A report on Miami University, Bowling Green State University and Ohio
Congress granted one township to be in the District of Cincinnati to the Ohio General Assembly for the purposes of building a college, two days after Ohio was granted statehood in 1803; if no suitable location could be provided in the Symmes Purchase, Congress pledged to give federal lands to the legislature after a five-year period.
- Miami UniversityThe movement argued that the existing universities, Ohio State University in Columbus, Miami University in Oxford and Ohio University in Athens, were distant and the region lacked a state-supported school of its own.
- Bowling Green State UniversityIt initially enrolled 304 students from Ohio, Michigan, and New York who were taught by 21 faculty members.
- Bowling Green State UniversityThe metropolitan area is home to Miami University and the University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati Union Terminal, Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, and various Fortune 500 companies including Procter & Gamble, Kroger, Macy's, Inc., and Fifth Third Bank.
- OhioIt was one of three schools from the MAC in the CCHA along with Bowling Green State University and Western Michigan University.
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Mid-American Conference
0 linksNational Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I collegiate athletic conference with a membership base in the Great Lakes region that stretches from Western New York to Illinois.
National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I collegiate athletic conference with a membership base in the Great Lakes region that stretches from Western New York to Illinois.
Nine of the twelve full member schools are in Ohio and Michigan, with single members located in Illinois, Indiana, and New York.
Miami University and Western Michigan University took the place of those charter members for the 1948 season.
The MAC added the University of Toledo (1950), Kent State University (1951), and Bowling Green State University (1952).