Less than a month into his time as Miami Universitys associate vice president and dean of students, BaShaun Smith, Ed.D., has wasted no time in forging connections with the student body.
The Division of Student Life DEI Action Team, with partners from across the university, recently unveiled an Inclusive Programming Guide aimed at helping student organizations craft events and activities that prioritize respect, inclusivity, and sensitivity to student needs.
Miami University will welcome new students with a jam-packed Welcome Weekend starting Aug. 23, filled with a range of engaging and entertaining activities. Several new events will be offered this year, along with some favorites from previous years.
The Division of Student Lifes Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Action Team continued the momentum generated last year by expanding initiatives in the areas of cultural change, systemic change, and training and education.
The halls are empty. The traffic is minimal. The graduation confetti has been largely washed off the seal. Campus is quiet. But while most students have left campus for the summer, the student orientation undergraduate leader (SOUL) team is just gearing up to welcome the incoming class of 2027 through the fall semester orientation process.
April's Love and Honor Story Project recipient Grace Payne is committed to listening to and addressing students' concerns through her various roles on campus.
In part two of our mental health and emotional well-being episode, Miami students Luke Koulouris, Luke Erml, and Samantha Federici chat with Dean Moore and provide their perspectives on the topic, along with some potential coping strategies for their fellow students.
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