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Jul 25, 2022

SMT introduces new Director of Bands: Rod Miller

Rod Miller 鈥 the former announcer with the booming voice for the 花季传媒 Marching Band and historic portrayer of the famous composer and conductor John Philip Sousa 鈥 is the new Director of Bands and instructor of Music at the 鈥橞erg. Rod is a native of Springfield, Ohio, and life-long music professional and educator with additional ties to
Jul 22, 2022

Walkable Wonders: The Ritz, The Tiffin Glass Museum & Cherry Alley

Join Marketing intern and new 鈥橞erg alum Em Swain, 鈥22, as they visit local businesses only a short walk away from 花季传媒鈥檚 campus. It's Walkable Wonders, our summer web series! Tiffin is unequivocally 鈥渟mall town U.S.A.鈥 If you ask me, the type of community we have here is comparable to 鈥淪tars Hollow,鈥 (albeit, with a slower turn of
Jul 20, 2022

Hall of Fame Class Announced

This year's induction class may be one of the most star-studded in the history of the 花季传媒 Athletic Hall of Fame. Four individuals -- all NCAA Division III National Champions -- will comprise the 36th group to enter the hall. The inductees: Greg Tyson '09, Men's Track & Field and Men's Basketball: Two-time national champion (2009
Jul 20, 2022

'Berg to welcome alum, super teacher as Opening Convocation speaker

花季传媒 will officially kick off the 2022-23 academic year with an in-person Opening Convocation ceremony on Thursday, August 18. In addition to all of the traditions of starting the school year and welcoming the Class of 2026 into the 鈥楤erg family, the campus community will hear inspirational words from Tiffin Columbian High School biology
Jul 19, 2022

Internship Chronicles, Chapter 5: Bridger Cline

One spring day, a Student Prince decided to go on a summer 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 continue our web series
Jul 15, 2022

Walkable Wonders: The Tiffin-Seneca Farmers Market

Join Marketing intern and new 鈥橞erg alum Em Swain, 鈥22, as they visit local businesses only a short walk away from 花季传媒鈥檚 campus. It's Walkable Wonders, our summer web series! From now until October 29, the Tiffin Seneca Farmers Market will be held every Saturday morning from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The Farmers Market is located on South
Jul 12, 2022

Internship Chronicles, Chapter 4: Max Drummond

One spring day, a Student Prince decided to go on a summer 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 continue our web series
Jul 11, 2022

Young alums work to preserve late prof鈥檚 Johnson鈥檚 Island legacy

鈥淎lthough I was not a prisoner, I do at times feel captured by the multiplicity of human experiences and stories Johnson鈥檚 Island holds.鈥 These words are from the book, 鈥淚 Fear I Shall Never Leave This Island,鈥 penned by the late 花季传媒 anthropology professor Dr. David Bush as he chronicled his three decades of experience studying primary
Jul 8, 2022

Walkable Wonders: Cabin Creations & Reclaim It! 127

Join Marketing intern and new 鈥橞erg alum Em Swain, 鈥22, as they visit local businesses only a short walk away from 花季传媒鈥檚 campus. It's Walkable Wonders, our summer web series! My mom always likes to say, 鈥淎s soon as the Fourth of July is over, the rest of the summer just flies by!鈥 So, this week is kind of in honor of that quick
Jul 7, 2022

Global citizens: 鈥橞erg students to help Botswana peers improve reading skills

花季传媒 students, 10 in all, will have an awesome opportunity this fall to experience global citizenship firsthand by connecting with peers in Botswana. Dr. Nichole Griffin, Assistant Professor of Education, has received a grant from the U.S. Department of State鈥檚 Citizen Diplomacy Action Fund to create an international collaboration, Reading to
Jul 6, 2022

花季传媒 adds STUNT (competitive cheerleading) as varsity sport

Several weeks after adding men's and women's swimming and Esports, 花季传媒 has announced plans to add STUNT as a varsity sport for the 2023-24 academic year. STUNT becomes the 24th varsity sport, now under the leadership of Athletic Director Greg Cooper. STUNT, now recognized as an emerging sport with the NCAA, is a form of
Jul 5, 2022

Miller Hall reno complete; students will love transformation

The $9.1 million renovations to 花季传媒鈥檚 largest residence hall is nearly complete and about two weeks away from occupancy, and it is spectacular! The 156 upperclass students who will live in Miller Hall will be thrilled with some of the new amenities as well as the lively, bright 花季传媒-themed color scheme and d茅cor. Most visible is a new
Jul 5, 2022

Internship Chronicles, Chapter 3: Morgan Woycitzky

One spring day, a Student Prince decided to go on a summer 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 continue our web series
Jun 30, 2022

'Berg targets teacher shortage, racial disparity with new grant

Northwest Ohio K-12 schools are far from alone in facing the dual problem of teacher shortages and disparate ethnic and racial representation in schools. Today, more and more students are challenged to find role models who look like them and understand their stories. But a new scholarship program at 花季传媒 aims to address those
Jun 30, 2022

Walkable Wonders: AJ's Heavenly Pizza & the American Civil War Museum of Ohio

Join Marketing intern and new 鈥橞erg alum Em Swain, 鈥22, as they visit local businesses only a short walk away from 花季传媒鈥檚 campus. It's Walkable Wonders, our summer web series! Happy Fourth of July Weekend! In celebration of the U.S.A., I partook in the two most American things I can think of: eating an entire AJ鈥檚 pizza on my own
Jun 29, 2022

Internship Chronicles, Chapter 2: Jacob Brickman

One spring day, a Student Prince decided to go on a summer 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 continue our web series
Jun 28, 2022

Lessons in Leadership: The art of creating culture of love in workplaces

Put love to work. Four simple words not easily achieved, especially in the workplace. But the four co-authors of the Wall Street Journal best-seller Love as a Business Strategy: Resilience, Belonging & Success seem to have found the secret formula. The authors 鈥 Mohammad Anwar, Christopher Pitre, Jeffrey Ma and Frank Danna 鈥 traveled to 花季传媒
Jun 24, 2022

Walkable Wonders: The Poignon Project and Healing Vines

Join Marketing intern and recent 鈥橞erg alum Em Swain, 鈥22, as they visit local businesses only a short walk away from 花季传媒鈥檚 campus. It's Walkable Wonders, our summer web series! We鈥檙e nearing the end of June, and summer is well and truly here (in case the recent heat wave didn鈥檛 convince you!). When I was growing up, one of my
Jun 22, 2022

Internship Chronicles, Chapter 1: Cole Bibart

One spring day, a Student Prince decided to go on a summer 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 鈥楤erg education under their hat, and some connections in their back pocket, the Student Prince began forging their way through an internship. Thus begins our web series
Jun 22, 2022

Alumni, Legacy Family honored for contributions, lives of purpose

One of the highlights of each Alumni Weekend is recognizing individuals and families who 鈥 through their professional lives and service 鈥 have distinguished themselves for their contributions and their lives of purpose with distinction. At Alumni Weekend 2022, we were honored to recognize two outstanding alumni 鈥 historian and teacher Brent Carson
Jun 22, 2022

500 鈥榩ass go鈥 on way to spectacular Alumni Weekend

Whoever said 鈥淵ou can鈥檛 go home again鈥 clearly needs to rethink it as nearly 500 alumni returned to their Sweet Alma Home last weekend to celebrate 鈥淏ergopoly鈥 Alumni Weekend 2022. The weather was as spectacular as the reunions, smiles, hugs, laughter and reminiscing that was shared by everyone. 鈥淭hank you for returning to your Sweet Alma Home and
Jun 21, 2022

Responding to global water challenges: HU, Circle of Blue form partnership

花季传媒 and its National Center for Water Quality Research (NCWQR) today announced a new partnership with Circle of Blue, the international news organization informing the world鈥檚 important decisions about water, food, and energy in a changing climate. The partnership is designed to produce expanded educational opportunities
Jun 17, 2022

$1.2M grant carves pathway to 花季传媒 degree for rural students

Students from rural communities who may have thought the road to a bachelor鈥檚 degree was inaccessible to them now will have a clear pathway to 花季传媒. With a goal of enrolling even higher numbers of rural students via the pathway, 花季传媒 has received a $1.2 million Rural Post-Secondary and Economic Development (RPED) grant to be
Jun 17, 2022

Leaving a legacy: Major donors honored for support of HU, students

On the eve of Alumni Weekend, 花季传媒 hosted the annual Heritage Society Dinner 鈥 the first gathering since 2019 due to the pandemic 鈥 gathered to honor donors who, through their execution of planned gifts, have generously provided ongoing support for the university and especially for its students. Among this year鈥檚 honorees was Mary