Miami Media Highlights for Oct. 7-13
Miami Media Highlights for Oct. 7-13
Pubic News Service, Oct. 13: Improving Ohio's sexual violence response teams
Anna Ressler, assistant professor of Nursing, is leading the research on sexual violence response teams in Ohio. The survey tied to this research seeks to gather information about how these teams are structured and where they could improve.
CBS-WKRC, Ch. 12, Oct. 13: Healthy Innovations
Miami University student Sam Hieken shares a search tool he developed to assist in researching the voting activities of elected officials. Additional coverage on this topic appeared on CBS-WKRC Ch. 12.
NPR-WVXU, Ch. 91.7, Oct. 10: Miami students among the BLINK artists in 2024
This article highlights Ben Nicholson, assistant lecturer in Emerging Technology in Business and Design (ETBD), and ETDB students ahead of their participation in the 2024 BLINK light festival in Cincinnati Oct 17-20.
WXIX-Fox19, Ch. 19, Oct. 10: Miami University professor’s unexpected lesson leads her to question how IQ is measured
Pepper Stetler, professor of Art History, shares her newly released book, “A Measure of Intelligence: One Mother’s Reckoning with the IQ Test.” The book looks at how intelligence is viewed in society and the biases that can come with it.
The Conversation, Oct. 9: Columbus Who? Decolonizing the calendar in Latin America
Elena Jackson Albarran, associate professor of Global and Intercultural Studies, provides background on celebrations used to commemorate Columbus' arrival in the Americas and how they were influenced by colonial legacies.
Journal-News, Oct. 8: ‘Shark Tank’ star shares biz advice with big crowd at Miami U speech
This article recaps the Oct. 1 campus visit and lecture by Kevin O’Leary of “Shark Tank.”
Journal-News, October 7: Tired of mowing lawn, Oxford man turns front yard into haven for native plant life
This news story, which originally ran in the Oxford Free Press, shares how Miami student Mary-Kate Huddleston is assisting an Oxford, Ohio, resident transform his lawn into a prairie project attracting pollinators.