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Family recipe inspires cookbook that traces the Italian heritage of Regionals professor

Family recipe inspires cookbook that traces the Italian heritage of Regionals professor This is the inaugural story in a series focused on Miami University Regionals faculty beyond the classroom. By Val Prevish for Miami University Regionals Recipe swapping is a beloved tradition in many families. For the family of Associate Professor in Commerce Mary Kovach, however, it has turned into a bestselling cookbook capturing authentic Italian dishes dating back over 100 years. Kovach and two of her cousins released “Don’t Cut the Basil: Five Generations of Authentic Italian Recipes” in December 2020 and the book has hit number one on multiple bestseller lists in at least four countries, including the U.S. Inspired by a beloved biscotti recipe used for years by Kovach’s grandmother, she and her cousins understood the homemade Italian recipes they shared growing up together were part of a beloved tradition that valued dishes made from scratch using local ingredients.

Tom Crist and James Kiper awarded Miami University s Benjamin Harrison Medallion

Tom Crist and James Kiper awarded Miami University s Benjamin Harrison Medallion Most prestigious career faculty honor recognizes contribution to the education of the nation. By Susan Meikle, university news and communications Tom Crist, professor and chair of biology, and James Kiper, professor of computer science and software engineering, have been honored with the 2021 Benjamin Harrison Medallion. Named for America’s 23 rd president who graduated from Miami in 1852, the medallion is Miami University’s most prestigious career faculty honor and recognizes “contribution to the education of the nation.” Beyond their nationally and internationally recognized research and commitment to teaching, each has served as department chair and in other university leadership roles. They are noted by their colleagues for their calm, collaborative leadership styles. 

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