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Activist/author to visit UT Oct. 29 and discuss LGBTQ troops in U.S. military

October 27, 2015

Dr. Aaron Belkin, director of the Palm Center, will visit UT Thursday, Oct. 29, to talk about the U.S. military's changes to more inclusive of the LGBTQ community.


Campus community invited to participate in Dia de los Muertos

October 23, 2015

The UT community will celebrate the lives of loved ones who have passed with a Dia de los Muertos altar Monday and Tuesday, Oct. 26 and 27. The altars will be on display through Friday, Nov. 6.


UT assistant professor to talk about ‘Game of Thrones’ at Perrysburg library

October 13, 2015

Dr. Joel Voss, UT assistant professor of political science, will speak at a “Game of Thrones” party Monday, Oct. 26, at 7 p.m. in the Way Public Library in Perrysburg.


Center for Religious Understanding offers programs, events this fall in new space

October 12, 2015

The Center for Religious Understanding has several events slated to take place this fall in its new location: University Hall Room 4700.


Middle East scholar to speak Oct. 11 on ‘Prospects of Peace in Palestine and Israel’

October 8, 2015

Dr. Thomas P. Abowd of Tufts University will discuss “Jerusalem and the Prospects for Peace in Palestine/Israel” Sunday, Oct. 11, at the Maryse and Ramzy Mikhail Memorial Lecture at UT.


Program featuring presidents to encourage students to succeed

October 7, 2015

“Straight Outta College: Exclusive Interviews With the Presidents” will take place Friday, Oct. 9, at 10 a.m. in the Driscoll Alumni Center Auditorium.


Annual Catholic lecture to focus on pope’s views on international issues

October 5, 2015

“The Pope Goes Green: Francis and Climate Change” will be discussed at the annual Murray Bacik Lecture Wednesday, Oct. 7, at 7 p.m. in Libbey Hall.


New initiative aims to elevate UT students, faculty internationally

October 2, 2015

Read about the new Competitive Awards Initiative that will help students, faculty and administrators apply for grants and awards to enhance their education and research.


Freedom to read celebration continues for 18th year

September 28, 2015

Celebrate the right to read. The daylong Banned Books Week Vigil will take place Thursday, Oct. 1, on the fifth floor of Carlson Library.


Humanities Happy Hour set for Sept. 17

September 16, 2015

Politics and location will be discussed in the first Humanities Happy Hour of the 2015 fall semester Thursday, Sept. 17, at 6 p.m. in Libbey Hall.