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Volleyball Player Ready to Make Impact Off the Court

April 21, 2020

When Zoe Birnbrich joined the Rocket volleyball team, she was the only freshman on the team. Now she is graduating with a bachelor's degree in recreation therapy and a 0.308 hitting percentage, second in program history.


Arts and Letters Graduate is Embracing Every Opportunity

April 20, 2020

An involved student on campus, Shelby Howard will graduate with a bachelor's degree in psychology and plans to pursue a career in student affairs administration.


Nursing Leader Graduates Early to Join Fight Against Coronavirus

April 17, 2020

Josh Howarth will earn a master of science in nursing degree through the Clinical Nurse Leader Program today. He is taking advantage of the University's efforts to help respond to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic by allowing medical and nursing students to graduate early.


94-Year-Old Boxing Legend Dies From COVID-19 Weeks Before Graduation

April 16, 2020

Carmen Williamson, 94, who was one of the nation’s top amateur boxers during the 1940s and 1950s, died last week from COVID-19, less than a month shy of graduating from University College with a bachelor's degree in liberal studies.


Cosmetic Science Major Matches Love of Chemistry With Interest in Makeup

April 15, 2020

Roanne Reyes combined her love for science and makeup as a student in UToledo's unique Cosmetic Science and Formulation Design Program. After graduation, she is aiming for a position as a formulation chemist.


Math Graduate Prepares for Career Using Statistics to Fight Infectious Disease

April 14, 2020

Jenna Bedrava will graduate from the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics and plans to continue her education toward a career in biostatistics to help fight infectious diseases.


Defensive End Made Impact Despite Injuries That Kept Him Off Football Field

April 13, 2020

Toledo football defensive end Obi Anunike, who served as a student assistant for the team when injuries ended his playing career, will graduate from the College of Business and Innovation.