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Miami Media Highlights March 9-15

Miami Media Highlights March 9-15

ABC-WCPO, Ch. 9, Mar. 13: 'Literally everywhere' | Ahead of March Madness, we asked college students about sports betting
Rachel Young, director of Student Wellness, is quoted in this story about the issues associated with gambling and online gaming.

ChalkBeat, Mar. 10: Two decades later, retained 3rd graders were less likely to graduate and earned less money as young adults
This article looks at the research of Jiee Zhong, assistant professor of Economics, which examines how holding back students can have negative effects on their future selves in regards to income and employment.

Journal-News, Mar. 10: Program that produces city leaders to relaunch in Hamilton
The city of Hamilton is bringing back a program that once served as a pipeline for some of the city’s top leaders. The Hamilton Management and Strategy Fellowship was paused in 2018. The article notes that Chris Lawson, executive director of the Lee and Rosemary Fisher Innovation College@Elm, is a graduate of the program.

CBS Sports, Mar. 9: Miami (Ohio) making multimillion-dollar bet: How the RedHawks are spending big to secure future
Athletic director David Sayler, head football coach Chuck Martin, and vice president of enrollment management Rachel Beech are quoted in this article about Miami’s growth.

The Story Exchange, Mar. 9: The Growing Chorus of Resistance, and The Women Holding the Baton
This article features Tammy Kernodle, University Distinguished Professor of Music, who notes that organizers turned to group singing, time and time again, as a form of “embodied resistance.”

Cincinnati Enquirer, Mar. 9: Students learn from robots at new $31M educational hub | Going In
This article takes a look at the new Advanced Manufacturing Workforce and Innovation Hub in Hamilton.

FOX-WFOX, Mar. 9: National News Tonight
Phillip Arceneaux, associate professor of Strategic Communications, provides an explainer on social bots.