Campus News

ALLIANCE, Ohio — When recent Mount Union graduate Judy Thoma first started classes in 1991, she had no idea what was in store for her future.

ALLIANCE, Ohio — As they celebrated their 50^th class reunion, three members of the Mount Union Class of 1962 reflected on something else they had in common.

ALLIANCE, Ohio — Two University of Mount Union professors will have an opportunity to share about their field at the American Sociological Association’s annual meeting in Denver, CO in August.

ALLIANCE, Ohio — This spring, a group of generous University of Mount Union alumni are challenging alumni, parents and friends to double their impact by donating to the Mount Union Fund.

A group of University of Mount Union students will travel to Japan for two weeks in May as part of a travel seminar offered at the University. While abroad, students will learn more about Japanese culture and language as well as earn three course credits.

ALLIANCE, Ohio — The University of Mount Union recently launched a cutting-edge networking site, Exceptional Connections, in an effort to provide career-mentoring opportunities for Mount Union students. The site will help strengthen relationships by allowing users to connect with Mount Union students, alumni, faculty and friends of the University.

ALLIANCE, Ohio — University of Mount Union assistant professor of accounting Ruth Pogacnik was recently awarded the 2012 David Hoch Memorial Award for Excellence in Service.

ALLIANCE, Ohio — University of Mount Union volunteers raised $1,961.65 to benefit the United Way of Greater Stark County during the University’s fourth annual Trash to Treasure sale held recently.

ALLIANCE, Ohio — The University of Mount Union’s Sustainability Management Advisory Committee is pleased to announce the inaugural class of Green Raider award recipients.

The University of Mount Union held its 166^th Baccalaureate service on Saturday, May 5 in the Peterson Field House of the McPherson Academic and Athletic Complex. The service preceded the University’s Commencement ceremony.

On Friday, May 4, President Richard and Sandra Giese hosted a senior picnic at their home for the University’s Class of 2012. This yearly tradition provides graduating seniors with one last opportunity to get together with classmates and faculty members prior to Commencement.

ALLIANCE, Ohio — Nearly 470 students participated in the University of Mount Union’s 166^th Commencement Ceremony held Saturday, May 5 in the Peterson Field House of the McPherson Academic and Athletic Complex.

ALLIANCE — Several University of Mount Union faculty members will begin a new chapter in their lives as they retire at the end of the academic year. Those retiring are Dr. John Bienz, professor of English; Rosemary Bienz, director of academic support; Dr. Douglas Hendel, professor of theatre; David Kuhlke, associate professor of economics, accounting and business administration; Linda Pauli, RN-BC, director of the health center and Dr. Frank Triplett, professor of French.

ALLIANCE, Ohio — The University of Mount Union will hold its 166^th Commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 5 in the Peterson Field House of the McPherson Academic and Athletic Complex.

ALLIANCE, Ohio — The University of Mount Union will hold its 166th Baccalaureate service at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 5 in the Peterson Field House of the McPherson Academic and Athletic Complex. This program will precede the University’s Commencement ceremony to be held at 1:30 p.m.

ALLIANCE, Ohio — The University of Mount Union’s 166^th Commencement will hold special meaning for a graduating senior and her grandmother.