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University of Findlay Students Present Research Projects Highlighting World New Topics

Three University of Findlay seniors presented their capstone research projects to faculty, staff, and fellow students on Tuesday, Dec. 6. They spent the past semester conducting independent research projects, and today everything was shared with the public. Andrew Boulton turned his focus to the hot topic of elections, researching “Electoral College and Voting Power.” As […]

We The People: Discussion on Diverse Perspectives

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 […]

Fall Political Science Course will be Free to Community Members

Free, with no strings, or even a final, attached. That’s the deal that The University of Findlay is offering to the public with a United States government-focused political science course. This fall semester, which runs from Aug 17 through Dec. 3, Political Science 110 will be held from 6-8 p.m. each Tuesday in Old Main […]

Polelle Releases New Lecture on Audible, Addresses World War II and its Lasting Legacy

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 […]

Featured Senior: Devon Marti ’14

Major: journalism and political science Hometown: Parma, Ohio Devon Marti will graduate in May with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and political science. This fall, she will begin working toward a master’s degree in journalism at Columbia College Chicago. Her tuition will be completely paid for through scholarships she received as a result of her […]

Findlay Mayor to Offer Presentation on Leadership at the University

Lydia Mihalik, mayor of the city of Findlay, will present “Leadership is …” with a senior seminar class at The University of Findlay at 8 a.m. Tuesday, April 23, in the Gardner Fine Arts Pavilion, Lape Great Hall. Mihalik and her students will share perspectives and examples of leadership that emerged from class discussions, observations […]

Constitution Day Speaker Will be at The University of Findlay on Sept. 17

The University of Findlay will host a Constitution Day speaker, Mike Brickner, at 7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 17, in the Alumni Memorial Union. Brickner is the communications and public policy director for the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Ohio. His presentation will focus on the nature of free speech – its constitutional protections and […]

Featured Senior: Victoria Chamberlin ’12

Major: criminal justice and sociology Minor: law and the liberal arts and political science Hometown: Milford, Ind. In the fall, Victoria Chamberlin will begin the University of Cincinnati’s master of science in criminal justice program on a full academic scholarship. Four years ago, she never dreamed that’s where she would be headed. Chamberlin originally chose […]

Featured Senior: Brian Bauman ’12

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 […]

Terry Awarded Zonta International Scholarship

Christina Terry, a sophomore majoring in economics and marketing and minoring in finance and political science, recently was awarded the Zonta International Jane M. Klausman Women in Business Scholarship. Terry first won the local Findlay chapter scholarship in June 2011 and then moved on to receive the district scholarship in January. “Every scholarship I receive […]