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On Monday, Provost Chris Makaroff spoke briefly to the University Senate about The Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education. This is a Trump administration proposal to United States universities which would confer preferential access to federal funds in exchange for agreeing to certain demands.
Nathan French said he wanted to emphasize collaboration in governance and trust.
After hearing about Miami University’s decision to build a new arena district on Cook Field, many students felt that their opinions had not been taken into account by the Board of Trustees. Bri Fitzgerald, a senior organizational leadership major, along with other students and community members, came together to figure out what they could do to make their voices heard.
For many college students, finding a path on campus can be overwhelming. This is especially true at Miami University, with more than 600 clubs and organizations to choose from. That is exactly the conversation that “Major Insight,” a podcast about successfully navigating college and finding purpose on campus, focuses on.
At the end of the 2024-2025 school year Michaela Buck received the news that she would be the new host of “Major Insight.”
University Senate met on Monday to continue its discussion about the proposal to increase the teaching, clinical professors and lecturers (TCPL) cap for the College of Education, Health and Society (EHS), which would provide room for flexibility in the number of continuing faculty.
University Senate discussed workloads, visas and athletics.
Nathan French, vice chair of the senate and chair of the Senate Executive Committee, set the tone at University Senate’s second meeting of the semester on Sept. 22 by emphasizing the importance of academic freedom and diversity of perspectives.
Provost Chris Makaroff gave a brief update.
University Senate met for the first time this semester on Sept. 8 with a long agenda after a summer of state legislation updates. Specifically, the effects of Ohio Senate Bill 1 (S.B. 1) that went into effect on June 27, 2025.
The University Senate discussed a wide variety of topics.