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Miami Media Highlights Sept. 12 to Sept. 18

Miami Media Highlights Sept. 12 to Sept. 18

New York Times, Sept. 16: At Old Coal Mines, the American Chestnut Tries for a Comeback

This article reports on the scientists and foresters who  are working to  reintroduce the American chestnut using hybrid trees.e. Carolyn Keiffer, professor emerita of Biological Sciences is quoted. 


Cincinnati Enquirer, Sept. 15: UC, Miami University to battle for the Victory Bell. Here's how to watch, stream the game

This article reports on the upcoming Miami University football game against Cincinnati and the history behind the two teams. 


AARP, Sept. 15: COVID-19 Deaths Climb in Nursing Homes as Many Are Behind on Vaccinations, AARP Analysis Finds

This article reports on the recent increase in COVID-19 deaths in nursing homes based on research conducted by the Miami University Scripps Gerontology Center. 


Yahoo news, Sept. 15: Citizenship and Democracy Week events set for three Miami University campuses

This article reports on Miami University's Department of Justice and Community Studies organizing a week's worth of events for Citizenship and Democracy Week. Additional reports on this topic appeared in several media outlets including:


Journal-News, Sept. 14: Career and internship fairs to connect students and employers

This article reports on the upcoming Miami University career and internship fairs which will feature more than 300 hiring organizations.


Newsy, Sept. 13: Fewer People Are Continuing Their Education After High School

This article reports on the national decrease in college enrollment. Jason Lane, dean of the College of Education, Health, and Society, is quoted. 


Forbes, Sept. 12: A Both/And Approach For A Post-Pandemic Win-Win In Academics And Business

This Forbes Business Council article by Miami University President Gregory Crwford describes life after the pandemic and how it will affect both education and business at Miami 


Journal News, Sept. 12: Best Colleges report gives UD, Miami high marks. Here’s why.

This article reports on Miami University being among the colleges and universities who were ranked highly in U.S. News & World Report’s annual “Best Colleges” report. Additional reports on this topic appeared in several media outlets including:


Cincinnati Business Journal, Sept. 12: Miami University again tops local schools on U.S. News 'Best Colleges' list

This article reports on Miami University landing the highest ranking out of colleges in the region on the U.S. News Best Colleges List. 


Newsy, Sept. 14: Changes To Post-Secondary Education (In The Loop).

This story featuring Jason Lane, Dean of the College of Education, Health, and Society, explores the drop in the number of students in college classrooms, which could have long-term impacts for society as a whole.