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Keep Creating: University of Findlay Student Enjoys Encouraging Outlet

It stands to reason that a student who has taken at least one art class every year for the duration of her academic career would have a fairly solid interest in the subject. For University of Findlay student Breanna Gilbert, however, art isn’t just something she’s interested in; it’s something she’s terrifically passionate about, and […]

UF Students’ Artwork in Ohio Competition

Vote for Megan and Jenny! University of Seniors Megan Nedds and Jenny Hanf, both children’s book illustrations majors, are participating in the 2016 Association of Independent Colleges and Universities of Ohio Award of Excellence in the Visual Arts (EVAs) competition. Both Nedds’ and Hanf’s portfolios are included in the People’s Choice Award competition, a public […]

UF Student Artwork on Display in Senior Art Exhibition

The University of Findlay presents a Senior Art Exhibition reception 2 – 4 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 16, in the Gardner Fine Arts Pavilion Lea Gallery. Community members are welcome to view the artwork and meet the exhibiting seniors. Light refreshments will be provided. The exhibit will feature the work of students majoring in art, children’s […]

Findlay to Host Mazza Summer Conference Featuring Award-Winning Author and Illustrator Jon Klassen

Children’s book lovers are looking forward to Mazza Museum’s annual summer conference July 15-19 at The University of Findlay. This year, the conference will feature award-winning author and illustrator Jon Klassen. During the week-long conference, participants will learn from national and international keynote speakers and enjoy hands-on small group sessions. The Mazza Museum is proud to […]

Juggling and the Towers of Hanoi Will be Topics at Mathematics Day

The University of Findlay will celebrate Mathematics Day on Thursday, March 21, with activities in the Alumni Memorial Union. Juggling and the Towers of Hanoi will be the topics of the day. “The Mathematics of Juggling” will be discussed at 10 a.m. In the 1980s, several jugglers independently devised a method for representing juggling patterns […]