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AIDS documentary to be screened March 16

March 13, 2015

“How to Survive a Plague” will be shown Monday, March 16, at 7:15 p.m. in Memorial Field House Room 2100.


Interfaith Forums to explore religious backgrounds

March 12, 2015

Read about two Interfaith Forums, “Fiction and Fact” and “Holy Days and Holidays,” which will take place Monday, March 16, and Tuesday, April 7, respectively.


EPA Great Lakes conference to be held at UT; registration deadline March 6

March 2, 2015

Register by 5 p.m. Friday, March 6, to attend the Environmental Protection Agency’s 2015 Great Lakes Area of Concern Conference, which will be held at UT Wednesday and Thursday, March 11 and 12.


UT to promote interfaith awareness at Feb. 27 film screenings

February 25, 2015

The Toledo’s Baha’i community and the UT Center for Religious Understanding will present two screenings of “To Light a Candle” Friday, Feb. 27, at 5 and 7 p.m. in Student Union Room 2591.


Disability studies faculty to present at next Humanities Happy Hour

February 24, 2015

Two faculty members from the UT Disability Studies Program will give talks for this month's Humanities Happy Hour Friday, Feb. 27.


‘Feminist Queer Crip’ topic of interdisciplinary studies lecture Feb. 19

February 16, 2015

Dr. Alison Kafer will discuss her 2013 book, “Feminist Queer Crip,” Thursday, Feb. 19, at the third annual School of Interdisciplinary Studies Distinguished Lecture.


Shapiro Essay Revision Contest open to all majors

February 12, 2015

University of Toledo undergraduate students have the opportunity to exhibit their writing talent to win a $500 cash award at the 2015 Shapiro Essay Revision Contest. “The Shapiro Essay Revision Contest is the largest and most inclusive writing contest on campus,” said Dr. Deborah Coulter-Harris, associate lecturer in the UT Department of English Language and ...


UT faith communities come together to discuss compassion

February 9, 2015

The Rev. James Bacik will discuss “Karen Armstrong and Pope Francis on Compassion: Theological Perspectives and Practical Strategies” at UT's Jewish-Christian-Muslim Dialogue Tuesday, Feb. 10.


Professor emeritus to deliver Feb. 11 lecture on partition of India

February 9, 2015

Dr. S. Amjad Hussain, UT professor emeritus and member of the UT Board of Trustees, will discuss “The Partition of the Indian Subcontinent Through the Prism of Literature” Wednesday, Feb. 11.


UT researchers to lead majority of Ohio water quality research projects

February 6, 2015

UT researchers will receive $2 million from the state of Ohio to work on eight projects related to water quality and algal bloom toxicity.