Your alma mater, October 2019
Homecoming: Just the Beginning! Homecoming 2019 was another great celebration – from our gala to the parade and football game, it was great to welcome so many Rocket alumni and supporters back to campus and connect with our neighbors. Fall is a great time to be on campus, and we’ve brought a lot of positive […] Read more »
Class Notes/In Memoriam
Please submit your class note to: amanda.schwartz@utoledo.edu Class Notes ’60s **Dr. Lance A. Talmage (Eng ’60) is a professor and assistant dean of student affairs at The University of Toledo Medical Center. Talmage is also the vice commander of Post 335 of the American Legion. **Diana H. “Dee” Talmage (MEd ’65) is the newly elected […] Read more »
UToledo in the News
Governor appoints two trustees A local attorney and dentist have been appointed to The University of Toledo Board of Trustees. Read More UToledo wins nearly $1 million grant to help meet need for engineers in high demand The National Science Foundation awarded $999,984 to The University of Toledo to operate an innovative program that supports […] Read more »
Connect with students and fellow alumni through RocketConnect
The University of Toledo Alumni Association invites you to join RocketConnect, a new, complimentary mentoring and networking program. You will have the opportunity to help guide students and fellow alumni with questions about career paths, industries, graduate school choices, and much more in this online community. UToledo alumni from around the world in every […] Read more »
Just ‘Crush It’
Alumnus Mike Steel offers advice on carefully navigating the career ladder By Laurie B. Davis Before Mike Steel (Bus ’05) enrolled at The University of Toledo, he aspired to become a professional athlete. “I thought I was going to be a professional football player or basketball player,” says Steel, who came to UToledo from Cincinnati. […] Read more »
Taking action
Young alumna focuses political experience on upcoming presidential campaign By Laurie B. Davis At the age of 23, Sydney Jones (A/L, ’19) already has worked at the local, state and federal levels of government politics and policy. Jones took every opportunity at The University of Toledo to learn about government service and immersed herself in […] Read more »
Your alma mater, September 2019
September is for Rocket Pride UToledo is kicking off the start of another exciting school year and football season with our second annual Rocket Week! It’s a great new tradition with pep rallies, free food and performances by the Rocket Marching Band – both on and off campus – to help kick off football season. […] Read more »
Class Notes/In Memoriam
Please submit your class note to: amanda.schwartz@utoledo.edu Class Notes **Dr. John K. Estell (Eng ’84) received the 2019 Distinguished Service Award from the First-Year Programs Division of the American Society for Engineering Education. The award is given annually in recognition of meritorious contributions to the division and its objectives over the past several years. Estell […] Read more »
UToledo in the News
U.S. Department of Energy awards UToledo $750,000 to improve production of hydrogen as clean fuel From powering a car to a rocket, hydrogen holds promise as the clean-energy fuel of the future. Read More Scientists discover single gene that explains songbird migration Ornithologists at The University of Toledo played a critical role in new collaborative […] Read more »