Upham Hall (Miami University)

Upham Hall is an academic building located on the campus of Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. It primarily houses the Department of English, as well as faculty offices, classrooms, and seminar rooms. The building is situated in the heart of the university's academic quadrangle, adjacent to other prominent campus buildings like Stoddard Hall and MacMillan Hall.

Upham Hall is named after Alfred Horatio Upham, who served as the 14th president of Miami University from 1928 to 1945. Upham oversaw significant growth and development during his tenure, including the expansion of academic programs and the construction of new facilities.

The architectural style of Upham Hall is consistent with the Georgian Revival style prevalent throughout Miami University's campus. The building features a red brick exterior, symmetrical facade, and classical detailing. Over the years, Upham Hall has undergone renovations and updates to accommodate the evolving needs of the English Department and its students. It remains a vital center for literary study, writing instruction, and academic discourse at Miami University.