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2020 Green Raider Sustainability Award Winners Announced
The University of Mount Union’s Green Raiders announced its sustainability award recipients for 2019-2020 in Dr. Sheryl (Ames ’90) Mason, associate professor of chemistry and biochemistry, Dianne Hoover, housekeeper and Emily Keller ’20, an environmental science graduate of Aurora, Ohio.

Not Another Statistic Diversity Conference to be held November 7
ALLIANCE, Ohio – The 13th annual Not Another Statistic Diversity Conference (NASDC) will be held virtually on Saturday, November 7. This year’s conference, entitled “Getting Into Good Trouble,” featuring keynote speaker Rev. Dr. Jamie Washington, will be hosted by Mount Union's Student Diversity Council and Office of Diversity and Inclusion.

Despite COVID-19, Mount Union Nursing Class Attains 100 Percent Licensure Pass Rate Once Again
For the third time in the past four years, graduates of the University of Mount Union’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program achieved a 100 percent first-time passage rate on the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX).

Mount Union Nursing Students Earn Local Scholarships
Two University of Mount Union nursing students recently earned scholarships from the Tuscora Park Health and Wellness Foundation out of Barberton, Ohio.

A University President’s Advice During Challenging Times
Mount Union President Dr. Thomas Botzman penned an op-ed on out current climate and the ability to safely reopen campus that was published in several news media outlets.

First Class of Mount Union Second-Degree Accelerated Nursing Students Participates in Pinning Ceremony
The University of Mount Union’s second-degree accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing program held its first pinning ceremony for its Class of 2020 graduates.

Mount Union Partners with Teach Access for Unique Computer Science Student Opportunities
ALLIANCE, Ohio — The University of Mount Union is pleased to announce its partnership with Teach Access, a nonprofit collaboration among education, industry and disability advocacy organizations with the goal to develop curriculum and materials in support of teaching accessibility fundamentals and to share these materials widely.

OAC Announces Postponement of Fall 2020 Athletic Season
The Presidents Council of the Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) has postponed all NCAA intercollegiate athletics competition through December 31, 2020 amidst continued concerns about COVID-19. The OAC is committed to moving NCAA intercollegiate competition to the spring, with various models being currently discussed.

Mount Union President’s Rescue Fund Named for Departing Merriman, Kelman
During its recent spring meeting, the University of Mount Union Board of Trustees announced that the institution’s President’s Rescue Fund was being renamed in honor of retiring President Dr. W. Richard Merriman Jr. and his wife, Dr. Margot Kelman, in honor of their service to the institution.

Mount Union Receives CASE 2020 Educational Fundraising Award
The Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) announced the names of more than 100 U.S. educational institutions being recognized with 2020 Educational Fundraising Awards, with the University of Mount Union among thirty-two institutions being highlighted for the first time.