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Fall Decor

October 31, 2023

Rafel Alshakergi, a freshman studying political science, decorates a small pumpkin during Thursday's Honors Fall Fest on the Honors Academic Village courtyard.


A New Book by Educational Studies Professor Makes International Impact

October 27, 2023

Dr. Dale Snauwaert’s eighth book, “Teaching Peace as a Matter of Justice,” was published by Cambridge Scholars Publishing in July.  


Four UToledo Leaders Receive ‘20 Under 40’ Recognition

October 27, 2023

Bryan Blair, Dr. Maria Luisa Corpuz, Aleiah Jones and Dr. Joey S. Kim, along with seven UToledo alumni, were named to the annual list of 20 distinguished community leaders younger than 40 years old.


Steinway & Sons Names UToledo Piano Professor to Music Teacher Hall of Fame 

October 26, 2023

Dr. Michael Boyd, professor of music in the College of Arts and Letters, received the honor earlier this month.


Oct. 26 Summers Lecture to Feature Renown Scholar of Renaissance and Postcolonial Literature

October 24, 2023

The free, public lecture by Dr. Ania Loomba, the Catherine Bryson Professor of English at the University of Pennsylvania, begins at 5 p.m. in Rocket Hall Room 1530.


UToledo Freshman Publishes Original Graphic Novel Series

October 23, 2023

Ateeq Najib combined his interests in comic books and storytelling to publish his dystopian graphic novel “Kusaguma.”


UToledo English Professor Lectures on ‘Killer Dolls’ at Carlson Library Oct. 19

October 13, 2023

Dr. Daniel Compora’s free, public lecture begins at 7 p.m. Thursday on the first floor of Carlson Library in the Main Event Space.


Poet, UToledo Alumnus to Read From Newly Published Book Oct. 11

October 10, 2023

The event with Dr. Adam J. Gellings is scheduled at 4 p.m. in Carlson Library Room 1005, with a book signing to follow.


Mikhail Memorial Lecture with NPR’s Leila Fadel Is Canceled

October 9, 2023

The featured speaker, journalist and NPR host Leila Fadel, has been called away on assignment in Gaza. The event was originally scheduled for Oct. 12.


Ritter Planetarium Showing ‘Spooky Space’ Through Oct. 28

October 9, 2023

For ages 6 and older, “Spooky Space” is showing on Saturdays at 1 p.m. Admission to the program is $8 for adults and $6 for children, senior citizens and UToledo community members.