Artburst, Feb. 15: Davóne Tines Reimagines the National Anthem at New World Symphony Festival
The New World Symphony Festival is produced in partnership with Tammy Kernodle, University Distinguished Professor of Music, and premieres Feb. 18 at the New World Center in Miami Beach.

Dayton Daily News, Feb. 14: Archdeacon: The RedHawks are unbeaten, Millett is packed, and Travis Steele lost his seat
Travis Steele, head coach of the Miami men’s basketball team, is quoted in this column on the team’s success. Additional coverage on this topic also appeared in the Associated Press.

Journal-News, Feb. 12: Miami University basketball fans flock to buy RedHawks gear as team soars
This article shares the recent success of the men’s and women’s basketball team, as well as ice hockey, as fans purchase Miami apparel. Alecia Lipton, director of media and public relations, is quoted.

American Heart Association, Feb. 10: New funding grants to accelerate scientific research, discovery on leading birth defect
The American Heart Association and The Children’s Heart Foundation jointly fund new research into congenital heart disease. Jennifer Schumacher, assistant professor of Biological Sciences, received funding.

The Conversation, Feb. 10: Mapping cemeteries for class – how students used phones and drones to help a city count its headstones
Robbyn Abbitt, associate director of the Geospatial Analysis Center, and her students developed a database of more than 5,000 headstones marking where over 6,000 individuals had been laid to rest. With old field methods, this would have taken over 1,200 hours. The new methods cut that time in half: just over 600 hours of work.

Columbia Journalism Review, Feb. 10: Where Print Is King
The Oxford Free Press has benefited from a symbiotic relationship between an aging community that relies on a print newspaper and journalism students and recent graduates who need jobs and a place to practice their craft. Richard Campbell, professor emeritus from the Department of Media, Journalism, and Film, is quoted.

Hispanic Outlook on Education Magazine, Feb. 2026: Miami University: A Journey Through Project Dragonfly’s Latin America
Jamie Bercaw Anzano, director of communications and research for Project Dragonfly, wrote this article on how Project Dragonfly’s Earth Expeditions program immerses graduate students in Latin American ecosystems through community-based conservation field courses in Mexico, Belize, Costa Rica, and Paraguay.

Cincinnati Business Courier, Feb. 9: Cincinnati startup leads RedHawk50 as Tri-State companies dominate 2025 list
This article focuses on Miami’s RedHawk50 program, which celebrates the fastest-growing companies owned or led by its alumni.

Spectrum 1 News, Feb. 9: New research could change how disorders are treated
Joseph Ransdell, assistant professor of Biology, is quoted in this story on how he and Samuel Brown ’19, doctoral candidate in Biology, learned to “rescue” malfunctioning brain cells linked to autism spectrum disorder by restoring the electrical signals that allow neurons to communicate.