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Miami Media Highlights March 21 to March 27

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Miami Media Highlights March 21 to March 27

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Journal-News, March 26: Oxford Police Dept. gets big response to social worker job posting

This article reports on the collaboration between Miami University and the Oxford Police Department to add a social services liaison. 

Indiana Public Media, March 25: As nurses demand higher pay, nursing homes and staffing agencies clash on the price

John Bowblis, professor of Economics, is quoted about nursing shortages in nursing homes and other effects COVID-19 has had on the nursing workforce.

Esquire, March 25: The 125 Best Books About Hollywood

This article reports on the book, ‘Colorization,’ written by Wil Haygood, Boadway Distinguished Scholar-in-Residence in the department of Media, Journalism and Film, being among the best 125 books about Hollywood. 

The Times-Gazette, March 25: OWP Helps Greenfield Student, Teachers

This article reports on Greenfield Middle School teachers learning better ways to guide their students to be better writers through Miami University’s Ohio Writing Project. 

CMSWire, March 25: Why-and How-CIO’s Support Customer Experience Programs

This article reports on the importance of customer experience in digital transformation. David Seidl, vice president for Information Technology and CIO, is quoted. 

Fortune, March 24: The Great Resignation’s Wage Hikes May be Sending Fewer Students to College

This article reports on The Great Resignation’s wage hikes and fewer students attending college. Riley Acton, assistant professor of Economics, is quoted. Subscription for this article may be required.

Columbus Business First (Biz Journals), March 24: These Tech Giants Hired the Most Ohio College Graduates

This article reports on the country's tech giants hiring thousands of Ohio college graduates, and lists Miami as a top producer of Ohio graduates hired by large multinational tech companies.

Forbes, March 23: 15 Strategies for Balancing Competing Stakeholder Priorities

This article reports on strategies to balance the competing priorities of stakeholders with input from Gregory Crawford, President of Miami University. 

Wired, March 23: ‘Ghostwire: Tokyo’ Brings Japanese Folklore to the Masses

This article reports on the video game, ‘Ghostwire: Tokyo’ and Japanese folklore. Noriko Reider, professor of German, Russian, Asian, & Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures, is quoted. Additional reports on this topic appeared in: 

Soapbox Media, March 22: What Does an Architect Do? It’s More than Designing Buildings

This article reports on architecture and what is involved in the process. John Weigand, associate dean of the College of Creative Arts and professor of Architecture and Interior Design, is quoted. 

SupplyChainDive, March 22: Blockchain Drives Transparency in the Supply Chain

This article reports on blockchain adopters facing marketing, data, and governance challenges before they can gain the technology’s full benefits. Arthur Goncalves De Carvalho, assistant professor of Information Systems and Analytics, is quoted. Additional reports on this topic appeared in multiple outlets.

The Chronicle of Higher Education, March 22: What’s in a Name? An Enrollment Increase, When a College Becomes a University

This article reports on a research paper written by Riley Acton, assistant professor of Economics and published by Economics in Education Review, on increased enrollment when an institution changes its name from a college to a university. Additional reports on this topic appeared in: 

USA News Hub, March 22: The Best Game Design Programs, Ranked by The Princeton Review 2022

This article reports on Miami being among the top 50 Best Game Design Undergraduate Programs. Additional reports on this topic appeared in: 

Think, March 22: Why is ageism still ok? 

This broadcast discusses intergenerational workplaces, why age accounts for only 8 percent of DEI efforts and strategies for change. Megan Gerhardt, professor of Management, is featured. Additional reports on this topic appeared in: 

Oil City News, March 21: AARP: Wyoming nursing homes see third highest COVID-19 death rate in U.S., second highest rate of staff cases

This article reports on COVID-19  stats in Wyoming nursing homes. Miami University’s Scripps Gerontology Center is mentioned for collaborating with AARP to provide the AARP COVID-19 Nursing Home Dashboard. Additional reports on this topic appeared in: 

The Conversation, March 21: Why is Russia’s Church Backing Putin’s War? Church-State History Gives a Clue

CIO, March 21: 2022 U.S. CIO 100 winners: Celebrating IT Innovation and Leadership

This article reports on Miami being among organizations to be honored at the CIO 100 Symposium Awards for their achievements in technology innovation. Additional reports on this topic appeared in multiple outlets: 


Southwest Ohio Parent, March 21: Southwest Ohio Summer Camps Your Kids will Love

This article reports on Miami University Regionals STEAM Studio camp offered to kids in summer. 

Lifestyles After 50, March 21: “Regrets? I’ve Had A Few”

This article reports on the book, ‘The Power of Regret,’ and mentions Miami University’s Regret Lab. Amy Summerville, former associate professor of psychology, is quoted. 


 

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