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Miami Media Highlights May 23 to May 29

Miami Media Highlights May 23 to May 29

VigourTimes, May 28: Bottleneck Fuels Record-High Gas Prices

This article reports on the increased price of gasoline. Jonathan Wolff, associate professor of Economics, is quoted. Additional reports on this topic appeared in: 


New York Times, May 27: At Taco Bell, the Drag Brunch Goes Corporate

Gillian Oakenfull, professor of Marketing at the Farmer School of Business, is quoted in this article about LGBTQ marketing and food brands. The story appeared in more than five other news outlets. 


ABC WCPO Ch. 9, May 27: For anyone struggling with burn-out at work, you’re not alone

This news broadcast reports on burn-out among U.S. workers. Ritch Hall, psychologist and coordinator of Substance Abuse Services, is quoted. 


Dayton Daily News, May 27: Local universities granted over $1.5M for K-12 tutoring programs 

This article reports on Miami University being among local area universities to receive federally funded grant money to start or expand tutoring programs for K-12. This story also appeared in 


Market Watch, May 27: The secret to getting boomers and younger generations to work better together

This article interviews the authors of the book ‘Gentelligence’ by Megan Gerhardt, professor of Management, Josephine Nachemson-Ekwall ‘18, and Brandon Fogel ‘18.  


WDTN, May 26: Miami among Ohio universities to be designated collegiate Purple Star campuses

This news broadcast reports on Miami being among Ohio universities to be designated as Purple Star Campuses. Additional reports on this topic appeared in: 


New York Times Crossword, May 24: NYT Crossword Puzzle

“Home of Miami University” appeared as a clue in the New York Times edited by Will Shortz and created by Ella Dershowitz. 


Dayton Business Journal, May 24: Miami University seeks bids for $62M Bachelor Hall renovation project 

This article reports on Miami University seeking bids for Bachelor Hall renovations. The project is part of the university’s alignment of academic programs into “corridors of excellence.” 


Spectrum News 1 , May 23: Regional college campuses offering big opportunities 

This article reports on how Miami University regional campuses give students the opportunity to have hands-on experiences.