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University of Toledo + UTMCEducationOct 9
For Student Green Fund President, Solar Array Ribbon-Cutting Honors Those Who Came Before
Kaela Bartley, now a graduate student in environmental sciences, inherited the student-funded expansion from generations of student leaders — and says that handoff is the whole point. The post For Student Green Fund President, Solar Array Ribbon-Cutting Honors Those Who Came Before first appeared on UToledo News .
University of Toledo + UTMCEducationOct 9
UToledo Expert Joins International Call for New Approach to Diagnosing, Managing Condition Known as POTS
Dr. Blair Grubb says a simple active stand test could help physicians identify a condition that often hides during routine cardiac testing. The post UToledo Expert Joins International Call for New Approach to Diagnosing, Managing Condition Known as POTS first appeared on UToledo News .
University of Toledo + UTMCEducationOct 9
Eleanor N. Dana Cancer Center Lights Up Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
UToledo Health and The University of Toledo Foundation marked Breast Cancer Awareness Month with an Oct. 1 lighting ceremony. The post Eleanor N. Dana Cancer Center Lights Up Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month first appeared on UToledo News .
Education
University of Toledo + UTMCEducationOct 9
Stadium Drive to Close Oct. 16-21 for Paving
Contractors will pave the stretch between South Glass Bowl Drive and the north entrance of Area 10 as work on a new steam tunnel nears completion. The post Stadium Drive to Close Oct. 16-21 for Paving first appeared on UToledo News .
Education
University of Toledo + UTMCEducationOct 9
Office of Undergraduate Research Accepting Proposals for Spring 2027 Research Program
All Academic Year Research Program applications are due by 5 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13. The post Office of Undergraduate Research Accepting Proposals for Spring 2027 Research Program first appeared on UToledo News .
University of Toledo + UTMCEducationOct 8
UToledo Launches Rocket Research Acceleration Program to Fuel Growth
The new investment adds three pathways to help faculty turn promising ideas into nationally competitive research programs. The post UToledo Launches Rocket Research Acceleration Program to Fuel Growth first appeared on UToledo News .
University of Toledo + UTMCEducationOct 8
CAP Petting Zoo
Hosted by Campus Activities and Programming, the annual Homecoming Week event featured a menagerie of adorable animals for students to hold, pet and take selfies with. The post CAP Petting Zoo first appeared on UToledo News .
University of Toledo + UTMCEducationOct 8
Visiting Algebraic Geometry Expert to Present Shoemaker Lecture Series Oct. 14-16
Dr. Christopher Hacon studies geometric objects defined by polynomial equations as a Distinguished Professor and McMinn Presidential Endowed Chair in Mathematics at the University of Utah. The post Visiting Algebraic Geometry Expert to Present Shoemaker Lecture Series Oct. 14-16 first appeared on UToledo News .
University of Toledo + UTMCEducationOct 7
Eat the Streets
A beautiful fall day provided the perfect backdrop for Tuesday’s annual Eat the Streets on Centennial Mall, as Rockets enjoyed a variety of area food truck options, including lunch, lemonade and desserts, as part of the weeklong celebration leading up to Saturday’s Homecoming events. The post Eat the Streets first appeared on UToledo News .
University of Toledo + UTMCEducationOct 7
Donations Needed for Rocket Thrift Shop Event on Nov. 4
Donations will be accepted until Oct. 27 at drop-off locations on Main Campus and Health Science Campus. The post Donations Needed for Rocket Thrift Shop Event on Nov. 4 first appeared on UToledo News .
University of Toledo + UTMCEducationOct 6
Researcher Uses Lab-Grown Mini Brain Model to Study Epilepsy
A new federal grant supports Dr. Wei Niu’s study of a genetic change in lab-grown miniature brains and how it may contribute to a rare type of epilepsy. The post Researcher Uses Lab-Grown Mini Brain Model to Study Epilepsy first appeared on UToledo News .
University of Toledo + UTMCEducationOct 5
Soil Science and Sea Turtles: A UToledo Senior’s Case for Hands-On Learning
From clay soil to leatherback sea turtles, environmental science senior Rosalie Cufr is turning lab, field and international experience into a path toward sustainable agriculture. The post Soil Science and Sea Turtles: A UToledo Senior’s Case for Hands-On Learning first appeared on UToledo News .
University of Toledo + UTMCEducationOct 2
New Mentorship Program Aims to Better Connect Researchers With Students
A new initiative from the Jacobson Center for Clinical and Translational Research will streamline connections between faculty researchers and students seeking hands-on research experience. The post New Mentorship Program Aims to Better Connect Researchers With Students first appeared on UToledo News .
University of Toledo + UTMCEducationOct 1
UToledo Bioengineering Student Flexes Problem-Solving Muscles Via Hands-On Research
Shawn Monteiro emerged from his first co-op with a patent-pending invention and a spot as a Tech419 Pitch Competition Showcase finalist. The post UToledo Bioengineering Student Flexes Problem-Solving Muscles Via Hands-On Research first appeared on UToledo News .
University of Toledo + UTMCEducationSep 29
From Treadmill to 3D Imaging: 2 UToledo Scientists Rethink Ultrasound
Inspired by a routine cardiac stress test, a patent-pending technology could one day let doctors capture real-time 3D images of the heart while a patient is still exercising — and extend ultrasound monitoring to battlefields, space and other high-stress environments. The post From Treadmill to 3D Imaging: 2 UToledo Scientists Rethink Ultrasound first appeared on UToledo News .
University of Toledo + UTMCEducationSep 26
UToledo Biophysicist in Japan to Continue Cell Research as Fulbright Scholar
College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics associate professor Dr. Aniruddha Ray is working alongside researchers at the Institute for Life and Medical Sciences based at Kyoto University. The post UToledo Biophysicist in Japan to Continue Cell Research as Fulbright Scholar first appeared on UToledo News .
University of Toledo + UTMCEducationSep 24
New NASA Space Probe Counts UToledo Astronomer Among Champions
Dr. J.D. Smith, a professor of astronomy and director of the Ritter Astrophysical Research Center, helped lead the development of PRIMA’s core science program. The post New NASA Space Probe Counts UToledo Astronomer Among Champions first appeared on UToledo News .

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