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Date	Title	Article Type	Related Media
11/20/2009	President Hodge joins new President's Trust	Public News Release
	Miami University President Hodge has joined a new Presidents' Trust, a leadership group organized by the Association of American Colleges and Universities (AAC&U).
11/20/2009	Three faculty awarded Hampton research funds	On-Campus News Release
	Three Miami faculty have been awarded grants from the Philip and Elaina Hampton Fund for Faculty International Initiatives fall 2009 competition: William Albin, professor of music; Lisa McLaughlin, associate professor of communication and of women's studies; Huatong Sun, assistant professor of English.
11/19/2009	H1N1 update Nov. 20 at Miami	On-Campus News Release
	A letter from Gail Walenga, assistant vice president for student health and wellness, updates the community on vaccines and preventative measures against the H1N1 flu. Two student-produced videos support her message.
11/19/2009	Miami and Talawanda students LEED together	On-Campus News Release
	Miami University welcomes students from Talawanda schools today (Nov. 20) and Saturday (Nov. 21) as programs under the Farmer School of Business outreach initiative, ComMUnity, culminate with a flurry of all-day seminars and project presentations.
11/19/2009	Miami to present lecture on health care reform	On-Campus News Release
	Christopher Jennings (Miami '83), former health policy adviser to President Bill Clinton, will speak on "Health Care Reform, Then and Now: Politics, Process and Prospects" at 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 3, at the Marcum Conference Center. He is presenting the annual W. Fred Cottrell Distinguished Alumni Lecture of Miami University's Scripps Gerontology Center. The lecture is free and open to the public.
11/18/2009	Miami student-athletes' graduation rates far above national average	Public News Release
	The graduation success of Miami University's student-athletes continues its recent trend of excellence -- at a rate of 82 percent -- placing well above the national rate, according to the latest Federal Graduation Rates (FGR) report.
11/18/2009	Women's studies program hosts symposium	On-Campus News Release
	Miami University's women's studies program will host a symposium to continue the bicentennial celebration. The event, "Theory into Action Across Generations," will be held Nov 20 - 21 in 212 MacMillan Hall.
11/18/2009	NSF awards $800,000 for computer science, communication project	Public News Release
	The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded an $800,000 grant for a collaborative research project at Miami University. The three-year project will create a national model for increasing the computational thinking and communication abilities of computer science and software engineering students by integrating communication instruction and activities throughout the curriculum.
11/18/2009	Kennedy presented inspirational professional service award	On-Campus News Release
	Joe Kennedy, Miami University professor emeritus in the department of mathematics, has received the Christofferson-Fawcett Award. The Ohio Council of Teachers of Mathematics (Ohio CTM) presented Kennedy this award at its annual meeting on Friday, Nov. 13, in Cincinnati.
11/18/2009	Jazz Ensemble to perform Nov. 23	On-Campus News Release
	The Miami University Jazz Ensemble will perform at 8 p.m. Monday, Nov. 23, in Hall Auditorium. The ensemble, conducted by Jeremy Long, assistant professor of saxophone and jazz, will perform a free concert featuring a tribute to the 70th anniversary of Blue Note Records, with music from Blue Note artists Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Horace Silver and others.
11/17/2009	Scripps' Lokon receives environmental arts research grant	On-Campus News Release
	Elizabeth Lokon, a research associate at the Scripps Gerontology Center at Miami University, is the first recipient of the Environmental Arts Research Grant from The Society for Arts in Healthcare (SAH) and American Art Resources (AAR).
11/17/2009	Miami professor honored for outreach program	On-Campus News Release
	Gwen Etter-Lewis, professor of English, black world studies and women's studies at Miami University, recently received the Uplifting Model Award from Miami's chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) for her work in developing a mentoring program that prepares low-income high school girls for college.
11/17/2009	Marching band to perform Nov. 22	On-Campus News Release
	The Miami University marching band will perform at 4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 22, in Millett Hall. Stephen Lytle, conductor, will lead the band in performing highlights of the marching band's performances during the football season. The concert is free and open to the public.
11/16/2009	Miami Provost Jeffrey Herbst to be president of Colgate University	Public News Release
	Jeffrey Herbst, provost and executive vice president for academic affairs at Miami University, has been named president of Colgate University beginning July 1, 2010.
11/16/2009	Jeffrey Herbst named president of Colgate University	On-Campus News Release
	Letter from President Hodge: Dear Colleagues, I am very proud to share with you the news that Jeff Herbst, Miami's Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs, has been named President of Colgate University beginning July 1, 2010.
11/16/2009	Miami students studying abroad in record numbers	Public News Release
	American students are studying abroad in record numbers, and Miami University students have placed Miami 23rd nationally among comparable universities in undergraduate participation, according to the Open Doors 2009 report by the Institute of International Education.
11/16/2009	Office of new student programs receives award	On-Campus News Release
	Miami University's office of new student programs has received first place for its first-year e-newsletter series in the Outstanding Multimedia/Emerging Technologies category presented by the National Orientation Directors Association (NODA).
11/16/2009	Geology department hosts open house Nov. 20	On-Campus News Release
	Miami University's department of geology will host an open house to celebrate the university's bicentennial and the history of the department. This event will be held at 1:30 p.m., Friday, Nov. 20, in the Limper Geology Museum in Shideler Hall.
11/13/2009	H1N1 Flu Mist vaccination clinics for students	On-Campus News Release
	Miami University's student health service (SHS) has scheduled more H1N1 flu vaccine clinics for students with Flu Mist, a nasal spray.
11/13/2009	Sustainability committee; Update to ThisMakesCents	On-Campus News Release
	Every quarter, university communications provides updates on sustainability and resource-saving efforts at Miami. Perhaps the most exciting news in these areas this fall is that Miami now has a sustainability committee and sustainability coordinator.

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