashThis program features Robert Thurston, professor emeritus of History, speaking on the history of coffee. WVXU 91.7, May 2: Miami University unveils scu...
The journey to her master’s in Nursing was a global one
Marina Mendes is one of the first to graduate from Miami University’s MSN program and is already looking ahead to her doctorate
In this episode of Reframe, the podcast from the College of Education, Health, and Society at Miami University, we present an eye-opening discussion that draws striking parallels between the worlds...
Miami Expanding Peer Education
The Division of Student Life has provided structured opportunities for students to learn from their peers for decades. This year has seen the biggest expansion to date.
Miami junior earns prestigious Phi Beta Kappa Society honor
Mollie Duffy is one of 20 students nationwide named as a Key into Public Service Scholar
Weekly Tech Update: Your What's What of IT News
Check out everything going on with IT this week!
This is Howe We Do It Podcast Launch Announcement
The Howe Center for Writing Excellence (HCWE) is excited to announce the launch of its new podcast series, “This is Howe We Do it.”
Miami University SLAM students experience the SheBelieves Summit in Chicago
Six students from Miami University's Sport Leadership and Management (SLAM) program participated in the 2024 SheBelieves Summit, an educational and networking event hosted by U.S. Soccer and Deloit...
Alumni Katherine Coy Smith releases book on art education leadership
Katherine Coy Smith, a 2016 doctoral graduate of the College of Education, Health, and Society and Department of Educational Leadership, recently published a book titled "Autobiographical Lectures ...
Journey to Miami one of dedication
Unique blend of interests leads to Master’s in Entrepreneurship and Emerging Technology
Miami University dedicates Leonardo Drew’s ‘Number 381’
This is the renowned artist’s first bronze sculpture intended as permanent outdoor public art
Janus Forum and Darrell West Lecture focus on American election integrity, impact, and data
Mick Mulvaney, Trump’s former chief of staff, and Tiffany Muller, president of Let America Vote, discussed the impacts of Citizens United on the upcoming election, while Tyler Sinclair ‘...
Recent phishing scams: Google Docs and QR codes
Please read carefully and remember: Stay vigilant!
Beta Gamma Sigma chapter announces new cohort of invitees
82 students invited to be part of this year's cohort.
Miami’s chief procurement officer earns top 10 award
Mark Taylor was finalist for Supply Chain and Procurement Professional of the Year
Momentum is building at the Lee and Rosemary Fisher Innovation College@Elm, where Entrepreneurship students and student-founders find mentorship and guidance
Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Students Share Their Reasons "Why Miami"
Hear stories from members of the Miami University RedHawk Racing Club as they share what they've been working on this year.
Associate Professor of Art Joomi Chung to be featured in upcoming art exhibition
"dragon, etc." exhibition unveils diverse interpretations of Asian mythology
Miami's Knight Abowitz begins term as president-elect of the Philosophy of Education Society
Miami professor will serve as president in 2025-2026
Authors, Accolades, and Achievements
12 TCPL faculty promoted to teaching, clinical professors, and lecturers
They join 44 tenure-track faculty and one librarian whose promotion and/or tenure were approved in February
Over a decade has passed since Opera News hailed Miami Opera Theater as the region’s "hidden gem." Since then, the program has garnered significant acclaim, earning seven prestigious awar...
Revisiting Reframe Episode 3: Cultivating Agility in Education: Embracing the Evolving Classroom
On this episode of Reframe, the podcast from the College of Education, Health, and Society at Miami University, Michelle Cosmah, a clinical faculty member in the Department of Teaching, Curriculum,...
Faculty, Students, Volunteers and Community Members recognized at the 2024 Richard and Carole Cocks Art Museum's Annual Meeting for their many contributions to the museum in support of our mis...
Geography and Planning Society Trip to Pittsburgh
GPS Trip to Pittsburgh March 10-12, 2023 Friday, March 10 After departing Oxford, we stopped in Zanesville, Ohio, for lunch at Tom’s Ice Cream Bowl and a tour of the city’s uniq...
Reimagining the Academy conference at Miami this fall puts out call for proposals
The theme, Coalition-Building in a Divided World, spotlights collaborations across units, organizations, disciplines, and borders
Headline Highlights: Miami and Miamians in the news in April
Our editors' picks provide a snapshot of recent news media coverage
Miami Media Highlights April 22-28
Spectrum News 13 Online, April 28, Miami University celebrates alumni entrepreneursThis story focuses on the inaugural RedHawk50, which lists the fastest-growing companies started by Miami graduate...
Beyond High Street: Jillian Griffiths
Jillian is a 1992 Farmer School accountancy graduate
Miami’s Nursing graduate program celebrates first cohort of MSN trained nurses
Nursing Department ready to help fill strong demand for primary care providers nationally
Honors College gives recognition to KNH faculty member
Recipients selected by the Honors Student Advisory and Activities Board.
Miami faculty and students publish study on critical literacies in language education
Teaching, Curriculum, and Educational Inquiry faculty members Kelli Rushek and Katherine Batchelor, along with students Julia Beaumont, Ava Shaffer, and Delaney Barrett, have published a study in t...
Miami University's Nutrition Program Achieves Perfect Match Rate for Fourth Consecutive Year
Miami University's nutrition/dietetics program celebrates a remarkable achievement, securing a 100% match rate for its undergraduate students in the national dietetic internship matching process fo...
Butler County Board of Commissioners awards $10 million to Miami University
Funding is in support of advanced manufacturing workforce and innovation hub
Announcing the Winners of the Spring 2024 HWC Writing Contest
We are thrilled to announce the winners of the Spring 2024 Howe Writing Center Writing Contest! This semester’s contest invited Miami writers to produce a poem or poem sequence inspired by a ...
Weekly Tech Update: Your What's What of IT News
We have lots of exciting events coming up! Read all about them now!
Write your own story through college
Hear about college as the perfect time to embrace feedback, to reinvent yourself, and to become who you really want to become
The Marcum was constructed in 1982 on the former site of the Oxford Female College, which later become Fisher Hall. Today The Marcum continues to stand as a symbol of growth, adaptation, and sustai...
Helping audiences experience the Antarctic Peninsula virtually and engaging with STEM
Global Field Program (GFP) graduate Susan Dorsey '19 of Baltimore, Maryland, has completed a number of deliverables for her Grosvenor Teacher Fellowship...
Dragonfly Visiting Assistant Professor Michelle Szydlowski Ph.D, Department of Biology, was recently published in the book, Emerging Voices for Animals in Tourism...
Addressing inclusion problems in STEM
This month current Global Field Program (GFP) student Aurelia Valente of Sante Fe, New Mexico, presented "Disability Inclusion in STEM Academia" at RedHawk Talks...
Soon-to-be-graduate finds conservation voice, starts wildlife non-profit
Meg Sczyrba of Portland, Oregon, who is an Advanced Inquiry Program (AIP) student in Miami's Biology Department, will earn a Master of Arts next month.
Sounds of spring: Student ensemble concerts, theater, and dance performances
Enjoy one - or all - of these end-of-semester performances
Dragonfly students amplify primate conservation through research and media
Current Dragonfly students Maegan Leavendusky (at right) of Mayetta, Kansas, and Rachel Medley of Lexington, Kentucky, recently traveled to Cameroon, West Africa, where they worked on The Great Ape...
Creativity City 2024 takes over Uptown Park
Yearly event celebrates creativity in all its forms.
Dan Darkow Named Director of Miller Center
Dan Darkow is the Miller Center for Student Disability Services new director, as of April 15, 2024.
Alumni Spotlight: Grayson Myers ‘20
Former Music Education major finds success at OMEA
A note of thanks to our good stewards on this Earth Day
Global Field Program (GFP) graduate student Melanie Branson of Ridgecrest, California, was published in The News Review, a weekly newspaper of the Indian Wells Valley (IWV).
Researching the power of social media for zoos
Advanced Inquiry Program (AIP) graduate student Ezekiel Miller of Cleveland, Ohio, was published in the journal of Social Work in Mental Health.
By developing strong relationships at Miami, as well as being open-minded while still pursuing what she loved, Bahner discovered her career passion and has climbed her way up the ladder of success.
Combating parachute science in Latin America
Global Field Program (GFP) graduate Emily Utset '23 of New York, New York, was published in the journal of Conservation Biology.
Addressing real-world problems through citizen science
Global Field Program (GFP) graduate Safiya Sabir '21 of New York, New York, was published in NSTA's Connected Science Learning.
Improving life through city park community gardens
Global Field Program (GFP) graduate Lindsey Smith '23 of Columbia, Missouri, published an article, "Community Gardens in City Parks,"
Connecting history and science through interpretive presentations
Global Field Program (GFP) graduate Luetta Jean Coonrod '12 of Lombard, Illinois, wrote an article about her experience as an interpretive presenter on women’s roles...
GFP graduate and teacher named FFT fellow
Global Field Program (GFP) graduate Nickele Morgan '14 of Perry, Ohio, was awarded a Fund for Teachers (FFT) fellowship for travel to Iceland this summer.
GFP graduate contributes research to book about animal tourism
Global Field Program (GFP) graduate Jacqui Sadashige's research on elephant tourism has been published in Emerging Voices for Animals in Tourism and appears in the "Hands Off Herd" c...
Current Global Field Program (GFP) student Angie Trumbo of Long Beach, California, who works for International Bird Rescue (Bird Rescue) presented "Fifty and Better's Spring Lectures: Int...
A full circle moment for GFP graduate at John Brewer Reef in Townsville, Australia
Earlier this year Global Field Program (GFP) graduate and science teacher Sam Wheeler '12 of Durham, North Carolina, led a group of 23 students (and 6 adults) to Australia to learn about the b...
Miami presents ‘Your Voice. Your Miami’ climate survey results during week of April 29
Three sessions to be held in Oxford and Hamilton campuses
Ambitious new sculpture coming to Miami University
Leonardo Drew’s first permanent outdoor installation will be unveiled May 2
Forbes ranks Miami No. 16 overall on America’s Best Employers for Diversity list
With more than 3,700 employees, Miami is the largest employer in Butler County
Three Miami University students selected as 2024 Goldwater Scholars
Miami University juniors Audrey Allen, Chanakya Pandya, and Cece Meinking were named Goldwater Scholars for 2024-2025. They are among 438 students nationwide to receive the scholarship
University Faculty Scholar and Junior Faculty Scholar Awards announced
Six faculty members honored with the annual awards
The free concert caps the MUSO’s 120th anniversary season
FSB business fraternity wins big at Nationals again
Pi Sigma Epsilon chapter named best for sixth time in seven years
Connecting, Assessing, and Moving Forward our Inclusive Community Office of Transformational and Inclusive Excellence Newsletter, April 2024 Edition
Miami Media Highlights April 15-21
Christian Science Monitor, April 20: On Columbine anniversary, a nation divided over gunsLindsay Shackenback Regele, associate professor of History, is quoted in this story on the anniversary of th...
CAS students Ally Berkowitz and Nick Bertrand reflect on how their academic experiences have prepared them to step up while preparing for one of the nation’s largest student-run fashion shows.
CEC senior excels at South African Olympic Trials
Henju Duvenhage, a senior Biomedical Engineering major, produced five top-four finishes in Gqeberha, South Africa.
L.I.F.E conference examines interaction of faith, entrepreneurship
People from more than two dozen nations took part in the virtual conference
Student Spotlight: Ash Padilla ‘24
Art major lands Assistant Editor position at DC Comics following graduation.
Music Education student receives NAfME award
Colleen Gorski has been selected as a recipient of the 2024 NAfME Collegiate Professional Achievement Award.
Mark Carver and Jessica Rivera – Hommage to Victoria De Los Angeles
Assistant Professor of Music Jessica Rivera and collaborator featured on “Voice of the Arts” Podcast
Revisiting Reframe Episode 2: Cultivating Calm: How PBIS Transforms School Environments
When the hallways of Wilson Elementary became chaotic, the school decided to take action. What they discovered was a game-changing approach called Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PB...
Dr. Anne Whitesell recognized as the winner of the 2024 Roger and Joyce Howe Award
Dr. Anne Whitesell was recognized as the winner of the 2024 Roger and Joyce Howe Award for Excellence in Disciplinary Writing Instruction at the University Awards ceremony on March 20.
Graduate students ignite curiosity at RedHawk Talks event
On April 10, the Shriver Center buzzed with 12 graduate students' innovative ideas and passionate research during the RedHawk Talks event. Inspired by the TED Talks format, the event was the culmin...
Asad Ikemba Wins Global Essay Competition with 'The Sankofa Bird That Flew Home'
Educational Leadership's own Asad Ikemba, a first-year PhD student, has been awarded the prestigious first-place prize for his insightful publication, "The Sankofa Bird That Flew Home," in the Glob...
Ohio State's Inaugural Artist Laureate Nyama McCarthy-Brown inspires at Miami University Hamilton
On April 4th, Nyama McCarthy-Brown, Ohio State's Inaugural Artist Laureate, graced Miami University Hamilton with her presence as part of her laureate tour. The occasion marked a first of it...
Committees formed for MiamiTHRIVE
Work will begin in phases, with four opportunity areas starting this spring
Jenna Alvarez Elected President-Elect of North Central ACES
Jenna Alvarez associate clinical professor of educational psychology has been voted President-Elect of the North Central Association for Counselor Education and Supervision. North Central ACES (NCA...
Community Comes Together to Discuss Loneliness
Walking into the silence of the library, I wasn’t sure where to find the room but I saw stairs and hoped for the best. When I got to the top of the steps I was already trying to pick out ...
New Smart Manufacturing lab coming to Miami CEC Fall 2024
Miami University currently offers the only B.S. in Smart Manufacturing Engineering in the state of Ohio.
Revisiting Reframe Episode 1: Drafting the Future: How Fantasy Sport is Redefining Fandom
The first episode of the Reframe podcast took a deep dive into this fascinating world, where the line between virtual and reality blurs with every draft pick and touchdown.
Alumni from Miami University's Nutrition program continue to shine, with Erin Ogden and Cameron Stauffer both receiving the prestigious Recognized Young Dietitian of the Year (RYDY) Award from the ...
2024 President's Distinguished Service Award Recipients
Meet the 19 outstanding student recipients of the President's Distinguished Service Award.
Researchers spend a year in dialogue with community partners before pragmatic trial begins
Author, alumnae association to receive 2024 Freedom Summer of ’64 Award
Carol Anderson ’81 M.A. ’82 and Western College Alumnae Association both to be honored this year
Miami students win record-number 26 awards at regional SPJ conference
14 students were Mark of Excellence winners in the regional Society of Professional Journalists competition
Student Org Spotlight: The Society of Hispanic Engineers (SHPE) at Miami CEC
Learn about what’s been happening at SHPE this year and find out how to get involved.
Cybersecurity symposium looks at role of AI as hackers, tactics evolve
Experts discuss how big is the threat, and what are the solutions.
The Performing Arts Series wins University Diversity Award for innovative festival
The Performing Arts Series is proud to receive the 2024 Diversity Event of the Year award from Miami University for the Electric Root Festival. The recognition shines a light on the event for its m...
Stryker group president: Relationships are key to success in business, life
A 25-year veteran and a nearly-new sales associate talked about their careers in healthcare sales.
Miami Media Highlights April 8-14
Journal-News, April 13: Miami’s grad programs named among nation’s bestU.S. News & World Report ranks multiple Miami University programs among the nation’s best in...
Farmer School VCIC team places second at global finals -- again!
Team places in top three for seventh time.
Miami alumni association receives honor from Insight Into Diversity
University will be one of 32 recipients featured in June issue
Rodney Coates in The Conversation: ‘I’m not black, I’m O.J.’
What O.J. Simpson’s life showed about transcending race and being trapped by it
FSB team wins Cleveland Research Company Stock Pitch Competition
The best of 33 teams to compete this year was comprised of a trio of finance students.
Miami University and Marquardt Middle School collaborate on sculpture project
In a unique collaborative effort, Miami University and Marquardt Middle School (a minority/majority school located in the western Chicago suburbs) joined forces to create four stunning sculptures t...
Student artists find success at SummerFair’s 2024 Emerging Artists Exhibition
Art senior Hannah Litt took home the exhibition’s third place award.
Mary Ben Bonham awarded 2024 Knox Distinguished Teaching Award
The professor of Architecture and Interior Design has an impressive list of students externally recognized for their work
An update to PA1C/ADVW course policies.
Professional development and networking opportunities with Miami alumni were offered during January Term.
From classroom project to national spotlight, “Doodles & Digits” set for Public Television debut
Miami alumna's dream to make math colorful and fun becomes a national and global phenomenon
Young entrepreneur opens skin care business in Oxford’s innovation hub
Miami University alumna celebrates ribbon cutting for Coarse Culture skin care products
Mellon Foundation grant ‘game changing’ for Miami program
Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies program awarded $100,000
Solar eclipse 2024 at Miami University
Our photo and video team captured the wonder of the total eclipse April 8. View the photo gallery
Miami University Cybersecurity Club Welcomes Guest Speakers from Enduir Cyber
The session focused on career opportunities in cybersecurity.
College success isn’t brain science (but it can be!)
Journey deep into the mysterious connections between the brain and behavior
Experience "Puffs" May 1-5 at Gates-Abegglen Theatre
Miami University Theatre is ready for some magic with its upcoming production of "Puffs" by Matt Cox, running from May 1-5, 2024, at Gates-Abegglen Theatre. For seven years, a certain boy wizard we...
Miami Media Highlights April 1-7
WKRC-TV, April 5: Avoid dangerous imprinting by using proper eye protection during eclipseYao “Henry” Jin, associate professor of Management, is quoted in this story on the need...
Miami recognizes faculty, staff, and students who promote inclusive excellence
The annual awards ceremony celebrates day-to-day work to support Miami’s commitment to advancing a more inclusive Miami
Miami graduate programs earn U.S. News & World Report recognition
Annual rankings evaluate programs across several disciplines
Former Trump administration official Mick Mulvaney and voting rights activist Tiffany Muller will take the stage on April 15.
MPIL Call for Cohorts - Fall 2024. Deadline is April 26.
The Miami Plan Innovation Lab (MPIL), led by the Office of Liberal Education, is calling for interdisciplinary teams to co-design - and ultimately teach - exciting new high-impact Signature Inquiry...
Recent graduate's final inquiry action project comes to life in new education access program
On April 1, 2024, GFP graduate Ginger Levinson '23 of Nashville, Tennessee, launched a new environmental education access program—La Vergne Public Library Learning Links—in her com...
Farmer School alum discusses own mental health challenges to help students
Johnny Sirpilla used his own journey and struggles to write his book "Life Is Hard, But I'll Be OK"
Lana Kay Rosenberg and Brent Shock receive the Miami University Distinguished Service Award
One of Miami’s premier awards, the Distinguished Service Award recognizes faculty or staff who have made a significant impact on the life and mission of Miami University
Music Education alum Brian Shepard (‘02) named as MTNA’s new CEO
The Music Teachers National Association (MTNA) announced Brian Shepard as its incoming Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1, 2024. “It is a profound honor to have been selected to le...
Elise Radina to receive NCFR Fellow status
The National Council on Family Relations (NCFR) has awarded the organization's prestigious Fellow status to professor and associate dean for the graduate school, M. Elise Radina. She joins a unique...
A Myaamia (Miami) and Shawnee view of the eclipse
The solar eclipse path of totality encompasses the ancestral homelands of several Native American nations, including the Myaamia, or Miami, and the three Shawnee nations.
Baernstein named dean of College of Arts and Science
Senior associate dean and professor of History begins new role July 1
Miami’s Ohio Writing Project provides resources for creating eclipse poetry
April 6 event in Dayton encourages community poems, art
A Workday system preview is available now
There is not that much time left until we go live on July 1, and the Workday project team is happy to announce a new Canvas course called Workday System Preview. This Canvas course is a set of mate...
More than 100 student leaders participate in Constructive Dialogue Perspectives
Pilot program equips students with tools to communicate across differences
Hunter Wells ‘24, majoring in Psychology with a co-major in Neuroscience, is discovering alternatives to depression treatment through psychedelic compounds.
The department of history at Bowling Green State University has produced a podcast that looks back at eclipses of the past and explores the ways that different people from Canada, Mexico and the Un...
Miami Institute Expert Addresses Kentucky Sports Betting Concerns
This article highlights sports betting in Kentucky and concerns for those with gambling disorders. Sharon Custer, a faculty member working with Miami’s Institute for Responsible Gaming, L...
The department of history at Bowling Green State University has produced a podcast that looks back at eclipses of the past and explores the ways that different people from Canada, Mexico and the Un...
Miami Media Highlights March 25-31
Journal-News, Mar 31: Stress Less Week: Miami U. uses annual event to help students better copeThis article highlights the activities hosted on the Miami campus to help students navigate the stress...
Authors, Accolades, and Achievements
Headline Highlights: Miami and Miamians in the news in March
Our editors' picks provide a snapshot of recent news media coverage
Wireless device chargers installed around Farmer School building
New stations have ability to charge devices wirelessly or via wires
Supply chain major named 2024 Best & Brightest Business Major by Poets & Quants for Undergrads
Dougherty to work at West Monroe Partners after graduation
Celebrate the solar eclipse with one of these five campus and Oxford watch parties
Enjoy one or all three watch parties on Miami University’s Oxford campus; stop by the two parties at City of Oxford parks
Team of Miami students wins 2024 Econ Games
Nearly 20 teams competed in the Econ Games this year.
SLAM Student Ben Bracken Finishes in Top 8 of National Sports Sales Competition
Five SLAM students participated in the 2024 National Collegiate Sport Sales Competition Championship Round on February 26-27 in Atlanta. Senior Ben Bracken achieved a top-8 finish in the corporate ...
SLAM faculty publish new article in Soccer & Society
Ryan Chen, assistant professor of sport leadership and management along with SLAM colleague Adam Beissel and co-author Dr. Yiran Su, recently published a research article, "The quest for authentici...
Expanding geothermal on Miami’s campus: North Chiller Plant Conversion to Geothermal project
520 geothermal wells will be drilled under the front lawn of Millett Hall; part of Miami’s plan to reach carbon neutrality by 2040
Miami senior named 2024 Best & Brightest Business Major by Poets & Quants for Undergrads
Yiyang Fu to work at KPMG after graduation
Senior Geology student assesses the chemistry and evolution of magma
Juliana Curtis ‘24 analyzes granite and the feldspar crystals within to assess the inner workings of ancient volcanoes.
Scripps Celebrates Innovative Work of Opening Minds through Art and its Founder
Scripps Gerontology Center is an innovation hub, developing new programs that meet the needs of all of us as we age. At the close of 2023, Elizabeth "Like" Lokon, Ph.D., Founder and Director of Ope...
Five Model Arab League students win national awards
The CAS students competed at the NUMAL conference near Washington, DC.
Professor of Art Dana Saulnier has solo exhibit in NYC
First Street Gallery will host the work of Saulnier from March 27-April 20, 2024.
Miami Media Highlights March 18-24
CBS-WKRC, Ch. 12, Mar 24: McVey Science Building Now Open on Miami’s CampusBeena Sukumaran, the Dinesh and Ila Paliwal Dean of the College of Engineering and Computing, highlights the col...
Tech for Equity: HYPE's Collaborative Outreach Initiative
Miami University’s Humanitarian Youth Preparation for Electronics Education (HYPE) recently refurbished 50 computers for use by the National Center for Urban Solutions (NCUS).
Henry Jin in the Conversation: 'How safe are your solar eclipse glasses? '
To make sure that you enjoy the total solar eclipse safely, the American Astronomical Society has specifically warned against buying eclipse glasses at the lowest price from online marketplaces li...
Music alumna Shelbi Wagner succeeds in music education and performance
Miami University alumna Shelbi Wagner has been making significant strides in the world of music education and performance. Wagner, who holds Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees with...
Community-based Theatre to present multiple plays at the Oxford Community Arts Center
The event will take place April 2 at 6:00p.m.
‘Inspiring’ Miamians earn accolades at annual ceremony
Awards celebration held at Marcum Conference Center
The future begins now for data science at Miami University
Dedication of McVey Data Science building March 14 draws big crowd, notable guests
Miami University Steel Band celebrates 30 years
Join the band Saturday, April 20 at 7:30p.m.
The event will take place April 3 at 7:30p.m.
EHS alum's company, InGoodTaste, clinches a top spot in the RedHawk50
In a celebration of entrepreneurial success, Miami University alum Ryan Lindholm, who graduated in 2000 with a major in health sport studies, has seen his company, InGoodTaste, achieve significant ...
Eight Howe Consultants Present Original Research at Wright State
Early this March, the Howe Writing Center sent eight writing consultants to present original research at the annual East Central Writing Center Association Conference, held this year at Wright Stat...
Accomplishing everything everywhere all at once
Hear about inspiring a new generation of female engineers, overcoming imposter syndrome, and about learning how to take a break while still accomplishing all your goals
Miami awarded ODHE grant to help student teachers master the science of reading
Miami-Lakota school partnership will place student teachers with professional educators trained in the science of reading
Miami Media Highlights March 11-17
CBS-WKRC, Ch 12, March 17: Healthy InnovationsThis broadcast news story shares that the McVey Data Science building is now open at Miami University. Additional coverage also appeared in the Dayton ...
Prince Johnson, MU/Cincinnati Public Schools Pipeline Coordinator in the News
With a story on combating the teacher shortage. First aired by The National Desk and since picked up by 39 outlets, the story features Prince Johnson and his work with Cincinnati Public Schools (CP...
Miami University celebrates entrepreneurs with inaugural RedHawk50 Awards
Honoring the 50 fastest-growing private companies around the world founded or led by former students of Miami University
Department of Music to Host Double Reed Day
The event is for all ages and will take place April 6 from 9a.m.- 5p.m.
Meet our indispensable group of alumni leaders
Dragonfly Alumni Leaders (DALs) volunteer their time to support students in three Dragonfly classes, including Science Leadership & Media Workshop, Biology in the Age of Technology, and Master&...
Miami alumna eager to begin role as president-elect of Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
Deanne Brandstetter ’78 discovered her career path during blizzard
The concert will take place on Wednesday, May 1, at Hall Auditorium, and is free and open to the public.
Hybrid cars are everywhere now, but what is your best option if you want to feel the wind in your hair, or at least under your helmet, and you want to get a little exercise as well? Well, e-bikes a...
The event, which took place on February 11th, 2024, brought 85+ participants from 21 different institutions to Oxford.
Two Miami Engineering students team with Talawanda students on eclipse project
Miami has purchased 30,000 glasses to safely watch the April 8 total solar eclipse
Three architecture students awarded in national competition
Miami University students received recognition from The American Institute of Architects (AIA) Ohio’s annual student competition.
Graduate student artwork featured in upcoming exhibition
A Miami University Master of Fine Arts (MFA) second-year graduate student, Kelley Booze, will display her artwork in an upcoming exhibition.
Miami 2040: Climate Action Plan for Miami University one-pager available
The draft “Miami 2040: Climate Action Plan for Miami University'' outlines the goals, targets, and actions required to reach net carbon neutrality by 2040 on Miami’s Oxford ca...
Mark Jeanmougin holds Investigation Workshop for Miami Cybersecurity Club
The workshop, designed to simulate a real-world cyber attack scenario, focused on a widespread form of cyber theft involving stolen gift cards and automated PIN guessing attacks.
Miami Media Highlights March 4-10
Ideastream Public Media, March 8: A decade into varsity-level gaming, many Ohio universities embrace esportsThis story looks at the rise of esports and Miami’s nationally recognized team....
Nominate fellow Miamians to serve on MiamiTHRIVE working groups and committees
Working groups will explore and develop strategies in identified opportunity areas
Passive bird monitoring gets funded
Global Field Program (GFP) student Kyra Thurow Bartow of Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina, received a fully-funded grant through Carolina Bird Club to install video and audio monitoring of birds...
As seen on TV: a Dragonfly grad and Lolly the duck
Global Field Program (GFP) graduate Amanda Badger '15, pictured above, gets ready to go live with Lollipop or "Lolly," a Pekin duck, on Fox Dayton Local 45.
Dragonfly's Aurelia Valente joins Graduate School's Redhawk talks
Current Global Field Program (GFP) student Aurelia Valente, pictured here, joins a group of graduate students for RedHawk Talks...
For the love of outdoor learning
Global Field Program (GFP) graduate student Kelly Rivett of Adelaide, Australia, was published in Teaching Science, a quarterly journal published by the Australian Science Teachers Association.
Bridging the interpreter-audience gap to connect conservation
Global Field Program (GFP) graduate student Mollie Flowers of Baltimore, Maryland, was published in Legacy, a periodical of the National Association for Interpretation (NAI).
Researching species reproductive success
Global Field Program (GFP) graduate Jennifer Kachala '23 of Sylmar, California, was published in the February edition of Animal Keepers' Forum, a journal of the American Association of Zo...
Empowering wildlife professionals to safeguard snow leopard in Nepal
Embark on a reflective journey through Nepal's Manang Valley with a blog by Global Field Program (GFP) graduate Kayley Bateman '20, Program Manager at Snow Leopard Conservancy (SLC).
Beyond High Street: Mary van Praag
On this episode of Beyond High Street, Mary Van Praag, 1987 Farmer School of Business marketing graduate, talks with FSB dean Jenny Darroch about why she went into consumer products, being...
Freshman Olivia Cotton earns scholarship for Broadway intensive in NYC
Olivia Cotton, a freshman Theatre and Vocal Performance double major, with minors in Dance and Women and Gender Studies, earned accolades and recognition at the Kennedy Center American College Thea...
The J-Term 2024 trips provided both cultural knowledge and research experience while studying abroad.
Cameron Tiefenthaler — about to graduate and make her way into law and public service — reflects on her mother running for local office and the importance of voting
Another perfect pass rate as 100% of Miami's Kinesiology, Nutrition, and Health Post Baccalaureate Dietetic Intern/Master’s students have passed the Registered Dietitian Exam following gr...
Miami soccer dominates NIRSA Championship
Miami University's Men's Club Soccer clinched the 2023 NIRSA Men's Open Division Championship with an undefeated record and a remarkable concession of only three goals throughout the competition.Th...
Currently finishing up his master's in Computer Science, Serhii has received this honor through research conducted with Shijie Zhou, Ph.D.
Dragonfly director Chris Myers honored for innovative global programming
Dragonfly co-founder and director Chris Myers Ph.D. was recently honored with two awards...
Dragonfly Visiting Assistant Professor writes book and is honored by AASA
Dragonfly Visiting Assistant Professor Michelle Szydlowski Ph.D. has published a new book, "Elephant Tourism in Nepal," through CABI.
Hiestand Galleries to Host Exhibit Exploring US-Mexico Indigenous and Migration Experience
View the exhibition March 11 – 21, 2024
EHS doctoral student Malinda McReynolds will pitch on "How district leaders can effectively implement restorative practices with social-emotional programming to create a culturally competent school...
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Howe Center’s Sensemaking for Student Success program receives Lumina grant
Eight Ohio-based teams will benefit from innovative Fellows Program method
Professor Andy Rice and his students delve into their experiences during January’s three-week Inside Hollywood study away course.
Miami’s newest Rangel Fellowship recipient is already a global citizen
Sinait Sarfino ’22, whose family fled South Sudan, aims to become a Foreign Service officer working on migration and refugee issues
Gaining a competitive edge through CEC's SASI workshop
Sofie Dwyer, Chemical Engineering major, shares her experience from CEC's Systems and Automation Springboard to Internship workshop.
Social Innovation Weekend brings together students from across Miami
A mix of students from across Miami spent the weekend looking for problems and solutions to them.
Choral Ensembles Unite for Concert: Remembering Freedom Summer '64
The all-choirs concert will take place Tuesday, March 12, at 7:30p.m.
Changing Climate, Changing Communities is part of an interdisciplinary collaborative effort by Miami University faculty from Project Dragonfly (Biology Department) and the Department of Art, as wel...
Student explores tabletop roleplaying games as a simulated model for social relationships
Kathryn Sullivan ‘24 utilizes her love for TTRPGs like Dungeons & Dragons to explore the psychological and emotional responses of players engaging in a fantastical setting.
Ohio, semiconductors, and exciting new career pathways for Miami University students
On March 19, Miami University students can explore emerging opportunities in the “semiconductor heartland.”
Shawnieka Pope named Ohio Social Worker of the Year
How an award-winning social worker and professor is nurturing the future of the field
Miami Media Highlights Feb. 26-March 3
The Conversation, Feb 29: How Russia has managed to shake off the impact of sanctions – with a little help from its friends This article explores way in which Vladimir P...
This year, of the 10 films nominated for an Academy Award for best picture, three of them – ‘Anatomy of a Fall,’ ‘Past Lives,’ and ‘The Zone of Interest’ &...
Miami’s relationship with Cincinnati Public Schools seeks to enrich urban education
Miami University Alumi AssociationBy J.M. GreenA new approach creates a pipeline of Miami-educated teachers and boosts collaboration between undergraduates and high school students Continue reading...
Yue Li Secures $25K for AmeriCorps Evaluation
Yue Li, associate director of the Discovery Center for Evaluation, Research, and Professional Development, received $25,111 from the Ohio Campus Compact for the project entitled "Evaluation of the ...
Farmer School student takes top role at collection of student-led impact funds
A Farmer School student is now leading a consortium of undergraduate-led impact funds.
Miami University’s 2024 Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition winners
Ten finalists competed in the Graduate School’s Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) competition Feb. 26
Miami alumna's $1M gift to support entrepreneurship
A Miami University alum has made a gift to help entrepreneurship at her alma mater.
The Miami University Symphony Orchestra is set to perform for the university community on Saturday, March 9, at 7:30 PM.
Understanding predator-prey relationships
Global Field Program (GFP) graduate Michael Haughwout '23 of Matawan, New Jersey, was published in Green Teacher magazine.
Richard Cocks wins Philanthropist of the Year
This award is the highest recognition for an alumnus or other friend of the university who has made a noteworthy, university-wide impact or has supported or directed fundraising for a specific majo...
Beyond the “birthday problem”: Qihou Zhou’s new model for a classic probability puzzle
A recent paper by Miami CEC professor Qihou Zhou provides a new model for solving the classic “birthday problem.”
Headline Highlights: Miami and Miamians in the news in February
Our editors' picks provide a snapshot of recent news media coverage
Authors, Accolades, and Achievements
Hear about striving for excellence in all aspects of life, especially when finding success isn’t easy and not everything goes as planned
Farmer School of Business receives award for student success program
A program started at the Farmer School of Business to help students has been recognized with an award.
Music education faculty and alumni will present sessions at national conference
Allison Croskey, Adam Depew, Christina Reardon, and Julie Froude will present this November.
Spotlight on environmental justice continues this spring
Several events planned to highlight 2023-2024 FOCUS theme
Miami University alumni return for special performance in Oxford
Phoenix (Wenyin) Deng, acclaimed violinist, and Chyh Shen Low, accomplished pianist and composer, will perform at Souers Recital Hall on March 20.
Miami Media Highlights Feb. 19-25
National Geographic, Feb 23: Demand for death doulas has soared. Here's how they help patients go with grace.This article highlights end-of-life doulas. Elizabeth Lokon, who r...
18 CAS faculty receive promotion and/or tenure
Miami’s Board of Trustees made the approvals on Feb 23.
Miami University alumnus Kevan Stuber (‘75 and ‘76) reflects on career in music education
Kevan Stuber, a distinguished alumnus of Miami University, recently reminisced about his journey in the field of music education, which has been punctuated by numerous accolades and contributions t...
Distinguished music professor is recognized by prestigious honor society
Tammy Kernodle, was recently named one of Phi Beta Kappa's (PBK) visiting scholars for the 2024-2025 academic year.
Runcie C.W. Chidebe: ‘Black voices in cancer research and oncology’
'How do we attract and retain more diverse researchers to the cancer community, and how do we begin to close the gap in cancer disparities?' asks Nature Reviews Cancer
Beyond High Street: Mike Smerklo
On this episode of Beyond High Street, Mike Smerklo, an entrepreneur, investor, and author who graduated from the Farmer School of Business in 1991, joins Farmer School dean Jenny Darroch to talk a...
Venture capital team wins VCIC regionals for 8th straight time
The tradition continues as the FSB VCIC team wins its regional competition again.
Parking uptown to be affected next week
All metered spaces along Park Place East and West will be affected
Miami’s trustees approve promotion and tenure; next phase of strategic planning
New Master of Education, Counselor Education program approved, board increase, and MiamiTHRIVE update
MiamiTHRIVE takes a student-centric lens to strategic planning
Approximately 400 Miamians engage in initial phase; next phase begins
Promotion and tenure granted to 44
Miami University's board of trustees approved the promotion and/or tenure of 36 faculty members and eight librarians at its Feb. 23 meeting
Miami earns Seal of Prevention for fourth consecutive year
University lauded for education and prevention programs offered to first-year students
University statement on suspected case of meningococcal disease
Butler County General Health District informed Miami of suspected case of meningococcal disease on Oxford campus
CAS announces nine faculty winners of the Creativity and Innovation Award
The awards were presented on Feb 3, 2024.
Miami to host March 6 primary debate
Event at Center for Performing Arts is in collaboration with WLWT
Four Farmer School alumni receive Love and Honor Awards
The Miami University Alumni Association's annual Love and Honor Award winners have been announced.
Miami employees celebrate 15, 25, 30 years of service
“We honor faculty and staff who have been at Miami for 15, 25, or 30 years, because they have honored us,” President Gregory Crawford said
Lisa Peterson joins Miami’s Board of Trustees
Director of communications for Gov. Mike DeWine begins term on March 1
Environmental Earth Science major inspires to showcase Miami history through Oxford’s natural trails
Ryan Sawyer ‘24, who is also co-majoring in Sustainability, created a geologic map and trail guide for Miami University’s natural areas
Miami Media Highlights Feb. 12-18
CBS-WKRC, Ch. 12, Feb 18: Miami Hamilton PromiseThis broadcast news program features Ande Durojaiye, dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Applied Science and vice president for Miami Regionals, ...
Navigating Change: A Recap of the 2024 All-Fellows Change Retreat
For three days in January, anyone walking through the Armstrong Student Center would have seen (and heard) 50 Miami faculty enthusiastically engaging with colleagues from many divisions they had ne...
Dance and choir came together at the Ohio Music Educators Conference
The conference took place Friday, Feb. 2.
Preservice ELA Teachers Challenge Anti-Queer Discourse in Young Adult Literature
TCE assistant professor Kelli Rushek, along with preservice teachers Sarah Abdella, Hannah Myers, and Maya Manaster, published a blog post on disrupting anti-queer discourse in Young Adult Literatu...
Students taking Startup Weekend idea to international pitch competition
An idea that took second place at last fall's Startup Weekend is a semifinalist in a global competition.
GFP graduate honored with Oak Cliff Chamber of Commerce Chairman‘s Award
Global Field Program graduate Chris Corpus '19 of Dallas, Texas, received the Chairman’s Award from the Oak Cliff Chamber of Commerce for his community work.
Beyond Research: MaKenna McClure's Path to Long-Term Care Administration
In the vast landscape of academia, the allure of research may not always entice every student. Amidst the cohort of second-year master's students, individuals like MaKenna McClure stand out. Diverg...
Did you know that Oxford, Ohio has so much more to offer than just visiting your student, attending sporting events, Family Weekend, and Commencement? Here are just a few things you and your family...
Workday Roadshows Continuing Through Spring
The Workday Organizational Change Management (OCM) team is continuing to offer their "Roadshow" presentations throughout the spring and summer, leading up to the go-live for Workday Platform on Jul...
Collaboration launches in 2024-2025 academic year
Deadline for MIAMI Women Giving Circle Grants extended to Feb. 26
Take advantage of this deadline extension and pitch your project.
CCA Recognizes Long-Standing Employees
Congratulations to Michael Bailey-Van Kuren, Julia Guichard, Eric Hodgson, Patti Liberatore, Glenn Platt, Jonathan Ralinovsky, Mary Rogero, and Jon Yamashiro.
Event Announcement: What the L? The Science of Reading with Michelle Cosmah and Heather Grimes
Join us for the return of "What the L?" – an engaging series of talks that delve into language-related disciplines. In this upcoming session, two esteemed members from the College of Educ...
Alumni Spotlight: Matthew Zuehlke
Matthew Zuehlke (Music Education '99) is currently in his 25th year of teaching band in Central Ohio.
Connecting, Assessing, and Moving Forward our Inclusive Community Office of Transformational and Inclusive Excellence Newsletter, February 2024 Edition
Nour Sayed’s research aims to advance gene therapy solutions to human eye diseases.
Miami University Symphony Orchestra honors Maestro Seiji Ozawa at national conference performance
The performance will take place at the McAfee Auditorium in Belmont University on February 16th at 7:30 PM.
Performing Arts Series Welcomes the Enchanting Celtic Angels, Ireland on March 1st
This fun-for-the-whole-family show arrives in Oxford Friday, March 1.
U.S. Senate Republican Primary Debate
U.S. Senate Republican Primary Debate Ticket Update February 26, 2024 Thank you for your interest in attending the March 6th U.S. Senate Republican Primary Debate at Miami University. At this time,...
Sharon M. Draper’s middle-grade novel ‘Out of My Mind’ is now a film
The Miami alumna is an acclaimed author who was teacher of the year in 1997
Miami CEC students, staff and faculty support another successful FTC tournament
See the list of winners from this year’s qualifier tournament at Millett Hall, plus photos from the event.
Winners announced in the 2024 Miami University Young Painters Competition for the $10,000 Yeck Award
Emily Bartolone’s winning painting will become part of the Miami University 21st Century Painting Collection
Hands-on learning over Winter Term
Lauren Devney, a junior Mechanical Engineering major, shares her experience in CEC's three week Maintenance and Reliability Internship (MARI).
Five career and internship fairs set for spring semester
Spring offerings build on fall success, with 300-plus employers set to participate
Miami Media Highlights Feb. 5-11
Cyber Work, Feb. 9: Are remote workers more security-savvy than on-premises?Joseph Nwankpa, associate professor of Information Systems and Analytics, is featured on this podcast discussing cybersec...
Miami’s Mark Taylor is among finalists for Top 100 supply chain award
Online voting ends on Thursday, Feb. 15
CAS announces the 2024 HASI Foundation Climate Solutions scholarship winners
Five seniors will also be presented with special mentorship and internship opportunities.
On this episode of Beyond High Street, Farmer School of Business dean Jenny Darroch sits down with Kia Nalls, a 2001 finance and accountancy graduate, to talk about the scholarship that brought her...
INCubatoredu high school students learning aspects of Altman Institute curriculum
A visit by Cincinnati-area INCubatoredu students highlights a decade-long partnership between the Farmer School of Business and Uncharted Learning.
Miami University extends deadlines for priority financial aid and admitted student confirmation
New deadline for FAFSA is March 1
‘Spirit of collaboration’: McVey Data Science brings Miamians together
92,000-square-foot facility will have its grand opening event in March
Miami’s Civil Rights Film Festival to honor 60th anniversary of Freedom Summer
Black History Month events in Oxford and at the Regionals
Thirteen Miami students, alumni named Fulbright semifinalists
Thirteen Miami students and alumni are semifinalists in the 2024-2025 Fulbright U.S. Student Program competition. Eight undergraduates, one graduate student, and four alumni have been recommended b...
New exhibit explores revitalization of Miami, Peoria tribes' art form
A recently opened exhibit in Oxford explores the practice of creating painted deerskin hides by the Miami and Peoria tribes of Oklahoma.
A collaboration to meet the workforce and research manufacturing needs of Butler County and Southwest Ohio
Miami Media Highlights Jan. 29-Feb. 4
NBC-WIS, Ch. 10, Feb 2: More Than Rhythm: A Black Music Series returns, ft. Dr. Tammy KernodleThis broadcast news story features University Distinguished Professor of Music Tammy Kernodle performin...
An interview with Muhammad Jahan, newly elected ASME Fellow
The Fellow grade of ASME (The American Society of Mechanical Engineers) membership recognizes exceptional engineering achievements and contributions.
CEC faculty, staff receive four Creativity and Innovation Awards
Peter Jamieson, Joanna Hohn, Norm Krumpe, and Kumar Singh were honored Thursday night.
CCA faculty, staff receive four Creativity and Innovation Awards
Diane Fellows, Ben Smolder, Ben Nicholson (ETBD), and Stephanie Danker (ART) all received this award at a ceremony held on Thursday, Feb. 3.
“Get involved where you can, and go for it.” Hear a true student leader talk about how transformative college can really be.
LaRosa's CPO: Future of work will focus on culture, people
Why does your work shirt color matter? Steve Browne says it shouldn't.
New publication on health benefits of short-term e-bicycle riding
Research publication in European Journal of Applied Physiology co-authored by four kinesiology faculty and three kinesiology students. Miami kinesiology faculty members Helaine Alessio, Kevin Balla...
Miami University Symphony Orchestra Chosen for Prestigious CODA National Conference in Nashville
This honor places the Miami University Symphony Orchestra among an elite group, with only two university orchestras, including Purdue University, chosen for this distinguished opportunity.
Senior awarded experience scholarship for interior design
Senior interior design major Zoey Howard recently won an experience scholarship from PAVE Global’s 2023 Visual Merchandising Store Design program.
Miami music faculty invited to present and perform at Ohio educators Conference
As one of the largest music conferences in the country, it collaborates with the Technology Institute for Music Education to provide experimentation with instruments and other groundbreaking produc...
Miami Board of Trustees to hold special meeting Feb. 6
Meeting can also be viewed via Zoom
Celebrating EHS Creativity and Innovation Award Honorees
On February 1, 2024, President Greg Crawford presented the Creativity & Innovation Award to individuals who have truly embodied the spirit of creativity and innovation at Miami University. Lea ...
Workday Team Lets Loose During 24 Celebration
As the Workday project continues to progress forward further into the End-to-End Testing phase, the Organizational Change Management (OCM) team thought it would be a good idea to reward those who h...
New publication in Communication and Sport journal
Bo Li, an assistant professor in the Sport Leadership and Management Department, and Su Jin, an interdisciplinary doctoral student in the Department of Educational Leadership, recently published a ...
Pura Vida: Education and Community in Costa Rica
Brian Schultz, professor and associate dean, and 18 Miami students visited La Paz Community School in Costa Rica for a day of learning and collaboration. This was part of their winter term program ...
Farmer School faculty receive Creativity and Innovation Award
Three FSB professors received an award for their efforts at Miami University
Rachel Beech eager to join Miami community as VP of EMSS
New leader of Enrollment Management and Student Success starts role in April
Meet four of the robotics teams competing at Millett Hall this Saturday
27 high school and middle school robotics teams will compete at the Feb. 3 FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) robotics tournament, hosted at Miami University’s Millett Hall.
Headline Highlights: Miami and Miamians in the news in December and January
Our editors' picks for December and January provide a snapshot of recent news media coverage
How engineering students can work toward an MBA
Miami CEC engineering students can also take part in the Farmer School of Business MBA program. Here’s how.
RedHawk Launch Accelerator announces new cohort, new leader
The latest cohort of the RedHawk Launch Accelerator has been announced.
Experience “Antigone” March 13-17
Miami University Theatre is putting on its next performance in Studio 88 from March 13-17!
Senior wins first place Cincinnati architecture award
Miami University senior architecture major Sydney Marcum recently won first place in a Cincinnati design competition.
Stats and Stories Podcast: Proctoring Problems with Helaine Alessio
Helaine Alessio, Ph.D., FACSM is a Professor and Chair of the Department of Kinesiology, Nutrition, and Health at Miami University and is a past President of the MWACSM and a fellow of the American...
Thinking Creatively About Capstone Projects
This workshop invites discussion around how to design creative, innovative, and effective capstone courses.
Authors, Accolades, and Achievements
Spring semester brings updates to on-campus dining
Robot delivery available seven days a week at Bell Tower
Mastano Dzimbiri Secures Spot in 2024 David L. Clark Graduate Seminar
Mastano Dzimbiri, an EDL doctoral student, has secured a spot in the prestigious 2024 David L. Clark Graduate Seminar in Educational Leadership & Policy Studies. The seminar, organized by the U...
From art shows to Empty Bowls, Miami instructor has served community for two decades
Ann Wengler recently named Citizen of the Years by Oxford Kiwanis Club
Miami Media Highlights Jan. 22-28
Fortune, Jan. 28: How tiny homes went from a millennial lifestyle fad to a Hail Mary shot at solving the homeless crisisThis article on the construction of tiny homes quotes Jeff Kruth, assistant p...
Miami’s Center for Teaching Excellence hosts initial visiting teacher-scholar
Two-day event Feb. 7-8 made possible through donor gift
Farmer School student, alum open chicken restaurant in Uptown Oxford
It's been a long time coming, but the big day for a pair of current and former students arrived this month.
Beyond High Street: Roger Howe
Talking with Roger Howe, Farmer School alum and philanthropist
Six Miami University Sport Leadership and Management (SLAM) students participated in the National Collegiate Sports Sales Championship (NCSSC) qualifications held in November. Miami emerged as a st...
Architecture students and faculty plan renovations in their studio
The Miami University Westcott House + Fallingwater Design-Build studio conducted a field study at two Frank Lloyd Wright historic house sites Monday, Sept. 18 through Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023.
Gallery of Fall 2023 Architecture Studio (virtual tour)
View a virtual tour of the work created in the 2023 Architecture Studio course.
Navigating Passion and Purpose: Runcie C.W. Chidebe
Discover Chidebe's journey with the doctoral program in social gerontology at Miami University
The Ohio Department of Higher Education granted $19,000 to Miami University as part of the Science of Reading Student Teacher Placement grant. This initiative, a collaboration between the Office of...
The Standard (S4, E5): Opportunity Knocks | Pittsburgh SteelersWatch to see a day in the life of an NFL scout as Colbert attends the 2023 MAC and Big 10 Championship Games in one day.
In a collective effort to study the impacts of voucher and charter school movements, 15 doctoral students from Miami University's educational leadership program have authored a book titled "Vouch f...
‘I’ll always have a home here’: Angels’ Bachman earns Miami degree
A first-round draft pick in 2021, former RedHawk standout celebrates graduation at Jay Hayden Baseball Center
Racing towards success: Nolan Allaer '25
Nolan Allaer '25 is a Mechanical Engineering student at Miami University and a 3rd generation competitive driver.
Open forums for CAS dean finalists to be held starting Feb. 5
All open forums will be held in Room 319 of Kreger Hall
MiamiTHRIVE strategic planning update and upcoming focus groups
Faculty and staff welcome to join focus groups to be held in early February
Shawnieka Pope wins top honor as NASW Ohio's 2023 Social Worker of the Year
Assistant Clinical Professor, Shawnieka Pope, was announced as the Social Worker of the Year by the NASW Ohio Chapter. The statewide award recognizes Pope's exceptional contributions to the social ...
Emmy experience anything but ‘Weird’ for Miami alumnus
An integral part of Inside Hollywood’s alumni network, Jason C. Brown ’99 worked as unit production manager for film on life of ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic
Chipotle’s Chairman and CEO Brian Niccol ’96 to address Miami University graduates
Spring Commencement will be held on May 18, 2024
BCRTA breaks ground on Chestnut Street Multimodal Station Jan. 19 with Miami and city of Oxford
The transportation hub is expected to be in operation by September 2025
Join us for Make it Miami! We can't wait to take you on one of our campus tours and show you why Miami University is the perfect home.
The exhibition, which runs from Jan. 30 through June 8, will feature a number of recent examples of painted deer hides and document the process of revitalization of this tradition after its decline...
Miami Media Highlights Jan. 15-21
Banking Finance, Jan. 21: Young Americans Are Finding New Ways To Build Wealth In A Tough EconomyMegan Gerhardt, professor of Management and Leadership, is quoted in this story about how Gen Z and ...
Music Alumni Spotlight: Allen Webber, Master of Music (Music Theory) ‘83
This May, Music alumnus Allen Webber will be retiring as Professor of Music at Palm Beach State College, in Lake Worth, Florida, after serving the students for 35 years. Highlights of his career in...
Abbey Poole named inaugural recipient of Sarah Langs Women in Baseball Analytics Scholarship
Miami University’s Abbey Poole, a Data Analytics major with a Sport Analytics concentration, is an inaugural recipient of the Sarah Langs Women in Baseball Analytics Scholarship. The scho...
Jessica Anderson ‘15, a graduate of Miami University’s Nutrition program, is gaining recognition for her work as a sports nutritionist. Anderson, who works with the military to ...
Miami, St. X grads create entrepreneurship scholarship
Several Miami University and St. Xavier High School alumni have created a scholarship for St. X students interested in entrepreneurship.
Brenda Dales, former assistant teaching professor, named to 2024 Hans Christian Andersen Award Jury
Brenda Dales, now Professor Emerita and former Assistant Teaching Professor in TCE, has been selected as the only U.S. member on the 10-member 2024 Hans Christian Andersen Award (HCA) jury. The HCA...
Farmer School of Business ranked among top 20 public undergraduate business schools
The Farmer School is ranked among the best public business schools by Poets & Quants for Undergrads.
The grant will cover travel for Assistant Professor Shijie Zhou and Miami CEC graduate student Serhii Reznichenko to attend the AHA’s Get With The Guidelines® Data Bootcamp.
New Exhibitions at the Art Museum open Jan 30
We are proud to announce the opening of three new exhibitions at the Richard and Carole Cocks Art Museum at Miami University. Minohsayaki ‘Painted Robes’: A Peewaalia and Myaamia Story ...
Beyond High Street: Amy Armstrong
On the latest espisode of Beyond High Street, Miami University Farmer School of Business dean Jenny Darroch talks with 1983 Miami University graduate Amy Armstrong about her pivot...
Making the rounds: New bus wrap highlights Miami’s national brand campaign
Fleet of 11 buses expected to be rebranded by May 1
Dragonfly Photo Contest Winners 2023
Miami University Project Dragonfly graduate students in the Advanced Inquiry Program (AIP), the Global Field Program (GFP), Earth Expeditions (EE) courses, and faculty and staff are invited ...
Miami Media Highlights Jan. 8-14
The Columbus Dispatch, Jan 12: Voter will in danger. Ploys to undermine new Ohio marijuana, abortion laws major examples.This article on citizen initiatives was written by Anne Whitesell, assistant...
Open forums for EMSS VP finalists are Jan. 18-19
New leader will replace Brent Shock, who will work as special assistant to the president through spring semester
Congratulations to the Fall 2023 Faculty Writing Fellows Cohort
Howe Writing Across the Curriculum (HWAC) is excited to welcome 10 new Miami faculty as Faculty Writing Fellows Program alumni.
The John W. Altman Institute for Entrepreneurship has won a top honor.
Miami University Libraries receives 2024 Library Excellence in Access and Diversity (LEAD) Award
Insight Into Diversity magazine’s inaugural award for academic libraries honors dedication to diversity, inclusion, and access
Perkins to serve as interim vice president of Enrollment Management and Student Success
Former VP Brent Shock will remain as special assistant to the president through spring semester
Five Tips to Help You Plan a Memorable Event
Are you asking yourself what makes an event memorable? Additionally, how to create memorable experiences for attendees? Here are five great tips to host an event that everyone will remember.
Biochemistry senior examines psychedelic compound for potential use in mental health treatments
Grace Kemmerly’s undergraduate research working with psilocybin is helping to develop new drug alternatives and preparing her for post-graduate studies.
Eight alumni honorees from the 2023-2024 18 of the Last 9 hail from CAS
The Miami University Alumni Association has chosen the newest recipients of its annual “18 of the Last 9” award.
Healthcare Design Magazine names Architecture Alum as “Rising Star” of 2023
Gozde Yikdirim (M.Arch. '15) is one of 7 healthcare design professionals nationally to receive this award.
Miami student receives the Outstanding Dietetics Student Award in a Dietetic Internship Award
Madelyn Trefzger, a dedicated nutrition student, has been honored as the 2024 recipient of The Ohio Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics' Outstanding Dietetics Student Award in a Dietetic Internship....
Winter break ice breakers (Or having fun conversations in college)
On this special bonus episode, we get warmed up with a symphony of witty banter as college students answer some of the least important questions of our time.
Metamorphosing pollinator friendly communities
AIP graduate Whitney Hartman '23 of Springboro, Ohio, was published in the Springboro Neighbors magazine.
Understanding the trajectory of evolution and life
AIP graduate and science teacher Collin Davis '22 of Miami, Florida, published an article titled "Evolution in the Anthropocene" in Green Teacher magazine.
Leveraging the power of VR for deep learning
GFP graduate Katie Mauro '23 (right) of Brookfield, Connecticut, was published on Edutopia's website.
Elephant matters matter; no more twisting of collars
Congratulations to GFP graduate Antoinette van de Water '17 who co-authored the article, "Twisting collars on male elephants in shrub terrain: animal welfare considerations for researcher...
Promoting Backyard Biodiversity Through Residential Landscaping
GFP graduate Lauren Moscar '23 wrote an article as part of her master's coursework.
It is becoming increasingly common for lawmakers across the country to not only ignore the will of the people but also actively work against it, according to Whitesell, an American politics scholar
Week of service and reflection honoring legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. is Jan. 28-Feb. 3
Week includes food drive, silent march, and reception
Miami Media Highlights Jan. 1-7
Yahoo Sports, Jan. 7: Coaching ‘always been my calling,’ longtime MUM women’s basketball coach saysThis story, which originally appeared in the Journal-News, features ...
In Memoriam: Dr. James C. Moller (1960-2023)
Learn about Dr. Moller's legacy and read reflections from his family, former students, and colleagues.
2023: A very busy year for recent AIP graduate
AIP graduate Karina Altman '23 of Burlington, Kentucky, earned her AIP master's from Miami in December, and won two American Association of Zoo Keepers (AAZK) awards...
Spending nature-inspired days in Hoboken
AIP graduate Shannon Hester '23 of Bayonne, New Jersey, was published on The Hoboken Girl, a website dedicated to all things Hoboken and Jersey City.
Cheetahs, coyotes, cougars: drawing comparisons
GFP graduate Hannah Cross '23 of Dunlap, California, was a guest educator at Fremont / Lopez Elementary School in Stockton, California.
Best practices for monitoring Komodo dragons in zoos
GFP graduate Liliana Hidalgo '23 of Los Angeles, California, was published in the Animal Keeper Forum (AKF), a journal of the American Association of Zoo Keepers (AAZK).
Helping students realize their STEM potential
GFP graduate Shannon Conner '20 of Monterey, California, has been busy building the success of the Watershed Guardians Program at the Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History.
GFP graduate Meghan Manary '23 (right) of Platte, Nebraska, was featured in her local hometown news, The North Platte Telegraph, for helping lead the annual First Day Hike across 22 state park...
Robin Schell, Assistant Teaching Professor in TCE (Teaching, Curriculum, and Educational Inquiry), has achieved a significant milestone by being elected to the Ohio TESOL (Teachers of English to Sp...
Two EHS alums named to 18 of Last 9
Miami University congratulates the outstanding individuals selected for the 2023-24 class of 18 of the Last 9 awards. This program, inspired by the 30 under 30 model and rooted in Miami University'...
Reflecting on Thailand and the activism of the forest monks
GFP graduate student Greg Harris of Cambridge, Massachusetts, was recently published in the Earth Island Journal.
AIP grad earns botanical illustrator certification
This is a test AIP graduate Emily Prengaman '18 of Denver, Colorado, has earned a certificate in Botanical Illustration through the Denver Botanic Gardens School of Botanical Art and Illustrat...
Bird banding volunteer keeping birds safe
AIP graduate student and bird banding station volunteer Molly Toth of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, was published in Wild Hope magazine.
Slowing the effects of climate change to protect seahorses, sea life
GFP graduate student Rebecca Scherr of Vandalia, Ohio, was published on Sevenseas Media. In the article she shares how you can protect endangered seahorses.
Miami CEC professors to present board game workshop at 2024 KEEN Conference
Miami University’s College of Engineering and Computing has been a member of the Kern Entrepreneurial Engineering Network (KEEN) since 2022.
FSW faculty named Social Workers of the Year
In a celebration of excellence, Amy Roberts and Shawnieka Pope have been named the "Social Worker of the Year" for 2023 in Regions 6 and 7, respectively, by the Ohio Chapter of the National Associa...
Kinesiology professor Kevin Ballard has made a significant contribution to the field with his co-authorship of a textbook chapter titled "Considerations for Exercise in Stressful Environments: Hot,...
ARC+ID Majors make a difference
Students spent six weeks on project for village in Ghana.
Two CEC alumni among Miami University's 18 of the Last 9 Award honorees
Nora Husani Winnestaffer '16 and Nathan Jones '18 were included in the latest cohort of honored Miami alumni.
New fund for men’s basketball provides financial support for student-athletes
$2 million gift focuses on success on and off the basketball court
Eye tracking, straw sipping, and TV streaming – Miami’s committed to doing it all better
With McVey Data Science opening soon, Michael Bailey-Van Kuren is ready for a new era of campus collaborations … and robots.
Four FSB grads among new 18 of the Last 9 honorees
A quartet of Farmer School alumni are being honored for their accomplishments.
Reaffirming our commitment to safety in our community
Miami University’s top priority is always the safety of our students and community
Miami Media Highlights Dec. 18-31
MSN Money, Dec. 29: How Meta, TikTok, and the social media industry are changing to surviveMatthew Crain, associate professor of Media and Communication, is quoted in this article about the changin...
Kinesiologist Randal Claytor explains how to optimize the order of your exercise routine
University statement on uptown Oxford incident
Miami University’s top priority is the safety and well being of all of our students
Musicologist Tammy Kernodle on NPR: Understanding why Beyoncé and Taylor Swift get compared
In this look at the superstars' year, musicologist Tammy Kernodle discusses why, when you have two accomplished artists like this, do people feel the need to compare them and make them compet...
From playing card projects to real-world career prep: Welcome to CEC 111
The student experience for every first-year at Miami CEC now includes CEC 111 – a dedicated course designed to develop both community and professional technical skills.
Miami University is proud to announce its successful receipt of a $1.55 million grant from the Ohio Department of Higher Education for the establishment of the Southern Ohio Behavioral Health Initi...
Miami’s trustees approve two new master’s degree programs
Master of Engineering degrees in Biomedical Engineering and Chemical Engineering will offer non-thesis options for applicants
Dance students solo in Art Museum
The Richard and Carole Cocks Art Museum experienced a more dynamic form of art on November 2 – dance.
Former Bengals cheerleader turned choreographer inspires Miami University Students in Jazz dance
The class allowed students to delve into the intricacies of jazz dance while drawing from Harris's unique background.
Beyond High Street: John Altman
John Altman talks about flying, Miami vs. joining the Navy, and why he didn't seem to fit in at big companies
The Miami Student Visits and Showcases the Menard Family Center mission
The Menard Center: A place to flourish civically and intellectually by Reagan Rude | Senior Campus & Community Editor August 22, 2023 | 12:00pm EDT High school teenagers gather in a circle, eng...
If people know the name Joel Roberts Poinsett today, it is likely because of the red and green poinsettia plant. But much like the history of the U.S., Poinsett had a complex and troubling past
Miami Media Highlights Dec. 11-17
Dayton Daily News, Dec. 17: Author ponders rural America’s outsized political powerThis article provides a review on the book, “The Lies of the Land: Seeing Rural America for Wh...
An interdisciplinary working group from across Miami University campus, including CEC faculty, collaborated on the NSF grant proposal officially awarded Nov. 30.
Make Your Voice Heard: A New Workshop Series on Writing to Our Publics
One of the Howe Center for Writing Excellence’s goals is to support writing in all of its forms, including genres beyond the walls of higher education. In a brand-new workshop series, Howe Wr...
Friday’s graduation, set inside Miami's Millett Assembly Hall, came with all the pomp and circumstance...
Dozen FSB grads leading Fortune 1000 companies
Several Farmer School alumni are running some of the top companies in the Fortune 1000.
In a significant development for STEM education, Miami University has been awarded $999,999.98 by the State of Ohio in the FY24 Choose Ohio First (COF) funding round. Principal Investigator Jessica...
Professor Paul Branscum receives public health research grant
Kinesiology, Nutrition, and Health Professor Paul Branscum has been awarded a $25,000 grant from AiZtech Labs. The grant aims to facilitate student engagement in testing a revolutionary app designe...
TIME names Miami one of 100 ‘Best Colleges for Future Leaders’
University is top-ranked institution from Ohio on list
Miami’s 11-2 season resulted in a MAC championship and a trip to Orlando
Top 5 Miami University Instagram Moments of 2023
This year, Miami University’s digital marketing and social media team served more than 1,100 pieces of Instagram content to our fans
Research, athletics both on display during Cure Bowl
Orlando college football event has generated more than $4.1 million in donations for cancer research since 2015
Wrap up of Customer Confirmation Sessions
The Customer Confirmation Sessions (CCS) are all finished up, and accolades for a job well done keep pouring in. "Melissa {Wyatt} put in a lot of hard work and thoughtful preparation when it came t...
Ryan Fisher named next dean of the College of Creative Arts
Ryan Fisher will become dean of Miami University's College of Creative Arts on July 1
Venture Pitch Competition presents opportunities for students, mentors
The Venture Pitch Competition is the end of a semester-long class, and much more.
Top 10 most-read Miami University news stories of 2023
Miami's new buildings and food delivery robots, plus seasonal favorites, were among the most-read news stories this year
Student takeaways from the world’s largest conference for women in engineering and technology
For Miami CEC students, the annual Society of Women Engineers (SWE) conference has led to job and internship offers, networking opportunities, and more.
Yellow tags and mortar boards: Project Dragonfly grads bring ‘excitement and cheer’ to commencement
For some in the program, graduation is first time on Miami’s campus
Physician Spotlight: Dr. Cynthia Dougherty
Dr. Cynthia Dougherty is currently a practicing general surgeon. She attended Miami along with her sister, and they are both now physicians.
Medical Student Spotlight: Bethany Ekeh
Bethany Ekeh is finishing up her first year of medical school at the Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine. She graduated from Miami in 2022 and is now able to reflect on her experie...
Medical Student Spotlight: Chelsey Miller
Chelsey Miller graduated from Miami University in the spring of 2019. She was an English Literature major, had the Pre-Medical Studies co-major, and had a Women’s, Gender, and Sexualities Stu...
Miami Media Highlights Dec. 4-10
WKRC-TV Online, Dec. 9: Graham Nicholson wins Lou Groza award, first Miami football player to win major POTY honorsThis story on Miami junior Graham Nicholson winning the 2023 Lou Groza Collegiate ...
Mason Schmitt (Class of 2024) Preceptorship Reflection
As a premedical student at Miami, I was able to take advantage of the MWC preceptorship program and spend my 2023 spring break in Tulsa, OK with OB/GYN Dr. Paul Gehring and Dr. Gena Gray. I cannot ...
Rushek and MacDowell Challenge Traditional Canon in ELA Pedagogy
Assistant Professor of English Education, Kelli Rushek and recent Miami alumnus, Ellie MacDowell ('23), have had their manuscript published in the Journal of Language and Literacy Education. The ma...
EHS faculty named among the most influential scientists
Three esteemed faculty members from Miami University's College of Education, Health, and Society have been recognized among the most influential scientists globally. Helaine Alessio (KNH), William ...
Birding indoors at the Smithsonian's National Zoo
AIP graduate student Bryan Kao of Bronx, New York, was published in Zoo Grapevine & International Zoo News.
Cultivating conservation through theatre
AIP graduate student Sarah Kozlow of Brooklyn, New York, has launched the Cultivate Theatre Project.
Impacting boreal toad conservation in Colorado
Global Field Program (GFP) graduate student Sam Hengge of Lakewood, Colorado, was published in Connect magazine...
Conserving the elephants of the Kinabatangan
Global Field Program (GFP) graduate student Patrick Kelley was published in the Journal of the Elephant Managers Association.
Noltemeyer to serve as interim dean of EHS
18-month appointment begins Jan. 2 in College of Education, Health, and Society
Promoting Dignity for Marginalized Communities of Older Adults
At Scripps Gerontology Center, the next generation of gerontologists continues to pave the way for change and passionately works to address the needs of marginalized aging communities. Or...
Customer Confirmation Sessions Finishing Up
The Customer Confirmation Sessions (CCS) are concluding this week, which is the culmination of a tremendous amount of planning, preparation, practicing, and presenting. As part of the Architect and...
Mitch Daniels and Dr. Kristina Johnson debated topics such as Ohio Senate Bill 83, the meaning of “woke,” student debt cancellation, and required DEI training on college campuses.
Five tips to prepare for winter weather this holiday season
Here are a few tips to winterize your life and stay warm this season.
Sam Fouts ‘24 explains his book of Exeter-inspired poetry and how it can serve as an allegorical analysis of the ongoing climate crisis.
Staying Razor Sharp after 5 years
Since 2018, barbershop in Armstrong Student Center has given students option to stay on campus for a ‘quality haircut’
After 10 years, Miami’s annual winter term still making an impact
Miami students made nearly 6,200 trips abroad and away in January from 2014-2023, according to Global Initiatives
Miami University, Cincinnati Public Schools partner to address teacher shortage
TEACh Cincinnati expands, offering free education and ensuring teaching positions to address shortages and foster diversity.
A game-changing guide to personal growth
Breaking boundaries between sports and video games, art and history, fashion, pop culture, AI, and more
SLAM professor and students pioneer sport psychology in the world of esports
“An untapped area from a sport psychology perspective”
Student Managed Investment Fund reaches $1 million milestone
Five years after starting, the Farmer School Student Investment Fund has reached an assets under management milestone
This cutting-edge XR stage will serve as a platform for students to develop and showcase their projects, which span a wide range of immersive experiences.
Cincinnati Public Schools tackles teacher shortage with innovative program
Cincinnati Public Schools, in collaboration with Miami University, introduces TEACh Cincinnati—recruiting high school students to combat the educator shortage and enhance diversity.
Miami Media Highlights Nov. 27-Dec. 3
World of Software, Dec. 3: Russian Imperialism Shapes Public Support For The War Against UkraineThis article on Russian imperialism was written by Neringa Klumbytė, director of the Lithuan...
The NEH grant will support costs for the execution, installation, community engagement, programming, and Implementation of this exhibition to its various venues.
Cincinnati Public Schools-Miami University partnership helps train future teachers
CPS and Miami's TEACh program expands, addressing teacher shortage, fostering diversity, and supporting aspiring educators.
Cincinnati Public Schools, Miami University expanding partnership to address teacher shortage
TEACh Cincinnati expands, offering CPS students scholarships, support, and a path to diverse teaching careers.
