A 30-year journey of championing the teacher-scholar tradition
With his 15th student-coauthored book, Thomas Poetter reflects on decades of collaboration and innovation
Excellence and Expertise
Miami University hires alumnus to launch new fashion institute
Jamie Schisler ’96 will establish the institute to create industry partnerships and support student organizations and degree programs
Erica Noll Crawford honored as emerging leader by young professionals organization
Miami Online interim director of engagement recently received Next Up Columbus Award
Miami one of Money’s ‘Best Colleges in America’
University also recently earned accolades from Princeton Review
Maddox earns top presentation honor at international sport and discrimination conference
Callie Maddox, associate professor in Miami University’s Sport Leadership and Management program, received the Best Conference Presentation award at the 2025 Sport and Discrimination Conf...
State of Ohio awards Miami University $7 million to create quantum computing workforce in Ohio
University partnering with Cleveland Clinic to launch Ohio Institute for Quantum Computing
Dominik Konkolewicz honored with national award for the teaching of chemistry
Konkolewicz, Elizabeth Sterner, and Philip Costanzo, co-founders of MACRO, recognized with the 2025 James Flack Norris Award for Outstanding Achievement in the Teaching of Chemistry
EMSS VP earns spot on Top 50 Women Leaders in Education for 2025 list
Rachel Beech part of group honored by Women We Admire
Intervention program improves quality of life for people with dementia
IPPI program, developed in part by Scripps Gerontology Center researchers, trains nursing home staff to deliver brief, preference-based interactions to reduce emotional distress for residents livin...
Miami receives eight honors in 2025 Circle of Excellence Awards
University earned four Gold designations from CASE
Two FSB students named 2025 PCAOB Scholars
FSB students have been among PCAOB Scholars for last eight years
Shan takes on new role as Director for AI Initiatives at FSB
New role highlights growing impact, future of artificial intelligence in higher education
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On April 25, 2025, the Mallory-Wilson Center held its first-ever speed networking event, with a total of 9 different health professionals coming to speak to students about their journey ...
Conducting A Pre-Health Test Prep Workshop
During this spring semester, the Mallory-Wilson Center held a test-prep workshop for its premedical and pre-health students to become familiar with their respective professional school entrance exa...
Miami recognized as Best Value College by Princeton Review
University also among top 10 public schools for internships
Farmer School of Business named one of '10 to watch' by Poets & Quants for Undergrads
School noted for alumni success, broad campus reach, student experiences
Debbie Hansel retires after 26 years of service to Miami University
After more than 26 years of dedicated service across multiple departments, Debbie Hansel is retiring from Miami University, capping off a career defined by connection, campus-wide experience, and a...
Miami recognized nationally with 'A' for excellence in literacy instruction
EHS program prepares future educators to teach young students to read more than words on a page
Miami faculty, students, and community partners celebrate pavilion project at Hueston Woods
Miami University Professor Helaine Alessio, students in her capstone course, and local volunteers recently helped complete a new pavilion at Hueston Woods State Park. Supported by a $10,000 grant f...
Momentum Dancers Shine at Prestigious Ohio Dance Festival
Miami University’s Department of Theatre is celebrating the success of its dance concert, Momentum. A piece from the concert, Julia Brisken’s work Held By Distance, was selected...
Public invited to free final concerts of the Alan Fraser Piano Institute
The Miami University community and the public are invited to attend two special concluding concerts presented by the 2025 Alan Fraser Piano Institute. These concerts will be held on Friday, July 4,...
New Miami University podcast explores the future of higher education
From quantum computing to mental health, “In Such a Place” covers the biggest questions in education, innovation, and social transformation
Miami is new home for EAQ journal
Judy Alston, Érica Fernández to serve as co-editors of prestigious publication in educational leadership
New John W. Altman Institute for Entrepreneurship director announced
Suraj Maraboyina takes on role this week
Miami professor and alum named dean at Bradley University
Jeffrey Wanko, who earned both his bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Miami University, has been named the next dean of the College of Education and Health Sciences at Bradley...
Assistant Professor Jeff Kruth is among twelve scholars selected by The Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA) for its 2025 cohort for the Academy for Public Scholarship on the Bu...
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FSB lecturer working to help students, others grow in human resource roles
Professor, department working to raise profile of growing program
Miami earns top rating for preparing future elementary teachers in reading instruction
Miami University’s College of Education, Health and Society has received an “A” grade in Reading Foundations from the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) for it...
EHS recipients earn Hawk Tank grants for literacy training and community engagement
Two College of Education, Health and Society representatives were among the eight winners of Miami University’s 2025 Hawk Tank competition, hosted by the MIAMI Women Giving Circle. Sarah ...
Sellers receives Delp Outstanding Faculty Award for student impact and leadership in EHS
Sherrill Sellers, professor of family science and social work and associate dean for undergraduate education, innovation, and technology, has been awarded the Richard T. Delp Outstanding Faculty Aw...
Barman awarded Fulbright to teach in Germany through US Student Program
Melinda Barman, an integrated science education and chemistry major at Miami University, has been awarded a Fulbright US Student Program English Teaching Assistantship to Germany. A Noyce Scholar a...
Ricardo Averbach and MUSO named national finalist in three categories of the 2025 American Prize
The American Prize, established in 2009, honors the highest level of achievements in classical music across the United States.
Allen McConnell receives Benjamin Harrison Medallion
University Distinguished Professor of Psychology honored with career faculty award
The LEADS Institute’s CareerTrek programs offer alumni networking, city and company tours, and more.
Farrell receives the American Accounting Association 2025 Outstanding Service Award
Farrell is only the second person to receive the award twice
RCCAM Celebrates Exceptional Contributions at Annual Recognition Ceremony
Oxford, OH – The Richard and Carole Cocks Art Museum (RCCAM) recently honored outstanding individuals and organizations for their significant contributions to the museum and the community...
Announcing the Winners of the Spring 2025 HWC Writing Contest
We are thrilled to announce the winners of the Spring 2025 Howe Writing Center Writing Contest! This semester’s contest invited Miami writers to produce a poem that explores both the exterior...
Celebrating access and advocacy at the Miller Center’s end-of-year celebration
The Miller Center for Student Disability Services recently hosted its second annual end-of-year celebration, bringing together students, faculty, and staff to recognize the contributions that make ...
Farmer School of Business 2025 faculty award winners announced
10 faculty members receive awards for research, teaching, and service
Announcing the CAS Dean’s Scholars for the 2025-2026 academic year
These 25 students have received expense stipends to work with faculty mentors on independent studies.
Music Professor Tammy Kernodle receives musicology honors
Miami University Distinguished Professor Tammy Kernodle, Ph.D., has recently been honored with two awards in the field of musicology. Kernodle received the Distinguished Service Award from the Soci...
Heeyoung Tai, 2025 Mallory-Wilson Center Faculty/Staff Recognition Award
Teaching Professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Lead Departmental Advisor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Co-developer of the Premedical and Pre-health ...
Paper planes and automobiles: Toyota shows students better methods of making
How does making a paper airplane make someone a better manufacturing and supply chain expert?
Sofia Rebull, 2025 Ken and Joan Frankel Outstanding Premedical Student of the Year Award
Undergraduate researcher in the Department of Biology Co-president for the Minority Association of Premedical Students Selected as a “Choose Development!” Fellow by the Society...
At the 2025 Miami Women’s Leadership Symposium, Howe Center Director Elizabeth Wardle and Miami alumna Ruth Milligan shared the story behind Writing Rediscovered and The Motivated Speaker, tw...
Rebecca Young receives Rachel Hutzel Prevention Partner Award, honored by Ohio Senate
Rebecca Young has spent years helping students feel supported at Miami. Her dedication to mental health and prevention work was recently recognized with the 2025 Rachel Hutzel Prevention Partner Aw...
EHS honors students and faculty for excellence in teaching, research, service, and leadership
The College of Education, Health and Society, the EHS Dean’s Student Leadership Council, and the EHS Ambassadors recognized outstanding contributions from students and faculty during the ...
Faculty and Staff News Spring 2025
A hearty congratulations to all our CAS faculty who helped us sweep the annual University Awards Ceremony on March 18. They are: Benjamin Harrison Medallion: Allen McCo...
Maddox discusses new pro league for women’s baseball on national podcast
Callie Batts Maddox, associate professor of sport leadership and management at Miami University, was featured on USA TODAY’s daily news podcast, The Excerpt, to discuss the launch of the ...
Miami University sees more men signing up for Nursing programs
Cleveland Clinic nurse Hunter Edwards ’24: ‘There are options in nursing for everyone, regardless of gender’
Women in Business student organization hosts first conference
Speakers discuss their career paths, give students advice on planning their own
Paraprofessional-to-teacher program celebrates new educators with support from Queen City Book Bank
Miami University’s College of Education, Health, and Society recently celebrated participants in the PELEA grant program, a partnership with the Hamilton County Educational Service Center...
President Crawford awarded hall of fame, lifetime achievement honors in April
Recognition comes from Junior Achievement of OKI Partners, Kent State
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Higgin Kim Asian Business Symposium encourages students to think globally
Program established more than 20 years ago continues to build bridges between business cultures
CCA Faculty Unite in Cross-Disciplinary Sensemaking Series to Envision Future of Arts Education
This spring, faculty across Miami University’s College of Creative Arts (CCA) participated in a multi-week “Sensemaking” series to collaboratively rethink the CCA student experien...
Beeder shares mindful nutrition strategies in Miami Presents webinar
Bryn Beeder ’14, a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and visiting faculty member at Miami University, shares practical insights on making intentional food and hydration choices in the web...
Sam Morris named Honors Faculty of the Year for College of Education, Health and Society
Sam Morris, clinical professor of sport leadership and management, has been selected as the Honors Faculty of the Year for Miami University’s College of Education, Health and Society. Cho...
Miami team earns grant for young adult literature research
Kelli Rushek, assistant professor of English education, AYA ELA student Lada Gallant, and professor of English education Katherine Batchelor have received a 2025 ALAN Foundation Grant from the Asse...
Coates, Pradanos-Garcia, and Wang receive University Faculty Scholar Awards
The Faculty Scholars were honored in recognition of sustained excellence in research
FSB grad finds Cleveland Research Company competition's benefits go both ways
CRC's case competition helps students become more business savvy, which in turn benefits CRC
CAS Means Careers helps give students tools to succeed after graduation
Initiative highlights successful alumni, embeds career planning in curriculum
Farmer School of Business again ranked among top 20 public undergraduate business schools
FSB remains top public business school in Ohio, among top 10 in Midwest
EY's Koval: Find your lane, never stop learning
Taking on the jobs that others don't want, becoming "that person" can be a good way to get noticed, 2012 grad says
22 TCPL faculty promoted to teaching, clinical professors, and associate lecturers
They join 40 tenure-track faculty and six librarians whose promotion and/or tenure were approved earlier this spring
New leader for Passport/Ryan/Grainger Scholars program announced
Alex Wood joins the Farmer School of Business from the Miami University Dean of Students office
Management chair takes on role as interim associate dean at FSB
Xiaowen Huang to take on role full-time in July
EHS students and faculty visit Statehouse to discuss education, health, and community needs
On March 26th, a group of 14 EHS students, faculty, and staff joined Miami University's Office of ASPIRE and Government Relations Network at the Ohio Statehouse for their annual Alternativ...
Darrell West Lecture: Two Miami alumnae bring bipartisan perspective to campus
Butler County Auditor Nancy Nix (MBA ‘12) and Butler County Democratic Party chair Kathy Wyenandt ‘97 gave tips about running for public office.
Trio of FSB students receive President’s Distinguished Service Award
Students among 19 whose service demonstrates the spirit of being a citizen leader of uncommon quality.
Scripps Invests in Success with Agile
In August 2024, Scripps welcomed Dr. Andrea Hulshult as an Agile Coach to enhance communication, streamline project management, and further cultivate a culture defined by transparency, trust, and a...
Scripps Embraces Agile to Adapt to Change
In an era where adaptability determines success, the Scripps Gerontology Center is pioneering innovative approaches to research management and collaboration.
John Femiani and two graduate students collaborate on project funded through Small Business Innovation Research program
EY partner: Cybersecurity is everyone’s business
Ahowi: Certain mindsets are critical to cybersecurity, especially among people who aren't experts
Knox Award recipient lauded for passion for teaching
Hakam Alomari ‘cares deeply about both his subject matter and the students he teaches’
FSB real estate program grows inside, outside the classroom
Only a few years into offering a degree, the Farmer School of Business real estate program is looking to the future
Annastashia Blesi honored with “Rising Star” award for leadership in disability services
Blesi has been with Miami University's Miller Center for Student Disability Services since 2021, advancing quickly from Access Coordinator to Assistant Director and distinguishing herself as a...
Miami students win regional SPJ Mark of Excellence awards
The Miami Student earns honor for Best All-Around Student Newspaper
Miami earns spots on U.S. News and World Report Best Graduate Schools ranking lists
University named in Best Education Schools, Part-time MBA Program, Speech Language Pathology categories
Planning For Tomorrow: What Data Tell Us About How Ohio is Growing
To study Ohio’s demographic changes, the Scripps Gerontology Center at Miami University is tracking the shifts in Ohio’s aging population.
Ricardo Averbach named finalist for the American Prize in Conducting, 2026
Miami University proudly announces that Ricardo Averbach, DMA, Director of Orchestral Studies, has been named a finalist for The American Prize in Conducting (college/university orchestra division)...
Sid Vedula announced as new FSB Department of Entrepreneurship chair
Vedula to start in new role on July 1
Breakthrough research unlocks the secrets of lake ecosystems, cell proteins, and tissue regeneration
Three large national science grants at CAS have totaled over $820,000 since January.
Distalmotion CEO Greg Roche ’95 returns to Miami to kick off #CASMeansCareers campaign
By developing strong relationships and networks and instilling a positive mindset, Roche overcame adversities and became a beaming success story.
Dominik Konkolewicz and Elizabeth Wardle named University Distinguished Professors
Dedicated teacher-scholars and leaders in their fields, Dominik Konkolewicz and Elizabeth Wardle are honored for their contribution to the life and mission of Miami University
Elizabeth Wardle named University Distinguished Professor
'Wardle’s teaching transcends traditional boundaries, influencing not only her direct students but also countless educators, administrators, and institutions nationwide'
Dominik Konkolewicz named University Distinguished Professor
Konkolewicz’s efforts to combine his teaching, service, and scholarship 'serve as a model for Miami University faculty'
AI-powered ChatISA upgrades technology, adds features for students
Updates add three new features to chatbot designed to help students
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Princeton Review ranks Miami as one of top schools for game design
University is in top 30 overall, No. 8 among public schools
Supply chain management faculty ranked among world’s best in empirical research
FSB faculty ranked in top 20 since 2021
Elise Radina elected to NCFR Board of Directors
M. Elise Radina, associate provost for faculty affairs and professor in the Department of Family Science and Social Work at Miami University, has been elected as a member-at-large to the National C...
Writer and activist empowers students to practice everyday democracy
Adrienne Maree Brown spoke about fostering connections, embracing authenticity, and engaging in grassroots efforts to strengthen democracy.
A new era of 'edupreneurship' begins for aspiring educators and future teachers
Electrada CEO Kevin Kushman embraces 'one of the last frontiers of innovation' as the 2025 Joyce Barnes Farmer Distinguished Guest Professor
MJF hosting its annual Distinguished Alumni Days on April 7 and 8
Career Panel open to all at 4:30 p.m. on April 7
Miami AI Symposium draws faculty, staff, and students for two-day event
For the second time, the Miami AI Symposium was a successful event showcasing the best and brightest of Miami’s faculty, staff, and students and their relationship with generative artificial ...
Leading on Purpose develops leaders for business and beyond
It's a one-day Center for Business Leadership seminar that students say has a profound impact upon them
This spring, the Howe Center for Writing Excellence Local Advisory Board honored two faculty teams from the College of Creative Arts with the Howe Award for Excellence in Disciplinary Writing Instr...
Miami AI Symposium draws faculty, staff, and students for two-day event
For the second time, the Miami AI Symposium was a successful event showcasing the best and brightest of Miami’s faculty, staff, and students and their relationship with generative artificial ...
Bringing out excellence: Miamians honored during annual awards ceremony
Winners lauded for research, work with students, service to the community
RedHawk50 class of 2024 introduced, celebrated at Cincinnati's Music Hall
The top 50 private companies founded or led by Miamians were announced Friday.
Elisa Abes selected as a panelist for Hillel Campus Climate Initiative
Elisa S. Abes, professor and graduate studies director for Miami University’s Student Affairs in Higher Education program, has been selected as a panelist for the Hillel Campus Climate In...
Making AI understandable and accessible for students
Liran Ma is building hands-on learning modules to expand students’ comfort level with using AI
DHL Supply Chain execs discuss benefits of customer-centric culture
Farmer School alums spoke to students as part of Supply Chain Speaker Series
FSB professor emeritus receives William G. Hunter award in statistics
Retired Information Systems and Analytics professor worked to spread statistical quality control
Award-winning investigative journalist inspires students to explore new forms of journalism
Pulitzer Prize and Peabody Award winner Connie Walker spoke about her experiences covering Indigenous communities in Canada
Miami U. PitchFix helps prepare future entrepreneurs through feedback, guidance
What's a pitch competition without winners? PitchFix works to help everyone make their ideas better
Miami University’s Master of Athletic Training (MAT) program earns initial CAATE accreditation
Miami University’s Master of Athletic Training (MAT) program has been granted five years of initial accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE), re...
EHS faculty earn tenure and promotions
Miami University’s College of Education, Health, and Society recognizes faculty members who have been granted tenure and promotions for their contributions to teaching, research, and service.
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Designing Better Assignments: Faculty & Writing Consultants Collaborate in Workshop Series
In February Howe Writing Across the Curriculum partnered with Howe Writing Center consultants to present a workshop series on Assignment Design, focusing on clarity, audience, and accessibility. Le...
Faculty trio working to plant seeds for business students' character growth
A $50,000 grant is being used to see how the Farmer School can help students build character, idenfity their virtues, and flourish as people.
Noltemeyer to join International Women’s Day panel on leadership
Amity Noltemeyer, dean of Miami University’s College of Education, Health, and Society, will be a featured panelist for Elevating Women’s Leadership: Global Perspectives, Local ...
Miami faculty awarded grant for Head Start needs assessment
Faculty from Miami University’s College of Education, Health, and Society have received a $15,712 award from the Butler County Educational Service Center to assess the needs of Butler Cou...
TEACh Cincinnati honored at AACTE national conference
Miami University’s TEACh Cincinnati program was recognized on a national stage as it received the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE) Increasing Educator Divers...
Social Innovation Weekend receives USASBE co-curricular events award
Award is one of two Miami University received from the United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship
Miami University honors faculty and staff at Years of Service Recognition Ceremony
Miami University celebrated the dedication of its faculty and staff during the 15-25-30 Years of Service Recognition Ceremony on Tuesday, Feb. 11, at 3 p.m. at ASC Pavilion. The event recognized th...
Miami alumni and faculty connect to advance the future of nutrition
Miami University alumni, faculty, and friends gathered on Feb. 12 at Clovernook Country Club for Empower the Future of Miami Nutrition, an event hosted by Mary Pat Turon-Findley ’83. The ...
Wellness at the root of Naaborle Sackeyfio’s faculty fellowship
Inclusive Excellence Faculty Fellows program is joint effort between Office of Transformational and Inclusive Excellence and Provost’s Office
Miami professor discusses democracy, consensus on ‘Thinking in the Midst’ podcast
Kathleen Knight-Abowitz, professor of educational leadership at Miami University, was a featured guest on the Thinking in the Midst podcast, discussing the complexities of consensus, legitimacy, an...
Bridging education and industry: a Q-and-A with Director of Industry Relations Jenni Szolwinski
In her new role at the College of Engineering and Computing (CEC), Szolwinski brings fresh ideas to cultivate relationships with industry partners
FSB Careers Commons created to further enhance student outcomes
An old space has new purpose as Farmer School of Business Career Development expands reach
Miami University’s Discovery Center receives grant for Project AWARE evaluation
Sarah Woodruff, Ph.D., director of Miami University’s Discovery Center for Evaluation, Research, and Professional Learning, has received $106,639 in funding as part of a $1.28 million awa...
Miami alum and emeriti faculty serves on Batchelder Award committee
Brenda Dales, a Miami University alumna and emeriti faculty member, played a key role in selecting the winner of the 2025 Mildred L. Batchelder Award, an honor recognizing outstanding translated ch...
New AI chatbot helps FSB students get quick answers to advising questions
Helping students get answers to often-asked questions is one of the goals.
The institute, based in the Myaamia Center, supports Indigenous communities interested in using archival documentation to revitalize their languages
Farmer School ISA professor weighs in on DeepSeek AI
New artificial intelligence model could have big implications on what we know about AI and how to create and train one
Judy Alston to deliver keynote at Penn State’s inaugural lecture series
Judy Alston, professor and department chair of educational leadership at Miami University, will deliver the first lecture and participate in a fireside chat at The Pennsylvania State University&...
Miami students and staff share TEACh Cincinnati experience in The Miami Student
Miami University students and staff involved in the TEACh Cincinnati program were recently featured in The Miami Student, sharing their experiences in the initiative that helps students from divers...
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Miami again earns spot on TIME Future Leaders list
University is top-rated school from Ohio among 125 overall ranked institutions
Authors, Accolades, and Achievements
Denise Tyler’s Career in Gerontology
Jordan Goffena publishes chapter on self-regulated learning and self-talk in sport
Jordan D. Goffena, visiting assistant professor in the Department of Sport Leadership and Management (SLAM) at Miami University, authored a chapter in the forthcoming book Principles of Self-Talk i...
Constructive Dialogue Initiative helps living-learning community create stronger leaders
The Scholar Leader Community is Miami’s oldest living-learning community
Margie Conrath wins national championship in ticket sales, Miami team takes home top honors
Margie Conrath, a senior majoring in sport leadership and management (SLAM) at Miami University, achieved a historic victory at the 2025 National Collegiate Sports Sales Competition (NCSSC), held i...
Cincinnati Reds interpreter to provide career insights for Spanish majors and minors
Jorge Merlos, media relations assistant for Cincinnati’s MLB team, visits Miami on Feb. 4.
Miami associate professor takes on lead editor role for prestigious art history journal
Jordan Fenton leads Ohio editorial board for African Arts
Miami MBA program earns top 15 national online ranking from U.S. News & World Report
Miami Online also featured in 2025 rankings
Miami nutrition expert explains the benefits and risks of electrolyte beverages
Bryn Beeder, visiting instructor of nutrition at Miami University, shares her expertise in a recent article for The Conversation. She explains how electrolyte beverages can support hydration and ma...
Miami University’s Leslie Haxby McNeill Earns Top Advising Honor
Leslie Haxby McNeill, assistant director of student wellness at Miami University, has been honored with the prestigious Tom Goodale Award for Exceptional Advising in Peer Education. Her work with o...
Miami sports business expert shares insights on Bengals' future roster strategy
Adam Beissel, an associate professor of sport leadership and management (SLAM) at Miami University and expert in the business of sports, recently appeared on WCPO 9 News to discuss the Cincinnati B...
Miami University and Cleveland Clinic announce partnership to advance education in quantum computing
Innovative collaboration will benefit Miami students, Cleveland Innovation District, and position Ohio at the forefront of quantum computing
Katherine Batchelor receives OCTELA’s 2025 Outstanding Educator award
Katherine Batchelor, professor of education at Miami University’s College of Education, Health, and Society, has been named the 2025 Outstanding English Language Arts Educator by the Ohio...
First-Year Integrated Core students show what they've learned in Client Challenge
“What they showed today is they have the skills and the abilities that will provide value to any business.”
WKRC-Local 12 highlights Anthony James’ research on absenteeism solutions
Anthony James, professor and department chair of family science and social work at Miami University, was featured in a two-part segment on WKRC-Local12’s town hall addressing chronic abse...
Miami alumni offer expert advice on healthy food choices for the new year
Three distinguished Miami College of Education, Health, and Society alumni—Ainsley Maull Malone ’79, Amanda Rosin Goldman ’95, and Deanne Sachs Brandstetter ’...
CEC faculty honored for teaching and research achievements
Dave Hartup and Mark Scott are this academic year's recipients of the Arthur Olson Generational Outstanding Teaching Excellence Award and the Outstanding Faculty Research Award.
Miami Physician Associate Studies program earns honor from ORHA
Award given for focus on serving rural communities
Miami University seniors at the College of Engineering and Computing present their designs at the 2023 Senior Design Expo.
Candace Taylor and Daniela Inclezan Recognized for Excellence in Service and Inclusive Excellence
The College of Engineering and Computing (CEC) is proud to announce the recipients of two prestigious awards.
Kate Perepezko’s Vision for Aging Care
Congratulations to the Fall 2024 Faculty Writing Fellows Cohort
The Howe Center for Writing Excellence and Howe Writing Across the Curriculum (HWAC) program welcome Miami faculty members as new Faculty Writing Fellows alumni.
Announcing the Winners of the Fall 2024 HWC Writing Contests
This fall the Howe Writing Center held two overlapping creative writing contests. The first invited writers to submit a travel narrative about an intercultural experience, while the second sought f...
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Miami named one of Most Promising Places to Work in Student Affairs 2025
University earns that designation for sixth time since 2017
The major, now available, expects to see enrollments next year.
Assistant Professor of Art Richard W. James showcases solo exhibition at Weston Art Gallery
Richard W. James, an accomplished faculty member in Miami University's Department of Art, is making waves in the art community with his solo exhibition, No True Scotsman, now on display at the West...
Eric Robinson’s Role in Advancing Scripps Research
Educational Leadership professor Érica Fernández elected to national leadership role
Érica Fernández, professor of educational leadership at Miami University, has been elected to the Executive Committee of the University Council for Educational Administration (UCE...
Building a cyber career: Lessons in leadership, values, and resilience from women in the field
The panel, organized jointly by Miami University's Cyber Security Club and Miami's local chapter of Society of Women Engineers, offered in-person insights from female leaders.
Author Sarah Stitzlein leads discussion on teaching honesty in a dishonest world
EHS hosted a thought-provoking "Coffee and Conversation" event with author Sarah Stitzlein on Nov. 20. The discussion, inspired by her book Teaching Honesty in a Populist Era: Emphasizing Truth in ...
Miami associate professor wins 2024 Chicago Folklore Prize
Andrew Peck’s book examines what happens when legends are born online?
Ganiva Reyes joins Educational Studies journal editorial advisory board
Ganiva Reyes, department chair and associate professor in Miami University’s Department of Teaching, Curriculum, and Educational Inquiry, has been appointed to the Editorial Advisory Boar...
Ganiva Reyes elected chair of AERA’s Critical Issues in Curriculum and Cultural Studies SIG
Ganiva Reyes, department chair and associate professor in Miami University’s Department of Teaching, Curriculum, and Educational Inquiry, has been elected chair of the Critical Issues in ...
College of Creative Arts Dean Ryan Fisher appointed to Cincinnati Youth Choir board
Ryan Fisher, Dean of Miami University’s College of Creative Arts, has been appointed to the board of the Cincinnati Youth Choir (CYC), one of the nation’s leading community yout...
Miami University Symphony Orchestra presents “Symphonic Fireworks” concert ahead of Thanksgiving
The Miami University Symphony Orchestra (MUSO) is thrilled to announce its upcoming concert, Symphonic Fireworks, on Monday, November 25, 2024, at 7:30 p.m. in Hall Auditorium. This dynamic event w...
For communities with few to no first language speakers, archival-based work has become vital
Dominik Konkolewicz and Jennifer Quinn were honored at a reception during the Graduate Research Forum Nov. 1
FSB Entrepreneurship program ranked No. 8 globally by Princeton Review
Miami University among top 10 public schools for 17th consecutive year
Military, veteran student programs awarded grant by state
The Ohio Department of Education and Workforce granted the university over $150,000 in recognition and support of EHS education programs enrolling military-affiliated students
Ann Haley MacKenzie named extraordinary professor at South Africa's North-West University
Ann Haley MacKenzie, a faculty member in Miami University’s Department of Teaching, Curriculum, and Educational Inquiry, has been appointed extraordinary professor for the Research Center...
The Ohio Department of Education and Workforce (DEW) has awarded Miami University $163,675 through the EmpowerVetEd grant initiative for the project titled Empower VetEd: Supporting Military in Mia...
Miami University Choraliers win national recognition
Miami University is proud to announce that the Miami University Choraliers, under the direction of conductor Robyn Lana, have been awarded third place in the American Prize in Choral Performance, i...
Music instructor Lisa Ericksen to vocal coach musical at Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park
Miami University adjunct professor, Lisa Ericksen, is lending her expertise as a Vocal Coach for the highly-anticipated world premiere of Rutka at Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park. This powerful in...
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In October, the Howe Center for Writing Excellence hosted workshops on multimodal writing and grantwriting, equipping educators with strategies to enhance student engagement and pursue funding. Ren...
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Miami earns high marks in Intelligent.com 2025 rankings
University is No. 1 for Master’s in Gerontology; No. 2 in Best Small Business Management
Presentation During Ohio Archives Month Unveils Creation of Howe Archive
The Miami University Libraries unveiled the creation of the Howe Center for Writing Excellence Archival and Digital Collection. This invaluable archive has been digitized and will be made available...
By pursuing a humanities degree at Miami, Unroe has gone on to be a success story through many different avenues in the field of gerontology.
Nate Sowder: Designing success through setting goals, recognizing advantages
Fifth Third Bank executive tells students about balancing passions with what they are good at doing.
Building Leadership, One Brick at a Time: Using LEGO® to Engage Students
In an era where leaders are seeking innovative ways to engage students and enhance collaboration, Miami’s Division of Student Life is employing a surprising tool to help—LEGO® bricks.
Miami University PhD student Tahreem Fatima earns 2024 AESA award for outstanding research
Tahreem Fatima, a Ph.D. candidate in Educational Leadership at Miami University, has been awarded the 2024 Taylor & Francis Past President’s Award for Outstanding Graduate Student Res...
School boards unveiled: Miami professor shares insights on 'The Referenda' podcast
Kathleen Knight-Abowitz, professor of Educational Leadership at Miami University, was a guest on the podcast The Referenda, where she discussed her research on Ohio school boards. In the episode, t...
Academic advisors create network of support for students
CEC academic advisors worked all summer to orientate new students and prepare to support all returning students for the school year.
Lab technicians keep CEC labs running
Machine maintenance, parts procurement, and lots of emails go into coordinating and keeping student lab spaces in CEC running smoothly.
Students, faculty, alumni tout Miami business ecosystem at StartupCincy Week
StartupCincy Week gave Miami the opportunity to show off what its faculty, students, and alumni can do.
The 2024 U.S. elections are set for Tuesday, Nov. 5, with the president and vice president at the top of party tickets. Beyond that, 34 of the 100 seats in the U.S. Senate and all 435 seats in the ...
Rinella Learning Center earns recertification as Learning Center of Excellence
Miami is one of seven institutions in the U.S. to receive designation
Economics professor visits Colombia as Fulbright-Hays participant
Jenny Minier spent four weeks across Colombia learning lessons she could bring back to Oxford.
Howe Center for Writing Excellence Hosts National Advisory Board Meeting
The Howe Center for Writing Excellence recently held our annual national advisory board meeting.
Young alumni talk cybersecurity at Farmer School panel discussion
A panel of recent graduates examined the current and future states of cybersecurity.
Authors, Accolades, and Achievements
'Shark Tank' star brings 'Cold Hard Truth' to Miami
Kevin O'Leary was Anderson Distinguished Lecture Series speaker for 2024.
Headline Highlights: Miami and Miamians in the news in September
Our editors' picks provide a snapshot of recent news media coverage
Miami’s Major Insight takes top Podcast spot at Ragan awards
University also earns Honorable Mention in Video category
A photo and video recap of the first month of Fall semester at the College of Engineering and Computing (CEC).
In July 2024, the Howe Center for Writing Excellence hosted a groundbreaking pilot of a sensemaking method developed by Elizabeth Wardle that seeks to imagine faculty as the best resource to solve ...
Chronic absenteeism under the spotlight: Anthony James on 'The Academic Minute'
The COVID-19 pandemic has amplified challenges in K-12 education, including the growing issue of chronic absenteeism. Anthony James, professor and interim chair of family science and social work at...
Miami remains among top 3 public schools for Undergraduate Teaching
University recognized in several U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges categories
New A.I. Robustness Testing Kit released from CEC’s LAiSR lab
Freely available to anyone in the A.I. security community, the testing kit allows security professionals to test A.I. models’ vulnerabilities and responses to attackers.
What do recruiters want to hear from students?
We asked recruiters at the Fall Career and Internship Fair what question they most wanted to hear from students. Their responses may surprise you.
Career Fair advice from Summer Libecap ‘21, PCA Area Engineer
Libecap, a recent CEC alumna, is an Area Engineer at Packaging Corporation of America (PCA). Read her tips before attending Thursday’s Fall STEM Career Fair!
Cross cultural pedagogy: A Brazilian adventure
In the College of Creative Arts, connections of all kinds occur on a daily basis. There are the obvious ones, between a student and professor, or between peers in a class. When those connections ex...
Miami University students, faculty represented at behavioral health workforce event
Miami University’s College of Education, Health, and Society was well represented at the Higher Education Learning Circle: Building the Behavioral Health Workforce event on Friday at VOA....
What We Did This Summer: CEC IT Edition
In part 1 of our series, Scott Campbell shares some of the work CEC’s IT team has been accomplishing behind the scenes.
Director of Dance and alumna present at national conference
Director of Dance and alumna present at national conference Assistant teaching professor and director of dance Ashley Goos presented at the National Dance Educators Organization conference in New ...
Anthony James discusses chronic absenteeism on NPR's Cincinnati Edition
Anthony James, Ph.D., Professor and Interim Department Chair of Family Science and Social Work at Miami University, was featured on NPR’s Cincinnati Edition to discuss the rise in chronic...
Top 10-ranked Honors College expands with growing CEC involvement
17.4% of CEC students are also part of the Miami University Honors College, the highest percentage among all academic divisions.
Headline Highlights: Miami and Miamians in the news in August
Check out our weekly Miami Media Highlights on the Miami University News website.
Authors, Accolades, and Achievements
Miami University is honored to announce the appointment of Professor Martha Castañeda as the Nancy Humbach Endowed Chair in Foreign Language Education for the 2024-2025 academic year. This...
Miami University’s College of Creative Arts is proud to announce that three faculty members from the Arts Management and Arts Entrepreneurship program have been selected to develop an inn...
The Certified Family Life Educator (CFLE) credential, has received national acclaim with new endorsements from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the Office of Head Start (OH...
Miami University's College of Education, Health, and Society hosts Cleveland reception
On Wednesday, August 7, 2024, Miami University’s College of Education, Health, and Society (EHS) held a special evening event at The Union Club in Cleveland. The reception, which took pla...
Miami University launches scholarship in honor of Dr. Susan Rudge's legacy
Miami University is proud to announce a new scholarship initiative within the nutrition and dietetics program to honor the outstanding contributions of Dr. Susan Rudge. Known for her dedication to ...
EHS school psychology alumni share insights on global learning
Two alums of Miami's school psychology program, Chin Lee, M.S., Ed.S., and Danielle Nehring, M.S., Ed.S., recently published an article titled "Learning Abroad: Graduate Student Reflections After I...
CEC professor named ELATES Fellow in national leadership program
Jessica Sparks, Ph.D., is Professor and Chair of CEC's department of Chemical, Paper, and Biomedical Engineering.
Farmer School of Business welcomes faculty new to school or in new roles
More than 20 faculty members have been added to the FSB roster or will be in new roles this school year
Forbes names Miami one of Ohio’s best employers
University is on the list for a fifth consecutive year
Tech Fee call for proposals begins Monday
The next round of the Student Technology Fee Competitive Proposal Process will begin on Monday, August 19, with a final deadline of September 29.
Tech Fee call for proposals begins Monday
The next round of the Student Technology Fee Competitive Proposal Process will begin on Monday, August 19, with a final deadline of September 29.
FSB faculty, EY examine AI potential for education at workshop
A two-day event in Cleveland paired EY professionals and Farmer School faculty to learn more about the education possibilities of AI.
Professor of Art Tracy Featherstone exhibits at the Art Academy of Cincinnati
The Art Academy of Cincinnati is pleased to present Green Kitchen, an exhibition of artworks by Tracy Featherstone.
Miami media relations campaign among national finalists
University honored for story on mother, daughter who were assigned same dorm room 33 years apart
Three new graduate degree programs to be offered at CEC
Students can soon take advantage of M.Eng programs in Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, and Mechanical and Smart Manufacturing Engineering.
Spotlight on Colleen Bush, P.E., Assistant Dean for External Relations and Communications
Colleen Bush comes to this role after 3 years as CEC's Director of Industry Relations.
Headline Highlights: Miami and Miamians in the news in July
Our editors' picks provide a snapshot of recent news media coverage
Farmer School professor named OSCPA Power of Change honoree
Anne Farrell is one of 12 women to receive the honor this year
Physician Spotlight: Dr. David DeLaet
Dr. DeLaet is the chair of the Mallory Wilson Center Board of Directors and medical director for Miami’s PA program. He graduated from Miami in 1991 and continued on to medical school at ...
CEC shines at Grandparents College
"Grandparents College" runs every summer on Miami University’s Oxford campus, offering a wide range of classes and extracurriculars for intergenerational attendees.
Jay Kimiecik receives SUNY Cortland's Distinguished Educator Award
John “Jay” Kimiecik ’80 has been honored with SUNY Cortland’s Distinguished Educator Award during the Alumni Reunion 2024 Awards Ceremony held on Saturday, J...
Paris Olympics 2024 will begin a new era for the Games
What to watch for: A mix of concerns, controversies, and celebrations surround the Summer Games
New camp for high school students explores cybersecurity
A new program this summer helps high schoolers learn more about Miami, the Farmer School of Business, and cybersecurity.
Adam Beissel honored with Miami Athletics Dr. David Shrider Academic Impact Award
Oxford, OH—Congratulations to Adam Beissel, associate professor of sport leadership and management, on being named the recipient of the 2023-24 Miami Athletics Dr. David Shrider Academic ...
Innovative approach to career development highlighted at NCDA annual meeting
San Diego, CA – At the recent National Career Development Association (NCDA) annual conference, Katie Bowling-Southwood, senior associate director of career development, and Jordan D. Gof...
Chris ’83 and Lynne Born Myers ’83, founders of Miami’s Project Dragonfly, a community igniting ecological and social change, anticipate their next transformation
Authors, Accolades, and Achievements
Grant received for research on success of underrepresented students
Erica T. Campbell, Ph.D. from the Department of Educational Leadership, Jennifer Troutman, educational leadership M.Ed. graduate and current Ed.D. student as well as staff member at the Farmer Scho...
FSB supply chain program ranked among top 25 in nation
Miami is ranked in the top 20 among public universities in a new 2024 ranking
Headline Highlights: Miami and Miamians in the news in June
Our editors' picks provide a snapshot of recent news media coverage
Miami among Princeton Review selections for Top 50 Best Value Colleges
University rises to No. 28; top institution from Ohio on public school list
Miami’s Honors College earns national recognition
University is ranked No. 6 overall in the 50 Best Honors Colleges for 2024 by College Transitions
Alcalde ‘honored and humbled’ to be part of Top 50 list
Vice president of OTIE among those recognized by Women We Admire
Assistant Professor Jessica Rivera finds success at the Cincinnati Opera
Miami University's Department of Music is proud to announce the recent success of Assistant Professor Jessica Rivera in her major role in last week's production of Don Giovanni with the Cincinnati ...
School Boards Becoming More Partisan, Warns Education Expert
In a recent interview with KCBS Radio's Margie Shafer, Kathleen Knight Abowitz, an Educational Leadership professor at Miami University, discussed the growing partisanship in school board elections...
Michele Navakas receives Fulbright Danish Distinguished Scholar Award
She is the second Miami University faculty member since 2022 to receive a Distinguished Fulbright Scholar award
HWC and HWAC Collaboration Featured in Publication
HWC director Lizzie Hutton and HWAC assistant director Mandy Olejnik, along with former HWC consultant Miranda Kunkel, have published a new collaboration titled "Navigating Contradictions whil...
$50k grant to enhance FYIC classwork on character virtues and ethical thinking
A new grant will help evaluate and improve how character virtues and ethical thinking is taught through ESP103, Creativity, Innovation, and Entrepreneurial Thinking.
TCE faculty Kenzie Andrews joins early career teachers at Reds game
Kenzie Andrews, a faculty member from the Teaching, Curriculum, and Educational Inquiry (TCE) Department, celebrated with the Miami Early Career Teacher group at a Cincinnati Reds game.
CPS and Miami TEACh Students Join "Future BIPOC Teachers Meet and Greet"
High school students from Cincinnati Public Schools (CPS), along with current and incoming Miami students in the TEACh Cincinnati program, participated as attendees and panelists at the "Future BIP...
EHS Interim Dean Amity Noltemeyer Keynotes at the University of Hong Kong Conference
Amity Noltemeyer, the EHS Interim Dean, delivered the keynote presentation at the University of Hong Kong on June 7. Her presentation, titled "Publishing and Reviewing in Academic Journals: An Edit...
Screening of ‘Pompeii: The New Dig’ features Q&A with Miami professor
Steven Tuck, professor of History, appeared in episode 2 of the series
Headline Highlights: Miami and Miamians in the news in May
Our editors' picks provide a snapshot of recent news media coverage
Authors, Accolades, and Achievements
EHS faculty members honored with Richard T. Delp Outstanding Faculty Award
Professors Kevin Bush (EDP/FSW) and Jeffrey Wanko (TCE) have been awarded EHS's Richard T. Delp Outstanding Faculty Award. In 1992, Richard and Emily Delp Smucker established the Richard T. Delp Ou...
Spring 2024 Faculty Writing Fellows
The Howe Center for Writing Excellence and Howe Writing Across the Curriculum (HWAC) program are thrilled to welcome 13 new Miami faculty members as Faculty Writing Fellows Program alumni.
Visionary support helps build Center for Supply Chain Excellence
"Having exposure to supply chain management was an important part of my career accomplishments.”
Jules Jefferson, 2024 Ken and Joan Frankel Outstanding Premedical Student of the Year Award
Undergraduate researcher in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Associated Student Government Vice-President" Tutor/mentor in Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (LSAMP) 202...
Joseph Carlin, 2024 Mallory-Wilson Center Faculty/Staff Recognition Award
Professor in the Department of Microbiology Director of the Mallory-Wilson Center for Healthcare Education Co-developer of the Premedical and Pre-health Studies co-major Teaches Medical Bacteriolo...
HCWE Hosts Successful April Workshops on Teaching and AI Tools
In April, the Howe Center for Writing Excellence (HCWE) organized three workshops, including a two-part series on teaching Syntheses/Literature Reviews and a special workshop on AI tools for Farmer...
The Writer's Progress 2024: This Is Howe We Do It
On May 10th, the Howe Center for Writing Excellence (HCWE) hosted its annual event "The Writer's Progress," bringing Miami writers together to celebrate, connect, and reflect.
Helaine Alessio and Chris Makaroff awarded the Benjamin Harrison Medallion
They are honored with Miami’s most prestigious career faculty award for ‘outstanding contribution to the education of the nation’
Dr. Daniel Farr announced as new Director of Bands and Assistant Professor of Music
Farr is expected to start July 1, 2024.
Professor Leah Wasburn-Moses Updates and Publishes Ohio Foster Care Youth Guide
The Ohio Child Welfare Training Program has released an updated version of its youth guide, originally developed by Professor Leah Wasburn-Moses and EHS Social Work alum Bethany Strauss ’...
Revisiting Reframe Episode 5: The Enigma of Elegance: Unraveling the Intricacies of Movement
In this episode of our podcast, we sit down with William Berg, professor of Kinesiology, to delve into the intricacies of human movement.
2024 FSB faculty award winners named
Eight Farmer School professors earned nine awards from the Farmer School this year
EHS Dean's Advisory Councils' Awards
This year’s graduate and undergraduate dean’s advisory councils developed an EHS Awards program. The 2024 inaugural winners are: 2024 Outstanding Graduate Research Award Recipie...
‘Entrepreneurship changes people’s lives’
Miami’s Entrepreneurship program is about more than starting a business
Eight EHS faculty members recognized for making an impact on the Class of 2024
Student Life asked the class of 2024 who made an impact on their college journey, and here are the EHS faculty members they named: Adam Beissel, Ph.D. – Associate Professor of Sports Lead...
Professor Nancy Parkinson's initiative wins support from MIAMI Women Giving Circle
Congratulations to Professor Nancy Parkinson, whose Miami Student Online Pantry Pick List Program has been successfully funded through the MIAMI Women Giving Circle Hawk Tank event! This initiative...
Professor Elisa Abes accepted to the Antisemitism Summer Institute at GWU
We are thrilled to announce that Professor Elisa Abes has been accepted into the highly competitive Antisemitism Summer Institute hosted by the Graduate School of Education and Human Development at...
Inspiring Lifelong Learning: Professor Kate Rousmaniere’s Profound Impact at Miami University
The Miami Student: ‘She’s connecting to us’: How one professor has impacted the lives of her students
The Miami Student: Nancy Parkinson: From passion to profession
In this episode of Reframe, the podcast from the College of Education, Health, and Society at Miami University, we present an eye-opening discussion that draws striking parallels between the worlds...
This is Howe We Do It Podcast Launch Announcement
The Howe Center for Writing Excellence (HCWE) is excited to announce the launch of its new podcast series, “This is Howe We Do it.”
Janus Forum and Darrell West Lecture focus on American election integrity, impact, and data
Mick Mulvaney, Trump’s former chief of staff, and Tiffany Muller, president of Let America Vote, discussed the impacts of Citizens United on the upcoming election, while Tyler Sinclair ‘...
Miami’s chief procurement officer earns top 10 award
Mark Taylor was finalist for Supply Chain and Procurement Professional of the Year
Momentum is building at the Lee and Rosemary Fisher Innovation College@Elm, where Entrepreneurship students and student-founders find mentorship and guidance
Associate Professor of Art Joomi Chung to be featured in upcoming art exhibition
"dragon, etc." exhibition unveils diverse interpretations of Asian mythology
Miami's Knight Abowitz begins term as president-elect of the Philosophy of Education Society
Miami professor will serve as president in 2025-2026
Authors, Accolades, and Achievements
12 TCPL faculty promoted to teaching, clinical professors, and lecturers
They join 44 tenure-track faculty and one librarian whose promotion and/or tenure were approved in February
Over a decade has passed since Opera News hailed Miami Opera Theater as the region’s "hidden gem." Since then, the program has garnered significant acclaim, earning seven prestigious awar...
Revisiting Reframe Episode 3: Cultivating Agility in Education: Embracing the Evolving Classroom
On this episode of Reframe, the podcast from the College of Education, Health, and Society at Miami University, Michelle Cosmah, a clinical faculty member in the Department of Teaching, Curriculum,...
Faculty, Students, Volunteers and Community Members recognized at the 2024 Richard and Carole Cocks Art Museum's Annual Meeting for their many contributions to the museum in support of our mis...
Headline Highlights: Miami and Miamians in the news in April
Our editors' picks provide a snapshot of recent news media coverage
Honors College gives recognition to KNH faculty member
Recipients selected by the Honors Student Advisory and Activities Board.
Miami faculty and students publish study on critical literacies in language education
Teaching, Curriculum, and Educational Inquiry faculty members Kelli Rushek and Katherine Batchelor, along with students Julia Beaumont, Ava Shaffer, and Delaney Barrett, have published a study in t...
Miami University's Nutrition Program Achieves Perfect Match Rate for Fourth Consecutive Year
Miami University's nutrition/dietetics program celebrates a remarkable achievement, securing a 100% match rate for its undergraduate students in the national dietetic internship matching process fo...
Announcing the Winners of the Spring 2024 HWC Writing Contest
We are thrilled to announce the winners of the Spring 2024 Howe Writing Center Writing Contest! This semester’s contest invited Miami writers to produce a poem or poem sequence inspired by a ...
Alumni Spotlight: Grayson Myers ‘20
Former Music Education major finds success at OMEA
University Faculty Scholar and Junior Faculty Scholar Awards announced
Six faculty members honored with the annual awards
L.I.F.E conference examines interaction of faith, entrepreneurship
People from more than two dozen nations took part in the virtual conference
Student Spotlight: Ash Padilla ‘24
Art major lands Assistant Editor position at DC Comics following graduation.
Music Education student receives NAfME award
Colleen Gorski has been selected as a recipient of the 2024 NAfME Collegiate Professional Achievement Award.
Mark Carver and Jessica Rivera – Hommage to Victoria De Los Angeles
Assistant Professor of Music Jessica Rivera and collaborator featured on “Voice of the Arts” Podcast
Revisiting Reframe Episode 2: Cultivating Calm: How PBIS Transforms School Environments
When the hallways of Wilson Elementary became chaotic, the school decided to take action. What they discovered was a game-changing approach called Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PB...
Dr. Anne Whitesell recognized as the winner of the 2024 Roger and Joyce Howe Award
Dr. Anne Whitesell was recognized as the winner of the 2024 Roger and Joyce Howe Award for Excellence in Disciplinary Writing Instruction at the University Awards ceremony on March 20.
Ohio State's Inaugural Artist Laureate Nyama McCarthy-Brown inspires at Miami University Hamilton
On April 4th, Nyama McCarthy-Brown, Ohio State's Inaugural Artist Laureate, graced Miami University Hamilton with her presence as part of her laureate tour. The occasion marked a first of it...
Jenna Alvarez Elected President-Elect of North Central ACES
Jenna Alvarez associate clinical professor of educational psychology has been voted President-Elect of the North Central Association for Counselor Education and Supervision. North Central ACES (NCA...
Revisiting Reframe Episode 1: Drafting the Future: How Fantasy Sport is Redefining Fandom
The first episode of the Reframe podcast took a deep dive into this fascinating world, where the line between virtual and reality blurs with every draft pick and touchdown.
Researchers spend a year in dialogue with community partners before pragmatic trial begins
Cybersecurity symposium looks at role of AI as hackers, tactics evolve
Experts discuss how big is the threat, and what are the solutions.
The Performing Arts Series wins University Diversity Award for innovative festival
The Performing Arts Series is proud to receive the 2024 Diversity Event of the Year award from Miami University for the Electric Root Festival. The recognition shines a light on the event for its m...
Stryker group president: Relationships are key to success in business, life
A 25-year veteran and a nearly-new sales associate talked about their careers in healthcare sales.
Farmer School VCIC team places second at global finals -- again!
Team places in top three for seventh time.
Miami alumni association receives honor from Insight Into Diversity
University will be one of 32 recipients featured in June issue
Student artists find success at SummerFair’s 2024 Emerging Artists Exhibition
Art senior Hannah Litt took home the exhibition’s third place award.
Mary Ben Bonham awarded 2024 Knox Distinguished Teaching Award
The professor of Architecture and Interior Design has an impressive list of students externally recognized for their work
Professional development and networking opportunities with Miami alumni were offered during January Term.
Mellon Foundation grant ‘game changing’ for Miami program
Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies program awarded $100,000
Miami University Cybersecurity Club Welcomes Guest Speakers from Enduir Cyber
The session focused on career opportunities in cybersecurity.
Experience "Puffs" May 1-5 at Gates-Abegglen Theatre
Miami University Theatre is ready for some magic with its upcoming production of "Puffs" by Matt Cox, running from May 1-5, 2024, at Gates-Abegglen Theatre. For seven years, a certain boy wizard we...
Miami graduate programs earn U.S. News & World Report recognition
Annual rankings evaluate programs across several disciplines
Former Trump administration official Mick Mulvaney and voting rights activist Tiffany Muller will take the stage on April 15.
Farmer School alum discusses own mental health challenges to help students
Johnny Sirpilla used his own journey and struggles to write his book "Life Is Hard, But I'll Be OK"
Lana Kay Rosenberg and Brent Shock receive the Miami University Distinguished Service Award
One of Miami’s premier awards, the Distinguished Service Award recognizes faculty or staff who have made a significant impact on the life and mission of Miami University
Music Education alum Brian Shepard (‘02) named as MTNA’s new CEO
The Music Teachers National Association (MTNA) announced Brian Shepard as its incoming Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1, 2024. “It is a profound honor to have been selected to le...
Elise Radina to receive NCFR Fellow status
The National Council on Family Relations (NCFR) has awarded the organization's prestigious Fellow status to professor and associate dean for the graduate school, M. Elise Radina. She joins a unique...
Hunter Wells ‘24, majoring in Psychology with a co-major in Neuroscience, is discovering alternatives to depression treatment through psychedelic compounds.
Authors, Accolades, and Achievements
Headline Highlights: Miami and Miamians in the news in March
Our editors' picks provide a snapshot of recent news media coverage
SLAM faculty publish new article in Soccer & Society
Ryan Chen, assistant professor of sport leadership and management along with SLAM colleague Adam Beissel and co-author Dr. Yiran Su, recently published a research article, "The quest for authentici...
Senior Geology student assesses the chemistry and evolution of magma
Juliana Curtis ‘24 analyzes granite and the feldspar crystals within to assess the inner workings of ancient volcanoes.
Five Model Arab League students win national awards
The CAS students competed at the NUMAL conference near Washington, DC.
Professor of Art Dana Saulnier has solo exhibit in NYC
First Street Gallery will host the work of Saulnier from March 27-April 20, 2024.
Music alumna Shelbi Wagner succeeds in music education and performance
Miami University alumna Shelbi Wagner has been making significant strides in the world of music education and performance. Wagner, who holds Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees with...
Community-based Theatre to present multiple plays at the Oxford Community Arts Center
The event will take place April 2 at 6:00p.m.
‘Inspiring’ Miamians earn accolades at annual ceremony
Awards celebration held at Marcum Conference Center
Miami University Steel Band celebrates 30 years
Join the band Saturday, April 20 at 7:30p.m.
The event will take place April 3 at 7:30p.m.
Prince Johnson, MU/Cincinnati Public Schools Pipeline Coordinator in the News
With a story on combating the teacher shortage. First aired by The National Desk and since picked up by 39 outlets, the story features Prince Johnson and his work with Cincinnati Public Schools (CP...
The concert will take place on Wednesday, May 1, at Hall Auditorium, and is free and open to the public.
Hybrid cars are everywhere now, but what is your best option if you want to feel the wind in your hair, or at least under your helmet, and you want to get a little exercise as well? Well, e-bikes a...
The event, which took place on February 11th, 2024, brought 85+ participants from 21 different institutions to Oxford.
Three architecture students awarded in national competition
Miami University students received recognition from The American Institute of Architects (AIA) Ohio’s annual student competition.
Graduate student artwork featured in upcoming exhibition
A Miami University Master of Fine Arts (MFA) second-year graduate student, Kelley Booze, will display her artwork in an upcoming exhibition.
Freshman Olivia Cotton earns scholarship for Broadway intensive in NYC
Olivia Cotton, a freshman Theatre and Vocal Performance double major, with minors in Dance and Women and Gender Studies, earned accolades and recognition at the Kennedy Center American College Thea...
The J-Term 2024 trips provided both cultural knowledge and research experience while studying abroad.
Miami soccer dominates NIRSA Championship
Miami University's Men's Club Soccer clinched the 2023 NIRSA Men's Open Division Championship with an undefeated record and a remarkable concession of only three goals throughout the competition.Th...
Howe Center’s Sensemaking for Student Success program receives Lumina grant
Eight Ohio-based teams will benefit from innovative Fellows Program method
Professor Andy Rice and his students delve into their experiences during January’s three-week Inside Hollywood study away course.
Student explores tabletop roleplaying games as a simulated model for social relationships
Kathryn Sullivan ‘24 utilizes her love for TTRPGs like Dungeons & Dragons to explore the psychological and emotional responses of players engaging in a fantastical setting.
Shawnieka Pope named Ohio Social Worker of the Year
How an award-winning social worker and professor is nurturing the future of the field
Yue Li Secures $25K for AmeriCorps Evaluation
Yue Li, associate director of the Discovery Center for Evaluation, Research, and Professional Development, received $25,111 from the Ohio Campus Compact for the project entitled "Evaluation of the ...
The Miami University Symphony Orchestra is set to perform for the university community on Saturday, March 9, at 7:30 PM.
Richard Cocks wins Philanthropist of the Year
This award is the highest recognition for an alumnus or other friend of the university who has made a noteworthy, university-wide impact or has supported or directed fundraising for a specific majo...
Headline Highlights: Miami and Miamians in the news in February
Our editors' picks provide a snapshot of recent news media coverage
Authors, Accolades, and Achievements
Miami University alumni return for special performance in Oxford
Phoenix (Wenyin) Deng, acclaimed violinist, and Chyh Shen Low, accomplished pianist and composer, will perform at Souers Recital Hall on March 20.
18 CAS faculty receive promotion and/or tenure
Miami’s Board of Trustees made the approvals on Feb 23.
Miami University alumnus Kevan Stuber (‘75 and ‘76) reflects on career in music education
Kevan Stuber, a distinguished alumnus of Miami University, recently reminisced about his journey in the field of music education, which has been punctuated by numerous accolades and contributions t...
Distinguished music professor is recognized by prestigious honor society
Tammy Kernodle, was recently named one of Phi Beta Kappa's (PBK) visiting scholars for the 2024-2025 academic year.
Miami earns Seal of Prevention for fourth consecutive year
University lauded for education and prevention programs offered to first-year students
CAS announces nine faculty winners of the Creativity and Innovation Award
The awards were presented on Feb 3, 2024.
Environmental Earth Science major inspires to showcase Miami history through Oxford’s natural trails
Ryan Sawyer ‘24, who is also co-majoring in Sustainability, created a geologic map and trail guide for Miami University’s natural areas
Navigating Change: A Recap of the 2024 All-Fellows Change Retreat
For three days in January, anyone walking through the Armstrong Student Center would have seen (and heard) 50 Miami faculty enthusiastically engaging with colleagues from many divisions they had ne...
Dance and choir came together at the Ohio Music Educators Conference
The conference took place Friday, Feb. 2.
Preservice ELA Teachers Challenge Anti-Queer Discourse in Young Adult Literature
TCE assistant professor Kelli Rushek, along with preservice teachers Sarah Abdella, Hannah Myers, and Maya Manaster, published a blog post on disrupting anti-queer discourse in Young Adult Literatu...
Deadline for MIAMI Women Giving Circle Grants extended to Feb. 26
Take advantage of this deadline extension and pitch your project.
CCA Recognizes Long-Standing Employees
Congratulations to Michael Bailey-Van Kuren, Julia Guichard, Eric Hodgson, Patti Liberatore, Glenn Platt, Jonathan Ralinovsky, Mary Rogero, and Jon Yamashiro.
Event Announcement: What the L? The Science of Reading with Michelle Cosmah and Heather Grimes
Join us for the return of "What the L?" – an engaging series of talks that delve into language-related disciplines. In this upcoming session, two esteemed members from the College of Educ...
Nour Sayed’s research aims to advance gene therapy solutions to human eye diseases.
Miami University Symphony Orchestra honors Maestro Seiji Ozawa at national conference performance
The performance will take place at the McAfee Auditorium in Belmont University on February 16th at 7:30 PM.
Performing Arts Series Welcomes the Enchanting Celtic Angels, Ireland on March 1st
This fun-for-the-whole-family show arrives in Oxford Friday, March 1.
Miami CEC students, staff and faculty support another successful FTC tournament
See the list of winners from this year’s qualifier tournament at Millett Hall, plus photos from the event.
CAS announces the 2024 HASI Foundation Climate Solutions scholarship winners
Five seniors will also be presented with special mentorship and internship opportunities.
On this episode of Beyond High Street, Farmer School of Business dean Jenny Darroch sits down with Kia Nalls, a 2001 finance and accountancy graduate, to talk about the scholarship that brought her...
CEC faculty, staff receive four Creativity and Innovation Awards
Peter Jamieson, Joanna Hohn, Norm Krumpe, and Kumar Singh were honored Thursday night.
CCA faculty, staff receive four Creativity and Innovation Awards
Diane Fellows, Ben Smolder, Ben Nicholson (ETBD), and Stephanie Danker (ART) all received this award at a ceremony held on Thursday, Feb. 3.
Miami University Symphony Orchestra Chosen for Prestigious CODA National Conference in Nashville
This honor places the Miami University Symphony Orchestra among an elite group, with only two university orchestras, including Purdue University, chosen for this distinguished opportunity.
Senior awarded experience scholarship for interior design
Senior interior design major Zoey Howard recently won an experience scholarship from PAVE Global’s 2023 Visual Merchandising Store Design program.
Miami music faculty invited to present and perform at Ohio educators Conference
As one of the largest music conferences in the country, it collaborates with the Technology Institute for Music Education to provide experimentation with instruments and other groundbreaking produc...
Celebrating EHS Creativity and Innovation Award Honorees
On February 1, 2024, President Greg Crawford presented the Creativity & Innovation Award to individuals who have truly embodied the spirit of creativity and innovation at Miami University. Lea ...
New publication in Communication and Sport journal
Bo Li, an assistant professor in the Sport Leadership and Management Department, and Su Jin, an interdisciplinary doctoral student in the Department of Educational Leadership, recently published a ...
Farmer School faculty receive Creativity and Innovation Award
Three FSB professors received an award for their efforts at Miami University
Headline Highlights: Miami and Miamians in the news in December and January
Our editors' picks for December and January provide a snapshot of recent news media coverage
Experience “Antigone” March 13-17
Miami University Theatre is putting on its next performance in Studio 88 from March 13-17!
Senior wins first place Cincinnati architecture award
Miami University senior architecture major Sydney Marcum recently won first place in a Cincinnati design competition.
Stats and Stories Podcast: Proctoring Problems with Helaine Alessio
Helaine Alessio, Ph.D., FACSM is a Professor and Chair of the Department of Kinesiology, Nutrition, and Health at Miami University and is a past President of the MWACSM and a fellow of the American...
Authors, Accolades, and Achievements
From art shows to Empty Bowls, Miami instructor has served community for two decades
Ann Wengler recently named Citizen of the Years by Oxford Kiwanis Club
Six Miami University Sport Leadership and Management (SLAM) students participated in the National Collegiate Sports Sales Championship (NCSSC) qualifications held in November. Miami emerged as a st...
Architecture students and faculty plan renovations in their studio
The Miami University Westcott House + Fallingwater Design-Build studio conducted a field study at two Frank Lloyd Wright historic house sites Monday, Sept. 18 through Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023.
In a collective effort to study the impacts of voucher and charter school movements, 15 doctoral students from Miami University's educational leadership program have authored a book titled "Vouch f...
Shawnieka Pope wins top honor as NASW Ohio's 2023 Social Worker of the Year
Assistant Clinical Professor, Shawnieka Pope, was announced as the Social Worker of the Year by the NASW Ohio Chapter. The statewide award recognizes Pope's exceptional contributions to the social ...
Abbey Poole named inaugural recipient of Sarah Langs Women in Baseball Analytics Scholarship
Miami University’s Abbey Poole, a Data Analytics major with a Sport Analytics concentration, is an inaugural recipient of the Sarah Langs Women in Baseball Analytics Scholarship. The scho...
Brenda Dales, former assistant teaching professor, named to 2024 Hans Christian Andersen Award Jury
Brenda Dales, now Professor Emerita and former Assistant Teaching Professor in TCE, has been selected as the only U.S. member on the 10-member 2024 Hans Christian Andersen Award (HCA) jury. The HCA...
Farmer School of Business ranked among top 20 public undergraduate business schools
The Farmer School is ranked among the best public business schools by Poets & Quants for Undergrads.
New Exhibitions at the Art Museum open Jan 30
We are proud to announce the opening of three new exhibitions at the Richard and Carole Cocks Art Museum at Miami University. Minohsayaki ‘Painted Robes’: A Peewaalia and Myaamia Story ...
Beyond High Street: Amy Armstrong
On the latest espisode of Beyond High Street, Miami University Farmer School of Business dean Jenny Darroch talks with 1983 Miami University graduate Amy Armstrong about her pivot...
Congratulations to the Fall 2023 Faculty Writing Fellows Cohort
Howe Writing Across the Curriculum (HWAC) is excited to welcome 10 new Miami faculty as Faculty Writing Fellows Program alumni.
The John W. Altman Institute for Entrepreneurship has won a top honor.
Miami University Libraries receives 2024 Library Excellence in Access and Diversity (LEAD) Award
Insight Into Diversity magazine’s inaugural award for academic libraries honors dedication to diversity, inclusion, and access
Biochemistry senior examines psychedelic compound for potential use in mental health treatments
Grace Kemmerly’s undergraduate research working with psilocybin is helping to develop new drug alternatives and preparing her for post-graduate studies.
Healthcare Design Magazine names Architecture Alum as “Rising Star” of 2023
Gozde Yikdirim (M.Arch. '15) is one of 7 healthcare design professionals nationally to receive this award.
Miami student receives the Outstanding Dietetics Student Award in a Dietetic Internship Award
Madelyn Trefzger, a dedicated nutrition student, has been honored as the 2024 recipient of The Ohio Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics' Outstanding Dietetics Student Award in a Dietetic Internship....
Robin Schell, Assistant Teaching Professor in TCE (Teaching, Curriculum, and Educational Inquiry), has achieved a significant milestone by being elected to the Ohio TESOL (Teachers of English to Sp...
Miami CEC professors to present board game workshop at 2024 KEEN Conference
Miami University’s College of Engineering and Computing has been a member of the Kern Entrepreneurial Engineering Network (KEEN) since 2022.
FSW faculty named Social Workers of the Year
In a celebration of excellence, Amy Roberts and Shawnieka Pope have been named the "Social Worker of the Year" for 2023 in Regions 6 and 7, respectively, by the Ohio Chapter of the National Associa...
Kinesiology professor Kevin Ballard has made a significant contribution to the field with his co-authorship of a textbook chapter titled "Considerations for Exercise in Stressful Environments: Hot,...
ARC+ID Majors make a difference
Students spent six weeks on project for village in Ghana.
Eye tracking, straw sipping, and TV streaming – Miami’s committed to doing it all better
With McVey Data Science opening soon, Michael Bailey-Van Kuren is ready for a new era of campus collaborations … and robots.
Four FSB grads among new 18 of the Last 9 honorees
A quartet of Farmer School alumni are being honored for their accomplishments.
Dance students solo in Art Museum
The Richard and Carole Cocks Art Museum experienced a more dynamic form of art on November 2 – dance.
Former Bengals cheerleader turned choreographer inspires Miami University Students in Jazz dance
The class allowed students to delve into the intricacies of jazz dance while drawing from Harris's unique background.
Make Your Voice Heard: A New Workshop Series on Writing to Our Publics
One of the Howe Center for Writing Excellence’s goals is to support writing in all of its forms, including genres beyond the walls of higher education. In a brand-new workshop series, Howe Wr...
Professor Paul Branscum receives public health research grant
Kinesiology, Nutrition, and Health Professor Paul Branscum has been awarded a $25,000 grant from AiZtech Labs. The grant aims to facilitate student engagement in testing a revolutionary app designe...
TIME names Miami one of 100 ‘Best Colleges for Future Leaders’
University is top-ranked institution from Ohio on list
Venture Pitch Competition presents opportunities for students, mentors
The Venture Pitch Competition is the end of a semester-long class, and much more.
Mason Schmitt (Class of 2024) Preceptorship Reflection
As a premedical student at Miami, I was able to take advantage of the MWC preceptorship program and spend my 2023 spring break in Tulsa, OK with OB/GYN Dr. Paul Gehring and Dr. Gena Gray. I cannot ...
Rushek and MacDowell Challenge Traditional Canon in ELA Pedagogy
Assistant Professor of English Education, Kelli Rushek and recent Miami alumnus, Ellie MacDowell ('23), have had their manuscript published in the Journal of Language and Literacy Education. The ma...
EHS faculty named among the most influential scientists
Three esteemed faculty members from Miami University's College of Education, Health, and Society have been recognized among the most influential scientists globally. Helaine Alessio (KNH), William ...
Mitch Daniels and Dr. Kristina Johnson debated topics such as Ohio Senate Bill 83, the meaning of “woke,” student debt cancellation, and required DEI training on college campuses.
Sam Fouts ‘24 explains his book of Exeter-inspired poetry and how it can serve as an allegorical analysis of the ongoing climate crisis.
Miami University, Cincinnati Public Schools partner to address teacher shortage
TEACh Cincinnati expands, offering free education and ensuring teaching positions to address shortages and foster diversity.
This cutting-edge XR stage will serve as a platform for students to develop and showcase their projects, which span a wide range of immersive experiences.
The NEH grant will support costs for the execution, installation, community engagement, programming, and Implementation of this exhibition to its various venues.
Cincinnati Public Schools-Miami University partnership helps train future teachers
CPS and Miami's TEACh program expands, addressing teacher shortage, fostering diversity, and supporting aspiring educators.
Cincinnati Public Schools, Miami University expanding partnership to address teacher shortage
TEACh Cincinnati expands, offering CPS students scholarships, support, and a path to diverse teaching careers.
TEACh Cincinnati tackles teacher shortage, aiming for diversity with scholarships and support for future educators.
History major Nick Campbell conducted research on the failure of the anti-Bolshevik forces in 1917 to consolidate against revolutionary leader Vladimir Lenin.
Announcing the Winners of the Fall 2023 HWC Writing Contest
Every fall semester, the Howe Writing Center holds a writing contest. This year, the contest theme was “Environmental Justice: Stories Drawn from Art,” which asked students to write fla...
Professor working to train aspiring teachers amid shortages
Miami University professor tackles teacher shortages, emphasizing training aspiring educators for crucial STEM and special ed.
Many Dayton-area schools struggled to find staff this year: What that means for students
Bus driver and teacher shortages strain schools. Competitive hiring, bonuses, and systemic solutions needed urgently.
Even Schools Flush With Cash Can’t Keep Up With Teacher Shortage
Stimulus funds fail to alleviate the nationwide teacher shortage, impacting class sizes and student success.
Headline Highlights: Miami and Miamians in the news in November
Our editors' picks for November provide a snapshot of recent news media coverage
Authors, Accolades, and Achievements
Theatre student and faculty attend American Society for Theatre Research Conference
From Nov. 9-12, Lexi Mangrum-Prokopiof, an honors student with a double major in Theatre and Art History, attended the American for Society for Theatre Research in Providence, Rhode Island. She was...
SLAM professor earns Certified Mental Performance Consultant designation
Jordan Goffena, visiting assistant professor of Sport Leadership and Management, recently earned the designation of Certified Mental Performance Consultant (CMPC) from the Association for Applied S...
SLAM professor co-edits special issue of Sports, Ethics and Philosophy journal
Sam Morris, clinical professor of Sport Leadership and Management (SLAM), recently co-edited a special issue of the journal Sport, Ethics and Philosophy dedicated to the intriguing intersection of ...
DEI Campus Spotlight: Jinjuan She
Learn about the DEI campus work being led by Jinjuan She, assistant professor in CEC's Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering department.
A pair of artworks by Miami University MFA candidate Brooke Owens and her mentor Dana Saulnier, professor of Art, was selected for 14th annual ‘TAPPED’ exhibition by C...
Art Museum awarded Re-Accreditation
Miami University Art Museum Receives Highest National Recognition Awarded Re-Accreditation from the American Alliance of Museums
Elevating the Internship Experience: Patrick Mese
Redefining the aging narrative.
Local professionals explain the rigors and joys of working in mental health
A panel of mental health professionals discuss their path to helping others with psychological challenges
Miami’s College of Engineering and Computing receives one of its largest single gifts in its history
The $1.5 million commitment will support recruitment of top faculty for Chemical, Paper and Biomedical Engineering at CEC.
Uniting for LGBTQ+ Support: Community Event at Oxford Lane Library
In a dynamic collaboration between the Dennis L. Carlson Sexuality Education Studies Center and the Oxford Area PFLAG, the community gathered both in person and via Zoom on October 25th for "How to...
CASE honors Miami with 12 Best of District V Awards
University recognition includes photography, marketing, fundraising
Miami University receives nearly $1M in state funding for scholarships in STEM field
Miami CEC faculty, along with faculty members across disciplines, authored the Choose Ohio First grant proposal.
Miami CEC faculty, along with co-PIs across disciplines, authored the Choose Ohio First grant proposal.
Vocal performance majors win big at Ohio conference
On October 21, 16 Miami University vocal performance majors excelled at the National Association of Teachers of Singing auditions at Ohio University.
Kelli Rushek, Assistant Professor of English Education, has a newly published manuscript with colleagues. This latest publication sheds light on the transformative journey of Nora, an Asian America...
Miami University Orchestra celebrates 120th anniversary with a holiday concert
Join the Miami University Symphony Orchestra Saturday, Dec. 2 at 3p.m.
In Memoriam: Dr. Alex Thomas Honored as OSPA Renames Prestigious Award
Oxford, OH - The educational psychology community is mourning the loss of Dr. Alex Thomas, who served as a revered faculty member at Miami University for 14 years. Dr. Thomas, the distinguished dep...
Amity Noltemeyer Receives Prestigious Clyde V. Bartlett Distinguished Service Award
We are pleased to announce that Amity Noltemeyer, Associate Dean of the Graduate School and Professor of School Psychology, has been awarded the Clyde V. Bartlett Distinguished Service Award. The r...
Lovia Osei Awarded The Valorie Wolcott Mendelson Scholarship
We are delighted to announce that Lovia Osei, a second-year graduate student in school psychology, has been named one of the recipients of The Valorie Wolcott Mendelson Ohio School Psychologist Ass...
We are thrilled to announce the outstanding achievement of Mikhalia Fogel, a graduate from our Urban Cohort and Family Science and Social Work program. Mikhalia has been selected as a 2023 Emerging...
Dean Smith’s KNH 465/565 class had an incredible Zoom session with Dr. Cliff Tao, DC, DACBR, a chiropractic radiologist. The class donned their Miami gear and snapped a pic with Dr. Tao o...
Diasolve Secures Second Place at TechStars Startup Weekend with Solution for Diabetics
Amanda Simeone, a double major in Finance and Entrepreneurship with a nutrition minor at Miami University, was part of the Diasolve team which secured second place at the recent TechStars Startup W...
New HWAC Certificate Series Explores How Faculty Can Support Graduate Writers
This fall semester, Howe Writing Across the Curriculum hosted a new certificate series titled “Supporting Graduate Learning through Writing.” The program, facilitated by Assistant Direc...
Startup Weekend brings student ideas from paper to pitch
A very intensive weekend at the Farmer School brought new ideas to life.
It has been 20 years since a Miami team reached this level.
Claypool and Malin were honored at a reception during the Graduate Research Forum Nov. 3
Farmer School entrepreneurship program ranked 7th in the world
Princeton Review and Entrepreneur Magazine have given the John W. Altman Institute for Entrepreneurship its highest ranking ever
Anne Whitesell on Ohio Issue 1 - Fall 2023
Ohio’s Abortion Debate Mired in Misinformation Reproductive rights advocates must counter erroneous claims about abortion to pass a proposed state constitutional amendment. BY GABRIELLE G...
Miami physics professor honored with APS Fellowship
Jennifer Blue also serves as associate dean
Ryan Rosu ‘24 explores the concepts of race, heteropatriarchy, and capitalism within Christmas movies
It is the nation’s highest honor for technological achievement
“My Identity as a Writer”: Insights from First-Gen HWC Consultants
This November, the Howe Writing Center is joining the annual celebration of First-Generation Students at Miami University.
Students, faculty attend professional conferences to learn, grow
Farmer School faculty brought students with them to a pair of conferences last week.
2021 alum now works at major production company
Harold Sherr, a 2021 ETBD alum, works as a motion graphics designer for BLINK, a multi-disciplinary production company specializing in live music.
Callie Meyer ‘24, majoring in both Environmental Science and Professional Writing, is making her mark by analyzing the queer-coded villain in media culture today.
Solving the problem at the root: A conversation with water engineer Choolwe Mandona ’13
Choolwe Mandona’s approach to systems engineering helps provide clean drinking water to communities.
In collaboration with Think Tank, faculty asked participants to take on the role of real-life individuals in order to rethink poverty.
Experience the “Bright Star” musical November 15-19
Miami University’s theater department is putting on its next musical in Gates-Abegglen theater from November 15-19!
Headline Highlights: Miami and Miamians in the news in October
Our editors' picks for October provide a snapshot of recent news media coverage Compiled by university news and communications
Authors, Accolades, and Achievements
PFL founder Donn Davis: Five lessons for success in business and life
Donn Davis is a Farmer School alum with a long history of taking chances in business.
During his regular visits to Miami, Roger Howe likes to ask the staff how they are sharing the news about writing “beyond the wall” of academia. On September 21, HCWE Director Elizabeth...
FSB professor creates AI chatbot to assist business analytics students
An artificial intelligence chatbot is helping analytics students find answers more quickly.
The collaborative mentorship model is the key to excellence at Miami University.
Dr. Scott Mongeau will speak on the topic of cybersecurity data science on Friday, October 27, 2023
Dr. Scott Mongeau, a Google Lead Solutions Engineering, will speak on the topic of cybersecurity data science on Friday, October 27th at 1:30pm-3:30pm in FSB 0032.
GM executives lay out their supply chain roles in Speaker Series talk
A quartet of General Motors executives told Farmer School students about the company's supply chain and where they fit within it.
Ten years. 300 episodes. Not many podcasts can celebrate these milestones but the Stats + Stories podcast can
Visit the Howe Center for Business Writing's New Location in FSB 2045
With a team of writing consultants specially trained to help writers improve the content, design, and delivery of their writing, the HCBW supports Farmer writers as they develop the skills to commu...
Economics professor takes part in Fulbright-Hays project in India
Janice Kinghorn is bringing her experiences in India back to her classroom this fall.
Visiting Assistant Professor of Architecture receives highest AIA Ohio award
Terry Welker, FAIA, visiting assistant professor in the Department of Architecture + Interior Design, was awarded the AIA Ohio Gold Medal Award. It was announced Thursday, Oct. 12.
New adjunct instructor shows her collection at Paris Fashion Week
Miami University’s new adjunct instructor for FAS 360: Fashion and Digital Tools, Danisha Brown, just showed her Ready-to-Wear collection at Paris Fashion Week!
“Bridgerton” soundtrack collaborators welcomed as Miami artists in residence this fall
One of the most popular string ensembles in the world is about to visit Miami University.
Popular violinist guest-lectures MUSO students
On September 18, students got to interact with renowned violinist Felicity James.
CPB alumna Lexie Adams '21 wins inaugural DSM-firmenich Kirk Apt Student Award
Adams was nominated for her contributions as a Miami undergraduate student researcher in the Jones Lab.
ETBD alumni become successful colleagues
Two Miami University students turned into co-workers and even friends after graduating in 2021. Today, they thank the Emerging Technologies in Business & Design (ETBD) program for their success...
FSB professor's article named one of Harvard Business Review's Must Reads for 2024
Megan Gerhardt wrote the article with two Farmer School graduates.
"This will be our reply to violence: to make music more intensely, more beautifully, more devotedly than ever before." —Leonard Bernstein
Miami recognized for diversity efforts for fourth straight year
University earns HEED Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine
FSB First-Year Integrated Core nears milestone, looks to future
The 10,000th Farmer School student will pass through the First-Year Integrated Core later this year.
HWC Announces Fall 2023 Writing Contest: “Environmental Justice: Stories Drawn from Art”
Every year, the Howe Writing Center’s Creative Writing Special Interest Group holds a writing contest based on a specific prompt, often in line with the campus climate or events occurring aro...
Young experts talk cybersecurity at Farmer School panel
A trio of recent college graduates talk about their roles in cybersecurity.
The College of Arts and Science’s natural and biological science programs made a strong impact on guests by offering academic insights, lab tours, and student and faculty interactions.
Video Tips from Miami’s Cybersecurity Club
Miami University is proudly participating in the 20th annual National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, emphasizing our commitment to fostering a safer online environment for everyone.
HCWE Staff Welcome Donors and National Advisory Board for 2023 Meeting
Every fall, the Howe Center for Writing Excellence welcomes donors Roger and Joyce Howe, as well as members of the HCWE’s National Advisory Board (NAB), to Miami’s campus to discuss and...
2023 Cottrell Award presented to Dawn Carr ’09
From student to director: A career built on passion and research
ARC + ID Graduate Program in Architecture to host virtual open houses this fall
Miami University’s Graduate Program in Architecture will host two virtual open houses on its M.Arch. programs this fall. Oct. 19 and Oct. 23 via Zoom, anyone interested in furthering thei...
Bailee Brekke’s Gerontological Journey.
Ryan Family Foundation doubles gift to help students, establish research institute
A new gift from the Ryan family will expand the opportunities available to students, and a matching grant will double it.
Sviatlana Tsikhaniouskaya spoke to students about the protests for democracy in her home country and how she is working with global leaders to make this a reality.
Douglas Hart receives 2023 Excellence in Service Award
"In this division we all help each other out when there is a need," says Doug Hart, the recipient of this year's Excellence in Service award.
Headline Highlights: Miami and Miamians in the news in September
Our editors' picks for September provide a snapshot of recent news media coverage
Art exhibit inaugurated in-part for professor
As a professor of art at Miami University, Robert Robbins’ typical landscape involves students and studios. But in his latest exhibition of his own art, Robbins likes to explore a differe...
Authors, Accolades, and Achievements
Faculty Spotlight: Andrea Ridilla
Music professor Andrea Ridilla has exciting things ahead of her
Art professor exhibits two pieces in Columbus gallery
Miami University professor of art Tracy Featherstone let her imagination run free with her newest artwork in the Beeler Gallery’s “Wake…Sleep…Dream”...
Gerontology student with global perspectives
The next generation of gerontologists is filled with perspectives from all over the globe.
Miami CEC is top performer in U.S. News and World Report 2024 rankings
Miami's College of Engineering and Computing was named to multiple top-ranking lists by U.S. News & World Report.
New B.A. in Studio Art provides additional opportunities for students
The new degree launched this Fall.
The Howe Center for Writing Excellence is excited to announce that nominations are now open for the 2024 Roger & Joyce Howe Award for Excellence in Disciplinary Writing Instruction.
FASEB names Miami’s Fernandes to inaugural fellowship for science policy and communication
Howard Garrison Advocacy Fellows will help drive change in the research community
Center for Supply Chain Excellence Roundtable brings students, alumni, recruiters together
It was the third year for the Roundtable, and the biggest so far.
New mainstage play to run Oct 6-8
Join Miami University Theatre for With Two Wings
University is among nation’s best colleges
Meet the Miami CEC students and faculty breaking new ground in generative AI, deep learning
In the college town of Oxford, Ohio, Miami University CEC professors are working with students to push the frontiers of generative AI research, producing novel real-world applications.
Altman Institute members earn award for best paper
The paper focuses on how individuals manage identity multiplicity, defined as three or more role identities.
Keisha Norris receives 2023 Dean's Award for Excellence in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Keisha, or "Ms. Keisha," as she is known by many students, is a revered figure in the halls of CEC.
Re-igniting an Exploration in Aging Research
From research to policy work, bringing it all together at Miami University
Center for L.I.F.E. takes shape at Farmer School of Business
Thanks to a $3 million gift, the Leading the Integration of Faith & Entrepreneurship program is now a center.
Miami CEC Professor Catherine Almquist's research addresses VOC emission reduction in automobiles
Could a UV LED photocatalytic device effectively reduce emissions from gasoline-powered vehicles? This CEC professor worked with a team of undergraduate engineers to find out.
Alumni Spotlight: Hunter Cuyler
2023 viola performance alumnus will enter prestigious graduate conducting program
'It's a life-changing scholarship:' New cohort of Ryan Family Scholars announced
A trio of Farmer School students are this year's members of the Ryan Family Scholars.
Alumni Spotlight: Austin Hogans
Architecture graduate leads donation campaign for first-year architecture students
Taiwanese guest lecturers share technique and knowledge in dance class
On August 29, the students in director of dance Ashley Goos’ Choreography and Dance as Culture classes learned traditional Chinese movement from visiting Taiwanese dancers. The dancers a...
Architecture professor to publish chapter on renowned educational theorist
Professor of architecture and interior design John Reynolds will advance his research and writing in his chapter, “Off the Grid: Insight into Design’s Inner and Outer Landscapes” ...
Dauch, Krueger to lead FSB Business Advisory Council
A pair of Farmer School alumni will co-lead the Business Advisory Council.
This grant will provide resources, equipment, and support for a new clinical prospective study, as well as multiple new professional opportunities for Miami students.
Fashion program applications open until end-of-day Friday, September 29
Do you love fashion? Are you interested in co-majoring or minoring in fashion at Miami University? If so, you can apply for the Fashion Program until the end of the day on Friday, September 29!
First SCOM majors named EY Scholars
The first group of young women to receive a new scholarship have been named.
Assistant professor of communication design to help lead national design organization
Zack Tucker was recently selected to be a member on the Design Educators Community (DEC) Steering Committee for the American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA), the nation’s premier professiona...
Miami University Robotics Club receives grant for agricultural robotics project
Miami University College of Engineering and Computing’s Robotics and Automation Club recently received a $12,000 grant from the Women’s Giving Circle for their research applying robotic...
Miami University CEC professor Justin Saul recently received a multi-year grant of $2.5 million funding research on potential treatments for osteoporosis in females from the National Institutes of ...
Authors, Accolades, and Achievements
Introducing the newest CAS faculty for the 2023-24 academic year
The College of Arts and Science is proud to announce our newest faculty members, beginning this fall semester.
The funding will provide 2-year research assistantships for graduate students, stipends for several undergraduate researchers, conference travels, external evaluation, and research software.
Art department chair publishes co-edited book
After years in the making, chair of Miami University’s art department, Amanda Alexander, co-edited and published her first book.
Two masters in music alumni named as performing artists for Paris oboe firms
Two Miami University alumni were recently named as performing artists for oboe by two prestigious Paris instrument firms. These firms often feature artists that perform on their instruments in orch...
The funding will support research in the use of tissue-engineered ovarian constructs to prevent or reverse osteoporosis
Farmer Family Foundation offers a matching gift to support the Farmer School
The foundation will match up to $20 million over the next two years.
Associate professor of trombone performs his latest CD at International Trombone Festival
Most people need luck when in competition – Miami University’s associate professor of trombone, Jaimes Morales-Matos, just needs hard work and his trombone.
Oboe professor solos in Austria festival on August 9
Andrea Ridilla, a music professor at Miami University, will perform the oboe as a concerto soloist with the orchestra of the Spezial Sommer-Matinee in Eisenstadt, Austria, on August 9.
Art professor highlighted on renowned website
Painting faculty and graduate director Dana Saulnier was recently profiled for his work by Cynthia Byrnes Contemporary Art.
Smart Manufacturing expands with new lab, curriculum
The new Smart Manufacturing Learning Lab will introduce students to production pitfalls and teach them how to use data to optimize manufacturing.
Angel Luo receives Ohio International Student Award
Yonglin 'Angel' Luo has been named as undergraduate winner for the OIC 2023 Outstanding International Student Award.
2008 theatre alumna could strike gold in international costume design competition
After graduation, Miami University alumni take their newly honed skills everywhere they can. Shiree Houf, a 2008 theatre major and Ohioan freelance costume designer, just sent hers to New Zealand.
Department of Music welcomes Assistant Professor of Music Reina Dickey
Learn more about Reina through the Q&A below.
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