"Giants of 1809: Darwin, Lincoln and Poe" Nov. 11-12

As part of Miami University's Bicentennial celebration, "Giants of 1809: The Legacy of Charles Darwin, Abraham Lincoln and Edgar Allen Poe" will be held Nov. 11-12. The interdisciplinary symposium will examine the impact of these three pivotal figures of the early 19th century, all of whom were born in 1809 - the year of Miami's founding.

171 high school seniors on campus today

Today (Nov. 2) 171 multicultural high school seniors from Chillicothe, Cincinnati, Columbus, Dayton, Hamilton and Middletown are completing a two-day stay on campus for the Bridges Program. This is the second session of Bridges this fall, hosting high-achieving underrepresented students from across Ohio.

H1N1 Flu Mist vaccination clinics

Miami University's student health service has received its first shipment of flu vaccine in the form of Flu Mist, a nasal spray. It will be available to Miami University students 3-7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 4, at Millett Assembly Hall and 3-7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 5, at Goggin Ice Center.

Physics Bicentennial celebration: Arfken lecture Nov. 5

The Miami University department of physics will celebrate Miami's Bicentennial with an open house 5-7:15 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 5, in Culler Hall. The Arfken Physics Scholar-in-Residence Lecture will follow at 7:30 p.m. in 46 Culler Hall. Julio Gea-Banacloche, professor of physics at the University of Arkansas, will present "Fate and the Physicists."

Mobile Mammography van comes to Miami campuses

Employee Health & Well-Being is working with Jewish Hospital to bring their Mobile Mammography van to the Oxford, Hamilton and Middletown campuses beginning in December. Sign up now for appointments.

JournalNews, Friday, Oct. 30

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Details about a Miami University mentoring program that will begin in the 2010-11 school year were presented this week to the Hamilton City School District Board of Education. Quotes Miami student Elizabeth Garrett.