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Miami University: Headline Highlights: Miami And Miamians In The News In July

Our editors' picks for July provide a snapshot of recent news media coverage:

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Jul 29, 2021

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Miami Media Highlights displays selected media placements of contributions by Miamians and the local and global impact of the university. Updated weekly, it is accessible on the Miami News website.

Our editors' picks for July provide a snapshot of recent news media coverage: 

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Forbes, July 2: 12 Ways to gather information for content creation from executives

  • A panel of experts,  including Jaime Hunt, vice president and chief marketing and communications officer at Miami University, gave advice on interviewing executives.

    • Yahoo News.com, July 3: College@Elm project in Oxford bringing dozens of jobs boosted by state grant

  •  President Gregory Crawford is quoted in this story about how the new College@Elm project will bring jobs to the Oxford area. 
  • Research by Amy Summerville, associate professor of psychology, is mentioned in this article about the regret of not being with the one that got away.

    • Globe Newswire.com, July 12: Meet the companies named to the IDG Insider Pro and Computerworld’s 2021 Best Places to Work in IT List

  • Miami University is listed among the Top 20 Best Places to Work in IT.

    •  Spectrum News, July 12: Ohio schools address ‘exponential increase’ in educational setbacks from COVID-19 remote learning

  • Sharon Custer, director of field education for family science and social work and one of the six co-leads of the Ohio School Wellness Initiative Project, is interviewed about the project’s work the Ohio Department of Education and the Ohio Department of Mental Health on a student assistance initiative to better identify young people in Ohio who are struggling with mental health.

    • Major League Baseball July 11: Angels draft ‘impact arm’ Bachman at No. 9

  • Miami University junior pitcher Sam Bachman was drafted by the Major League Baseball team Los Angeles Angels. He is the first player from Miami to be selected in the first round of the MLB Draft. Also in Columbus Dispatch : Sam Bachman is first ever Miami RedHawk taken in first round of MLB Draft, Journal News, Indy Star and other media. 

    • Verywell Health, July 13: ‘Gray Area’ drinking is more common than you think – and it’s treatable 

  • Phil Smith, assistant professor of kinesiology, nutrition and health, is quoted in this story about the increase in alcohol use and purchases during the pandemic.

    • HealthCentral, July 16: What to know about the COVID vax and Guillain-Barre Syndrome

  • Phil Smith, assistant professor of kinesiology, nutrition and health, explains how it is important to put the news about the COVID vaccine and Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) into perspective to better understand the risks.  

    • Forbes.com, July 16: Three hills worth dying on (and one that isn’t) for communications professionals

  • This Forbes Business Council post by Jaime Hunt, vice president and chief communications and marketing officer, explains the importance of inclusive language, social media and marketing communications leadership for professionals. 

    • This press release was produced by Miami University. The views expressed here are the author’s own.

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