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Bioengineering Graduate Found Pathway to Medical School

May 4, 2023

A first-generation college student, Dalton Mitchey will earn his emergency medical technician certificate this summer.


University Honors Faculty, Staff For Advising, Research, Teaching, Outreach

May 4, 2023

UToledo recognized outstanding faculty and staff for their exceptional achievements and their significant contributions to our students, the University and the community.


Three Minute Thesis Competition Winners Celebrated

April 28, 2023

The University of Toledo recently honored the winners with certificates at the Graduate Council meeting.


UToledo Research Links Common Insecticide to Neurodevelopmental Disorders

April 25, 2023

The study suggests early exposure to a common class of insecticides called pyrethroids may increase the risk of autism and other developmental disorders.


Unique Master’s Program Prepares Students as Organ Donation Leaders

April 24, 2023

UToledo’s program was the first of its kind and remains the only academic program specifically tailored to prepare students for careers coordinating and overseeing organ donation and transplantation.


Expert Traces History of Medical Education in Toledo

April 21, 2023

Barbara Floyd, UToledo professor emerita and author of “An Institution for the Promoting of Knowledge: The University of Toledo at 150,” examines the first medical school established in 1882, the founding of the Medical College of Ohio in 1964 and its merger with UToledo in 2006.


Free Lecture Celebrates 150 Years of UToledo

April 20, 2023

As part of its sesquicentennial celebration, UToledo is presenting “Medical Education in Toledo: 140 Years of Progress,” a lecture by Barbara Floyd, UToledo professor emerita and author of “An Institution for the Promoting of Knowledge: The University of Toledo at 150,” on Health Science Campus.


Pandemic Spurs Uptick in Child Abuse, Leaving Health Experts to Address the Fallout

April 17, 2023

Dr. Elissar Andari, an assistant professor of psychiatry, discusses her research that suggests the COVID-19 pandemic may be leading to a significant rise in child abuse.


Florida Journalist, UToledo Alumna to Deliver Commencement Address May 6

April 17, 2023

Elyse Chengery, a UToledo alumna, will be the keynote speaker at the undergraduate commencement ceremonies at 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. Saturday, May 6, in Savage Arena.


UToledo Researcher Investigates New Way to Treat Triple Negative Breast Cancer

April 4, 2023

Shreya Ganguly, a Ph.D. student in the College of Medicine and Life Sciences, discusses new avenues for overcoming drug-resistant cancer.