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UToledo Creative Writing Program Expands to Include Community Members

October 25, 2022

The program is open to high school students, UToledo students and retirees. Applications are due by Oct. 28.


UToledo Offers ‘Exercise is Medicine’ Initiative for Rocket Community

October 24, 2022

The program aims to help students, faculty and staff improve their well-being through consistent, effective and safe physical activity.


A Record Number of Children Died to Domestic Violence in the Past Year

October 13, 2022

Dr. Celia Williamson, Distinguished University Professor of social work and director of the UToledo Human Trafficking and Social Justice Institute, explains survivor trauma.


Doctoral Student’s Research Focused on Keeping Young Runners Pain Free

October 7, 2022

Micah Garcia, who is in the final year of the exercise science Ph.D. program, has conducted a range of research aimed at better understanding young runners' training patterns, injury risks and biomechanics.


Hispanic Heritage Month Mental Health Forum Seeks to Improve Care in Latino Communities

October 5, 2022

Louis Guardiola, associate lecturer in the College of Health and Human Services, explains the importance of language, communication and cultural understanding in accessing mental healthcare.


What Can You Drink Instead of Alcohol During Sober October?

October 4, 2022

Dr. Tavis Glassman, a professor of public health, talks about alcohol alternatives.


Senior Suits Up as Superhero to Bring Smiles, Hope to Sick Children

October 4, 2022

Tyler Schwartz, center right as Iron Man, who is studying exercise science, co-founded The University of Toledo Avengers Assemble group. With more than 70 students, the group visits local pediatric hospitals in costume, working closely with the Ronald McDonald House and the Children’s Miracle Network.


Human Trafficking Conference Has Global Reach

September 26, 2022

Dr. Celia Williamson, Distinguished University Professor of social work and director of the UToledo Human Trafficking and Social Justice Institute, explains the worldwide impact of the virtual conference featuring survivors, researchers, advocates and direct service professionals.


Exercise Science Student’s Quick Actions Help Save a Life

September 23, 2022

Erin Mills, who graduates next spring, said her life-saving experience helped solidify her career goals of helping people as a physical trainer.


Rocket Alumni to be Celebrated at Sept. 30 Homecoming Gala

September 22, 2022

Tickets for the gala are $35 per person and must be purchased by Friday through the UToledo Alumni Association website or by calling the Office of Alumni Engagement at 419.530.2586.