Diversity Resources
DIVERSITY RESOURCES
- Miami University’s main diversity and inclusion website: One Miami
- Office of Institutional Diversity: works to attract and retain significant numbers of students, faculty, and staff from historically underrepresented groups as well as members of other groups that have faced significant barriers to higher education.
- Office of Equity and Equal Opportunity: ensures that Miami University provides an equitable environment for students, faculty, and staff.
- Student Success Center: Serves Active military, veterans, and benefit-eligible dependents of active military and veterans, Commuter students, First-generation college students, Foster care alumni and emancipated youth, Housing insecure students, Low-SES students, Non-traditional age students, Students with dependent children, Transfer and relocation students
IMMIGRATION RESOURCES
- DACA Students - Resources for undocumented students
- International Student Resources
DISABILITY RESOURCES
- The Miller Center for Student Disability Services
- Accommodations and Services - Resources for setting up access and accommodations
GENDER AND SEXUALITY RESOURCES
- Title IX - Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 states: “No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance.” Ms. Kenya D. Ash, Director of the Office of Equity and Equal Opportunity, is the University’s Title IX Coordinator. Ms. Ash may be reached at 513-529-7157.
- Sexual Assault and Interpersonal Violence Prevention, Education, and Resources
- Sexual Assault Services through Counseling Services
- Women*s Center - A welcoming space for all gender identities and expressions
- Women Helping Women Hotline: 513-381-5610
MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES
- Student Counseling Service - Resources for students seeking help in coping with stress or other mental health concerns
ECONOMIC RESOURCES
(See also Scholarships and Awards)- Food Pantry at Crossroads Outpost - Serves anyone in the Oxford and Miami communities.
- Miami Cares Resources - Housing, Food, and Laptop programs
TEACHING RESOURCES
- Diotima - Resources for the study and teaching of women and gender in antiquity
- Classics at the Intersections - Rebecca Futo Kennedy’s blog includes syllabi for teaching race, ethnicity, immigration, and marginality in antiquity
- From Abortion to Pederasty: Addressing Difficult Topics in the Classics Classroom - The essays from Nancy Sorkin Rabinowitz and Fiona McHardy’s edited volume (2014)--on teaching sexuality, rape, violence, and other difficult topics--can be downloaded here
- Teaching Rape Texts in Classical Literature - A useful article on talking about rape in the Classics classroom