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Mazza Gallery at Toledo Zoo Opens in New ProMedica Museum of Natural History

A University of Findlay must-see mini Mazza Museum is open to the public, at the Toledo Zoo, of all places, and it’s a beauty. The Mazza Gallery, made possible with donated artwork and creative vision from UF’s Mazza Museum, is located on the second floor of the new ProMedica Museum of Natural History. But, why […]

From Storied Past to Storytelling Future: University of Findlay and Hancock Historical Museum Creating Davis Learning Institute

The University of Findlay and Hancock Historical Museum are collaborating to provide enhanced digital storytelling experiences at the newly named Davis Learning Institute on the museum’s campus. The effort, which is now in the planning and fundraising stages, will transform the relocated Davis House, built in 1843, into a site for collecting, sharing and archiving […]

Flood Stories Being Sought for Digital Storytelling Project

The University of Findlay, in partnership with the Hancock Historical Museum, is seeking Hancock County community members who are willing to share their stories of flooding in digital formats. Narratives will be recorded this Sunday, Dec. 3 from 1-4 p.m. at Shafer Library’s Learning Commons located on UF’s campus. For more information on this Findlay […]

Storytellers Use Dated Artform to Promote Pride in Appalachian Culture

(Written by reporter Alexis Eichelberger. Story originally published in The Post, Athens, Ohio, on Sept. 14, 2017) On the Sunday before Labor Day, Thomas Burnett sat under a small canopy illuminated by lantern light on the shore of Lake Snowden. It was the second annual Athens Harvest Festival, and a group of children had gathered […]

Findlay Media Network: Combined Forces Provide Powerful Content

Have you heard of FMN (Findlay Media Network)? Even if you haven’t, you’ve likely received some of your University of Findlay news, education and entertainment from it. FMN’s aim is to provide digital storytelling with more community collaboration. It is also fostering campus engagement activities by sponsoring events such as the recent Rock the Mock […]