How Mason Williams ’23 is redefining automation — one startup at a time
After graduating from Miami University with a degree in Computer Science and a minor in Entrepreneurship, he's now the founder of Fathom AI
Research and Innovation
Social Innovation Weekend receives USASBE co-curricular events award
Award is one of two Miami University received from the United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship
Center for L.I.F.E. wins USASBE Emerging Model Program Award
Award is second consecutive given to Farmer School program
Miami University’s Discovery Center receives $1.28M award for Project AWARE evaluation
Sarah Woodruff, Ph.D., director of Miami University’s Discovery Center for Evaluation, Research, and Professional Learning, has received $106,639 in funding as part of a $1.28 million awa...
Myaamia Center receives $2.1 million from Mellon Foundation
The Myaamia Center has been awarded a $2,100,000 grant from the Mellon Foundation to expand the work of its National Breath of Life Archival Institute for Indigenous Languages.
Adam Beissel provides insight on Miami’s arena site selection process
As Miami University narrows its options for a new multipurpose arena, Adam Beissel, associate professor of sport leadership and management, offers expertise on the potential impact of the two propo...
EHS students named Fulbright semifinalists for 2025-2026 awards
Two students from Miami University’s College of Education, Health, and Society (EHS) have been named semifinalists for the prestigious 2025-2026 Fulbright U.S. Student Program. Melinda Ba...
Fourteen Miami students, alumni named Fulbright semifinalists
Fourteen Miami students and alumni are semifinalists in the 2025-2026 Fulbright U.S. Student Program competition. Nine undergraduates, three graduate students, and two alumni have been recommended ...
Miami University alumna Kristen Stoehr, a 2010 graduate with a B.S. in Food and Nutrition and a member of the College of Education, Health and Society (EHS) Advisory Council, has launched Vital Pur...
Miami faculty member co-authors study on innovative teaching strategies for future school counselors
Jenna Alvarez, associate clinical professor in Miami University’s Department of Educational Psychology, collaborated with researchers from Clemson University, Wright State University, and...
How a $2.5 million NIH grant is supporting CEC research in women’s health
CEC biomedical engineering researcher Justin Saul is leading a project exploring new pathways to support women’s osteological, cardiovascular, and overall health through cell-based constructs
She is one of 12 members of ASLO recognized for achieving excellence in their contributions to ASLO and the aquatic sciences
How CEC is using RAPIDS funding to strengthen education excellence
Regionally Aligned Priorities in Delivering Skills (RAPIDS) grants have empowered CEC to purchase state-of-the-art equipment for use in learning laboratories.
CEC faculty honored for teaching and research achievements
Dave Hartup and Mark Scott are this academic year's recipients of the Arthur Olson Generational Outstanding Teaching Excellence Award and the Outstanding Faculty Research Award.
Samuel Van Vleet Reflects on Professional Aspirations and Achievements as a PhD Social Gerontology Candidate
Miami University seniors at the College of Engineering and Computing present their designs at the 2023 Senior Design Expo.
Kate Perepezko’s Vision for Aging Care
Kimiecik and Dunn recognized for student-athlete well-being research
Carlyn Kimiecik, assistant professor in the Family Science and Social Work Department, and social work student Katharine Dunn presented their literature review findings at the National Association ...
Miami University student calls on peers to join relationship app design and sales team
Finance and Entrepreneurship major Andy Robbins is looking to grow his app, currently available on the App Store.
Graduate Research Forum 2024: Top presenter awards
Winners of the oral and poster presentations from the 16th annual forum announced
Kate Singer’s Research on Caregiving and Policy
Kimiecik team explores narrative pedagogy at Lilly Conference
At the 43rd Original Lilly Conference on College Teaching, held Nov. 21-23 at Miami University’s Armstrong Center, father-daughter duo Jay Kimiecik (KNH) and Carlyn Kimiecik (FSW) present...
Berg publishes on anticipatory postural adjustments
William Berg, professor of kinesiology at Miami University, recently contributed to a Special Issue of Brain Sciences focused on anticipatory postural adjustments (APAs) in motor control. Berg's in...
Miami faculty and alumni explore biomechanics of the short game in golf
A new study co-authored by Department of Kinesiology, Nutrition, and Health faculty members Dean Smith and Mark Walsh, alongside former students and now alumni Tess McGuire and Caitlyn Picard, exam...
Faculty and alumni co-author study on perceptions of sport psychology professionals
Robin Vealey, professor of sport leadership and management at Miami University, collaborated with alumni Alexander Bianco, M.S. ’19, and Sabrina Madson, M.S. ’21, to publish a s...
Exploring leadership and team culture: New faculty publication
Robin Vealey, professor of sport leadership and management at Miami University, and Corinne Zimmerman, M.S. ’22, collaborated with co-author Nicholas Myers to publish a study in the Journ...
Eric Robinson’s Role in Advancing Scripps Research
TCE faculty publish study on justice-oriented teacher education
Faculty members Racheal Banda, Ganiva Reyes, and Kathy Batchelor from Miami University’s Department of Teaching, Curriculum, and Educational Inquiry (TCE) co-authored a study published in...
From the factory floor to Tic-Tac-Toe: Miami engineering students program “Swoop” to play and engage
CEC students are redefining robotics with ‘Swoop,’ a robot originally designed for factory lines, now reprogrammed to challenge visitors to a game of Tic-Tac-Toe.
Miami University Symphony Orchestra presents “Symphonic Fireworks” concert ahead of Thanksgiving
The Miami University Symphony Orchestra (MUSO) is thrilled to announce its upcoming concert, Symphonic Fireworks, on Monday, November 25, 2024, at 7:30 p.m. in Hall Auditorium. This dynamic event w...
Jones Lab undergraduate researchers win 2 awards at the 2024 AIChE Annual Meeting
Miami University students traveled to San Diego to compete in the undergraduate poster competition, ultimately bringing two top-tier awards back to Oxford, Ohio.
'It was just the best experience' Startup Weekend starts up student entrepreneurs
Dozens of students take part in weekend of innovation and little sleep.
FSB Entrepreneurship program ranked No. 8 globally by Princeton Review
Miami University among top 10 public schools for 17th consecutive year
MUDEC students help commemorate 80th anniversary of liberation of Luxembourg
Menard Family Center’s Civic Internship Program focuses on semester-long project
Miami University breaks external funding record in fiscal year 2024
“The pursuit of external grants directly supports our educational mission. The opportunity to be engaged in research as collaborators is what sets Miami apart in its commitment to teaching,&#...
Four EHS projects awarded technology grants to enhance student learning and engagement
Four innovative projects from Miami University's College of Education, Health, and Society (EHS) were recently awarded grants through the competitive process from the Student Technology Fee fund, d...
Unlocking muscle health: Miami University secures $410,071 grant for early-life inactivity study
The National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases has awarded Miami University $410,071 for research on how early-life physical inactivity influences muscle quality later in...
Ellram named a Women Impacting Supply Chain Excellence Legend
Farmer School professor among first group of academics to earn honor
Miami ecologist Lesley Knoll part of emerging field of wintertime lake research
Thousands of lakes worldwide that historically froze over every winter now experience ice-free years. Knoll is part of international team that contributed to a new review in Science on environmenta...
No mystery what happens to these ‘ghostlike’ atoms
Trapped and frozen atoms at heart of Samir Bali’s research.
Miami University PhD student Tahreem Fatima earns 2024 AESA award for outstanding research
Tahreem Fatima, a Ph.D. candidate in Educational Leadership at Miami University, has been awarded the 2024 Taylor & Francis Past President’s Award for Outstanding Graduate Student Res...
Hui Wang and team receive new NIH grant for development of reliable optical imaging phantom
Future potential applications for Wang’s research includes new ways to screen for glaucoma and Parkinson’s.
“Who Did I Elect?” is a comprehensive platform designed to give voters transparent, detailed insights into the actions and decisions of their congressional representatives.
Celebrating the Remarkable Career of Phyllis Cummins
As Phyllis Cummins embarks on her well-deserved retirement, it's time to reflect on the journey that has defined her two careers. From the bustling world of real estate to the academic corrido...
Tech Fee Informational Meeting Next Week
There will be an open informational meeting and Q&A session regarding the Tech Fee proposal process on Wednesday, September 11, from 9 - 11 a.m. This is an informal, drop-in meeting that is ava...
Garmatyuk is part of a team of 29 researchers at 17 institutions led by Baylor University to revolutionize the increasingly crowded communication spectrum used by the Department of Defense and the...
Gowtham Raj Veeraswamy Premkumar, M.S. ’24 and CEC assistant professor Bryan Van Scoy’s research optimally places cellular connectivity where it is most needed.
Miami University’s College of Creative Arts is proud to announce that three faculty members from the Arts Management and Arts Entrepreneurship program have been selected to develop an inn...
Abby Helsinger publishes study on digital skills and political efficacy in U.S. adults
Abby Helsinger, Senior Research Associate at Miami University’s Discovery Center for Evaluation, Research, and Professional Learning, has recently published a significant study exploring ...
Miami University Professor Paul Reidy's research featured on NutritionFacts.org
Paul Reidy, an assistant professor in the Department of Kinesiology, Nutrition, and Health at Miami University, has had his research spotlighted on the popular website NutritionFacts.org. His work ...
Kayleigh Gregory presents maternal health care research at national conference
Kayleigh Gregory, an assistant professor in the Department of Family Science and Social Work at Miami University, recently presented her research on quality maternal health care at the Postpartum S...
Tech Fee call for proposals begins Monday
The next round of the Student Technology Fee Competitive Proposal Process will begin on Monday, August 19, with a final deadline of September 29.
FSB faculty, EY examine AI potential for education at workshop
A two-day event in Cleveland paired EY professionals and Farmer School faculty to learn more about the education possibilities of AI.
Professor Thomas Poetter publishes thought-provoking book on curriculum theory
Thomas Poetter, professor of educational leadership at Miami University, has published a new book titled "Curriculum Fragments: A Currere Journey through Life Processes." This insightful work build...
Mental Health Incubator Returns
Miami University is hosting a second mental health incubator fund to support programming on campus.
Miami University Professor Releases Second Edition of Influential Literacy Guide
Paula Saine, Ph.D., the John Heckert Professor of Literacy at Miami University, has released the second edition of her influential book, "Cultivating Diversity and Inclusion: Using Global and Multi...
Kelli Rushek publishes article in English Journal
Kelli Rushek, assistant professor of English education, has been featured in the latest issue of the English Journal. Her article, titled "English Language Arts Teaching as Guided Meaning-Making," ...
‘All about resolution’ when it comes to donated STM
Microscope part of educational partnership agreement between Miami and Air Force Research Laboratory
Grant received for research on success of underrepresented students
Erica T. Campbell, Ph.D. from the Department of Educational Leadership, Jennifer Troutman, educational leadership M.Ed. graduate and current Ed.D. student as well as staff member at the Farmer Scho...
Three Miami University Faculty Awarded Grant to Enhance Science of Reading Curriculum
Miami University is excited to announce that three faculty members, Lena Lee, Michelle Cosmah, and Sarah Watt, have received a $6,000 grant from the Ohio Department of Higher Education (ODHE) to en...
$50k grant to enhance FYIC classwork on character virtues and ethical thinking
A new grant will help evaluate and improve how character virtues and ethical thinking is taught through ESP103, Creativity, Innovation, and Entrepreneurial Thinking.
Helping ScrippsAVID more effectively connect generations
For their Senior Design Project called AVIDConnections, three graduating CEC seniors won first place in the Socially Engaged Engineering and Computing category.
CPS and Miami TEACh Students Join "Future BIPOC Teachers Meet and Greet"
High school students from Cincinnati Public Schools (CPS), along with current and incoming Miami students in the TEACh Cincinnati program, participated as attendees and panelists at the "Future BIP...
EHS Interim Dean Amity Noltemeyer Keynotes at the University of Hong Kong Conference
Amity Noltemeyer, the EHS Interim Dean, delivered the keynote presentation at the University of Hong Kong on June 7. Her presentation, titled "Publishing and Reviewing in Academic Journals: An Edit...
Miami faculty and students publish study on critical literacies in language education
Teaching, Curriculum, and Educational Inquiry faculty members Kelli Rushek and Katherine Batchelor, along with students Julia Beaumont, Ava Shaffer, and Delaney Barrett, have published a study in t...
Creativity City 2024 takes over Uptown Park
Yearly event celebrates creativity in all its forms.
New Smart Manufacturing lab coming to Miami CEC Fall 2024
Miami University currently offers the only B.S. in Smart Manufacturing Engineering in the state of Ohio.
Hunter Wells ‘24, majoring in Psychology with a co-major in Neuroscience, is discovering alternatives to depression treatment through psychedelic compounds.
Senior Geology student assesses the chemistry and evolution of magma
Juliana Curtis ‘24 analyzes granite and the feldspar crystals within to assess the inner workings of ancient volcanoes.
The future begins now for data science at Miami University
Dedication of McVey Data Science building March 14 draws big crowd, notable guests
The event, which took place on February 11th, 2024, brought 85+ participants from 21 different institutions to Oxford.
Mark Jeanmougin holds Investigation Workshop for Miami Cybersecurity Club
The workshop, designed to simulate a real-world cyber attack scenario, focused on a widespread form of cyber theft involving stolen gift cards and automated PIN guessing attacks.
Currently finishing up his master's in Computer Science, Serhii has received this honor through research conducted with Shijie Zhou, Ph.D.
Social Innovation Weekend brings together students from across Miami
A mix of students from across Miami spent the weekend looking for problems and solutions to them.
Student explores tabletop roleplaying games as a simulated model for social relationships
Kathryn Sullivan ‘24 utilizes her love for TTRPGs like Dungeons & Dragons to explore the psychological and emotional responses of players engaging in a fantastical setting.
Miami University’s 2024 Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition winners
Ten finalists competed in the Graduate School’s Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) competition Feb. 26
Beyond the “birthday problem”: Qihou Zhou’s new model for a classic probability puzzle
A recent paper by Miami CEC professor Qihou Zhou provides a new model for solving the classic “birthday problem.”
Environmental Earth Science major inspires to showcase Miami history through Oxford’s natural trails
Ryan Sawyer ‘24, who is also co-majoring in Sustainability, created a geologic map and trail guide for Miami University’s natural areas
Navigating Change: A Recap of the 2024 All-Fellows Change Retreat
For three days in January, anyone walking through the Armstrong Student Center would have seen (and heard) 50 Miami faculty enthusiastically engaging with colleagues from many divisions they had ne...
Students taking Startup Weekend idea to international pitch competition
An idea that took second place at last fall's Startup Weekend is a semifinalist in a global competition.
Event Announcement: What the L? The Science of Reading with Michelle Cosmah and Heather Grimes
Join us for the return of "What the L?" – an engaging series of talks that delve into language-related disciplines. In this upcoming session, two esteemed members from the College of Educ...
Nour Sayed’s research aims to advance gene therapy solutions to human eye diseases.
INCubatoredu high school students learning aspects of Altman Institute curriculum
A visit by Cincinnati-area INCubatoredu students highlights a decade-long partnership between the Farmer School of Business and Uncharted Learning.
Thirteen Miami students, alumni named Fulbright semifinalists
Thirteen Miami students and alumni are semifinalists in the 2024-2025 Fulbright U.S. Student Program competition. Eight undergraduates, one graduate student, and four alumni have been recommended b...
An interview with Muhammad Jahan, newly elected ASME Fellow
The Fellow grade of ASME (The American Society of Mechanical Engineers) membership recognizes exceptional engineering achievements and contributions.
New publication on health benefits of short-term e-bicycle riding
Research publication in European Journal of Applied Physiology co-authored by four kinesiology faculty and three kinesiology students. Miami kinesiology faculty members Helaine Alessio, Kevin Balla...
Celebrating EHS Creativity and Innovation Award Honorees
On February 1, 2024, President Greg Crawford presented the Creativity & Innovation Award to individuals who have truly embodied the spirit of creativity and innovation at Miami University. Lea ...
New publication in Communication and Sport journal
Bo Li, an assistant professor in the Sport Leadership and Management Department, and Su Jin, an interdisciplinary doctoral student in the Department of Educational Leadership, recently published a ...
RedHawk Launch Accelerator announces new cohort, new leader
The latest cohort of the RedHawk Launch Accelerator has been announced.
Stats and Stories Podcast: Proctoring Problems with Helaine Alessio
Helaine Alessio, Ph.D., FACSM is a Professor and Chair of the Department of Kinesiology, Nutrition, and Health at Miami University and is a past President of the MWACSM and a fellow of the American...
Miami’s Center for Teaching Excellence hosts initial visiting teacher-scholar
Two-day event Feb. 7-8 made possible through donor gift
Gallery of Fall 2023 Architecture Studio (virtual tour)
View a virtual tour of the work created in the 2023 Architecture Studio course.
Navigating Passion and Purpose: Runcie C.W. Chidebe
Discover Chidebe's journey with the doctoral program in social gerontology at Miami University
The Ohio Department of Higher Education granted $19,000 to Miami University as part of the Science of Reading Student Teacher Placement grant. This initiative, a collaboration between the Office of...
In a collective effort to study the impacts of voucher and charter school movements, 15 doctoral students from Miami University's educational leadership program have authored a book titled "Vouch f...
New Exhibitions at the Art Museum open Jan 30
We are proud to announce the opening of three new exhibitions at the Richard and Carole Cocks Art Museum at Miami University. Minohsayaki ‘Painted Robes’: A Peewaalia and Myaamia Story ...
Congratulations to the Fall 2023 Faculty Writing Fellows Cohort
Howe Writing Across the Curriculum (HWAC) is excited to welcome 10 new Miami faculty as Faculty Writing Fellows Program alumni.
Biochemistry senior examines psychedelic compound for potential use in mental health treatments
Grace Kemmerly’s undergraduate research working with psilocybin is helping to develop new drug alternatives and preparing her for post-graduate studies.
Kinesiology professor Kevin Ballard has made a significant contribution to the field with his co-authorship of a textbook chapter titled "Considerations for Exercise in Stressful Environments: Hot,...
From playing card projects to real-world career prep: Welcome to CEC 111
The student experience for every first-year at Miami CEC now includes CEC 111 – a dedicated course designed to develop both community and professional technical skills.
Miami University is proud to announce its successful receipt of a $1.55 million grant from the Ohio Department of Higher Education for the establishment of the Southern Ohio Behavioral Health Initi...
An interdisciplinary working group from across Miami University campus, including CEC faculty, collaborated on the NSF grant proposal officially awarded Nov. 30.
Professor Paul Branscum receives public health research grant
Kinesiology, Nutrition, and Health Professor Paul Branscum has been awarded a $25,000 grant from AiZtech Labs. The grant aims to facilitate student engagement in testing a revolutionary app designe...
Research, athletics both on display during Cure Bowl
Orlando college football event has generated more than $4.1 million in donations for cancer research since 2015
Rushek and MacDowell Challenge Traditional Canon in ELA Pedagogy
Assistant Professor of English Education, Kelli Rushek and recent Miami alumnus, Ellie MacDowell ('23), have had their manuscript published in the Journal of Language and Literacy Education. The ma...
EHS faculty named among the most influential scientists
Three esteemed faculty members from Miami University's College of Education, Health, and Society have been recognized among the most influential scientists globally. Helaine Alessio (KNH), William ...
Promoting Dignity for Marginalized Communities of Older Adults
At Scripps Gerontology Center, the next generation of gerontologists continues to pave the way for change and passionately works to address the needs of marginalized aging communities. Or...
Miami University, Cincinnati Public Schools partner to address teacher shortage
TEACh Cincinnati expands, offering free education and ensuring teaching positions to address shortages and foster diversity.
Cincinnati Public Schools tackles teacher shortage with innovative program
Cincinnati Public Schools, in collaboration with Miami University, introduces TEACh Cincinnati—recruiting high school students to combat the educator shortage and enhance diversity.
Cincinnati Public Schools-Miami University partnership helps train future teachers
CPS and Miami's TEACh program expands, addressing teacher shortage, fostering diversity, and supporting aspiring educators.
Cincinnati Public Schools, Miami University expanding partnership to address teacher shortage
TEACh Cincinnati expands, offering CPS students scholarships, support, and a path to diverse teaching careers.
TEACh Cincinnati tackles teacher shortage, aiming for diversity with scholarships and support for future educators.
History major Nick Campbell conducted research on the failure of the anti-Bolshevik forces in 1917 to consolidate against revolutionary leader Vladimir Lenin.
Professor working to train aspiring teachers amid shortages
Miami University professor tackles teacher shortages, emphasizing training aspiring educators for crucial STEM and special ed.
Many Dayton-area schools struggled to find staff this year: What that means for students
Bus driver and teacher shortages strain schools. Competitive hiring, bonuses, and systemic solutions needed urgently.
Even Schools Flush With Cash Can’t Keep Up With Teacher Shortage
Stimulus funds fail to alleviate the nationwide teacher shortage, impacting class sizes and student success.
Cassie Keiser ‘25 researches the barriers and facilitators of implementation of intervention activities on people living with dementia, as well as on the staff that help them, in nursing homes.
With the input gained from participants, MyPath will be more able to help local wheelchair users find accessible routes to the places they go every day.
Graduate Research Forum 2023: Top presenter awards
Meet the top three winners of the oral and poster presentations from the 15th annual forum
Gerontology with a Global Perspective
Making meaningful impact in gerontology worldwide.
Senior History major conducts an in-depth research project on the origins of the birth control pill
Eavan Guirl ‘24, majoring in History with a thematic sequence in Anthropology, is contextualizing the past and present of contraceptive history in Puerto Rico and the continental U.S.
PK-5 Majors Shine at Ohio TESOL Conference
Congratulations to PK-5 Majors, Guadaluple Garcia-Gonzalez, Sydney Glynn, and Marissa King, who joined Drs. Robin Schell and Matthew Siegel in presenting "Transformative Experiential Learning for E...
Original Lilly Conference returns to Miami for 42nd year
Around 350 attendees will present evidence-based research on effective teaching
Kelli Rushek, Assistant Professor of English Education, has a newly published manuscript with colleagues. This latest publication sheds light on the transformative journey of Nora, an Asian America...
Senior from Luxembourg investigates new approaches on how the West thinks about terrorism
Jacky Linden ‘24, a Diplomacy and Global Politics and History major, encourages experts to put more emphasis on understanding what motivates people to take extreme actions.
In Memoriam: Dr. Alex Thomas Honored as OSPA Renames Prestigious Award
Oxford, OH - The educational psychology community is mourning the loss of Dr. Alex Thomas, who served as a revered faculty member at Miami University for 14 years. Dr. Thomas, the distinguished dep...
Amity Noltemeyer Receives Prestigious Clyde V. Bartlett Distinguished Service Award
We are pleased to announce that Amity Noltemeyer, Associate Dean of the Graduate School and Professor of School Psychology, has been awarded the Clyde V. Bartlett Distinguished Service Award. The r...
Lovia Osei Awarded The Valorie Wolcott Mendelson Scholarship
We are delighted to announce that Lovia Osei, a second-year graduate student in school psychology, has been named one of the recipients of The Valorie Wolcott Mendelson Ohio School Psychologist Ass...
Dean Smith’s KNH 465/565 class had an incredible Zoom session with Dr. Cliff Tao, DC, DACBR, a chiropractic radiologist. The class donned their Miami gear and snapped a pic with Dr. Tao o...
Diasolve Secures Second Place at TechStars Startup Weekend with Solution for Diabetics
Amanda Simeone, a double major in Finance and Entrepreneurship with a nutrition minor at Miami University, was part of the Diasolve team which secured second place at the recent TechStars Startup W...
New HWAC Certificate Series Explores How Faculty Can Support Graduate Writers
This fall semester, Howe Writing Across the Curriculum hosted a new certificate series titled “Supporting Graduate Learning through Writing.” The program, facilitated by Assistant Direc...
Miami CEC faculty present on the impact of AI on cybersecurity at Miami’s AI Symposium
Professors Suman Bhunia, Samer Khamaiseh, DJ Rao, and James Walden presented on topics such as the impact of AI on cybersecurity education, as well as security risks of AI models in software.
Jay Kimiecik presents at the 2023 Buckeye Book Fair
We're pleased to share that Jay Kimiecik, an associate professor in the Department of Kinesiology, Nutrition, and Health, received a special invitation to participate in the 2023 Buckeye Book Fair,...
Exciting News! Robin Vealey, Ph.D. Featured on The High-Performance Mindset Podcast
We're thrilled to announce that our esteemed faculty member, Robin Vealey, Ph.D., a renowned 5-time author, professor, mental performance consultant, and accomplished researcher, was the featured g...
Anthropology senior travels to Ecuador to study the medicinal benefits of native plants
Billy Browning ‘24 analyzed the effects and uses of the Spondias plant as a food source with medicinal properties on both monkeys and humans.
Callie Meyer ‘24, majoring in both Environmental Science and Professional Writing, is making her mark by analyzing the queer-coded villain in media culture today.
In collaboration with Think Tank, faculty asked participants to take on the role of real-life individuals in order to rethink poverty.
During his regular visits to Miami, Roger Howe likes to ask the staff how they are sharing the news about writing “beyond the wall” of academia. On September 21, HCWE Director Elizabeth...
FSB professor creates AI chatbot to assist business analytics students
An artificial intelligence chatbot is helping analytics students find answers more quickly.
GM executives lay out their supply chain roles in Speaker Series talk
A quartet of General Motors executives told Farmer School students about the company's supply chain and where they fit within it.
Zhijiang Ye, Ph.D. selected for the Lam Research 2023 Unlock Ideas Award
This prestigious award includes a $50,000 donation in support of Professor Ye’s research.
Visit the Howe Center for Business Writing's New Location in FSB 2045
With a team of writing consultants specially trained to help writers improve the content, design, and delivery of their writing, the HCBW supports Farmer writers as they develop the skills to commu...
Engineering E. coli to produce an enzyme that breaks down plastics
According to Miami researchers, the enzyme can break down plastic to its original chemical building blocks.
Hui Wang, Ph.D. receives a new NIH grant for potential advancements in ophthalmological imaging
$574,885 in NIH funding will support Professor Wang’s biophotonic imaging research.
Geology student pioneers sustainable approaches to geologic research in Nevada
Landon Stitle ‘23 investigates how mafic magmatic enclaves contribute to a system of granite originating from 100 million years ago.
FSB First-Year Integrated Core nears milestone, looks to future
The 10,000th Farmer School student will pass through the First-Year Integrated Core later this year.
The College of Arts and Science’s natural and biological science programs made a strong impact on guests by offering academic insights, lab tours, and student and faculty interactions.
HCWE Staff Welcome Donors and National Advisory Board for 2023 Meeting
Every fall, the Howe Center for Writing Excellence welcomes donors Roger and Joyce Howe, as well as members of the HCWE’s National Advisory Board (NAB), to Miami’s campus to discuss and...
Combining both her Political Science and Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies majors, Venus Harvey analyzed anti-trans legislation through the Narrative Policy Framework.
Senior History major sheds light on technology and its effects on feminism
Lauryn Zilles ‘23 explores the impact of past and present technology within current and second-wave feminist movements.
Gerontology student with global perspectives
The next generation of gerontologists is filled with perspectives from all over the globe.
Miami University Robotics Club receives grant for agricultural robotics project
Miami University CEC’s Robotics and Automation Club recently received a $12,000 grant from the Women’s Giving Circle for their research applying robotics in agriculture.
The Howe Center for Writing Excellence is excited to announce that nominations are now open for the 2024 Roger & Joyce Howe Award for Excellence in Disciplinary Writing Instruction.
Center for L.I.F.E. takes shape at Farmer School of Business
Thanks to a $3 million gift, the Leading the Integration of Faith & Entrepreneurship program is now a center.
Sharing Howe Innovations Beyond Miami
The innovations happening in the Howe Center are being shared and taken up by others across the U.S. The International Writing Across the Curriculum Conference (IWAC) held at Clemson University in...
Miami University Robotics Club receives grant for agricultural robotics project
Miami University College of Engineering and Computing’s Robotics and Automation Club recently received a $12,000 grant from the Women’s Giving Circle for their research applying robotic...
Miami University CEC professor Justin Saul recently received a multi-year grant of $2.5 million funding research on potential treatments for osteoporosis in females from the National Institutes of ...
Director named for new real estate center in Dept. of Finance
A new center at the Farmer School of Business now has a new faculty member as its director. Tyler Wiggers will lead the Center for Real Estate Finance and Investment (REFI) starting in August. A 1...
Miami University’s College of Engineering and Computing recently had an in-depth article written about its new Master of Science program for Clinical Engineering by the Association for the Ad...
Global Initiatives Staff Present at NAFSA Conference
Global Initiatives staff presented at sessions of the 2023 NAFSA Conference in Washington, DC.
Congratulations to the Summer 2023 Faculty Writing Fellows Cohort
The Howe Center for Writing Excellence and Howe Writing Across the Curriculum (HWAC) program are thrilled to welcome 9 new Miami faculty members as Faculty Writing Fellows Program alumni.
Miami University seniors at the College of Engineering and Computing present their designs at the 2023 Senior Design Expo.
Engineering and Arts students at Miami University integrate creative thinking into learning
Six Miami University students discuss how they utilize creative thinking and innovation from three different perspectives: two who study engineering, two who study creative arts, and two who study ...
The Writer’s Progress 2023 Brings Miami Writers Together to Celebrate a Year of Writing Excellence
The HCWE strives to foster a community of writers and writing on Miami’s campus, and to celebrate that culture of writing, we host an annual gathering called “The Writer’s Progres...
CAS announces its 2023-24 Dean’s Scholars
29 rising seniors will receive stipends to support their research projects
Congratulations to the Spring 2023 Faculty Writing Fellows Cohort
The Howe Center for Writing Excellence and Howe Writing Across the Curriculum (HWAC) program are thrilled to welcome 10 new Miami faculty members as Faculty Writing Fellows Program alumni.
HCWE Co-Sponsors Artificial Intelligence Conference for Ohio Educators
New forms of artificial intelligence (AI), such as ChatGPT, have caused quite the stir in education circles in recent months. The advances in large language models have led many educators at all le...
Writers Share Goals and Reflections from HWC Junior Faculty Writing Hours
The Howe Writing Center’s Junior Faculty Writing Hours Challenge provides time, space, support, and structure for junior faculty members to pursue their writing goals. Part of this program in...
Graduate Student Spotlight: Surya Prakash Pandeya
Surya Prakash Pandeya is a Mechanical Engineering graduate student from Nepal who came to the United States in January 2021 to study at Miami University.
Students collaborate with Enjoy Oxford to create a website redesign, a niche brochure, and social media content.
Paper Engineering in Austria and Central Europe (PEACE) 2023
Paper engineering students studied abroad for three weeks in annual PEACE workshop.
HWAC Graduate Assistant Director Receives CCCC Emergent Researcher Award
We at the Howe Center for Writing Excellence are proud to announce that our very own Will Chesher, graduate assistant director with Howe Writing Across the Curriculum, is a recipient of the 2022-20...
Assistant professor Xinyi Xiao leads research on self-morphing 4D printing technology
Assistant professor Xinyi Xiao researches advanced thermo-responsive and self-morphing 4D printing technology alongside masters student Surya Prakash Pandeya at Miami University’s College of ...
Myaamia Center, IT Services win 2023 CIO 100 Award
The collaborative work will bring the knowledge and tools necessary for successful language revitalization to more Native peoples in the U.S. and beyond
HCWE Announces 2023 Howe Award Recipients
Each spring semester, the Howe Center for Writing Excellence presents the Roger and Joyce Howe Award for Excellence in Disciplinary Writing Instruction. This award recognizes individual faculty mem...
EHS faculty honored for social work and school psychology research
Understanding ways to break down barriers and make transformative changes
National Reading Month: Expand Your Ideas About Reading and Writing
March is National Reading Month, a celebration that encourages reading for all ages and promotes reading as a key feature for learning, social, and professional development.
Every unit of energy that we as a community can conserve through personal conservation measures furthers the impact of the energy systems transformation projects which have been implemented and are...
Faculty Research Profile: Sina Esteky
Concentrating on branding and marketing in different cultural contexts, Sina Esteky conducts research that spans multiple continents.
CPS and Miami University team up to address teacher shortages and grow a more diverse workforce
CPS and Miami's TEACh program tackles teacher shortage, mentors students for diverse educator workforce.
Excerpts from the Asynchronous Graduate Writing Hours Progress Log
One of the major components of this spring’s Howe Writing with Community Support program is The Progress Log, an asynchronous opportunity for writers to share their progress and build a suppo...
Elea Cooper ‘24 is working to analyze the severity of impact and what this could mean for Oxford in the future.
HWC Graduate Assistant Director Emma Boddy Participates in 2023 Three Minute Thesis Competition
If you had to explain your thesis in three minutes or less, could you do it? The Dr. Gerald H. Sanders Three Minute Thesis Competition, hosted by the Miami University Graduate School, asks graduate...
Caroline Bartoszek ‘23 works with Dr. Jennifer Quinn to explore conditioned inhibition in female rodents and its implications for PTSD research.
Miami’s 2023 Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition winners
Ten finalists competed in the Graduate School’s Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) competition
Senior Anthropology major explores communication patterns of primates in the Ecuadorian jungle
Nico Jaworski ‘23 spent the summer analyzing the calls of woolly monkeys in Ecuador to better understand travel patterns and group decision making among the primate family.
Howe Center for Writing Excellence News Roundup for February and March 2023
February may just be the busiest month yet for the Howe Writing Center. Not only have Graduate Writing Hours begun, guided by new programming introduced to further develop the community and collabo...
Zoology student examines how cyanobacteria may be the key to curbing climate change
Luke Croner ‘23 discusses the potentialities of using energy transference in cyanobacteria to combat climate change.
Hannah Seinfeld ‘23 works to implement DEI initiatives within children’s educational apps for teachers and speech pathologists.
Bunsi Chapadia’s Undergraduate Summer Scholars (USS) project gave her a new perspective on providing medical care to underserved populations.
Madeline McKinney, a graduate student in Miami University’s College of Engineering and Computing, recently won second place in AIChE’s annual Three Minute Thesis competition out of 11 f...
RedHawk Launch Accelerator announces eighth cohort of startups
Six companies will be part of the latest group of startups in the RedHawk Launch Accelerator.
Farmer School professor named University Faculty Scholar
A professor of information systems and analytics has been named a University Faculty Scholar at Miami
Assistant professor Jeff Kruth publishes new research book
The book explores his and other authors’ case studies on industrialization across various countries, and examines the relationship between our contemporary cultures and cities and our histories.
Peer review, also known as peer response or peer assessment, plays an important role in supporting student writers as they navigate the challenges of the writing process. In Spring 2023, the Howe C...
The Howe Center for Writing Excellence would like to remind the Miami University community that nominations for the Roger & Joyce Howe Award for Excellence in Disciplinary Writing Instruction a...
Congratulations to the Fall 2022 Faculty Writing Fellows Cohort
The Howe Center for Writing Excellence and Howe Writing Across the Curriculum (HWAC) program is thrilled to welcome 11 new Miami faculty members as Faculty Writing Fellows Program alumni.
Psychology senior explores the efficacy of psilocybin for depression treatment
Jon Sciortino ‘23 works in Dr. Matthew McMurray’s lab to find a similar non-hallucinogenic compound that can alleviate symptoms faster and with less side effects.
Farmer School names inaugural group of Research Fellows
Six FSB faculty are being recognized for their top-tier research
Associate Professor of Art History Pepper Stetler wins grant from Andy Warhol Foundation
The Andy Warhol Foundation’s goal is to support a wide range of artistic expression in America and does so by providing grants for writers’ work.
Art Education students present at statewide OAEA conference
OAEA is the leading professional membership organization exclusively for visual arts educators in Ohio.
FSB entrepreneurship department honored with Miami University President's Medal
For the first time, an entire department at Miami University received the President's Medal.
Assistant Professor of Architecture Elizabeth Keslacy wins “Best Paper” by ACSA
Keslacy was awarded Best Paper for her work titled, “Re-reading the Pedestrian Mall: Race and Urban Landscape in the Memphis Mid-America Mall.”
Gretchen Allman ‘23 joined the Undergraduate Summer Scholars program to pursue a topic centered in a region of heightened political conflict.
Alexander, in collaboration with her colleague Cala Coats (Arizona State University), published volume 39 of the journal November 15, 2022. The edition’s theme is “Rethinking Ritual Eco...
There is an urgent need for Theatres for Young Audiences to produce plays that share the stories and experiences of people of color and to ensure works by playwrights of color are produced regularl...
Miami University’s Rocket Propulsion Laboratory (MURPL) was recently selected as the 56th team to compete at the 2023 Spaceport America Cup this summer.
Miami University senior Jasmine Tran recently attended the Future Leaders in Chemical Science award symposium and presented her research on predicting physical properties.
The Howe Center emphasizes that writing is collaborative, and as such, so is the scholarship surrounding it. From October 27 through October 29, 2022, three graduate students at Miami University...
Health Careers Week prepares students for the future of medicine and healthcare
During the week of Oct. 17, Miami students had the opportunity to acquire real-life experience in healthcare careers through the Mallory-Wilson Center for Healthcare Education.
Faculty Research Profile: Saruna Ghimire
Focusing on the study of healthy aging among diverse communities, Saruna Ghimire collaborates with researchers in Nepal, Australia and Bangladesh.
Student Spotlight: Lielyn Mercer
Lielyn Mercer is a sophomore Chemical Engineering student at Miami University who recently added the new Humanitarian Engineering minor.
Undergraduate takes on Antarctica to research microbials in frozen lakes
Eckhardt Karsten ‘24 traveled to Antarctica this semester to study climate change’s impact on salinity and microbial communities.
Miami junior investigates economic truths behind popular consumer platforms
Mary Le ‘24 helped develop and refine a model to understand economic effects of popular consumer platforms including Airbnb, Amazon, and Uber.
Miami faculty have long been recognized as innovative teachers and teacher/scholars. Those characteristics are on full display to a national audience in a new book available now for pre-order, Chan...
Graduate Student Spotlight: Allie Filiatraut
Graduate student Allie Filiatraut has recently been hired as a Research and Development Engineer for Georgia-Pacific. She will be working with Dixie Products Group to design future retail in August...
Miami senior explores depictions of women in contemporary literature to highlight societal issues
English major Caroline Funk’s original short story collection was influenced by gender-based literary analysis
Miami students take part in Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing
Twelve Miami students recently traveled to Orlando, FL to attend Grace Hopper Celebration, a three-day conference where they were able to gather with other women in computing and participate in a v...
HCWE Staff Welcome Local and National Advisory Boards to the Howe Center for Writing Excellence
King Library was abuzz with excitement in the week leading up to the Howe Center for Writing Excellence’s National Advisory Board meeting--the first in-person event since 2019. Donors Roger a...
The research team's retinal organoid model is highly reproducible, making it useful for high-throughput drug screening, according to the National Eye Institute's 3D ROC judges
Research opportunities at the heart of upcoming webinar
Erwin Gianchandani of the National Science Foundation to speak on mission of new TIP directorate
The Roger & Joyce Howe Center for Writing Excellence has earned three national awards in 2022 for outstanding writing scholarship and program development.
Miami University to develop and offer courses to train technicians and engineers for Intel's workforce.
Miami University Symphony Orchestra film selected for the International Diversity Film Festival
“The Curious Happenings of Chokfi and Kokopelli” features a composition by Native American composer Jerod Impichchaachaaha' Tate
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