Recensio, Latin for “to look back,” has recorded Miami history, students, and events for 110 years. It’s purpose is to record the history of the year and the people who created that history, not only so this information is preserved, but so that the students can remember those years of their early adulthood at Miami University. Through the years, Recensio has embraced the changing times to create a yearbook worthy of Miami University students. Embracing the words of our Alma Mater, "Our Miami, here's to thee!"

Chronological Timeline of Recensio

Inaugural Salutatory, 1893

• "In reviving Recensio, the board of editors has felt that a heavy responsibility is resting upon them. ... However, the resolved for the glory of ‘Old Miami’ to put forth their utmost efforts in order to achieve success. As a result of their efforts and the efforts of many willing helpers, the present volume goes forth on its mission of love for their alma mater, for the students within Miami’s walls and for the Alumni and friends to whom Miami os a name that ever continues dear in memory. May those who follow the present editors, and for whom it shall be the lot to issue Recensio in after years, ever earnestly and faithfully strive to do better than their predecessors, and to make each succeeding volume more worthy of ‘Old Miami’.”