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The University of Findlay has a rich history of successful alumni making positive impacts on the University, Oiler students, the community, and society as a whole. The Wolfe Center for Alumni, Parents and Friends currently is accepting applications for the 2023 Alumni Awards. “We welcome nominations so that we may recognize and thank these outstanding […]
This first Virtual Fridays at Findlay of 2021 will cover the differences between “need” and “want” based retail as it relates to brand growth in an omni-channel environment. On Friday, Feb. 26, 2021, “Growing Your Brand Through Digital Experiences” will be presented completely virtually from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. and is free to the public. […]
Only a year and a half after graduating from the University of Findlay, Farah Terrill, Pharm.D., ’17 has been putting her doctorate of pharmacy to good use. As pharmacy director and junior regional director for Advanced Pharmaceutical Consultants, she now spends her days traveling to hospitals in Ohio, Michigan, and Indiana where she oversees management […]
Imagine beige walls surrounding impossibly uncomfortable desks that have been placed in rows and filled with apathetic students listening to a teacher monotonously drone on. This is high school as we see it in television shows, movies and for many people, in their community. In a field that struggles with teacher retention and graduation rates, […]
Mark Coley ’11 has been busy since graduating five years ago with his Bachelor of Science in Equestrian Studies, English riding emphasis and Equine Business Management. Coley has worked with the United States Olympic Committee, nationally syndicated television networks, such as NBC, and even partnered with First Lady Michelle Obama’s “Let’s Move!” initiative. All of […]
Vernon Burden ’05 grew up in Detroit, Michigan and attended a high school of about 1,800 students. Coming from a big high school, some might think that Burden would want to enroll in a big state university; however, that was not the case. One of his deciding factors in choosing the University of Findlay was […]
Chris Moore’14 admits that it was difficult going to college full-time after his military tour ended, especially as a parent. “It is tough, but not too tough. After getting acclimated to going to school again I was able to set up a good routine for getting my work done and spending time with my family. […]
Michelle Pearce ’06, Youth Coordinator at The North Carolina Arboretum, credits her liberal arts-based curriculum at the University of Findlay as a big part in her success in her current science career. “Going to a liberal arts university allowed me to pursue different areas of interest while still staying within focus of my major. Classes […]
“Had it not been for UF I don’t think I would have ever discovered what I wanted to do for my career.” — Alex Jurek ’14, Bachelor of Science in Environmental, Safety and Occupational Health (ESOH) Management Jurek is working for Owens Corning in the EHS (Environmental, Health & Safety) Leadership Development Program. He is […]
Jessica VanHook, DVM MPH, a 2005 graduate of UF’s Animal Science/Pre-Veterinary Medicine Program, is passionate about her career with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). As a Frontline Supervisor for the Food Safety and Inspection Service, she makes a difference in approximately four million lives each day. “Every single day when I go into […]
