Miami University History & Student Culture presented by:anne schuster mara sidman with special thanks to dave kasch 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  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 History  During the Civil War the University was closed because the students had left to fight in the war  It was closed from  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  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  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 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 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 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)1,525 b)2,350 c)3,192 d)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)1,525 b)2,350 c)3,192 d)4,361

Student 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 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 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 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.   Miami Institutional Factbook 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.   Miami Institutional Factbook academic year

Student 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. 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.

Student 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)1,525 b)2,350 c)3,192 d)4,361 Miami’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.  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)1,525 b)2,350 c)3,192 d)4,361 Miami’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. 

Student 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.   Data Fall 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.   Data Fall 2006

Student 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   CIRP Fall 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   CIRP Fall 2006

Student 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 Cirp Fall 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 Cirp 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  Office of Health Education  Karen Murray, Director of Health Education   Student Health Services  421 South Campus Avenue   Student Counseling Service  195 Health Services Center   Office of Health Education  Karen Murray, Director of Health Education   Student Health Services  421 South Campus Avenue   Student Counseling Service  195 Health Services Center 

Diversity Affairs  Multicultural Affairs  Eloiza Domingo-Snyder  Director, Diverse Student Development   GLBT Services  Leslie Morrow  Interim Director of GLBT services   Multicultural Affairs  Eloiza Domingo-Snyder  Director, Diverse Student Development   GLBT Services  Leslie Morrow  Interim Director of GLBT services 

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 Resources  Office of Disability Resources  19 Campus Avenue Building  (V/TTY)  Bernard B. Rinella, Jr. Learning Center  301 S. Campus Avenue   Office of Equity and Equal Opportunity  Hanna House   Office of Disability Resources  19 Campus Avenue Building  (V/TTY)  Bernard B. Rinella, Jr. Learning Center  301 S. Campus Avenue   Office of Equity and Equal Opportunity  Hanna House 

Service Learning  The Office of Community Engagement and Service  Hanna House   The Office of Community Engagement and Service  Hanna House 

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