by Laurie B. Davis The University of Toledo provides students with so many opportunities for success, and UT’s annual Day of Giving is an opportunity for the entire UT community to help students reach their goals by giving to Rocket Forward: You Launch Lives. Alumni, faculty and staff members, students and friends of the University […] Read more »
More than 13,000 people visited beautiful, sun-splashed Centennial Mall on Sunday, July 29 for the 26th edition of the University of Toledo Alumni Association’s Art on the Mall. Over 110 artists displayed their wares at this showcase event on the UT campus, everything from oil and watercolor painting, to mixed media, glass and woodworking. Winners […] Read more »
THURSDAY, OCT. 4 Dedication of The Herb Innovation Center in the Judith Herb College of Education 4:15 p.m. Gillham Hall During the dedication, learn more about the center’s mission to inspire peer-reviewed research, network with the college’s faculty and staff, and enjoy light refreshments. FRIDAY, OCT. 5 College of Business and Innovation Dean’s Breakfast 7:30 […] Read more »
The University of Toledo men’s basketball team came up just short in their bid to secure a spot in the NCAA basketball tournament this season. Playing without Mid-American Conference Player of the Year Tre’Shaun Fletcher, the Rockets fell to Buffalo, 76-66, in the championship game of the Mid-American Conference Men’s Basketball Tournament at Quicken Loans […] Read more »
Hundreds of Toledo alumni and friends made the trip to Mobile for the Dollar General Bowl on Dec. 23. Although Appalachian State University defeated the Rockets, 34-0, the Alabama hospitality and bowl experience was outstanding. While it was not the result for which we had hoped, we are extremely proud of the significant accomplishments achieved […] Read more »
The Toledo Rockets dropped a 31-28 decision to Sun Belt Conference champion Appalachian State in the 2016 Raycom Media Camellia Bowl on Dec. 17. Although the Rockets didn’t win the game, there were plenty of bowl-related activities for Toledo fans to enjoy in Montgomery, Alabama, including an Alumni Association pregame event which drew more than […] Read more »
With Rocky’s 50th birthday party as the theme, Homecoming 2016 was a picture-perfect success. The annual Homecoming Gala on Friday – in front of a packed Student Union Auditorium crowd – recognized outstanding alumni from each UT college as well as the recipients of the Gold and Blue T and Edward H. Schmidt Outstanding Young […] Read more »
University of Toledo Commencement Speech Saturday, May 3, 2014 Deborah L. Wince-Smith President & CEO, Council on Competitiveness Good morning, Board Chairman Zerbey, President Jacobs, Trustees, Provost Scarborough, Faculty, Distinguished Graduates, Family and Friends. I am honored and privileged to share in this seminal milestone, as we come together to celebrate the hard work, dedication, […] Read more »
