Miami University President's Annual Report, 2025-2026 Stories

2025–2026 President's Report

Miami University's Family Nurse Practitioner summer skill session

Sustaining the Future

Miami’s new MSN-PMHNP program helps meet national need

Students gathered for a group photo under the Upham Hall arch

Empowering the Future

Access Miami Program summer experience to become year-round in 2027

Jillian DiTusa

Competing in the Future

Miami Physician Associate alumna’s capstone project becomes a clinical resource

Sara McGinnis, Siena Madsen, and Caden McCollum

Discovering the Future

Three Miami seniors receive Astronaut Scholarships for 2026

Sharon and Graham Mitchell at the main gateway of the Sustainability Park

Sustaining the Future

‘Where earth, water, and sun meet purpose’: Miami University’s Sharon and Graham Mitchell Sustainability Park dedicated

Daryl Baldwin and Kara Strass of the Myaamia Center

Investing in the Future

Myaamia Center celebrates 25 years of groundbreaking work at Miami University

Jeff Triplett stands in front of the Artemis II rocket during the initial rollout in January.

Discovering the Future

Miami University alumni working for NASA excited about Artemis II lunar mission

Goldwater Scholars left to right Sara McGinnis, Thomas McKenzie, and Hannah Stevens

Discovering the Future

Three Miami University students selected as 2026-2027 Goldwater Scholars

The bone graft substitute research team.

Competing in the Future

Free tool being developed by Miami researchers aims to expand treatment for bone damage

Preparing for the Future

Expanded Cleveland Clinic partnership prepares healthcare professionals to teach in complex clinical environments

Wil Haygood, left, and Miami University President Gregory Crawford

Empowering the Future

Prolific author, journalist launches newest book at Miami

The Miami Student offices

Sustaining the Future

Celebrating 200 years of The Miami Student is ‘once-in-a-lifetime opportunity’

President Crawford, Randy Thomas, and other Miamians gather behind a large ribbon as it is cut

Empowering the Future

The Future of Advanced Manufacturing

Zeb Baker, left, and Peren Tiemann

Discovering the Future

Miami’s Honors College earns top 5 national ranking

Miami University Nursing students

Investing in the Future

Innovative Northeast Ohio Nursing Program offers unique opportunity for Miami Nursing students

Miami University Oxford campus

Competing in the Future

TIME rates Miami as one of America’s Best Colleges for Future Leaders for a third straight year

MUSO viewed from between 2 harps, looking toward the front of the stage and Ricardo Averbach conducting

Competing in the Future

Miami University Symphony Orchestra wins The American Prize for Orchestra Performance, 2025

Ryan Chen, Adam Beissel, and Chelsea Meyers

Competing in the Future

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

(L-R): The Christ Hospital Health Network President and CEO Debbie Hayes, NEOMED Board Chair Darrell McNair, NEOMED President Dr. John Langell, Chair of The Christ Hospital Health Network Board Chair Amy Hanson, and Miami University President Gregory Crawford gathered in Cincinnati on Oct. 21 to discuss the healthcare education goals of their collaboration.

Preparing for the Future

NEOMED announces partnership with The Christ Hospital Health Network and Miami University to advance medical education, training, and healthcare access in Ohio

Empowering the Future

Immersive VR tech transforms how Miami trains the next generation of Social Workers

Qihou Zhou

Discovering the Future

Miami space physicist: Five years after the collapse of Puerto Rico’s famed Arecibo Observatory telescope, world-class research continues

Cleveland Clinic Health Sciences and Wellness facility on Miami University's Oxford campus

Investing in the Future

‘Deep connection’ at heart of partnership between Cleveland Clinic, Miami University

Miami University graduate student Ethan Han, left, and John Femiani, professor of Computer Science and Software Engineering

Preparing for the Future

New degree in Artificial Intelligence will prepare Miami students for growing field

Miami University Fashion Show

Preparing for the Future

New Fashion Institute will act as bridge between university and industry

Shideler Hall at Miami University

Discovering the Future

‘Dream School’ book highlights Miami for core curriculum, strong graduation rate

Investing in the Future

Student opportunities highlight Miami-Bengals partnership

AASHE Stars Gold seal

Sustaining the Future

Miami University receives third STARS Gold rating for sustainability achievements

Students walk on Miami University's Oxford campus

Discovering the Future

Miami highlighted by LinkedIn, Princeton Review in recent rankings

Two female CEC students from Oxford, Ohio work with local professional engineers and community members to install a water rehabilitation system in the Rugendabari sector of Rwanda.

Empowering the Future

Student team awarded $10,000 for Rwanda water system rehabilitation project

advanced manufacturing hub classroom renovation

Investing in the Future

Miami University receives $1.5M grant for AI-powered manufacturing safety training project

Miami University President Gregory Crawford speaks at an event with Cleveland Clinic

Preparing for the Future

State of Ohio awards Miami University $7 million to create quantum computing workforce in Ohio

Miami University students Dru Frazier, Tim Archibald, Ruby Davis, and Eva Goorskey

Competing in the Future

3D-printed prosthetic hand created by undergraduate students could transform access for war-torn regions

Students sharing information at a table at Stress Less Week

Empowering the Future

Miami’s commitment to student mental health and well-being earns national recognition