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Headline Highlights: Miami and Miamians in the news in September

Our editors' picks for September provide a snapshot of recent news media coverage

drone view of the Health corridor with Clinical Health Sciences and Wellness building at right
The new Clinical Health Sciences and Wellness facility had its grand opening September 14 (photo by Jeff Sabo)
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Headline Highlights: Miami and Miamians in the news in September

The new Clinical Health Sciences and Wellness facility had its grand opening September 14 (photo by Jeff Sabo)

FutureCar.com, Sept. 24: Auto workers’ strike and its impact on Joe Biden’s manufacturing boom 

  • James Rubenstein, adjunct professor emeritus of Geography, is quoted in this story about the auto workers’ strike. 

Al Jazeera.com, Sept. 22: Jann Wenner: Pay attention to the man behind the curtain 

  • Tammy Kernodle, University Distinguished Professor of Music, penned this OpEd on Jann Wenner, the co-founder of Rolling Stone magazine and his recent remarks that sparked a cultural firestorm. 

FAST COMPANY, Sept. 18: 4 ways to give Gen Z employees the feedback they need—and really want

  • This article detailing how Gen Z employees respond to and expect managerial feedback was written by Megan Gerhardt, professor of Management.

SALON, Sept. 16: Recent evidence suggests prehistoric women were hunters, too. Who said they weren't? Men, of course

  • This article on the prehistoric roles of women quotes Kimberly Hamlin, the James and Beth Lewis Professor of History.

People Magazine, Sept. 16: College Student Gets Assigned Same Dorm Room Where Her Mom Lived 33 Years Ago: 'We Both Screamed' 

  • This article features a Miami University mother and daughter, Laura and Sarah Bowling, who were assigned to the same residence hall (Emerson Hall) 33 years apart.

USA Today, Sept. 14: Schools spend billions on training so every student can succeed. They don’t know if it works

  • This article is about how schools are addressing biases and racism. It quotes Andrew Matschiner, a visiting assistant professor in Educational Leadership, on the subject of utilizing professional development for staff to combat these issues.  

Wall Street Journal, Sept. 12: ‘Feedback’ Is Now Too Harsh. The New Word Is Feedforward

  •  This article about feedback and performance reviews quotes Megan Gerhardt, professor of Management.