09/06/2013
Kari Byron and Tory Belleci kick off Miami University Lecture Series
Two stars of Discovery Channel's "MythBusters" open the 2013-2014 Miami University Lecture Series with "How the MythBusters Made Science Cool Again" at 8 P.M. Monday, Sept. 23, in Hall Auditorium. Kari Byron and Tory Belleci's lecture is the first of five in the series.
09/05/2013
3-D printing could transform the way Miami students learn
Peek inside Jeb Card's teaching lab and catch a glimpse of ancient history colliding with futuristic technology in a way that could transform how students learn.
09/04/2013
Award-winning author Pico Iyer opens Altman Program on Globalization and Belonging
Award-winning author Pico Iyer will present "Global Souls: Fresh Pressures and Possibilities in our New Age of Movement" at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 10, in 102 Benton Hall.
09/03/2013
"Common vision, deep commitment": President Hodge's annual address
Miami University President David Hodge in his annual address Sept. 3 credited faculty and staff for building positive momentum toward the process of continually improving university programs and processes. He commended ongoing practices that are improving the Miami experience and highlighted the coming year's initiatives that will continue Miami's success.
08/30/2013
Miami Tribe reclaims historic land grants
Eight early 19th-century land grants and a map of an Indiana town on historic Miami lands have been returned to the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma, and Miami University staff members are assisting with their assessment and preservation.
08/27/2013
New study shows inflammation signals can induce complete retina regeneration in the embryonic chick
A study by Miami University developmental biologist Katia Del Rio-Tsonis and colleagues reveals a previously unsuspected, new function of complement components that has a positive effect on eye tissue repair.
08/26/2013
"Rent" opens department of theatre's 2013-2014 season Oct. 2
The department of theatre's 2013-2014 season, "A Magical, Musical, Mystery Tour," opens Oct. 2 with an "unplugged" production of "Rent," the Pulitzer Prize- and Tony Award-winning musical by Jonathan Larson.
08/23/2013
Astronaut Charlie Precourt presents scholarship award to Miami senior
Space shuttle astronaut Charles Precourt will present senior Dirk Auman with a $10,000 scholarship and will share his space mission experiences at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 28, in Hall Auditorium.
08/21/2013
Researchers at Miami unlock mysteries of freeze-tolerant frogs
Scientific research at Miami University is unlocking mysteries into how wood frogs (Rana sylvatica) can freeze in winter - with their hearts not beating while frozen - then quickly resume normal life after thawing in the spring.
08/19/2013
Smart and diverse, class of 2017 well equipped for Miami's nationally acclaimed academics
The most academically talented and diverse class in the history of Miami University describes this year's approximately 3,650 first-year students who move in Aug. 22 and attend Convocation Aug. 23. Fall classes for the university begin Aug. 26.
08/08/2013
Miami alumnus soars with animation career
The immersive 3-D world of computer-animated films wasn't yet on Paul Gerard's radar when he was pursuing a business degree at Miami University.
08/05/2013
Miami among Princeton Review's Best Colleges
Miami University again is recognized in the Princeton Review's annual best colleges guide. "The Best 378 Colleges-2014 Edition" cites students' remarks about Miami's "devotion to excellent undergraduate instruction" and "gorgeous" campus, among other praise.