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The following is a list of presidents, notable alumni, and faculty members of Miami University, in Oxford, Ohio, U.S. Alumni Academia Carol Anderson, professor of African American Studies at Emory University John Alexander Anderson, former Congressman from Kansas ; consul to Egypt ; second president of Kansas State University C. Michael Armstrong, chairman, board of trustees Johns Hopkins ...
Alumni Hall, formerly known as Alumni Library, is an academic building at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. It currently houses the university's Department of Architecture and Interior Design and the Wertz Art and Architecture Library. A Lombardic Romanesque building, [1] Alumni Hall was built in 1910 and was funded by the Carnegie Corporation ...
The Cradle of Coaches is a nickname given to Miami University in Oxford, Ohio for its history of producing successful sports coaches, especially in football. Bob Kurz, a former Miami sports communications worker, popularized the term in a 1983 book, though the school's association with the nickname goes as far back as the early 1960s.
Miami University's main campus is in Oxford, Ohio; the city is in the Miami Valley in southwestern Ohio about 30 miles (48 km) northwest of Cincinnati and 35 miles (56 km) southwest of Dayton. Oxford is a college town, with over 70% of the residents attending college or graduate school. [31]
Western College for Women, known at other times as Western Female Seminary and simply Western College, was a women's and later coed liberal arts college in Oxford, Ohio, between 1855 and 1974. Initially a seminary, it was the host of orientation sessions for the Freedom Summer in 1964. It was absorbed by Miami University in
Pages in category "Miami University alumni" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 524 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
Aug. 19—It's the day each year where Miami University's campus is awash with wide-eyed freshmen, teary-eyed parents and new students moving into their first college home away from home. More ...
Before King Library was built, Alumni Library was used as the main university library. When King Library was completed in 1972, Alumni Library was changed to Alumni Hall. When the library opened in 1966, sixty volunteer fraternity men transferred 40,000 volumes, pushing book trucks up and down ramps across the quad from the old Alumni library. [6]