Miami Media Highlights May 16 to May 22
Miami Media Highlights May 16 to May 22
Spectrum News, May 23:
This article reports on ºÚÁÏÉçÇø Regionals offering hands-on experiences through internships.
Philadelphia Inquirer, May 22:
This article on the closure and ownership transfer of the former Atwater Kent Museum collection to Drexel quotes Steven Conn, W.E. Smith Professor of History.
Link NKY, May 20:
This article reports on Miami being ranked No. 2 in the nation among colleges for coding assessments and also among local colleges for adding IT talent to the region.
Daily Magazine, May 20:
This article reports on China pulling out of hosting the Asian Cup due to COVID policy. Bo Li, assistant professor of Sport Leadership and Management, is quoted. Additional reports on this topic appeared in:
- Yahoo News, May 20:
- The Start Magazine, May 20:
- France 24, May 20:
- Today Online, May 20:
Sidney Daily News, May 19:
This article reports on a 67-year old Miami graduate 48 years in the making. Rob Speckert, professor emeritus of Engineering Technology, is quoted.
High Country News, May 18:
This article reports on a research study conducted on snails’ shell scarring and the insight it gives into the crab population. Carrie Tyler, associate professor of Geology and Environmental Earth Science, is quoted. Additional reports on this topic appeared in:
- Hakai, April 27:
Goodwill, May 18:
This article reports on the collaboration between ºÚÁÏÉçÇø, Goodwill and the city of Oxford to encourage responsible recycling.
eCampus News, May 18:
This article reports on ºÚÁÏÉçÇø being among the first top-ranked institutions in the U.S. to launch a varsity esports program.
Diverse Education, May 17:
This article reports on ºÚÁÏÉçÇø serving as a model for Native American enrollment and graduation rates. Kara Strass, director of Miami Tribe Relations and Haley Shea, assistant professor of Educational Psychology and a Myaamia research associate, are quoted. Additional reports on this topic appeared in:
- EdTechHub, May 18:
World News Era, May 17:
This article reports on the use of drones to investigate crime scenes. Mark Krekeler, associate professor of Mathematical and Physical Science, is quoted.
NPR WYSO, May 16:
Helaine Alessio, professor and chair of Kinesiology, Nutrition, and Health is interviewed for this radio broadcast story about the health benefits of e-bikes.
AARP, May 16:
This article about a surge in COVID-19 infections mentions the AARP’s Nursing Home COVID-19 Dashboard, which was developed in collaboration with ºÚÁÏÉçÇø’s Scripps Gerontology Center.