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University of Findlay and Bluffton University have received their first collaborative grant since announcing their proposed merger in March. The Council of Independent Colleges (CIC) awarded the Improving Science Pedagogy Grant, funded by the W.M. Keck Foundation in the amount of $2,000 for their shared work. The goal of the grant is to revitalize science […]
University of Findlay will receive a $40,000 grant to be used over a two-year period (February 2024—January 31, 2026). NetVUE (Network for Vocation in Undergraduate Education) grants are administered by the Council of Independent Colleges (CIC) and include grant programs tailored to differing circumstances, areas of interest, and capacity for administering projects. Grant topics include […]
Graduates from the University of Findlay’s College of Education soon will be more broadly prepared to teach all students, including those with special education needs, thanks to a recent grant from the Ohio Department of Education. Through an Ohio Deans Compact on Exceptional Children: New Incentive Grant, the University will receive $198,432 over two years, […]
University of Findlay was selected in 2022 as a recipient of the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Ohio Environmental Educational Fund (OEEF) Grant. UF was awarded $37,684 to inform and educate teachers about the benefits of agriculture, sustainability, renewable resources, and agricultural business. On Friday, May 26, teachers from surrounding schools attended a no-cost workshop […]
University of Findlay has been awarded $37,684 from the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), as part of their Ohio Environmental Educational Fund (OEEF) Grant. The University of Findlay was one of nine finalists, and six recipients of grant funding. The grant money will be used to host two no-cost workshops for local teachers, helping to […]
University of Findlay’s Newhard Planetarium will enter the second of three phases of modernization after receiving $122,605 in grant money from the Findlay-Hancock County Community Foundation. Phase two includes replacing the current structure with a seamless dome, and will be the first substantial update the planetarium has seen since 1969. The University of Findlay’s planetarium […]
The University of Findlay received grant funding for the purchase of Fatal Vision Alcohol Impairment Goggles from the local Findlay Elks Lodge. The University of Findlay’s Office of Campus Safety and Emergency Management was contacted by a local member of Elks Lodge #75 (Findlay) and was selected to receive grant funding to help the University […]
University of Findlay encourages students to “Love Orange, Live Green” by practicing sustainability. As part of their sustainability efforts and newly obtained funding through the Recycle Ohio Grant program, major improvements are being made to UF’s recycling program to increase convenience for the campus community and provide more education on recycling. In a 2020 survey, […]
The University of Findlay’s Buford Center for Diversity and Service has been awarded a $13,400 Findlay-Hancock County Community Foundation grant that will fund diversity projects between students and organizations. The project, titled “Pursuing Cultural Humility,” will pair 10 UF students with community nonprofits and coalitions to bring mutually-beneficial, sustainable initiatives to fruition. Students will be […]
The University of Findlay is excited to announce it has received a $15,500 grant from the American Cancer Society’s Tobacco-Free Generation Campus Initiative, which is part of CVS Health’s “Be the First” campaign. Funding was provided by the CVS Health Foundation. The initiative is designed to help create the nation’s first tobacco-free generation and help […]
