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24th Annual Banned Books Week Virtual Vigil Scheduled Sept. 30

September 28, 2021

Banned Books Week’s daylong virtual events, including presentations by members of UToledo’s Banned Books Coalition as well as faculty, staff and alumni, will stream via Facebook and YouTube beginning at 9 a.m.


Does Talking or Singing to Plants Help Them to Grow Better?

September 23, 2021

Dr. Heidi Appel, dean of the Jesup Scott Honors College and professor of environmental science, answers a gardening question that she is often asked because she studies how plants respond to the vibrations that occur naturally in their environment.


New Director of the Office of Undergraduate Research and Office of Competitive Fellowships Announced

June 17, 2021

Dr. Julie Murphy assumes the role on July 1, and will lead efforts to expand research and creative activity opportunities to undergraduate students and support students and faculty in applying for competitive fellowships.


The Best Tip I Learned From My College Gardening Class Helps Me Revive Dying Plants

May 24, 2021

Dr. Heidi Appel, dean of the Jesup Scott Honors College and professor of environmental science, discusses talking to plants. Read: The Best Tip I Learned From My College Gardening Class Helps Me Revive Dying Plants


A Day to Celebrate

May 12, 2021

Congratulations to the members of the Class of 2021 and the Class of 2020 who participated in spring commencement ceremonies May 8 in the Glass Bowl. Watch the video to relive the excitement of graduation day.


UToledo Recognizes Graduates’ Resilience During Commencement Ceremonies

May 8, 2021

UToledo's newest alumni were celebrated for their perseverance to earn their degrees despite the challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic.


Career Addressing Climate Change Already Underway for Environmental Sciences Graduate

May 5, 2021

As a natural resources technician for the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Hannah LaPoint works to remove invasive species, conduct prescribed burns and maintain the facilities of northwest Ohio’s nature preserves.


Business Graduate Finds Career Among the Stars

April 28, 2021

Graduating with a bachelor’s degree in business administration in accounting, Zephyr Benton is pursuing a career in space mining and will intern this summer in the business development team of UK-based Asteroid Mining Corp.


Faculty Recognized for Tenure and Promotion

April 15, 2021

A total of 70 faculty members were approved for tenure and promotion by the UToledo Board of Trustees at its April meeting.


Groundbreaking Research on Neurodegeneration Lands UToledo Junior Goldwater Scholarship

April 9, 2021

Selected from a field of more than 5,000 applicants, Jacob Connolly, a junior in the College of Engineering and the Jesup Scott Honors College, joins an exclusive group of high-achieving students, each a future leader in their respective fields.