After the Board of Trustees meeting approved the new sports arena location, students said they felt confused and unheard by the university.
The Mellon Foundation awarded the Myaamia Center a $2.1 million grant to expand the National Breath of Life Archival Institute for Indigenous Languages (National BoL). The institute helps tribal communities revitalize their language by using archives and technology.
Claws With a Cause helps raise awareness about the abandonment and overpopulation of stray cats in Oxford.
The Board of Trustees met Thursday and Friday to discuss a range of issues, including faculty promotions, renovations to residence halls, faculty workloads and the new arena at Cook Field.
The Miami Librarians Union reached a tentative contract with university administration on Feb. 25, one day after the Faculty Union.
Before Miami University bought the land where Cook Field sits today, The Oxford Retreat took up the prime real estate. The Retreat, founded in 1882, was an asylum for people with mental and nervous disorders and people with drug addictions. It was run by a man named Dr. Harvey Cook, who is the namesake for Cook Field.
As the era of Millett Hall draws to a close, with the potential construction of the new sports arena on Cook Field, memories of the hall are represented through Millett’s iconic and versatile history.
Connie Walker, the Pulitzer Prize and Peabody Award-winning journalist of the podcast "Stolen: Surviving St. Michael's," spoke at Miami University on Monday, Feb. 24, about the impact residential schools had on Indigenous communities and how that directly affected her family and culture.
Connie Walker, the Pulitzer Prize and Peabody Award-winning journalist of the podcast "Stolen: Surviving St. Michael's," spoke at Miami University on Monday, Feb. 24, about the impact residential schools had on Indigenous communities and how that directly affected her family and culture.
Miami University’s Associated Student Government (ASG) discussed its Internal Operating Budget (IOB) and denied certain funding for the spring semester during its meeting on Feb. 25. Senators also listened to a presentation on sustainability at Miami and elected a new parliamentarian.
On Monday, Feb. 24, the Faculty Alliance of Miami University (FAM) and university administration reached a tentative agreement on its first union contract, following more than a year of negotiations.
At its recent meeting, Oxford’s City Council addressed several key issues concerning transportation, infrastructure and local development.
Miami University’s Associated Student Government (ASG) moved a constitutional amendment about nonpartisanship forward to a student body vote during the first meeting of the semester on Feb. 18. Senators also listened to a presentation on Senate Bill 1 (S.B. 1), which if passed, will restrict faculty and staff in higher education, among other things.
A committee of Miami University faculty, staff and alumni has finished its review of locations for a proposed multipurpose arena and has recommended it be built on Cook Field.
From the moment Amity Noltemeyer became a graduate student at Miami University, she felt a strong love for the community that always welcomed and supported her. After graduate school, she worked as a school psychologist in Northeast Ohio. After receiving her doctoral degree and finally returning to Miami as a faculty member, she was confident she could help the university reach its full potential.
Miami University’s campus is full of historic landmarks and red-brick buildings. To keep these timeless buildings up to modern standards, dorms, dining halls and academic buildings require semi-annual maintenance.
Within the last two weeks of January, President Donald Trump signed three executive orders mandating the elimination of diversity, equity and inclusion programs (DEI) throughout the federal government and armed forces.
In his first month as president, Donald Trump implemented significant changes in the United States. The day he took office to begin his second term, he signed a record number of 26 executive orders.
In his first month as president, Donald Trump implemented significant changes in the United States. The day he took office to begin his second term, he signed a record number of 26 executive orders.
Miami University released new course load requirements to its professors on Dec. 3, 2024. The requirements are calculated based on the workload equivalent (WLE) system used previously. However, the revised requirements, which would go into effect fall of 2025, would increase the number of courses for most professors.