Miami University's Institute for Learning in Retirement, which offers classes and special events for adults over the age of 50, aligns with Miami's mission statement of fostering lifelong learners by bringing students back to the classroom.
A new state-funded center focused on American constitutional ideas and traditions will soon make its appearance at Miami University as an independent academic unit in the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS).
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On Aug. 22, BaShaun Smith sat in a virtually empty office in Warfield Hall at Miami University, with his new home in Oxford just as empty. He guessed he had only unpacked three boxes so far. The reason for the barren bookshelf and the sudden move? He received an offer as Miami’s new Dean of Students with just four weeks to relocate from North Carolina to Oxford in time for move-in.
As Miami University students head back into the classroom this fall, some have noted one significant change from years past: the mention of artificial intelligence (AI) within guideline and policy sections.
The Amos Music Library is closing on Sept. 1. Its contents will be transferred to King Library.
Between Aug. 21 and Aug. 28, Oxford police logged multiple crimes including instances of burglary and underage drinking all reported in the weekly Oxford Police Department (OPD) report.
It’s a beautiful August morning, and students are waking up in their dorms and houses to a blaring alarm, signaling it’s time for class. For some of them, this will be their last first day of school at Miami University.
Miami University welcomed its newest class of first-years to campus during move-in on Wednesday, Aug. 23, and Thursday, Aug. 24. Although some students moved in early, the sidewalks in front of the residence halls were still filled with cars.
The year isn’t over, and The Miami Student has already won 17 awards for their work ranging from the fall semester of 2021 to all of 2022.
Mothers and daughters share many things: clothes, makeup, secrets from fathers and brothers, you name it. First-year dorm rooms at college, however, typically aren’t one of them.
Karen Lefton has had a long journey since she started as a staffer at The Miami Student. Since then, she's earned a law degree and helped The Washington Post sue the federal government.
Miami University is a walkable campus, which can be covered end-to-end in about 30 minutes, but for those who prefer wheels, there are lots of options from buses, bikes, and scooters.
FAM's negotiating team will meet with university administration during a bargaining session on Aug. 30. This week, FAM announced who will be part of that team.
High school teenagers gather in a circle, engaged in passionate discussions of contemporary politics. Six college students work with a nonprofit to provide aid for displaced refugees. Another student assists a summer camp for homeless children, and another creates a documentary about the importance of public libraries.
With more than 600 clubs and organizations that any student can join, the extracurricular opportunities at Miami University can feel infinite and overwhelming for first-years. To get you started, we recommend checking out these seven organizations.
Nyah Smith and Jules Jefferson may be Miami University’s student body president and vice president, but they want you to know they’re also students, just like you.
The Miami Student has curated a list of events for both new and returning Miami students and community members to highlight ways to get involved in the community or de-stress from classes.
Like many incoming first-years, Eloise Hayden has been spending her summer picking out decor for her dorm, networking with other first-year students via Instagram and shopping for a new haul of back to school clothes.
Miami students spend their summers doing some 'cool things.' Some are working in Africa, others at major corporations in some of the biggest cities in the U.S.