Findlay Newsroom
The University of Findlay is honored to announce that Marathon Petroleum Corporation has presented a $1 million gift to fund the creation of a new business analytics academic program. “UF is proud of our cooperative partnership with Marathon Petroleum Corporation, as we educate Oiler graduates to become valuable employees and active young professionals in the […]
The University of Findlay Alumni Association has presented the 2026 Dr. James Houdeshell Excellence in Coaching Award to UF alumnus Mark Ritzler ’96, M’10, the former outstanding football coach at Findlay High School. “Throughout his career, Coach Ritzler was widely respected for his service, commitment, and dedication to students and athletic programs,” said UF Athletic […]
The University of Findlay is celebrating Homecoming 2024 from September 26 to 29 with the theme of “Together We Will” to celebrate the strong roots and bright future of UF. “Together we will reconnect with old friends,” said President Katherine Fell, Ph.D. “Together we will make great new memories. And together we will show support […]
At a press conference today on University of Findlay’s campus, Dr. Katherine Fell, University of Findlay president, and Dr. Jane Wood, Bluffton University president, announced that they have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) declaring the intention to pursue a merger of Bluffton University operations with University of Findlay. Findlay and Bluffton would become one […]
The University of Findlay’s “Together We Will” comprehensive campaign has raised more than $56.4 million in gifts and pledges—three-quarters of its $75 million goal. UF President Katherine Fell, Ph.D., announced the achievement Feb. 9 at the UF Board of Trustees meeting, noting that gifts have come from 9,527 donors – individuals, corporations, and foundations – […]
Ten University of Findlay students are the 2023-24 recipients of more than $60,000 through the Business Affiliates Scholarship Program. This University program offers academic scholarships to Oiler students who have graduated from a Hancock County high school or who are employed by Hancock County businesses. This year’s scholarship recipients are: Lea Pessell, intervention specialist education […]
In this season of generosity, University of Findlay alumni, friends, parents, faculty, and staff are invited to make a difference through Giving Tuesday on November 28. The annual event takes place in conjunction with the globally recognized #GivingTuesday. Held the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, #GivingTuesday is celebrated as an international day of giving, unleashing the power of […]
With chatbots talking to customers, virtual assistants managing schedules, and algorithms guarding cybersecurity, artificial intelligence (AI) is everywhere in today’s workplaces. On Friday, October 13, the University of Findlay’s “Fridays at Findlay” lecture series will be “Empowering the Workplace with AI,” featuring speaker Mike McDaniel, president of DXC Modern Workplace. McDaniel will discuss artificial intelligence […]
Budweiser’s iconic Clydesdale horses travel the country each year, spending at least ten months on the road. Last week, 10 Clydesdales and their familiar red, white, and gold wagon were housed at the University of Findlay’s western equestrian farm for their week-long stay. Accompanied by their three 50-foot Budweiser semi-trailers, and their Dalmatian dogs, the […]
Katherine Fell, Ph.D., president of the University of Findlay, joined area leaders in higher education, economic development, business, and industry, for an August 22 roundtable hosted by the Center for Advanced Manufacturing. Their discussion with state and federal legislators focused on topics such as worker shortages, the need for job skills training, and the advancement […]
