miami university history & student culture
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Miami University History & Student Culture. presented by:anne schuster mara sidman with special thanks to dave kasch. Miami History. Miami was founded in 1809 Miami was named for the Miami Indian Tribe that inhabited the area now known as the Miami Valley Region of Ohio - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Miami University History &
Student Culture
Miami University History &
Student Culturepresented by: anne schuster
mara sidman
with special thanks to dave kasch
presented by: anne schuster mara sidman
with special thanks to dave kasch
Miami HistoryMiami History
Miami was founded in 1809 Miami was named for the Miami
Indian Tribe that inhabited the area now known as the Miami Valley Region of Ohio
It was the 7th public college founded in the US
Miami was founded in 1809 Miami was named for the Miami
Indian Tribe that inhabited the area now known as the Miami Valley Region of Ohio
It was the 7th public college founded in the US
Miami HistoryMiami History During the Civil War the University was
closed because the students had left to fight in the war It was closed from 1873 - 1875
Benjamin Harrison (23rd President of the United States) graduated from Miami in 1852 The University Honors & Scholars program has
the Harrison Scholar program awarded to select students each year.
During the Civil War the University was closed because the students had left to fight in the war It was closed from 1873 - 1875
Benjamin Harrison (23rd President of the United States) graduated from Miami in 1852 The University Honors & Scholars program has
the Harrison Scholar program awarded to select students each year.
Miami University and the Miami Tribe
Miami University and the Miami Tribe
The Miami River Valley and Miami University is named after the Miami Indian Tribe The Miami Tribe was forcefully
removed from the area in 1846 Bobbe Burke is the Coordinator of
Relations/Activities with the Miami Tribe
Myaamia Project
The Miami River Valley and Miami University is named after the Miami Indian Tribe The Miami Tribe was forcefully
removed from the area in 1846 Bobbe Burke is the Coordinator of
Relations/Activities with the Miami Tribe
Myaamia Project
Student Culture QuizStudent Culture Quiz
1. What percentage of students are from Ohio?
a) 58.5%b) 68.7% c) 63.2%d) 73%
1. What percentage of students are from Ohio?
a) 58.5%b) 68.7% c) 63.2%d) 73%
Student Culture QuizStudent Culture Quiz
2. What percentage of students are children of alumni?
a) 8%b) 11% c) 13%d) 15%
2. What percentage of students are children of alumni?
a) 8%b) 11% c) 13%d) 15%
Student Culture QuizStudent Culture Quiz
3. The Oxford campus has 15,300 undergraduate students and 1,400 graduate students. How many students on at either the regional campuses (Middletown and Hamilton)?
a) 1,525b) 2,350c) 3,192d) 4,361
3. The Oxford campus has 15,300 undergraduate students and 1,400 graduate students. How many students on at either the regional campuses (Middletown and Hamilton)?
a) 1,525b) 2,350c) 3,192d) 4,361
Student Culture QuizStudent Culture Quiz
4. What percentage of students decided to attend Miami because it has a “very good academic reputation”?
a) 65.2%b) 75.9% c) 82%d) 85%
4. What percentage of students decided to attend Miami because it has a “very good academic reputation”?
a) 65.2%b) 75.9% c) 82%d) 85%
Student Culture QuizStudent Culture Quiz
5. What percentage of students self identify as White?
a) 75.2%b) 82.9% c) 89.7%d) 94.5%
5. What percentage of students self identify as White?
a) 75.2%b) 82.9% c) 89.7%d) 94.5%
Student Culture QuizStudent Culture Quiz
6. What percentage of students self identify as coming from a family income of over $100,000?
a) 45.3.2%b) 64.5% c) 52.7%d) 70%
6. What percentage of students self identify as coming from a family income of over $100,000?
a) 45.3.2%b) 64.5% c) 52.7%d) 70%
Student Culture QuizStudent Culture Quiz
1. What percentage of students are from Ohio?
a) 58.5%
b) 68.7% c) 63.2%d) 73%
An additional 20% of Miami students are from the rest of the Midwest.
http://www.units.muohio.edu/oir/FactBook/FB200607/Enrollment/srcc-body.htm Miami Institutional Factbook 2006-2007 academic year
1. What percentage of students are from Ohio?
a) 58.5%
b) 68.7% c) 63.2%d) 73%
An additional 20% of Miami students are from the rest of the Midwest.
http://www.units.muohio.edu/oir/FactBook/FB200607/Enrollment/srcc-body.htm Miami Institutional Factbook 2006-2007 academic year
Student Culture QuizStudent Culture Quiz
2. What percentage of students are children of alumni?
a) 8%
b) 11% c) 13%d) 15%
While Miami has a rich tradition of legacy students, a large majority of students do not have family connections to Miami.
http://www.miami.muohio.edu/admission/stats.cfm
2. What percentage of students are children of alumni?
a) 8%
b) 11% c) 13%d) 15%
While Miami has a rich tradition of legacy students, a large majority of students do not have family connections to Miami.
http://www.miami.muohio.edu/admission/stats.cfm
Student Culture QuizStudent Culture Quiz
3. The Oxford campus has 15,300 undergraduate students and 1,400 graduate students. How many students are at both of the regional campuses (Middletown and Hamilton)?
a) 1,525b) 2,350c) 3,192
d) 4,361Miami’s two regional campuses in Ohio are a vital part
of Miami and provide increased levels of access to the students living and working in Hamilton and Middletown.
http://www.units.muohio.edu/oir/FactBook/FB200607/Enrollment/summ-body.htm
3. The Oxford campus has 15,300 undergraduate students and 1,400 graduate students. How many students are at both of the regional campuses (Middletown and Hamilton)?
a) 1,525b) 2,350c) 3,192
d) 4,361Miami’s two regional campuses in Ohio are a vital part
of Miami and provide increased levels of access to the students living and working in Hamilton and Middletown.
http://www.units.muohio.edu/oir/FactBook/FB200607/Enrollment/summ-body.htm
Student Culture QuizStudent Culture Quiz
4. What percentage of students decided to attend Miami because it has a “very good academic reputation”?
a) 65.2%
b) 75.9% c) 82%d) 85%
Academic performance is a priority for many students at Miami, which provides numerous opportunities to create innovative LLC connects with faculty across campus.
http://www.units.muohio.edu/oir/Surveys/acad06d.htmCIRP Data Fall 2006
4. What percentage of students decided to attend Miami because it has a “very good academic reputation”?
a) 65.2%
b) 75.9% c) 82%d) 85%
Academic performance is a priority for many students at Miami, which provides numerous opportunities to create innovative LLC connects with faculty across campus.
http://www.units.muohio.edu/oir/Surveys/acad06d.htmCIRP Data Fall 2006
Student Culture QuizStudent Culture Quiz
5. What percentage of students self identify at White?
a) 75.2%b) 82.9% c) 89.7%
d) 94.5% 5.5% of students self identify at being
a member of one or more ethnic minority groups
http://www.units.muohio.edu/oir/Surveys/div06b.htm CIRP Fall 2006
5. What percentage of students self identify at White?
a) 75.2%b) 82.9% c) 89.7%
d) 94.5% 5.5% of students self identify at being
a member of one or more ethnic minority groups
http://www.units.muohio.edu/oir/Surveys/div06b.htm CIRP Fall 2006
Student Culture QuizStudent Culture Quiz
6. What percentage of students self identify as coming from a family income of over $100,000?
a) 45.3.2%
b) 64.5% c) 52.7%d) 70%
6.1% come from a family income of less than $40,000
http://www.units.muohio.edu/oir/Surveys/fin06b.htmCirp Fall 2006
6. What percentage of students self identify as coming from a family income of over $100,000?
a) 45.3.2%
b) 64.5% c) 52.7%d) 70%
6.1% come from a family income of less than $40,000
http://www.units.muohio.edu/oir/Surveys/fin06b.htmCirp Fall 2006
Campus Resources
to Help You Meet the Needs of Your Students
Campus Resources
to Help You Meet the Needs of Your Students
Drugs Sex and Alcohol…
and other health or psychological needs
Drugs Sex and Alcohol…
and other health or psychological needs Office of Health Education
Karen Murray, Director of Health Education
513-529-3438 Student Health Services
421 South Campus Avenue
513-529-3000 Student Counseling Service
195 Health Services Center 513-529-4634
Office of Health Education Karen Murray, Director of Health Education
513-529-3438 Student Health Services
421 South Campus Avenue
513-529-3000 Student Counseling Service
195 Health Services Center 513-529-4634
Diversity Affairs Diversity Affairs
Multicultural Affairs Eloiza Domingo-Snyder Director, Diverse Student Development 513-529-6504
GLBT Services Leslie Morrow Interim Director of GLBT services 513-529-9293
Multicultural Affairs Eloiza Domingo-Snyder Director, Diverse Student Development 513-529-6504
GLBT Services Leslie Morrow Interim Director of GLBT services 513-529-9293
Diversity Affairs Student Groups
Diversity Affairs Student Groups
Student Organizations Asian American Association Association of Black Empowerment Association of Latin and American Students
(ALAS) Black Student Action Association (BSAA) Association of Jewish Students Spectrum: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual Alliance Many more can be found by following the
student organizations link on the myMiami page
Student Organizations Asian American Association Association of Black Empowerment Association of Latin and American Students
(ALAS) Black Student Action Association (BSAA) Association of Jewish Students Spectrum: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual Alliance Many more can be found by following the
student organizations link on the myMiami page
Disability ResourcesDisability Resources
Office of Disability Resources 19 Campus Avenue Building 513-529-1541 (V/TTY)
Bernard B. Rinella, Jr. Learning Center 301 S. Campus Avenue 513-529-8741
Office of Equity and Equal Opportunity Hanna House 513-529-7157
Office of Disability Resources 19 Campus Avenue Building 513-529-1541 (V/TTY)
Bernard B. Rinella, Jr. Learning Center 301 S. Campus Avenue 513-529-8741
Office of Equity and Equal Opportunity Hanna House 513-529-7157
Service LearningService Learning
The Office of Community Engagement and Service Hanna House 513-529-2961
The Office of Community Engagement and Service Hanna House 513-529-2961
Traditions!Traditions!
• Miami Merger
•Green Beer Day
The Turtles!
Traditions!Traditions!The Seal The Arch
Toasted Rolls
Questions?Questions?
THE END!THE END!