UToledo to Celebrate Graduates at Fall Commencement Dec. 17
The ceremonies will be 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 17, in Savage Arena. Tickets are required for admission to all ceremonies, which will be livestreamed.
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UToledo Announces New Transportation Partner
Beginning Jan. 17, Groome Transportation will operate on-campus shuttle service free for members of the campus community who will need to show their Rocket ID.
New Solar Cell Breaks Records For Voltage
Dr. Yanfa Yan, Distinguished University Professor of Physics, is part of an international team of scientists who produced a high-performing solar cell without silicon, demonstrating the potential of an emerging photovoltaic technology to power a cleaner energy future.
Emotional Support Plants Available to Students
UToledo students can pick up a free indoor plant and a care card at the Catharine S. Eberly Center for Women and the UToledo Counseling Center.
UToledo Ranked One of World’s Best Universities
UToledo is one of only 280 U.S. schools ranked by U.S. News & World Report in its Best Global Universities rankings focused on institutions that prioritize academic research.
UToledo Installs New Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Across Campus
Made by ChargePoint, the dual-charging stations can fully charge a vehicle in approximately four hours. Drivers of electric vehicles can download the ChargePoint app on the company’s website to use the fleet.
Ritter Planetarium Showing ‘Spooky Space’ Through October
For ages 6 and older, “Spooky Space” is showing on Saturdays at 1 p.m. through Oct. 29.
UToledo Researchers Probe Resiliency of Coastal Shorelines Amid Climate Change
Scientists and students create wireless wetlands, uplands and coastal forests as UToledo leads the Great Lakes portion of the U.S. Department of Energy’s $20-million COMPASS Project.
Study Shows How Turtles Fared Decade After Oil Spill
Dr. Josh Otten, who graduated in May from UToledo with a Ph.D. in biology, is lead author of a new study that confirmed turtles rehabilitated in the aftermath of an oil spill disaster 12 years ago on the Kalamazoo River had high long-term survival rates.
UToledo Students, Researchers Monitor Lake Erie for Toxic Algae
The data gathered throughout the algal bloom season from summer into early fall will help maintain drinking water safety.