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Meet Interim President, Provost, VP of Student Affairs

August 21, 2020

The University of Toledo’s Welcome Weeks committee is hosting a virtual meet-and-greet event with UToledo’s top officials. Here’s a chance to speak with Dr. Gregory Postel, interim president; Dr. Karen Bjorkman, provost and executive vice president for academic affairs; and Dr. Phillip “Flapp” Cockrell, vice president of student affairs and vice provost. The event will ...


UToledo Transportation Systems Research Lab Leading New City, State Projects

August 21, 2020

The University of Toledo Transportation Systems Research Lab has received $250,000 from the Ohio Department of Transportation to help keep drivers moving on roads in the state.


Students: Register for Parking, Review Guidelines

August 21, 2020

UToledo students may register for a parking permit by visiting the parking portal. All vehicles on campus are required to have a permit for fall, spring and summer semesters. “We are excited to welcome our UToledo students to campus,” said Sherri Kaspar, director of parking and transportation services in Auxiliary Services. Permit types Student permit ...


UToledo to Host Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony For New Solar Array on Health Science Campus

August 20, 2020

A ribbon-cutting ceremony for the UToledo Health Science Campus Tech Park Solar Field will take place Tuesday, Aug. 25. The new solar array is expected to save the University $30,000 a year.


UToledo History Faculty Member to Give Talk Celebrating Suffrage Centennial

August 20, 2020

Dr. Chelsea Griffis, UToledo associate lecturer of history, will give a Zoom talk titled “Votes for Women” Tuesday, Aug. 25, as part of the Toledo Lucas County Public Library's salute to women's right to vote.


UToledo Employees Can Request COVID-19 Surveillance Test Through Expanded Program

August 19, 2020

The University of Toledo is expanding its COVID-19 surveillance testing program for employees by making a limited number of tests available by request.


Dialogue on Diversity to Address Intersection of LGBTQIA+, Black Lives Matter

August 19, 2020

“ALL Black Lives Matter: An LGBTQIA+ Dialogue” will be the next topic in the University's Dialogues on Diversity series. The virtual town hall will be held Thursday, Aug. 20, at 5:30 p.m.


Trailblazing Chemist Who Served Alma Mater Passes

August 18, 2020

Dr. Nina McClelland, UToledo alumna, dean emerita and professor emerita, who promoted safe drinking water around the world and was a trailblazer for women in science, died Aug. 16.


Learn About Campus for Chance to Win Prizes

August 18, 2020

Students: Are you up for the Navigating the Galaxy of UToledo Challenge? Apple AirPods and a $500 Barnes & Noble gift card are the grand prizes. And 72 winners will receive $25 gift cards during the six-week event. The cards are from Amazon, DoorDash, Rice Blvd, Rockets Bookstore, Kroger, and Starbucks. Starting this week, the ...


Professional Wear Closets Moving

August 18, 2020

The Catharine S. Eberly Center for Women’s Kate’s Closet and Career Services’ Professional Menswear Closet are merging and moving into one space to make professional clothing available to all Rocket students. The new clothing closet will be located in Thompson Student Union Room 3022. Renovations are underway, and the new space is anticipated to be ...


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