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Mandatory Research Security Training Due by April 1

March 13, 2026

The change was implemented in response to updated federal requirements and applies to all UToledo personnel engaged in externally funded sponsored activities.


Federal Grants Bring UToledo to Forefront of Space and Defense Materials Research

March 11, 2026

Faculty and students will test materials for NASA and the U.S. Army to determine how they stand up in extreme environments.


Communication Student Awarded Top Paper by Undergraduate Research Conference

March 10, 2026

UToledo junior Taylor Kiffel’s research on portrayals of mother-daughter relationships in media earned top honors from the Central States Communication Association. And she was a finalist for the Dorothy Price Award at the Office of Undergraduate Research’s Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Exhibition. 


UToledo Herpetologists Analyze Population Decline in Regional Turtle Populations

March 9, 2026

Dr. Jeanine Refsnider led research suggesting an inbreeding depression among box turtle populations in northwest Ohio and southeast Michigan.


UToledo Glass Expert Fosters Campus-Community Collaborations

March 6, 2026

In his new role supporting the Northwest Ohio Glass Innovation Hub, Dr. Donghui Zhao bolsters a well-established reputation for materials science expertise at UToledo.


UToledo Inaugurates Northwest Ohio Cancer Research

March 4, 2026

University administrators and institute members attended Tuesday’s ceremony in the Health Education Building on the Health Science Campus.


First-Place Undergraduate Research

March 3, 2026

Justin Myers, left, a senior studying environmental sciences, explains his research poster during the Office of Undergraduate Research’s Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Exhibition on Friday at Carlson Library. Myers was awarded first place for his work at the annual exhibition.


UToledo-Led Survey Finds Most School Administrators Oppose Arming Teachers

February 26, 2026

Dr. Brandon Wood, an associate professor in the College of Health and Human Services, led the research published in the Journal of School Violence.


UToledo to Inaugurate Northwest Ohio Cancer Research Institute on March 3

February 24, 2026

The new institute aims to advance detection, diagnosis and treatment of cancer through interdisciplinary collaboration among regional clinicians and researchers.


2026 Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Exhibition Open Through Friday

February 23, 2026

The exhibit is in the main concourse of the Carlson Library. Student researchers will be present at their displays from 9 to 10:15 a.m. Friday.