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Miami Media Highlights Oct. 21-27

Miami Media Highlights Oct. 21-27

Dayton Daily News, Oct. 27: Miami U revamps, unifies online courses for thousands of of students, adult career learners
Miami University President Gregory Crawford, provost Elizabeth Mullenix, and Ande Durojaiye, vice president of Miami Regionals and dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Applied Science, are quoted in this story about the revamped Miami Online.

Spectrum News, Oct. 26: Who Did I Elect?
Miami University College of Engineering and Computing student Sam Hieken shares a search tool he developed to assist in researching the voting activities of elected officials.

EdTech Magazine, Oct. 24: Educause 2024: The Risks and Rewards of Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education
David Seidl, vice president for IT Services and CIO, speaks on the risks and rewards of AI in higher education.

Live Science, Oct. 22: 2,000-year-old temple from 'Indiana Jones civilization' found submerged off Italy
Steven Tuck, professor of History, provides insight into an ancient discovery off the coast of Italy. The structure is thought to be the remains of a temple dedicated to Nabataean gods.

Soapbox Cincinnati, Oct. 22: New career paths prepare workers for next-generation jobs
This article shares the current and future plans of Butler Tech in preparing a new generation of workers. Miami University is mentioned for its trailblazing partnership with Butler Tech in developing the Advanced Manufacturing Hub slated to open in Hamilton next year. 

Reimagining the Good Life, Oct. 22: S8 E4 | The Measure of Intelligence with Pepper Stetler, Ph.D.
Pepper Stetler, professor of Art History, joins this podcast to share her personal journey navigating the world of IQ testing with her daughter Louisa, who has Down syndrome. 

Columbus Dispatch, Oct. 22: Most U.S. colleges don't require an ACT/SAT score. Which Ohio schools are test-optional?
This article provides a list of Ohio colleges/universities that don’t require an ACT/SAT score. Miami University is listed as test-optional through fall 2026 applications.

American Health Care Association, Oct. 22: In Case You Missed It: New HHS Report Reveals Significant Medicaid Shortfall For Nursing Homes
This article details a report confirming our nation's nursing homes are chronically underfunded by Medicaid. John Bowblis, professor of Economics and research fellow at Scripps Gerontology Center, is the author of the report.

VOA, Oct. 21: Miami U. student's fieldwork aids US officials in Serbia
Miami University student Anastasija Mladenovska traveled to Belgrade, Serbia, where she conducted field research that managed to accomplish what the Serbian government, or its U.S. Embassy, could not.

NPR-WYSO, Ch. 91.3, Oct. 21: Historic Ohio battlefield became site of Indigenous cultural exchange at 2-day festival
The Myaamia Center at Miami University is mentioned in this news story. 

Journal-News, Oct. 21: ‘It’s awesome’ – Martin ties Walker for most coaching wins in Miami football history
Following the RedHawks win against Ohio University on Saturday, Oct. 18, Miami football coach Chuck Martin tied former Miami coach Randy Walker at 59 wins — the most in program history.