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Deadline Monday for 2020 graduates to RSVP for May 8 Commencement

March 23, 2021

Returning graduates need to complete the online form on the Commencement website to indicate their plans to attend to ensure they can access tickets and will be recognized at the ceremony.


Resilience and Change in the Age of Pandemic

March 22, 2021

  Dr. Heidi Appel, dean of the Jesup Scott Honors College, reflects on resilience and change during the pandemic one year after returning from the Galapagos Islands, the inspiration of Darwin’s theory of evolution. Read: Resilience and Change in the Age of Pandemic


Public Health Senior Charts New Course at UToledo

March 12, 2021

Sarah Johnson interned last summer with Toledo GROWs, which operates a working farm and helps establish and maintain community gardens city-wide.


UT scholar explores inequitable food systems, urban agriculture as a solution

February 24, 2021

Brittany Jones, Ph.D. candidate in the Spatially Integrated Social Science program in the Department of Geography and Planning, and Dr. Carla Pattin, assistant lecturer in the UToledo Jesup Scott Honors College, discuss the benefits of urban agriculture.


Visual Literacy Initiative Provides Tools for Faculty to Engage Students During Remote Learning

January 20, 2021

Faculty members are invited to three virtual workshops, presented by UToledo faculty and accessible via Webex, beginning with “Improving Visual Literacy" on Jan. 22


UToledo to Celebrate Graduates with Virtual Commencement

November 5, 2020

Rocket Nation will gather together virtually on Sunday, Dec. 6 to celebrate the Class of 2020 during an online version of the traditional commencement ceremony.


UToledo Student Trustee Finds Problems and Solves Them

November 2, 2020

Rebecca Dangler, an accounting senior, is doing her best to bring a student’s perspective to the UToledo Board of Trustees.


Music on your mind: Why do certain songs strike a deeper chord than others?

October 12, 2020

Dr. Heidi Appel, professor of environmental sciences and dean of the Jesup Scott Honors College, explains her research into how plants can detect and respond to sounds. Read: Music on your mind: Why do certain songs strike a deeper chord than others?


Does Talking To Plants Help Them Grow?

October 9, 2020

Dr. Heidi Appel, professor of environmental sciences and dean of the Jesup Scott Honors College, explains how plants can detect and respond to sounds. Listen: Does Talking To Plants Help Them Grow?


Building Racecars Helps Student Discover Passion for Project Engineering

September 22, 2020

As the team lead on UToledo’s Formula Society of Automotive Engineers team, Hannah Haselhuhn, a mechanical engineering major, directs the design and build process for a Formula-style race car.