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Tag: Experiential Learning

Budding Pharmacists get a Dose of the Profession

Camps at UF, ONU offer hands-on learning for high school students considering a career in pharmacy (Written by Sara Arthurs, a reporter for The Courier in Findlay, Ohio. Story originally published on July 3, 2019). High school students mixed solutions, taste-tested flavorings for children’s medication and learned about many aspects of pharmacy work at “pharmacy […]

UF Receives Grants for Digital Storytelling and Entrepreneurial Student Projects

The University of Findlay has received grants to conduct humanities work within the community and to provide experiential business learning. Megan Adams, Ph.D., assistant professor of communication, received a $9,500 grant from The Council of Independent Colleges’ new Humanities Research for the Public Good program. In partnership with the Hancock Historical Museum and the University […]

Oh Deer! Student’s Car Accident Becomes Hands-On Learning Experience

“How many deer can say they donated their body to science?” Kimberly Shearn poses this question as she reflects on bringing a deer heart into her echocardiography IV class for dissection. She was driving on Oct. 19 at about 6:40 a.m. on her way to observe at a cardiology office for the day, when she […]

UF Business Students Win Cleveland Indians Ticket Sales Program

As an experiential learning opportunity, Eric Stoller, assistant professor of sport and event management, invites his Revenue Streams and Sales class to participate in the Cleveland Indians College Ticket Sales Program each year. This year, junior Jacob Hanzlik, who’s studying sports business strategy and marketing management, threw the first pitch at the Cleveland Indians v. […]

Summer FindlayMag Highlights Experiential Learning with Alumni

The summer issue of FindlayMag, which showcases various ways that University of Findlay alumni are helping students learn through experience, has been published in print and is available online here. A feature on Missy Thyfault ’91 illustrates how her performance horse endeavor in Shelby, Ohio helps current equine students learn the trade. Accounting students continue to […]

College of Business Students Take Part in Marketing Pilot Program

New to The University of Findlay, the Marketing Research Assistant Pilot Program (MRAPP) is an opportunity provided by the Small Business Development Corporation (SBDC) of Ohio. The University of Findlay is one of three Ohio universities participating in this state-sponsored program to provide assistance for business growth with nearby businesses. The SBDC specifically identifies each […]