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Miami Media Highlights Oct. 3 to Oct. 9

Miami Media Highlights Oct. 3 to Oct. 9

Market Watch, Oct. 8: The 70- and 80-year-olds of TikTok’s @RetirementHouse show younger folks how snappy senior life can be

This article reports on  grandfluencers of TikTok’s Retirement House Megan Gerhardt, professor of Management and William Isaac and Michael Oxley Center for Business Leadership Co-Director and director of Leadership Development, is quoted. 


The Enquirer, Oct. 6: Miami U. receives $2 million gift to establish endowed dean of the College of Engineering and Computing

This article reports on Miami’sCollege of Engineering and Computing receiving a $2 million gift from Dinesh Paliwal and his wife Ila Paliwal. Miami University President Gregory Crawfordis quoted. Additional reports on this topic appeared in several media outlets including:


BBC, Oct. 5: Why pansexuality is so often misunderstood

This article reports on misconceptions relating to pansexuality. April Callis, associate director of LGBTQ+ initiatives, is quoted.


Dame, Oct. 5: Teachers Play an Important Role In the History of Witch Hunts

This article reports on the history of witch hunting and the important role teachers played in these hunts. This article features research from Kate Rousmaniere, professor of Educational Leadership.


Yahoo News, Oct. 5: Three area colleges receiving federal grants to provide child care services

This article reports on Miami University receiving a grant to support on-campus child care services.


Journal-News, Oct. 5: Miami University homecoming parade returns this weekend after eight-year hiatus

This article reports on the return of  Miami’sHomecoming Parade after an eight year pause. 


Journal-News, Oct. 3: Miami University makes list of top colleges with wealthy alumni

This article reports on Miami alumni being among the wealthiest in the nation. Miami University alumni ranked 30th overall in the nation. Brad Bundy, vice president of University Advancement, is quoted. Additional reports on this topic appeared in several media outlets including:


US News & World Report, Oct. 3: How Colleges Are Making Study Abroad Programs More Accessible

This article reports on barriers that may prevent some students from accessing study abroad opportunities during their college career. Cheryl  Young, associate vice president of Global Initiatives, is quoted. 


University World News: New report maps internationalisation in ‘turbulent’ future

This article reports on the challenges that study abroad programs at higher education establishments may face in the next decade. Research conducted by Jason Lane, dean of the College of Education, Health, and Society, is cited.


Times Higher Education, Oct. 2: KAIST departs from branch campus plan to join forces with NYU

This article reports on the partnership between the Korean Advanced Institute of Science & Technology and New York University. Jason Lane, dean of the College of Education, Health, and Society, is quoted.