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Marketing Senior Digs Into U.S. Constitution in England

September 2, 2026

The Institute of American Constitutional Thought and Leadership’s Jaden Smith received an excellence award recognizing his contributions to debates and discussions during a symposium at the University of Oxford.


Neuroscience Senior Finds Valuable Opportunities in Research Laboratory

August 27, 2026

Sampriti Senapati joined a research laboratory in UToledo's College of Medicine and Life Sciences before the end of her first semester as a Rocket.


Physics Ph.D. Student Develops AI Tools to Tackle Industry ‘Bottleneck’

August 26, 2026

Alex Bordovalos is automating the most time-consuming and labor-intensive elements of an optical technique to measure materials many times thinner than a human hair.


UToledo Medical Student Awarded Fulbright-Fogarty Fellowship for Global Health Research

August 13, 2026

The nationally competitive fellowship will take Tara Tekkey to Nepal to study how air pollution affects pregnancy outcomes.


Electrical Engineering Senior Paves Career Path Through Co-Ops

August 11, 2026

Kaiden Snyder is currently in his second semester applying what he’s learned in his lecture and laboratory courses at Vistra’s Davis-Besse Nuclear Power Plant in Oak Harbor.


Celiac Diagnosis Leads UToledo Rocket to the Big Screen

August 6, 2026

Social work student Annie Rutherford appears in "Gluten is a Joke," a documentary on celiac disease premiering this September.


Mechanical Engineering Student Appointed to Role as Student Trustee

July 30, 2026

Nathan Zickes, a Toledo native and the 10th member of his family to become a Rocket, begins a two-year term on the UToledo Board of Trustees this year.


Faculty, Student Researchers Study Turtle Nests Amid Warming Climate  

June 23, 2026

Undergraduate Caleb Lawrence is among the field technicians who track spotted turtles using radio telemetry equipment each night in western Lucas County.


Law Student Turns Lived Experience Into Advocacy

April 8, 2026

Graduating law student Eric John Roberts has leveraged his background in public service to become a passionate advocate for disability rights and equity.


Native Plant Mural in Carlson Library Highlights Area Ecology, Student Collaboration

April 7, 2026

Toledo-based artist and 2025 UToledo alumnus Liam Ginter works on a new native plant mural inside Carlson Library. The collaborative experiential learning project, which bridges art, science and sustainability, depicts Lucas County's rare oak prairie biome and native flowering plants.