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College of Liberal Arts · Fine & Performing Arts · Giving Back · Mazza Museum

From Eighth Grade to ’18: Tom Lichtenheld Donates Life’s Work to Mazza

Posted February 23, 2018

The idea of learning from the work of artists is what drew Tom Lichtenheld to donate his life’s work to the Mazza Museum. Lichtenheld, a children’s book author and illustrator[…]

Giving Back · News Releases

Fall 2017 FindlayMag Focuses on Past and Present

Posted December 14, 2017

Ever wonder where the University of Findlay’s mascot, Derrick the Oiler, came from, or what Old Main looked like several decades ago? Peruse the latest issue of FindlayMag to find[…]

Alumni · Campus · Events · Faculty/Staff · Fine & Performing Arts · Giving Back · People

Giving Back: Toys for Tots Drive Brings Special Santa Home

Posted December 12, 2017

Being involved with theatre for a large part of his life makes playing Santa Claus a natural progression for Ryan Gravett. Gravett ‘06, a former theatre design/production major at the[…]

Alumni · Campus · Events · Faculty/Staff · Giving Back · People

Canine Cuddles: A Love that Only a Pet Can Give

Posted December 11, 2017

If you’ve ever had a devoted pet, you know the feeling. You go away for a length of time, maybe for a vacation or a weekend getaway, and leave your[…]

Campus · Events · Giving Back

Thankful Thursday: Generous Givers Contributed to UF’s Giving Tuesday

Posted November 30, 2017

Thanks to the generosity of many donors, the University of Findlay is grateful to have received $14,959 on Giving Tuesday, which took place Nov. 28. The amount collected was substantially[…]

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The Art of Cultural Connections

Posted May 30, 2017

Imagine how it might feel to act upon one of your biggest dreams. Ayane Hida’s dream of living and working in America came true two years ago when she was[…]

Advancement · Alumni · People

Alumna Says UF Helped ‘Get Her Feet Wet’

Posted April 12, 2017

Starr (Sears) Laytart ’13 did not come directly to the University of Findlay after high school like many. In fact, she spent two years at Owens Community College earning an[…]

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UF Alumna Gives Half Million to Nursing Scholarships

Posted March 24, 2017

The University of Findlay celebrated a $500,000 commitment from alumna Faye Newman to support scholarships for students in the University’s Nursing Program with a ceremony held in the Davis Street[…]

Advancement · Giving Back · Uncategorized

Creating Passion Within Company Culture: Chuck and Dee Dee Bills

Posted February 28, 2017

When Chuck Bills, president and CEO of Ohio Logistics, and his wife Dee Dee along with their family decided to make a gift to support the new Center for Student[…]

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Through the Arch and Down the Aisle, An Oiler Romance 70-Years and Counting

Posted February 14, 2017

Class registration day isn’t always the most memorable college experience for students, but for two Findlay alumni it was the moment that would forever change their lives. It was fall[…]