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The year in Miami news: What stories were the most read from 2025?

Here is a look at some of the most viewed stories on Miami’s news site from the past year

Brayden Osborne, left, and Reed Stewart
Brayden Osborne, left, and Reed Stewart, Miami University Regionals students majoring in Nursing and pre-Nursing, were credited with helping save the life of an adjunct faculty member who had collapsed.
Oxford and Beyond

The year in Miami news: What stories were the most read from 2025?

Brayden Osborne, left, and Reed Stewart, Miami University Regionals students majoring in Nursing and pre-Nursing, were credited with helping save the life of an adjunct faculty member who had collapsed.

Miami University’s 2025 was a year of milestones, notable events, and more. From innovative partnerships with the Cincinnati Bengals and Cleveland Clinic to prestigious awards for Miami faculty, the university’s news team has selected a sampling of some of the most read and visited content on MiamiOH.edu/News from the calendar year.

  1. Two Miami University Nursing students credited with helping save the life of adjunct faculty member during finals week (Feb. 6)
    Two Miami University Regionals students majoring in Nursing and pre-Nursing, Reed Stewart and Brayden Osborne, were credited with helping save the life of an adjunct faculty member who collapsed during finals week.
  2. Miami University and Cincinnati Bengals announce educational partnership (March 26)
    Miami University became the Official University of the Cincinnati Bengals, it was announced in March.
  3. Miami University and Cleveland Clinic announce partnership to advance education in quantum computing (Jan. 15)
    Miami University and Cleveland Clinic announced a partnership to advance education in quantum computing and elevate Ohio’s global position in the transformative field.
  4. Miami highlighted by LinkedIn, Princeton Review in recent rankings (Aug. 12)
    Miami appeared in the top 10 for public schools in LinkedIn’s inaugural Top Colleges rankings.
  5. Miami University Oxford campus enters into bilateral reciprocity agreement for Indiana students (July 28)
    Miami University joined a tuition reciprocity agreement between Ohio and Indiana that offers an in-state student rate for residents of Indiana border counties.
  6. Miami welcomes incoming class of Presidential Fellows (Aug. 1)
    Miami named 30 exceptional incoming students to the Presidential Fellows Program, the university’s premier opportunity for top scholars.
  7. Ellen Yezierski awarded highest recognition for a researcher in her field (Aug. 18)
    Ellen Yezierski, professor of Chemistry, was honored with the highest recognition for a researcher in her field as she was among the 2026 winners of the American Chemical Society National Awards.
  8. FC Cincinnati President and co-CEO to serve as Miami’s commencement speaker (March 19)
    Jeff Berding ’91, President and co-CEO of FC Cincinnati and a Miami graduate, was announced as the 2025 Spring Commencement speaker.
  9. MiamiTHRIVE initiatives take center stage during spring update (April 7)
    Miami President Gregory Crawford detailed several initiatives for MiamiTHRIVE, the university’s strategic plan, during his spring update.
  10. ‘Cradle of Coaches’ documentary to tell the story of Miami University’s iconic football coaching tradition (Aug. 1)
    A trailer was released for the upcoming ‘Cradle of Coaches’ documentary, which explores the impact Miamians have made on the game of football.
Established in 1809, Miami University is located in Oxford, Ohio, with regional campuses in Hamilton and Middletown, a learning center in West Chester, and a European study center in Luxembourg.