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UF to Host Day of Giving March 21

University of Findlay alumni, faculty, staff, students, and community are invited to #OilerUpGiveBack during the University’s annual Day of Giving event from noon on Thursday, March 21 through noon on Friday, March 22. This 24-hour event is one of the largest fundraising events for the University each year and raises donations that support students’ career goals. “When […]

Business Affiliates Program Awards 10 Student Scholarships

Ten University of Findlay students are the 2023-24 recipients of more than $60,000 through the Business Affiliates Scholarship Program. This University program offers academic scholarships to Oiler students who have graduated from a Hancock County high school or who are employed by Hancock County businesses. This year’s scholarship recipients are: Lea Pessell, intervention specialist education […]

Generous donors help UF to again surpass goal for Giving Tuesday

University of Findlay celebrated #GivingTuesday on November 28 with the help of more than 500 donors. Setting another record, 515 donors gave $187,871 to support the UF mission of preparing students for meaningful lives and productive careers. Held the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, #GivingTuesday is celebrated as an international day of giving, unleashing the power of […]

Kenneth McIntyre Jr. Named Vice President of Advancement

Kenneth McIntyre Jr. has been named Vice President of Advancement for the University of Findlay. He has served as an interim vice president since May when Dr. Marcia Latta, Ed.D., retired after 10 years of service to UF. McIntyre, having worked in non-profit leadership and fundraising for more than 30 years, is a strong believer […]

UF Seniors Honored With Philanthropy Cords for Philanthropy Efforts and Supporting Scholarship for New Students

The University of Findlay’s Graduating Class Gift Philanthropy Cord program has honored 184 seniors this year with philanthropy cords, which they will wear during Commencement as a symbol of their commitment to the Oiler culture of philanthropy. President Katherine Fell, Ph.D., presented the green cords to the students at a ceremony April 26, thanking them for their […]

Words of Gratitude Shared During UF’s Thank a Donor Day ’22

University of Findlay’s campus community came together Wednesday, Feb. 23 to express their gratitude for those who have given to the University as part of Thank a Donor Day. During this annual day of recognition and appreciation, students, faculty, and staff stopped by the Center for Student Life and College of Business to write thank […]

Exploring the Impact of Nature on Health

Fridays at Findlay guest speaker brings a unique insight to the discussion of nature and how it can affect both mental and physical health. The Friday, June 11, 2021 session, “How Nature Positively Impacts Our Well-Being: Insights from Ohio Department of Natural Resources Director, Mary Mertz,” will be presented virtually from 8 a.m. to 9 […]

Life Changing: The Brungard Family’s Multiple Reasons for Giving

For University of Findlay’s Thank a Donor Day, on February 25, 2021, in an effort to recognize them for their giving hearts, we are publishing a short series telling the stories of some of our donors. We thank these, and all, donors to UF for their philanthropy and friendship, and are immensely grateful for their […]

UF Thankful for the Generosity of Donors on #GivingTuesday

Thank you to everyone who gave to the University of Findlay this #GivingTuesday to support students in pursuit of their academic dreams! Over $50,000 was raised through more than 160 gifts to areas including the Findlay Fund, the Mazza Museum, the Conda STEAM Education Center, campus ministries, athletics, scholarships, and so much more. “Once again, […]