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08/22/2026

There’s no place like home ❤️🤍

Next month, we’re welcoming Miamians back for Homecoming Weekend 2026!

From the traditions we share to the connections that span generations, Homecoming is our chance to celebrate the Miami University spirit together — Relentless Red and White.

Join us Sept. 20–26, culminating with Miami Football vs. UConn on Saturday, Sept. 26. We’ll see you back in Oxford! https://bit.ly/3yi69ym

08/21/2026

4,054 gifts. 20 hours and 30 minutes. One incredible Miami community.

Thank you to everyone who came together during to support the Class of 2030 and the people, programs and experiences that make Miami so special.

Congratulations to Krysti Barnhill, winner of the $5,000 Ohio 529 Plan Challenge Grant, who chose to split the additional funds between the MU Steel Band and MU Marching Band.

To every Miamian who helped make it happen: THANK YOU! You made this moment one to remember.

08/21/2026

That’s a wrap on — and what a day.

Mark Macechko ’01 is live one last time with the final recap: 4,054 gifts from Miamians in 46 states and at least four countries.

The Class of 1979 led the way in participation, and East Quad took home this year’s Quad Challenge.

But the best part of all? As the Class of 2030 begins its Miami journey, they’re doing it knowing the Miami family is behind them — ready to support the people, programs and experiences that will shape their years here.

To everyone who gave, shared, encouraged, participated and helped make today possible: thank you.

What a way to welcome the Class of 2030.

08/21/2026

Every advantage matters when you’re helping student-athletes compete at their best.

Mark Macechko ’01 joined Miami University Women's Basketball Head Coach Glenn Box to talk about how support for the Women’s Basketball Excellence Fund can strengthen the student-athlete experience.

Gifts can help provide expanded nutrition and recovery options, create more recruiting opportunities, and give the program greater flexibility for team travel.

During , this is our moment to show up for Miami Women’s Basketball and the student-athletes representing the RedHawks.

Make your gift at MoveInMiami.org. Every gift counts.

08/20/2026

It’s time for our late night cruise with Mark Macechko ’01!

08/20/2026

For 200 years, The Miami Student has helped tell Miami’s story — while giving generations of student journalists a place to learn by doing.

Mark Macechko ’01 joined current staff member Shannon Mahoney and former Miami Student staff member Donna Boen '83 MTSC '96 to talk about what it takes to keep that tradition moving forward.

gifts can help cover travel costs that send student reporters to conferences, football and basketball games, and other events where they can build skills and report from the scene.

Even a few small gifts can add up to a real opportunity.

Make your gift at MoveInMiami.org. Every gift counts.

08/20/2026

Sometimes the best way to build confidence is to get a little outside your comfort zone.

Mark Macechko ’01 joined Bill Sparks, Associate Director of Outdoor Pursuits, at Miami’s climbing wall to highlight the adventures and hands-on learning offered through the Miami University Outdoor Pursuit Center.

Support during can help upgrade outdoor gear and reduce trip costs, making these experiences more affordable and accessible for students.

From the climbing wall to the great outdoors, your gift can help more Miami students explore, learn, and grow.

Make your gift at MoveInMiami.org. Every gift counts.

08/20/2026

Think you know Miami?

Mark Macechko ’01 and Kim Tavares MBA ’12, executive director of the Miami University Alumni Association, are putting your Miami knowledge to the test with a round of trivia.

Play along in the comments and see how many you can get right — then keep the momentum going by making your gift at MoveInMiami.org

08/20/2026

Puppies with a purpose? Say no more 🐾❤️

Miami’s Paws For a Cause students are helping raise and socialize future service dogs while advocating for the disability community.

Your gift can support puppy-raising supplies, socialization opportunities and accessible outdoor equipment like wheelchair swings.

This is our moment to make a paws-itive impact.

08/20/2026

From quiet study spaces to innovative software, Miami University Libraries help students and faculty do their best work every day.

Mark Macechko ’01 joined Jerome Conley, dean of the University Libraries and chair of the Faculty/Staff Giving Campaign, to talk about how flexible support helps the Libraries respond to what students need most.

gifts to the Dean’s Discretionary Fund can support projects like updated study rooms, new technology, and other opportunities that improve the experience for Miami scholars.

Dean Conley also has a special reminder for Miami faculty, staff, and retirees: your gifts are matched 1:1 today, doubling the impact of your support.

Make your gift at MoveInMiami.org. Every gift counts.

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