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Man lecturing about his research to a group of finance faculty in the Farmer School of Business

Brews, Bonds, and Big Data: FSB professors use Cincinnati’s Oktoberfest as academic destination

Finance professors take advantage of major Midwestern cultural event to attract researchers to conference

September 24, 2026

Miami students study artificial intelligence in Southern Italy

Students gained a global perspective on artificial intelligence through classroom projects, cultural experiences, and international collaboration.

June 30, 2026

Michelle Putnam ’93 receives 2026 Cottrell Distinguished Alumni Award

Her work honors scholarship, leadership, and mentorship in the field of aging.

February 25, 2026

John W. Altman Institute for Entrepreneurship passes World Creativity torch to new steward

JWA has been steward of international creativity program since 2019

February 23, 2026

FSB students grab opportunities to study abroad and away over winter term

Multiple programs within the Farmer School of Business take advantage of the short winter term to offer students ways to learn outside Oxford

February 06, 2026

Andrew Whitson '25 (Chinese Education, Linguistics, and East Asian Languages and Cultures) is an English Teaching Assistant in a junior high school in Taipei City, Taiwan (submitted photo).

Miami named among ‘Top Producing Institutions’ for Fulbrights

University one of 114 higher education institutions listed

February 03, 2026

From Cello to CEO: Building the Foundation for Leadership in the Arts

Accountancy minor using skills to plan for future in music leadership

January 20, 2026

Students pose with Department of State sign

Miami University students present foreign policy research in Washington, D.C.

Students presented a semester’s worth of foreign policy research at National Defense University

January 06, 2026

Zoom meeting of students from both schools

Miami, Mexican university students join forces for data visualization project

Students from two nations worked together on a project to examine food insecurity along their shared border

January 06, 2026

The campus community celebrated International Education Week with the Global Friendship Thanksgiving Dinner.

Miami celebrates culture and togetherness with International Education Week

Learn what opportunities Miami has for study abroad and international students

December 12, 2025

Novelist Andrey Kurkov spoke to a full auditorium about Ukraine’s long fight for independence.

Ukrainian novelist Andrey Kurkov shares history, humor and humanity amid war

Ukraine’s most celebrated novelist, Andrey Kurkov, brought history, humor and hard truth to Miami University as part of the annual Havighurst Lecture, delivering a moving reflection on hi...

December 11, 2025

Four Miami students named Gilman Scholars

Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarships help fund study abroad experiences.

December 09, 2025

Ryan Chen, Adam Beissel, and Chelsea Meyers

Miami faculty, students help Mexico prepare for 2026 FIFA World Cup

Miami-Mexico City collaboration empowers future sport professionals ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup hosting

November 11, 2025

Data Analytics student combines Alzheimer's research with Barcelona study abroad

Finnbar Cooney combined undergraduate research with cultural immersion during his semester abroad

October 22, 2025

Eight student-athletes from Spain and Argentina who play on Miami University’s field hockey team recently enjoyed talking about their culture, language, and more at the Preble County Senior Center in Eaton

Miami University international student-athletes share their culture with Preble County Senior Center participants

'These cultural exchanges remind us that no matter where we come from, we all have stories, traditions, and values worth sharing'

October 21, 2025

Overseas and engaged: Miami University student facilitated 2024 voter education

Anna Newlin approached embassy officials to understand how Americans vote while studying abroad

October 09, 2025

Ready to shape the future: Students learn leadership lessons from global experts

Inaugural International Leadership Conference empowers students to build the skills and relationships to tackle global challenges

October 08, 2025

Group of students standing in front of the Eiffel Tower during their study abroad trip to Paris.

Study abroad opportunities augment classroom teaching, provide life-changing experiences

Regional campus faculty and students discuss their cross-cultural perspectives

October 02, 2025

Miami Student journalist swaps political coverage for travel column abroad

Raquel Hirsch documented her study abroad experience with a series of opinion pieces

September 24, 2025

Triple-major Amber Kimmel tests whether Japan could be home and career base

A semester abroad helped Amber Kimmel determine the feasibility of building a hospitality career in Japan long-term

September 10, 2025

Global Initiatives leader says international education must keep evolving

Associate vice president led effort that has nearly tripled enrollment at Miami's Luxembourg campus

July 15, 2025

Wide angle photo of Higgin Kim participants

Higgin Kim Asian Business Symposium encourages students to think globally

Program established more than 20 years ago continues to build bridges between business cultures

April 30, 2025

Miami University graduate travels 4,154 miles to Oxford to walk at commencement

Completing her last semester while living abroad in Belgium, Mallory Getz knew she wanted to make the journey home to Ohio to receive her degree and be recognized at commencement. A Sales Managemen...

January 03, 2025