The Blade


‘We Wanted To Do Something Memorable’: Communities Gather for Solar Eclipse

April 9, 2024

Dr. Scott Molitor, interim provost and executive vice president for academic affairs, and Dr. Marc Seigar, dean of the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, among others, discuss the once-in-a-lifetime total solar eclipse and the community viewing event held at UToledo.


Eclipses Have Told Stories of God, the Universe Since Ancient Times

April 8, 2024

Dr. Peter Feldmeier, the Murray/Bacik Professor of Catholic Studies, discusses celestial references in the Bible.


UToledo Researcher Investigates Link Between Liver Disease and Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

April 5, 2024

Mrunmayee Kandalgaonkar, a doctoral student in the College of Medicine and Life Sciences’ Biomedical Science Program, writes about her research into primary sclerosing cholangitis, a type of liver scarring called fibrosis that can eventually lead to liver cancer.


Toledo Hospitals Raise Flags for Organ Donors

April 4, 2024

Megan Charette, a clinical research nurse in the Department of Urology and Transplantation at UTMC, talks about her decision to donate a kidney to her husband.


UToledo Concert to Feature Guest Conductor Gibbs

April 4, 2024

The Large Ensembles Concert, featuring work from Detroit native Stacey V. Gibbs. is at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 4, in the Doermann Theatre.


Display at UToledo Debunks Common Sexual Assault Myth

April 2, 2024

Organized by UToledo’s Title IX Office, “What Were You Wearing?” seeks to dismantle the myth that survivors of sexual violence are somehow to blame based on their choice of clothing. Read: Display at UToledo Debunks Common Sexual Assault Myth


Spectrum of Possibilities Conference Assists Autistic Individuals in Northwest Ohio

April 2, 2024

Dr. Elissar Andari, an assistant professor of psychiatry, and UToledo doctoral student Daniella Bamboa Pabon, discuss their research focused on earlier identification of and potential therapies for individuals with autism.


Legal Advice for Housing Tenants Available in Reservation-only Consultations

April 2, 2024

Representatives from The University of Toledo College of Law Civil Advocacy Clinic are participating in a free legal clinic hosted by the city of Toledo that will focus on housing concerns. Read: Legal Advice for Housing Tenants Available in Reservation-only Consultations


Planetarium Directors Predict That Northwest Ohio Will be ‘Geeked Out’ by Total Eclipse

April 1, 2024

Dr. Michael Cushing, a professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy and director of Ritter Planetarium, talks about his excitement for the April 8 total solar eclipse.


Long-Term Health Impacts of Algal Toxins Are Becoming Hotter Topics, UToledo Physician Says

March 29, 2024

Dr. Joan Duggan, a professor of medicine at The University of Toledo and a candidate for a master of public health degree at Yale University, discusses the need for more robust research into the health effects of cyanotoxins. Read: Long-Term Health Impacts of Algal Toxins Are Becoming Hotter Topics, UToledo Physician Says


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