“I’d love to see [the Global Miami Plan] kind of streamlined, so that it’s not just 300 courses that students have to sift through and check off on a list,” Osborne said. “There’s going to be a lot of ideas batted around, and I know that at the end of the day, any set of ideas that are put forward are going to be vetted through the entire community for feedback.”
Jason Osborne loved college so much he decided he never wanted to leave. Osborne never set out to become a provost; he just knew he wanted a job where he could keep learning. The university has always been his playground. As Miami University’s provost, or chief academic officer, Osborne spends much of his time in Roudebush Hall studying how to improve Miami as an academic institution.
Aanceelintaakani - meaning "an instrument used to change how one thinks" -- is a Myaamia phrase, and has been the inspiration for Miami University's strategic plan.
Miami's Strategic Planning Steering Committee is working to finalize the subcommittees that will be tasked with improving six specific areas of university operations and life.
