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Distinguished University Lecturers Named

April 14, 2022

The 2020-21 Distinguished University Lecturers are Dr. Jillian Bornak in physics and astronomy, Jacalyn Flom in management, Heather Robbins in exercise and rehabilitation sciences and Dr. Nilgun Sezginis in population health.


Faculty Recognized for Tenure and Promotion

April 14, 2022

The UToledo Board of Trustees approved 62 faculty members for promotion and tenure at its April meeting.


UToledo Researcher Explains Aphasia

April 13, 2022

Bruce Willis’ recent diagnosis has thrust the little-known communication disorder into the spotlight.


The Surprising Benefits of Emotional Support Animals

April 6, 2022

Dr. Janet Hoy-Gerlach, professor of social work, discusses how animals can be a partner in an individual’s health and well-being.


Graduate Research Award Recipients for 2022 Announced

March 30, 2022

The 10 recipients and their mentors will be honored at the April 5 Graduate Council meeting.


UToledo Graduate Programs Score in U.S. News Rankings

March 29, 2022

The University of Toledo’s graduate programs are recognized among the best in the nation.


Offensive Lineman Follows Parents Into Healthcare Field

March 25, 2022

Nick Rosi will graduate this May with a degree in healthcare administration and plans to pursue his graduate studies in public health.


UToledo Hosting March 30 Virtual Screening of ‘Fruits of Labor’ Documentary

March 24, 2022

The event, in celebration of National Farmworkers Awareness Week, runs 6 to 8 p.m. and includes a Q&A session with the filmmaker.


With Emotional-Support Animals on the Rise, How Are Colleges Responding?

March 18, 2022

Dr. Janet Hoy-Gerlach, a professor of social work, discusses her research that indicates emotional-support animals can help adults recover from chronic mental-health issues.


Ph.D. Student Focused on Maternal and Child Health Earns Prestigious Fellowship

March 8, 2022

A two-time graduate of UToledo, Dorian Mundy was selected as an American Public Health Association Maternal and Child Health Section Student Fellow last year.