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University of Findlay donors gathered for A Night to Remember Gala on April 30, applauding the record-setting success and the Oiler alumni and friends who have elevated the Together We Will comprehensive campaign to new heights. “Thank you for your role in this historic outpouring of generosity for the University and our outstanding students,” said […]
Justin Reed, a psychology major at the University of Findlay, was recently named to the nation’s elite group of Barry Goldwater Scholars receiving one of the most prestigious national scholarships for undergraduate students interested in pursuing a career in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) fields. The Goldwater scholarship program honoring Senator Barry Goldwater was […]
The spirit of philanthropy at the University of Findlay set another record during Day of Giving 2026, with gifts of all sizes coming together to create a powerful impact for Oiler students. With their generosity, University of Findlay alumni, friends, faculty, staff, and the local community are fueling the future for a new generation of […]
Together, on Thursday, March 19, University of Findlay alumni, friends, faculty, staff, students, and community members will celebrate the University’s annual Day of Giving. This year’s philanthropic event is highlighting how gifts to UF impact Oiler students by fueling their success and providing cutting edge facilities, labs, and experiential learning. Alumni and friends are invited to […]
Four University of Findlay students are the 2025-26 recipients of scholarships from Town & Campus, one of the oldest organizations at UF, promoting student success and goodwill among campus and community members. “We are so pleased to assist these students who have achieved so much in their courses, their volunteerism, and their extracurricular participation,” said […]
University of Findlay celebrated #GivingTuesday on December 2 with the help of more than 500 donors. Setting a new campus record, 578 donors gave $203,510 to support the UF mission of preparing students for meaningful lives and productive careers. Taking place on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, #GivingTuesday is celebrated as an international day of giving, […]
The University of Findlay celebrated the naming of a classroom in the College of Business/Center for Student Life at a ribbon-cutting ceremony in November. CBSL 222 is now known as the Dr. Dan A. and Aleta J. ’88 Yates Seminar Room. UF President Katherine Fell, Ph.D., expressed her appreciation to the Yates family for their […]
Five University of Findlay students are the 2025-26 recipients of more than $40,000 through the Business Affiliates Scholarship Program. This UF program offers academic scholarships to Oiler students who have graduated from a Hancock County high school or who are employed by Hancock County organizations. This year’s recipients are: Emily Brickner, fourth year doctor of pharmacy program from […]
University of Findlay students majoring in the science, technology, engineering, or math (STEM) fields will benefit starting this fall from a $500,000 scholarship fund generously donated in memory of pioneer, entrepreneur, and philanthropist Austin “Dutch” E. Knowlton. The Austin E. Knowlton Foundation has awarded UF $100,000 annually for the next five years, from September 2025 […]
The University of Findlay’s Graduating Class Gift Philanthropy Cord program honored 144 seniors this year with philanthropy cords, which they wore during Commencement as a symbol of their commitment to the Oiler culture of philanthropy. President Katherine Fell, Ph.D., and Kenneth McIntyre Jr., vice president of University advancement, presented green cords to the students at a ceremony […]
