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MLK, Jr. Week ’22 to Feature Marathon VP of Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

University of Findlay’s 2022 Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration will feature a presentation by keynote speaker Germaine Hunter, vice president of talent acquisition and diversity, equity, and inclusion at Marathon Petroleum. The presentation will be held on Tuesday, Jan. 18 at noon in the Winebrenner Building, TLB Auditorium. Following the presentation, the campus community and public are […]

International Night ‘21: Virtual Cultural Celebration

University of Findlay’s International Night will be a week-long virtual celebration held April 5-9. Each day, a new and unique video of the five-part video series will be made available on the International Night webpage. ​The celebration features UF students from around the globe who share their perspective, journey, and culture with the campus and community. […]

UF to Hold Virtual MLK, Jr. Celebration

University of Findlay’s 2021 Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration will include several public events and service opportunities over the course of six weeks. The celebration provides an opportunity for the campus community to reflect on the principles of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and to celebrate his life and legacy. The free celebration began Monday, […]

University of Findlay Set to Recognize Black History Month

In conjunction with University of Findlay, the Black Heritage Library and Multicultural Center is offering several opportunities to engage in meaningful conversations with students and the Findlay community to celebrate Black History Month. The Buford Center for Diversity and Service, along with the Black Student Union, is partnering with the Black Heritage Library and Multicultural […]

A Passion for Service on an International Scale

Kaleb Brown ‘18 discovered a passion for global service at age 16, when he travelled to Lima, Peru, on a mission trip with his church. When he transferred to the University of Findlay as a junior, he was able to further explore this passion, as well as excel in his coursework and compete on the […]

Recovery Art Portraying Personal Journeys to be Presented

What does addiction recovery look like via color, light, and shadow? Local artists Phil Sugden, Nancy Frankenfield, Tamera Rooney, and Ray Munoz will offer their interpretations in “RBR (Right Brain Recovery) Gallery Exhibit: Stories of Recovery through the Eyes of an Artist.” Inspired by open and honest personal journeys of mental health, addiction, and trauma […]

UF’s Black Student Union to Celebrate 50th Anniversary During Homecoming & Family Weekend

University of Findlay’s Black Student Union (BSU) will celebrate its 50th anniversary during Homecoming & Family Weekend with a public open house, Black Tie Affair (separate from the annual February black tie dance), worship service, and plenty of reminiscing. The open house, which will include BSU photos and correspondence from years past, will be hosted […]

MLK, Jr. Week ’19 to Feature Student Diversity and Service

University of Findlay’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Week 2019 will incorporate diversity and community service with several public events meant to honor the late civil rights activist and his work. The University’s free MLK Celebration will be held at noon on Wednesday, Jan. 23 in the Winebrenner Building’s TLB Auditorium. Featured speakers will include alumna […]