The Blade


Photo Gallery: Spring Commencement at University of Toledo’s Savage Arena

May 5, 2025

UToledo conferred more than 2,100 degrees and graduate certificates this weekend. The College of Law and the College of Medicine and Life Sciences are set to recognize candidates for degrees next week.


3 to Receive Honorary Degrees From UToledo

May 5, 2025

Steven Klar and Dr. S. Amjad Hussain received a doctor of humane letters, honoris causa, during undergraduate commencement ceremonies this weekend, and Dr. Reshma Jagsi is set to receive a doctor of science, honoris causa, at the medical college commencement on Friday, May 16.


An Unexpected Job Loss May Result in Psychological Challenges

May 5, 2025

Dr. Victoria Kelly, a UToledo Health psychiatrist, discusses the mental health toll of losing a job and provides tips on getting through the challenging time.


Special Events: Arts Commission Presents The Mix

May 2, 2025

Barbara Miner, a professor and chair of the Department of Art, and Deb A. Davis, a professor emerita, will showcase their work in the exhibition “Layers” opening today at the Secor Building.


Local Nonprofit Leader Set to Graduate from University of Toledo

April 30, 2025

Matt Bell, who is preparing to graduate with a master's degree in social work, reflects on his years at UToledo and how his education will further his work as founder and CEO of the addiction and treatment center Team Recovery.


Some in Latino Community Worried about ICE Raids as Cinco de Mayo Approaches

April 30, 2025

Eugenio Mollo Jr., a clinical assistant professor of law, discusses immigration law and encourages individuals with questions about their status to speak with an immigration lawyer.


UToledo Rockets Competing in NASA’s Student Launch Challenge

April 29, 2025

Brody Greenwood, Lucas Paskey and Jack Cygnor discuss their involvement in the UToledo Rocketry Club, which designed and built the rocket Hyperion that they will take to Huntsville, Alabama, beginning Wednesday.


From Smart Mirrors to Bowling Balls, Engineering Expo Showcases Student Projects

April 28, 2025

Dr. Mohammad Elahinia, dean of the College of Engineering, engineering professor Dr. Ted Evans and several UToledo engineering students talk about the presentation of cutting-edge research at the Design & Discovery Expo.


Local Companies’ Stocks Mixed on Tariff Turmoil

April 28, 2025

Dr. Collin Gilstrap, an associate professor of finance, explains how a firm’s supply chain impacts how much it is affected by tariffs.


Toledo Defensive Tackle Darius Alexander Drafted in Third Round by Giants

April 28, 2025

Former Rockets defensive tackle Darius Alexander was selected 65th overall in the 2025 NFL Draft. Toledo has now had a player drafted in the top three rounds in back-to-back years.