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The year it took place was Miami University's sesquicentennial anniversary, hence the naming of the chapel. Miami was founded in 1809 so it had been in use for 150 years in 1959. The current university president at the time of dedication, John D. Millett, spoke at the ceremony and addressed the public with reasons for the creation of the chapel ...
Miami University's freshman retention rate is 89.2%, with 83% going on to graduate within six years. [84] 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. [85]
MacCracken Hall is a women’s residence hall on Miami University’s campus in Oxford, Ohio. [1] It is named after Miami Graduate Henry Mitchell MacCracken. [2] It is located on Miami University’s Central Quad, and currently houses four sorority chapters: Alpha Chi Omega, Chi Omega, Kappa Alpha Theta, and Kappa Delta. [3]
Current uniform. The Miami RedHawks men's ice hockey team is a National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I college ice hockey program that represents Miami University, in Oxford, Ohio. The RedHawks are a member of the National Collegiate Hockey Conference (NCHC), starting play in the conference's 2013–14 inaugural season.
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.
The Center for the Performing Arts (CPA) building is the largest building of the Miami University College of Creative Arts. It houses the Miami University Theater, theater department, and music department. Originally these programs were distributed between Fisher Hall and Hall Auditorium, and were moved to CPA after its construction in 1969. [1]
Bachelor Hall (Miami University) Bachelor Hall is a three-story brick academic building on the Miami University campus in Oxford, Ohio, United States. It was built in 1978 and named after Miami University and Harvard University graduate Joseph M. Bachelor (1889—1947). It houses the Math and English departments, the Speech and Hearing Clinic ...
Hall Auditorium is an auditorium and classroom building on the campus of Miami University in Oxford, Ohio.Originally known simply as the Miami University Auditorium Building, it was renamed Benton Hall in 1926 after Guy Potter Benton, Miami's twelfth president, and renamed again for Miami's fifth president John W. Hall in 1969, when the university transferred Benton Hall's name to a new building.