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Thankfully, former ‘Berg Chaplain Paul Stark has embraced his role of “driving Miss Traci,” broken leg and all. Otherwise, Traci Stark’s HU colleagues wouldn’t have had the opportunity to hear her “Last Lecture” last Thursday afternoon. Traci is retiring as a professor of psychology after 20 years at the ‘Berg. Provost Courtney DeMayo Pugno invited

����Թ�’s Chem Club recently hosted a lively recap of their spring trip to the 2025 American Chemical Society (ACS) National Conference in San Diego. With 24 students attending and 13 presenting, the event marked a milestone in both academic achievement and personal growth. Chem Club president Mikayla Sage, a senior biochemistry major

’Berg Board member inducted into hall of honor for career, service achievements Board of Trustees member and alumnus Claudie Johnson ’85 is among three individuals inducted into the Sidney City Schools Hall of Honor during a ceremony on April 25. Recognized as a distinguished financial professional, community advocate, and trusted advisor with

For the past four years, Erica Moyer’s Intro to Anatomy students have had the opportunity to get creative, turning what they learned about the systems of the human body into original children’s books and stories. This year, the assignment had an added bonus. Last Friday, the class ventured to Krout Elementary School in Tiffin, where, for the first

From campus protests to room rules to oral stories, there is no shortage of research and documentation about ����Թ�’s place in history. All of the pieces – taken together – form a glorious time capsule of traditions and memories created since our founding and crystallized to mold the university that ����Թ� is today – even more poignant as

Although the Student Awards Ceremony is a celebration, it is also a bittersweet moment. It marks the beginning of the end and the start of lots of goodbyes, but it’s also a great opportunity to honor a year of awesome accomplishments. “This marks the beginning of the end of the academic year. It’s the beginning to celebrating our students’

In celebration of ����Թ�’s 175th anniversary, students from the Communication and Media Department are researching and showcasing the university’s rich history through creative projects. From designing a wall wrap to researching popular culture and alumni, these class projects are unique opportunities to reflect on how communication, culture

����Թ� is excited to offer a variety of enriching summer camp experiences for high-school students this July. From vocal arts to healthcare professions and water quality research to exercise science, these camps provide invaluable opportunities for hands-on learning and skill development. Vocal Arts Camps: Explore Your Vocal

The 17th annual Choose Ohio First (COF) Scholar Showcase, held April 2 in Columbus, celebrated the remarkable achievements of student presenters, offering a platform for students to showcase their research, academic projects and work-based learning experiences in STEM fields. Representing ����Թ� were two students: senior Biochemistry major

Today is Arbor Day. It’s the ideal day to share what ����Թ�’s Alliance for Sustainability (AFS) has been up to lately, and it has everything to do with trees. AFS is spearheading a campus service project to identify and place educational plaques at trees around campus. Maddie Brillhart and Liv Matthews, currently the co-presidents of AFS, are

In a field historically dominated by men, a panel of powerful voices gathered at ����Թ� Monday to share their experiences, insights, and challenges as women working across the criminal justice system. Organized by Professor Sarah Lazzari as part of the Women, Gender, and Crime course, the Women in Criminal Justice panel welcomed

When Student Affairs and the community service student organization, Berg Impact, launched the newly structured Berg Service Challenge early in the fall semester, no one was sure what the outcome would be. But the number of puff balls in the jar inside Hoernemann Refectory just kept growing. Running from late September to April 15, the challenge –

It was the ultimate in role reversal with lots of fun and a little learning tossed in for good measure. On Monday, junior Music Education major Cole Miller and President Rob Huntington switched places for an enjoyable and meaningful President for a Day event in celebration of ����Թ�’s 175th Anniversary. Fully embracing their role to navigate

On April 13, the winners of the 10th annual Siggy Awards were announced. The ceremony was organized and hosted by the ����Թ� Student-Athlete Advisory Committee again this year. Nominations from Spring 2024, Fall 2024 and Winter 2024-25 were taken from the coaching staff and voted on by the entire campus community. Watch archived video on

A total of 19 Honors students will present their final Senior Honors projects on Tuesday-Thursday, April 22-24, beginning at 3:30 p.m. each day in Herbster Chapel. Through the Honors 455 course, students have worked with a faculty mentor to deepen their understanding of a topic of compelling interest in their major. Their presentations will outline

As construction on the ����Թ�'s Fieldhouse continues to roll on schedule, the Office of Athletics has unveiled a new club sports program to coincide with the building's opening in the fall. Athletic Director Greg Cooper announced on Wednesday the addition of club women's flag football, walleye fishing, and pickleball. The $27.4

����Թ�’s Enactus team is transforming everyday concerns into meaningful change through their latest initiative, Berg Waste Wise—a student-led project focused on reducing food waste and promoting sustainability on campus. The project was inspired by a common concern among team members: the significant amount of food waste generated

From April 10-15, ����Թ� students traveled to San Francisco, California, to participate in the Model United Nations of the Far West (MUNFW) conference. This conference gives students the opportunity to step into the role of diplomats, engage in global discussions, and collaborate with peers from other universities in a realistic simulation of

The sophomore season for ����Թ�’s Esports team continues to roll on, deep into two separate Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) tournaments after a great spring season. ����Թ�'s Call of Duty team has advanced to the finals of the Division C Call of Duty Black Ops 6 ECAC championship. The squad, comprised of Garrett Looney, Logan

Congratulations to all of the students and faculty members, and especially the student mentors, for their excellent presentations at the Minds@Work Research Conference on Tuesday. In all, there were a total of 52 presentations throughout the day, six by faculty and 67 students who shared the results of their research. Additionally, 12 students –

On April 8, ����Թ� welcomed inspiring author and scholar Julija Šukys, who delivered the keynote address at the Minds@Work Research Conference. Known for her essays and books that bring forgotten voices to life, Julija tells the stories of individuals caught in war, exile, and silence. She offered the ����Թ� community a profound insight

So, what was junior Cole Miller’s reaction when he learned he was the lucky student selected to be President for a Day? “OMG, OMG, OMG” followed by a resounding “YES!” That gleeful outburst took place in the middle of a lecture in Cole’s Literature class, prompting the professor, Dr. Barry Devine, to inquire, “What’s wrong?” “Nothing. I’m going to

Led by Siggy, ‘Berg community volunteers to beautify downtown in honor of 175th ����Թ� – especially students – showed up in force Sunday to give back to their home away from home. Siggy’s spring Clean-Up in Downtown Tiffin, a cool signature event as part of ����Թ�’s 175th Anniversary celebration, showcased the long-standing

����Թ�’s School of Business welcomed author and marketing expert Neal Schaffer for a presentation on campus. With six books on marketing and a reputation as a leading consultant in digital strategies, Schaffer has helped businesses of all sizes navigate the ever-changing digital world. His latest book, Digital Threads, simplifies digital