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University of Findlay Alumnus Joins Touro University as Assistant Professor

University of Findlay is proud to recognize alumnus Derek Dathe, DPT, who was recently hired as an Assistant Professor at Touro University. In addition to this achievement, Dathe is pursuing a Doctor of Philosophy in Health Professions Education at Bellarmine University. Dathe’s commitment to academic and professional growth reflects his passion for teaching, research, and […]

University of Findlay Alumnus Named Program Chair at Ivy Tech Community College

University of Findlay is proud to celebrate alumnus Payton M. Scott, DPT, who has recently been named Program Chair for Healthcare Special Interests at Ivy Tech Community College, Muncie Campus. In this role, Scott oversees retention, progression, and completion efforts for multiple academic programs and certificate options, guiding students toward successful careers in healthcare. Scott […]

UF Allows Alumna Amy Bullock to Blaze Her Own Path

Amy Bullock, DPT ’13 knew she wanted to be a physiotherapist when she was in high school. Surrounded by sports and rehab due to various sports-related injuries, Bullock knew she wanted to work somewhere in the world of physical therapy, fitness, and wellness. She also had encouragement from her oldest brother, who was a physical […]

‘Together We Will’ Campaign Surpasses Three-quarter Mark

The University of Findlay’s “Together We Will” comprehensive campaign has raised more than $56.4 million in gifts and pledges—three-quarters of its $75 million goal. UF President Katherine Fell, Ph.D., announced the achievement Feb. 9 at the UF Board of Trustees meeting, noting that gifts have come from 9,527 donors – individuals, corporations, and foundations – […]

Bare Hearts: Findlay Faithfuls Quentin ’21 and Jillian (Prince ’21) Peffley

Quentin Peffley and Jillian Prince’s story began at the University of Findlay, where they met through their friend Daulton Buenter during their freshman year in Bare residence hall. Quentin was studying exercise science, while Jillian pursued education. Despite living in the same dorm and having mutual friends, it wasn’t until their senior year that Quentin […]

Oiler Alumni Come Back to Campus to Help with Toys for Tots

Haley ’13 and Daniel Leaks ’14 share a passion for the armed forces, both veterans of the U.S. Navy. The married couple also share a strong passion for University of Findlay and making a difference in the lives of others. Haley and Daniel came together to support everything they love, with Haley volunteering to serve […]

Giving Tuesday to celebrate the power of making a difference on Nov. 28

In this season of generosity, University of Findlay alumni, friends, parents, faculty, and staff are invited to make a difference through Giving Tuesday on November 28. The annual event takes place in conjunction with the globally recognized #GivingTuesday. Held the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, #GivingTuesday is celebrated as an international day of giving, unleashing the power of […]

Eight Honored During Homecoming and Family Weekend 2023

During Homecoming and Family Weekend 2023, the University of Findlay’s Alumni Association recognized eight alumni and friends who exemplify the values, ethics, and mission of the University. Those honored include: Old Main Award: Valerie K. Leskosky ‘15, ‘17 Valerie Leskosky is the 2023 recipient of the Old Main Award for outstanding achievement before the age of […]

Two Alumni Receive Awards from the Ohio Association of Teacher Educators

University of Findlay is proud to announce that two of its esteemed alumni, Macie Wenner and Jessica Meyer, have been recognized for their exceptional contributions to the field of education by the Ohio Association of Teacher Educators (OATE). Wenner has been awarded the prestigious Outstanding Cooperating Teacher Award by the Ohio Association of Teacher Educators. […]