UToledo in the News – December 2019

By Staff

UToledo economic impact report says each opioid overdose death costs over $8 million


Opioid epidemic has massive impact on local economy, UToledo researchers say

Beyond the human toll of lost lives and depleted families, the opioid epidemic has caused massive economic losses in northwest Ohio, according to a new report from University of Toledo researchers.

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University opens new germ-free research facility

The University of Toledo is expanding its microbiome research capabilities with the creation of a new germ-free laboratory that will provide unique opportunities for scientists investigating the link between gut bacteria and chronic conditions such as hypertension.

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YWCA announces ‘Milestones’ honorees for 2020

YWCA of Northwest Ohio announced its “Milestones: A Tribute to Women” 2020 honorees at its 25th awards luncheon

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UToledo professor elected fellow of renowned scientific society

A professor at The University of Toledo has been awarded one of the highest honors a scientist can earn.

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Princeton Review names UToledo College of Law in top 10 list of Best Law Schools for Women

The University of Toledo College of Law is one of the best law schools in the country for women in a prestigious ranking that focuses on student experience and success.

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UToledo selected for national program to help people with college credit complete degrees


College of Nursing celebrates positive accreditation review

The University of Toledo College of Nursing has received full accreditation from the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education following a positive site review earlier this year.

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UToledo pharmacy students perform well in state, national competitions

Two teams of students from The University of Toledo College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences are receiving accolades for their performances at state and national clinical skills challenges.

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UToledo sets up automatic admission to nursing program

Beginning next fall, high school students who earn a 3.7 GPA or higher and score a minimum 24 on their ACT exams will receive guaranteed admission into the University of Toledo’s competitive nursing program.

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It’s true! Giving your kids fewer toys at Christmas makes them happier

It’s a scenario many of us are all too familiar with. We spend weeks, if not months, carefully thinking about and selecting what will be the perfect, age-appropriate, intellectually stimulating, exciting-surprising-thrilling-you-name-it presents for our kids, anticipating their heart’s desires—and our’s.

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Local high school students work with researchers on cancer, DNA


University of Toledo engineering students present new creations at Senior Design Expo


UToledo engineering students design, build 3-D-printed violin for Toledo Symphony Orchestra


UToledo cricket team continues winning tradition

The University of Toledo Cricket Club has won the Michigan Cricket Association’s Division I Championship this fall, besting 24 teams from across the Midwest.

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