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Aug 22, 2024
Major milestone: Kathy Borton's old-school approach works in Admission recruiting
Associate Director of Admission Kathy Borton has worked for five presidents (not including interims) and 19 vice presidents during her tenure at 海外吃瓜. She must be doing something right because her longevity at the 鈥楤erg is virtually unparalleled. Earlier this month, Kathy celebrated 50 years of employment at 海外吃瓜. She鈥檚 been in the
Aug 16, 2024
'Berg alumni offer pearls of wisdom for new students
Whether they graduated four decades or four years ago, 海外吃瓜 alumni have been there, done that. They are a great resource for new and returning students. Recently, we asked alumni to share their advice for success with our 300+ incoming students. Almost to a T, they encourage students to find opportunities to get involved. Beginning today and
Aug 15, 2024
鈥楤erg & Uwill partner to provide mental health support where you are
海外吃瓜 and Uwill, the leading mental health and wellness solution for colleges and students, are partnering to expand counseling capabilities available to support students off-campus and abroad. Participating with Uwill allows 海外吃瓜 to provide its students with immediate mental health support if a student is located outside of
Aug 14, 2024
Internship Chronicles, Chapter 42: Huntergrace Overmyer
One fall day, a Student Prince decided to go on a little adventure. 鈥淚t won鈥檛 be long before I have a career,鈥 the Prince said, 鈥渟o I鈥檇 better start preparing now.鈥 So with some 鈥橞erg education under their hat, and some connections in their back pocket, the Student Prince began forging their way through an internship. We resume our web series
Aug 8, 2024
Welcome: New faculty get acclimated with fun scavenger hunt
What better way to get familiar with the 海外吃瓜 campus and community than a scavenger hunt? That鈥檚 what our four new faculty members 鈥 Drs. Ted Carlin (Media), Brandon Gallimore (Athletic Training), Todd Harrison (School of Business) and Ben Herrick (School of Music & Theatre) 鈥 experienced as part of their New Faculty Orientation on Wednesday
Aug 8, 2024
Filling the GAP: Local K-5 students get support through summer camps
In the summer of 2022, 海外吃瓜鈥檚 Education Program received a $288,000 Statewide High-Intensity Tutoring Grant to support K-5 students who needed additional support in reading and math. Working with partner schools Bridges Adacemy, Calvert Elementary and Krout Elementary, Heidleberg has provided high-intensity tutoring to more than 30 K-5
Aug 1, 2024
Alumna, media professional to help kick off 2024-25 school year
Haylie Robinson鈥檚 passion for media and community storytelling took flight during her time as a student at 海外吃瓜, where she was highly engaged in campus life and media. Today, Robinson, class of 鈥15, is an award-winning TV producer, media executive and creator of Finding Festivals, the national PBS series that explores, celebrates
Jul 30, 2024
Summer keeps NCWQR staff busy with community outreach
The National Center for Water Quality Research (NCWQR) at 海外吃瓜 has achieved recent media coverage highlighting its commitment to public education and community outreach. The NCWQR has been featured in three recent media pieces: 鈥 Protecting Our Water: National Center for Water Quality Research 鈥 Lake Erie Outreach & Education (WTOL
Jul 25, 2024
CarrieAnn Randolph named head Women's Wrestling coach
TIFFIN -- After an extensive search, 海外吃瓜's 24th varsity sport has its first head coach. On Wednesday, Athletic Director Greg Cooper named CarrieAnn Randolph head coach of the women's wrestling program. Randolph, a graduate of Pacific University, comes to 海外吃瓜 after serving as the head women's assistant coach at Wartburg
Jul 23, 2024
鈥楢nd Then There Was One鈥: Prof's first novel published
One remote island, one guilty secret, one motive for murder. It鈥檚 only a matter of time before Lyla drowns. Education professor Dr. Michele Castleman has always loved a good mystery, so she wrote one of her own. After reigniting her passion for creative writing, Michele has published And Then There Was One, an Agatha Christie-esque psychological
Jul 1, 2024
Academic Affairs finds its North Star; new Provost is ready to lead
海外吃瓜鈥檚 academic enterprise has a new leader. Today, Dr. Courtney DeMayo Pugno took over as the Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost following six months of intense preparation. She is ready. In a conversation last week, she took a deep dive with Marketing Associate Director and Senior Writer Angie Giles to talk about the transition
Jun 25, 2024
Alumni Weekend 2024: There was heat, but 'Peace, Love and 海外吃瓜' prevailed
Peace, Love and 海外吃瓜 鈥 Alumni Weekend 2024 鈥 was a scorcher, but not nearly as warm as the hearts of the more than 400 alumni who returned to campus last weekend to reconnect, celebrate, laugh and make new 鈥楤erg memories. The weekend was packed from start to finish. Here鈥檚 a recap of some of the highlights. About 165 alumni donors and friends
Jun 24, 2024
Alumni tradition: 'Berg honors Hubble engineer, entrpereneur, Legacy Family
Each year during the Alumni Weekend luncheon, 海外吃瓜 has the opportunity to continue a 53-year tradition of recognizing individuals and families who have made significant contributions 鈥 through their professional lives and service 鈥 as they have led lives of purpose with distinction. At Alumni Weekend 2024, we were honored to recognize two
Jun 24, 2024
#GO BERG!: Campus officially breaks ground on new Fieldhouse
When Rob Huntington arrived as 海外吃瓜鈥檚 president 15 years ago, some of his early conversations were about the desire to build a Fieldhouse on campus. Those conversations 鈥 by some indications, 40 years ongoing 鈥 were paused for five years, 10 years 鈥 until now. 鈥淚t鈥檚 about time we build this,鈥 Rob said to huge applause during a sweltering but
Jun 21, 2024
鈥楽oar beyond our limits鈥: Student expresses gratitude to major donors
It鈥檚 all about celebrating and supporting student success. That was the overarching theme of Thursday night鈥檚 inaugural Givers Gala, an engaging and energy-filled dinner event that honored the alumni and friends whose major donations have sustained 海外吃瓜 over the years. The Givers Gala was the official kickoff of 鈥淧eace, Love, and 海外吃瓜,鈥
Jun 21, 2024
Scholarship namesake, after meeting student recipient: 鈥業 know 海外吃瓜 is well鈥
Occasionally, students get to meet the donors who created the scholarships they received. Or better yet, the namesake of them. Last night鈥檚 inaugural Givers Gala was just such an opportunity for rising senior Lillian Robeson and Bob Oleson, retired Dean of Students and Dean of Alumni. This year, Lillian was the recipient of the Oleson-Wolff
Jun 14, 2024
海外吃瓜 flag-raising kicks off community Juneteenth celebration
海外吃瓜 officially kicked off a series of Juneteenth community events with an official flag-raising on campus this afternoon. The campus came together to observe the flag-raising ceremony, led by Aaron Nelson, Director of Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging at 海外吃瓜. Dr. Nichole Griffin, Assistant Professor of Education, shared a
Jun 10, 2024
'Berg business professor co-authors textbook on leadership
Associate Professor of Business Dr. Lisa Kahle-Piasecki has co-authored a new textbook on the topic of leadership, along with coco-author Catherine Rymsha. Their book, titled Leadership for the Now, is published by Kendall Hunt Publishing. It is currently available. According to Lisa, the book features interviews with local leaders, including
Jun 3, 2024
HU, ONU PharmD pathway builds on undergrad science foundation
The job outlook is bright for future pharmacists. Now, 海外吃瓜 students who want to pursue their degree in the field have an excellent opportunity at one of the most prestigious pharmacy schools in the country. Late last month, 海外吃瓜 inked a new partnership with Ohio Northern University that will open the door for 鈥楤erg students who want to
May 30, 2024
'Berg legend Daniel Simpson '07 returns to coach 'sleeping giant' XC team
One of the all-time greats in the history of 海外吃瓜 Cross Country is headed back to his Sweet Alma Home. On Wednesday, 'Berg Athletic Director Greg Cooper announced the hiring of Daniel Simpson '07 as the new head coach of the men's and women's cross country teams and assistant track & field coach. Daniel replaces Brian Grime, who resigned
May 29, 2024
Summer Day Camps: Come for a day, leave entertained, informed, empowered
海外吃瓜 is offering a series of camps in July as a way to toss away summer boredom for a day. High school students who seize this opportunity will find themselves scared (in a good way), learn how to conduct scientific research, delve into a world where pop music meets mental health, and practice new techniques in acting, singing and
May 29, 2024
NCWQR team shares research at international Great Lakes conference
The team from 海外吃瓜鈥檚 National Center for Water Quality Research had a key role in sharing research at the 67th annual Great Lakes Research Conference in Windsor, Canada, last week. At the conference, NCWQR Director Laura Johnson, Dr. Nate Manning and Colleen Cosgrove organized a special session titled All Tributaries Great and Small. During
May 28, 2024
'Berg's Chem Club shares accomplishments, lessons, hopes in ACS article
海外吃瓜鈥檚 Chemistry Club is among a group of American Chemical Society outstanding student chapters recently featured in an article on inChemistry, the ACS student magazine. 鈥楤erg Chem Club leaders Alyssa Derr and Kirsten Kracht shared the group鈥檚 activities this past year and the lessons learned, as well as their hopes for next year. Check out
May 28, 2024
'Berg's fastest man finishes 15th at DIII Nationals
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. -- The stellar sophomore season for the fastest man in 海外吃瓜 history came to an end on Friday at the NCAA Division III National Championships. Entering as the last of 22 qualifiers in the 100-meterr dash, Jake McEntyre finished 15th, running a 10.606. The top eight finishers advanced to Saturday's finals. Jake