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Miami University's freshman retention rate is 89.2%, with 83% going on to graduate within six years. [62] Miami University is a college-sponsor of the National Merit Scholarship Program and sponsored 21 Merit Scholarship awards in 2020. In the 2020–2021 academic year, 28 freshman students were National Merit Scholars. [63]
Peabody Hall is a mixed-use academic and residential building located on the campus of Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. The original building, known as Seminary Hall, was built in 1855, and was the central building of Western College for Women. That building burned down in 1860 and was rebuilt the following year, only to become damaged by an ...
Statue of William Holmes McGuffey outside McGuffey Hall.. William McGuffey was a Miami professor of Latin, Greek, and Hebrew from 1826–32, a professor of mental philosophy, philology, and general criticism at Miami from 1832–36, and author of the famed McGuffey Eclectic Readers, which were widely used in schools throughout the nation during the last half of the 19th century.
Benton Hall is an academic building located on the campus of Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. Designed for the university's psychology department, it now houses departments of the College of Engineering and Computing. It was built in 1968 in the Georgian Revival style. [1]
The building was part of Miami University's purchase of Western College Women's Seminary. The seminary was designed after Mount Holyoke Female Seminary , established by Mary Lyon . Therefore, in order to understand why Mary Lyon is a significant name for this residence hall, one must understand the values of Western College to imagine what ...
Dr. Paul G. Pearson was the 18th President of Miami University and who Pearson Hall was named after. He was born December 5, 1926, and Died on August 12, 2000. He was born in Lake Worth, Florida and received his bachelor's degree, masters, and doctorate from the University of Florida .
Upham Hall is an academic building on the Miami University campus in Oxford, Ohio, United States. It is located in the center of campus in the academic quad near the university’s seal. [ 2 ] Miami University was founded in 1809 and the first class graduated in 1824.
Collins Hall is a residence hall at Miami University located on the eastern side of the university's main campus in Oxford, Ohio, United States. [1] It has a 37,144 square feet and 436,000 cubic feet.