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University of Findlay Tree Care Committee Celebrates 10 Years of Stewardship

The University of Findlay’s Tree Care Committee is celebrating 10 years of dedicated service to campus and its community. While much of the committee’s work is done behind the scenes, its efforts play a major role in supporting the overall beauty and appeal of Findlay’s charming campus. Consisting of faculty, students, staff, and a community member, the mission of UF’s Tree Care Committee remains the same as it was when it began a decade ago: to […]

By Austin Arnold
Biology

University of Findlay Reaches Decade Milestone as a Tree Campus

The University of Findlay has been named as a Tree Campus Higher Education by the Arbor Day Foundation, marking 10 straight years the University has been honored with this nationally recognized award. The awards were presented to Tree Campus communities by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources and Division of Forestry at the Northwest Ohio […]

By Austin Arnold
Academics

University of Findlay Students Present Research at National Conference of Undergraduate Research 2026

FINDLAY, Ohio — Students from University of Findlay recently participated in the National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) 2026, held April 13–15 in Richmond, Virginia, joining more than 4,000 undergraduate scholars from across the country to present original research and creative work. The annual conference is one of the largest undergraduate research events in the […]

By Josh Eilola
Biology

University of Findlay Set to Celebrate Earth Week

The University of Findlay will celebrate Earth Week from April 21 through April 23, showcasing the many ways students, faculty, and staff come together to promote environmental stewardship and sustainability across campus. While several campus groups have long championed Earth-focused initiatives, this year’s celebration highlights a shared, University-wide commitment to caring for the environment. Plant […]

By Austin Arnold
Academics

University of Findlay Students to Present Projects at NCUR 2026

With 10 students total, the University of Findlay will be well represented at the 2026 National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR), to be held in Richmond, VA, on April 13-15. NCUR is the largest undergraduate research conference (approximately 4,000 students) in the U.S. The following UF students in English and biology have earned acceptance to […]

By Austin Arnold
Biology

UF Club, The Hive, Celebrates Growth and Pollinator Progress

The Hive, a University of Findlay student organization and beekeeping club, continues to be abuzz with activity as it reaches new milestones and fosters a growing membership. This December marks one full year of UF being certified as a Bee Campus USA Affiliate, a distinction The Hive was instrumental in achieving. The Hive continues its […]

By Austin Arnold
Academics

University of Findlay Launches New Biology Pre-Medicine Program to Prepare Future Healthcare Leaders

University of Findlay is proud to announce the launch of a new biology pre-medicine program, designed to prepare students for success in medical school and healthcare-related careers. Beginning this fall, prospective students can apply to University of Findlay and select the new undergraduate track with a pre-medicine emphasis giving them a pathway toward professional schools […]

By Denise Durenberger
Academics

University of Findlay and Bluffton University to Host BioBlitz 2024

University of Findlay announces Bioblitz 2024, a collaborative effort with Bluffton University aimed at exploring and documenting the rich biodiversity within their respective nature preserves. Scheduled for July 13, 2024, from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., volunteers and community members are invited to join faculty experts in the day-long exploration of local ecosystems. The event […]

By Josh Eilola
Academics

UF Receives Grant for Spring Environmental Program with Native Plants Author

The University of Findlay has been awarded an $8,844 grant to host a weekend environmental program in April 2024, “Bringing Nature Home, One Person at a Time,” open to UF students and the community. The grant is from the Findlay-Hancock County Community Foundation’s Madeleine Thomas Schneider Fund. The program will include a talk and book […]

By Beth Church
Academics

University of Findlay’s Benjamin Dolan, Ph.D. Receives Fulbright Specialist Award

Benjamin Dolan, Ph.D. will take his expertise in biology with him to Escuela Superior Politecnica Del Litoral University (ESPOL) in Ecuador. Dolan’s trip is part of the Fulbright program between the U.S. Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board, aiming to exchange knowledge and establish partnerships between participants, institutions, and communities throughout the […]

By Josh Eilola