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Ohio makes progress in delivering long-term services; challenges remain

05/13/2013

Despite a large increase in the older population, Ohio's Medicaid expenditures and utilization rates have remained relatively constant for long-term care services for people over the age of 60, says a new study by Miami University's Scripps Gerontology Center.
Jason Rech, associate professor of geology (left), prepares to enter a surface crack in the Atacama Desert. Surface cracks in this very dry area opened during great earthquakes and represent thousands of earthquakes over nearly one million years (photo courtesy Jason Rech)
Jason Rech, associate professor of geology (left), prepares to enter a surface crack in the Atacama Desert. Surface cracks in this very dry area opened during great earthquakes and represent thousands of earthquakes over nearly one million years (photo courtesy Jason Rech)

Cracks reveal earthquake history in northern Chile - Miami geologist part of study

05/13/2013

Earth's crust is generally considered to rebound following an earthquake so that deformation away from the fault is not permanent. However, a team of researchers, including Miami geologist Jason Rech, has identified numerous large cracks in northern Chile's Atacama Desert that widen during successive earthquakes. These results indicate that the crust has been permanently deformed by thousands of earthquakes.
Miami President David Hodge and Jay Gershen, president of the Northeast Ohio Medical University, sign an agreement to create a new Baccalaureate MD Pathway Program.
Miami President David Hodge and Jay Gershen, president of the Northeast Ohio Medical University, sign an agreement to create a new Baccalaureate MD Pathway Program.

Miami and Northeast Ohio Medical University together create MD Pathway Program

05/09/2013

Miami University and the Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED) have established the Miami-NEOMED Baccalaureate to MD Pathway Program to identify and support future medical school students starting in their middle and high school years.
Kayla Orta, international studies and individualized studies double major, has received a $20,000 Boren Scholarship for study in South Korea this summer and fall (photo by Scott Kissell).
Kayla Orta, international studies and individualized studies double major, has received a $20,000 Boren Scholarship for study in South Korea this summer and fall (photo by Scott Kissell).

Miami sophomore wins Boren Scholarship for International Study

05/08/2013

Kayla Orta, a sophomore at Miami University, has received a 2013 National Security Education Program (NSEP) Boren Scholarship for International Study.

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