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The Andersons CEO to Address Graduates at Fall Commencement Ceremonies

November 22, 2023

Pat Bowe will speak at both commencement ceremonies inside John F. Savage Arena on Saturday, Dec. 16.


Following an Injury, Toledo Cross Country Runner Discovers Passion for Photography

November 13, 2023

Xavier Gallo, a double major in marketing and entrepreneurship and innovation, was hired as a marketing intern for the Toledo Athletic Department.


Winning Pitch

November 3, 2023

Joyce Kilpatrick, with TackBox, a northwest Ohio start-up that developed a digital marketplace for equine show vendors and competitors, pitches her technology to a panel of judges Thursday evening at the UToledo Business Incubator’s annual Pitch & Pour. Five regional entrepreneurs competed and Kilpatrick won the first prize and $10,000 in business funding.


Toledo’s ‘Touchdown Tank’ Makes a Big Splash at Tuesday’s Football Game on ESPN2

November 3, 2023

Video of UToledo student taking the plunge goes viral on social media as stories by Sports Illustrated, USA Today and others praise the new Rocket tradition.


Nothing Stops Rocket Wide Receiver From Reaching His Goals

October 26, 2023

Larry Stephens, a senior wide receiver studying marketing, was born deaf. At the age of 6, he was fitted with a cochlear implant — a life-changing surgery — and now he serves as a role model for the deaf community.


UToledo Business Incubator’s Annual Pitch & Pour Scheduled Nov. 2

October 26, 2023

The free, public event begins at 5 p.m. in the Nitschke Technology Commercialization Complex on Main Campus.


Oct. 26 Business Lecture to Explore Ethical Lapses and Financial Fraud

October 19, 2023

The Edwin Dodd Distinguished Lecture Series, featuring Dr. Kelly Richmond Pope, is scheduled from 4:30 to 6 p.m. at Savage and Associates Business Learning Complex Room 1200.


Sophomore Transfer Student From East Lansing Found New Home at UToledo

October 18, 2023

Now a junior studying accounting, Aaron Dickman said being a Rocket has made a significant difference academically and professionally.


Success in UToledo’s Accounting Program Added Up for Owens Transfer Student

October 16, 2023

Senior Ra’Shada Bruce’s route to becoming a Rocket wasn’t traditional. UToledo helped her make it a success.


Networking Opportunities

October 3, 2023

The University of Toledo recently hosted job fairs for students in the John B. and Lillian E. Neff College of Business and Innovation and the College of Engineering.