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UTMC to Host Educational Sessions for National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

February 7, 2023

Dr. Stella Safo, an HIV primary care physician, will speak at a community breakfast event from 8 to 9 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 9, at the Glass City Center in downtown Toledo.


How Does Salt Used For De-Icing Impact Freshwater Systems?

January 30, 2023

Dr. Bill Hintz, an assistant professor of ecology, discusses road de-icing salts that infiltrate our waterways and the danger of rising salt levels in freshwater ecosystems like the Great Lakes.


UTMC Achieves 200 Kidney Transplants in 2022

January 27, 2023

The 200 transplants completed in 2022 represent a 15% increase from the 174 done in 2021 and are more than double the number of procedures the hospital performed in 2019.


What’s Going On: ‘MERGE’ at UToledo Shows Works by Artists With Disabilities

January 27, 2023

Dr. Jim Ferris, a professor and the Ability Center Endowed Chair in Disability Studies, talks about MERGE, the art exhibition from the Kennedy Center on display in the Main Gallery of the UToledo Center for the Visual Arts through Feb. 17.


Exhibit Showcases Artists With Disabilities

January 24, 2023

Dr. Jim Ferris, a professor and the Ability Center Endowed Chair in Disability Studies, talks about MERGE, the art exhibition from the Kennedy Center on display in the Main Gallery of the UToledo Center for the Visual Arts through Feb. 17.


UToledo Celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

January 17, 2023

Former UToledo quarterback Chuck Ealey talks about the impact the civil rights leader had on his life.


2023 Virtual MLK Unity Day Experience

January 10, 2023

During an online press conference, Toledo Mayor Wade Kapszukiewicz and UToledo President Gregory Postel invite the community to attend the virtual Unity Celebration at 10 a.m. Monday, Jan. 16, to honor the civil rights leader.


Ritter Planetarium Closed for Renovations

December 19, 2022

Ritter Planetarium is closed to upgrade the projection system to a Digistar 7, which will give the audience a better look at the universe and a more immersive experience. It is expected to reopen in March.


Federal Grant Will Help UToledo Archeologist Study Social Dynamics of Neighborhoods

December 13, 2022

The National Science Foundation awarded Dr. Melissa Baltus, an associate professor of anthropology, a five-year, $185,779 grant to study neighborhoods at the physical margins of the Native American city of Cahokia.


UToledo Students Help Quadriplegic Play Baseball

December 12, 2022

Abigail Schroeder, a mechanical engineering student and Dr. Matt Franchetti, associate dean of undergraduate studies in the College of Engineering and professor of mechanical engineering, explain the inspiration behind the team project helping Jeremy Bigelow of Sylvania play catch with his nieces and nephews.