‘Something has to be done’: Miami committee reviewed financial future ahead of arena decision
Miami University’s Board of Trustees approved the $280 million project after reviewing its financial situation for several hours the day before.
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Miami trustees approve $280 million multipurpose arena
Construction is expected to be completed by fall 2028.
Media Matters: Wil Haygood – ‘Solo Voyager’
I first met Wil Haygood, a 1976 Miami University graduate, in spring 2013. He delivered Miami’s commencement address, beginning his talk with the trailer for “The Butler.”
Miami alum studies coral spawning in Colombia to support reef restoration
Miami University alum Stephanie Costagliola spent 10 days diving off the Santa Marta coast this summer, collecting coral spawn in an effort to better understand and restore some of the ocean’s most threatened reefs.
Myaamia Center collaborates on exhibit now open in France
An exhibit showcasing indigenous artwork is now open at the Palace of Versailles in France and was organized in part by the assistant director of the Myaamia Center at Miami University.
Most survey takers don’t want an arena on Cook Field, less likely to donate if it’s built
Results show 89% of respondents to a survey, conducted by Miami University students, faculty and alumni, are opposed to the current plan to replace Millett Hall with an “Event District” on Cook Field, and 69% are less likely to donate if the plan moves forward.
‘Rooted Here’ exhibit examines Oxford’s history of art
Professor Annie Dell’Aria, assistant professor of art history at Miami University, tasked her students to curate an entire art exhibit in one semester. Now, it’s open to the public.