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Since its establishment in 1968, the Karl E. Limper Geology Museum has sought to support the learning of geology for undergraduate students at Miami University. Located on the first floor of Shideler Hall, the museum appeals to those passing by with dazzling mineral and rock specimens, maps and fossils behind glass windows.
Join us for The Miami Student's latest podcast: LAS: The Last Capstone. Hosted by Taylor Powers and Sarah Kennel with The Miami Student, our hosts will explore the nuances of Miami University’s major cutting in regards to the Latin American Studies Capstone.
After being vacated for renovations, buildings such as Pearson and Stanton halls on Miami University’s campus came back a little greener, now boasting a LEED certification.
On a stormy night, an undergraduate student named Rachel Carson read Tennyson’s poem “Locksley Hall” and knew her future was tied to the natural world.
Miami University is no stranger in the race to claim carbon neutrality. The university plans to achieve the title of carbon neutral by 2040 — but this does not necessarily mean producing zero carbon emissions.
The elusive and magical “white Christmas” is a holiday dream shared by many — but our love for the cold goes beyond this day. Winter activities such as ice skating and skiing hinge on the cold, while beloved holiday movies and songs reinforce the magic of frosty weather.
James W. Porter — referred to as “superstar scientist” by the Smithsonian — discussed the power of science to create change and the urgency of protecting coral reefs at Miami University’s Hefner lecture series on Thursday, Nov. 9.
The saying “one man’s trash is another man’s treasure” holds true for thrifters and environmentalists alike. The idea that secondhand clothing can combat environmental damage — while keeping creativity and fun alive — is a growing one in Oxford.
Whether you’re new to sustainability efforts or already have a foot in the door, Sustainability Week is a great opportunity to increase your involvement at Miami University. Taking place from Oct. 23 to 29, the Student Sustainability Council invites all students to join in creating a greener campus.
When thinking about essential life on Earth, coral may not come to mind. However, the Tuesday Sept. 27 ’s screening of the film “Chasing Coral” called attention to what is often out of sight and out of mind, while preparing viewers for the upcoming Hefner Lecture series.
Whether it’s ditching plastic silverware or choosing public transport, it’s easy to feel pressured to make some lifestyle changes in the face of the climate crisis. While some of these can be fairly easy to implement, others are more difficult — especially for college students.