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Miami Media Highlights Sept. 30-Oct. 6

Miami Media Highlights Sept. 30-Oct. 6

CBS-WKRC, Ch. 12, Oct. 6: Healthy Innovations
Miami University President Gregory Crawford is shown with alumni Sharon and Graham Mitchell as they flip the switch to sustainability. The Mitchells made a gift of $5 million to the university that will be used to create The Sharon and Graham Mitchell Sustainability Park.

Journal-News, Oct. 4: Here are all the groups that got money from Butler County United Way this round
Forty county programs will collectively see nearly $740,000 invested in Butler County United Way’s upcoming funding cycle. The BookerT. Washington Community Center in Hamilton is an awardee.  Miami University is listed in the article as one of several collaborators with the center. Additional coverage appeared in  Philanthropy News Digest.

NPR-WVXU, Ch. 91.7, Oct. 3: Is election season stressing you out?
Lindsay Shackenbach Regele, associate professor of History, joins the conversation to discuss tense and challenging presidential elections in American history, how we overcame them and strategies for managing stress and anxiety during election season.

Dayton Daily News, Oct. 2: Local brewery collaborates with Miami University on new drinks
This article announces that Swine City Brewing is releasing two new beverages, the 1809 Bohemian Pilsner and RedHawk Razz raspberry lemonade hard seltzer. Additional coverage appeared in the Journal-News and Fox-WXIX, Ch. 19.

The Sentinel, Oct. 1: A history of U.S. female presidential candidates
Kimberly Hamlin, professor of History, weighs in on the historic absence of female candidates for the presidency of the United States.

High Country News, Oct. 1: What the Bundy Bunkerville standoff foreshadowed
This article highlights the events surrounding a 2014 standoff between a rancher and the federal government that gave way to an ultraconservative anti-government militia movement. A 2003 article written by John-Charles Duffy, assistant teaching professor of Comparative Religion, is cited in the piece.

Educause, Oct. 1: Cyber Security and Privacy Edition
The Information Security Office at Miami University is recognized for its use of AI in the development of a web crawler to detect malicious code injections in response to the polyfill.io security issue.

Forbes, Sept. 30: The Complete List Of Early Decision Schools For 2024-25
Miami University is included in the listing of early decision schools for 2024-2025.