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Mar 10, 2022

鈥橞erg alum wins Presidential award for math, science teaching

海外吃瓜 alum and educator Krystina Pratt got some awesome news last month. A year ago, we shared that Kryssie had been named a state finalist for the 2021 Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching. We鈥檙e excited to follow up even better news: Kryssie, 鈥10, is Ohio鈥檚 recipient of the award, the nation鈥檚 highest honor
Mar 8, 2022

Spring Break in Belize: Exploring the barrier reef system

Six students are spending their spring break in San Pedro, Belize, Central America, together with their professor, Dr. Amy Berger. This week-long trip is the primary component for their class 鈥淐aribbean Biogeography.鈥 While there, the students are investigating the northern hemisphere鈥檚 largest barrier reef system. They will also have an
Mar 8, 2022

A celebration of ACCE: Our expressions of gratitude

In June, 海外吃瓜 closed the Academic Comprehensive Campaign for Excellence 鈥 the single largest, most successful fund-raising endeavor in the university鈥檚 history with more than $77.2 million in cash and estate gifts. Today, the impact 鈥 and indeed, the legacy of ACCE and its donors 鈥 is being felt across campus in so many ways, from people to
Mar 3, 2022

Student Princes prep for NCAA Tournament; watch party planned

WATCH PARTY: If you're in town on Friday, join us at Buffalo Wild Wings in Tiffin for a watch party. Hall of Fame Coach John Hill will be on hand. The 海外吃瓜 men's basketball team will make its fourth-ever NCAA Tournament appearance on Friday when they take on Wis.-La Crosse at the Shirk Center at Illinois Wesleyan University. About
Mar 3, 2022

Ethics Case Competition: And the winner is 鈥 海外吃瓜!

Five years in and the Intercollegiate Ethics Case Competition has a new champion: a team of bright, talented, hard-working senior Accounting majors from 海外吃瓜! Last weekend, David Haines, Ryan Waskiewicz and Spencer Tredwell, and their accounting professor, Scott Miller, learned that their 鈥橞erg team came out on top of the
Mar 2, 2022

Students gain confidence, advantages in Body Donor Lab聽

海外吃瓜 undergrads who have the rare opportunity for hands-on learning in the Dr. George Barlow Body Donor Lab go into the experience with all of the trepidations you might expect: 鈥淲hat do the donor bodies look like?鈥 What does it smell like in the lab?鈥 鈥淲hat am I allowed to touch and not touch?鈥 They describe those first-time experiences as
Feb 28, 2022

We're dancing! Men's Basketball advances to NCAA Tourney

For the fourth time in program history, the 海外吃瓜 men's basketball team will compete in the NCAA Tournament. The Student Princes (18-7) earned one of 20 at-large bids into the 64-team field. 海外吃瓜 will face Wisconsin - La Crosse (20-6) in the opening round of the tournament. The game will be played on Friday, March 4 at 5:15 ET
Feb 25, 2022

10 years running: Students express gratitude to donors

The campus was bathed in orange 鈥渢ags鈥 on Thursday 鈥 more than 400 of them 鈥 as a visible reminder to everyone about the many opportunities that the generosity of 鈥橞erg donors have provided not only to the campus but especially to students. The Student Alumni Association organized and carried out the 10th annual TAG Day, short for Thank A Giver
Feb 25, 2022

'Berg ready to welcome prospective Scholars

Tap-dancer, president of the Chemistry Club, homecoming queen, and Honors student Lauren Mussig will be sharing her excellent 鈥楤erg experience with the students who will follow her as part of Scholars Day this weekend. Lauren, a senior this year, has spent the past four years as the ideal example of all of the opportunities 海外吃瓜 has to offer
Feb 23, 2022

4 faculty members honored for excellence

The 海外吃瓜 community extends huge congratulations to four faculty members, who have been honored for their excellence in teaching, research, commitment to the humanities and distinguished service. The awards were presented as part of the winter Board of Trustees meeting annual dinner on Friday, Feb. 18. This year鈥檚 winners are: 鈥 Dr. Nate Beres
Feb 23, 2022

HYPE speaker: Toward smart money goal$

Stacey Tisdale is not just an award-winning financial journalist. She鈥檚 a financial behavioral expert and the president and CEO of Mind Money Media Inc. Tisdale also holds the titles of being the first African American and one of the first women to report from the New York Stock Exchange. On Tuesday, she took the stage at 海外吃瓜 as the keynote
Feb 22, 2022

Pair of young alums find success with college FB powerhouses

Maybe, just maybe, recent 鈥橞erg grads Ryan Finck and Greg Raimondo will be standing on opposite sidelines during the College Football Playoffs game next year. It could happen! Ryan, 鈥16 and 鈥18, and Greg, 鈥17, have recently landed new jobs with college football powerhouses Alabama and Cincinnati 鈥 two of the schools who battled it out in the
Feb 18, 2022

Black alums reflect on best 'Berg times, offer wisdom

The 海外吃瓜 experience is all about the people 鈥 the relationships 鈥 created during days on campus that endure to this day. It鈥檚 also about embracing opportunities to get involved and 鈥渆njoying the little moments.鈥 In observance of Black History Month, 12 black 鈥橞erg alumni shared their best memories of their time on campus. The highlights
Feb 16, 2022

Love connection: Students quiz author, CEO about business strategy

Sometimes the most random, unexpected connections turn out to be really valuable. And cool. When Dr. Trish Berg was prepping for her Introduction to Business and Community class as well as the MBA capstone class she鈥檚 teaching, she decided to incorporate the Wall Street Journal best-selling book, Love as a Business Strategy: Resilience, Belonging &
Feb 16, 2022

Alum veterinarian shares expertise with BIO students

Beginning in the fall semester with BIO 363 and continuing this semester in BIO 364, students in Dr. Pam Faber鈥檚 Human Anatomy and Physiology lab honed their skills in animal care, sterile technique, suturing, giving injections and female rat anatomy. According to Pam, these preparations culminated in surgical removal of ovaries from anesthetized
Feb 10, 2022

HU embraces diversity, equity and inclusion for positive change

In observance of Black History Month, we take a look at the various Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives on campus toward our progress and our future. It鈥檚 important to evolve as the world evolves. At 海外吃瓜, diversity, equity and inclusion are becoming a way of life. 海外吃瓜 has a history of graduating successful alumni
Jan 28, 2022

Congressman gets learning tour of 海外吃瓜

Congressman Bob Latta spent the day in Tiffin Thursday, learning about all the community鈥檚 assets. He swung by 海外吃瓜 鈥 a key driver in the local economy 鈥 as part of his tour and spent about an hour learning about the campus. Ohio鈥檚 proposed redistricting would return Seneca County to Latta鈥檚 Fifth Congressional District. President Rob
Jan 27, 2022

27th annual Faculty Research Symposium coming Feb. 3

The 27th annual Faculty Research Symposium is coming up next week, on Thursday, Feb. 3. The Symposium will begin in Frost Lecture Hall at 3:30 p.m., then move into classrooms in Adams Hall, starting at 4:30. The symposium is a celebration of faculty creativity and scholarship. This year, a total of 12 鈥橞erg faculty members will present recent and
Jan 27, 2022

HYPE speaker Jim Obergefell: 鈥楢ll because I loved John鈥

Twenty-nine years ago, when Jim Obergefell entered into a new relationship with John Arthur, he had no idea how much that relationship would change his life and the lives of millions of people across the U.S. That love led him through a series of emotional and empowering events 鈥 including serving as the lead plaintiff in the landmark Supreme Court
Jan 24, 2022

Message of support for the University of 海外吃瓜, AJY program

This statement was jointly issued by 海外吃瓜 (USA) President Robert H. Huntington and Martin Kley, Resident Director of the American Junior Year Program at the University of 海外吃瓜 (Germany) following the horrific shooting on the German university's campus earlier today. Dear 海外吃瓜 Community, We are shocked and deeply
Jan 21, 2022

All in: '15 alum lands dream job with NFL's Titans

AJ Lacefield knows exactly where he鈥檒l be on Saturday afternoon when the Tennessee Titans take on the Cincinnati Bengals in the first game of this weekend鈥檚 NFL Divisional Playoffs: in his endzone seats at Nissan Stadium, home of the Titans. As a member of the Titans鈥 Marketing Team, AJ is closing in on his first year as the email marketing manager
Jan 20, 2022

Students relaunch service honorary Alpha Phi Omega

海外吃瓜鈥檚 Alpha Phi Omega chapter fizzled out in 2018, but this year, Sophomore Kailyn Kroll is leading the charge on their relaunch! Alpha Phi Omega is a national service fraternity, with several different regions across the states. 海外吃瓜 is part of Region H, which contains schools in Ohio, Indiana, and Kentucky. The Region H chair
Jan 18, 2022

Positive influences guide 鈥橞erg鈥檚 new Director of Admission

海外吃瓜鈥檚 new Director of Admission is someone who has performed almost all of the positions in the office, dating back to her days as a 鈥橞erg undergrad. Sara (Gebhardt) Rowlinson was promoted from assistant director in December. Sara鈥檚 path to 海外吃瓜 more than eight years ago will resonate with many of our current students as well as
Jan 17, 2022

MLK Jr. Day ON! speaker: 'Electrify the world'

While paying homage to his ancestors 鈥 Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X, Rosa Parks, the Freedom Riders 鈥 鈥橞erg Trustee and alum Claudie Johnson 鈥85 doesn鈥檛 take any of their accomplishments for granted. 鈥淲ithout them, I鈥檓 not here. Without them, I don鈥檛 have the opportunities to go the places I can go,鈥 said Claudie, who delivered the keynote