Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 29th of April.
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🎓 Education
Jessica Palatka, Miami's vice president and chief human resources officer, was selected as a Top Women CHRO for 2026 by Women We Admire.
The honor recognizes her leadership in modernizing human capital management and strengthening HR practices at Miami University (a collaborative effort with a dedicated team).
Media coverage last week highlighted several Miami University events on campus.
Officials noted the dedication of a new Sustainability Park, innovative research for bone scaffolding, the launch of an Advanced Manufacturing Hub, and the Myaamia Center marking 25 years (a milestone for the university) as advancements benefiting the local community.
🏥 Health
Following student complaints, mold has been found on dorm showers and in an air conditioning unit in Hahne Hall at Miami University (causing respiratory issues and allergies) and repairs are expected soon.
University officials face mounting pressure to ensure safe, mold-free housing for students.
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