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(Written by Sara Arthurs, a reporter for The (Findlay) Courier. Story originally published Sept. 10, 2021) When American Airlines Flight 77 hit the Pentagon at 9:37 a.m. on the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, one of the people working there was Elizabeth Buchanan, J.D., Ph.D., now a professor at the University of Findlay. Buchanan […]
University of Findlay will be celebrating Constitution Day with personal stories of challenges and opportunities from students and faculty on Tuesday, Sept. 14 in “We the People: The Opportunities and Challenges of Living in America Today.” This free event will be in the Winebrenner Auditorium from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. and is open to […]
University of Findlay’s Division of Advancement recently celebrated the 100th anniversary of the Women’s Suffrage Movement through a virtual, multidisciplinary presentation for UF donors. A recording of the presentation is being released today in honor of the anniversary. A pivotal moment in history, the movement led to the ratification of the 19th Amendment by Congress […]
Ubiquitous campaign buttons from the legendary1960 presidential race between John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon are monetarily worth little, but are priceless to Jim Taylor, adjunct history and social studies professor for The University of Findlay. Received during his fifth grade class’s mock presidential election, Taylor’s two buttons sparked his fascination with political memorabilia. Years […]
A lecture/discussion on a project involving Hancock County’s historic farms is scheduled for 7p.m. Tuesday, September 30 in the University’s Alumni Memorial Union. The public is invited. “Life on the Farm: Stories Sharing Hancock County’s Agricultural History” is a collaborative project between The University of Findlay and the Hancock Historical Museum. Christine Denecker, project coordinator […]
Mark Polelle, Ph.D., chair and professor of the department of history and pre-law at The University of Findlay, recently completed “The Modern Scholar: Total War: World War II and its Lasting Legacy,” a lecture available on Audible.com. Polelle examines the origins, major events and consequences of the Second World War. Taking into account the First […]
The University of Findlay will host guest speaker Ken Gormley, J.D., author of “The Death of American Virtue: Clinton vs. Starr” at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 21, in Old Main, Ritz Auditorium. In 2010, Gormley published “The Death of American Virtue” (Crown), a New York Times bestseller chronicling the scandals that nearly destroyed the Clinton […]
Major: history and political science Minor: international relations Hometown: Findlay Brian Bauman, a history and political science major with an international relations minor, says he chose The University of Findlay for its reputation as “a premier private school.” Now, as Bauman anticipates graduation in spring 2012, he is confident in his choice. “I feel I […]
