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First in Class
Corey Hobbs – First In Class In celebration of National Nutrition month, we caught up with one of our recent grads, Corey Hobbs. In 2022, Corey got his M.A. in…
Women’s History Spotlight – Marsha D. Thomas is a trailblazer
Marsha D. Thomas is a trailblazer Alumna Marsha D. Thomas was the first African-American parish nurse in Cincinnati. In that role, she has been a trailblazer and influencer. “Parish nursing,…
Spotlight on Dr. Jenny Laster – In recognition of International Women’s Day
Spotlight on Dr. Jenny Laster – In recognition of International Women’s Day March 8 is International Women’s Day. This year’s theme is “Embrace Equity”, which is exactly what alumna Dr.…
Union Institute & University alumnus appointed Commissioner of the California Highway Patrol
Union Institute & University alumnus appointed Commissioner of the California Highway Patrol Union Institute & University alum Sean Duryee has been appointed Commissioner of the California Highway Patrol by California…
ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT | Adam Salyards
Chief of Police combines leadership and passion to positively impact his country and community Adam Salyards always wanted to serve his country and community. The two-time Union alumnus with a…
Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The Beloved Community: The Dreamer
Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The Beloved Community: The Dreamer By Rev. Dr. W. Antoni Sinkfield (Ph.D. 2020) The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was born on January…
MLK Day Message 2023
“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?’” – Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. In remembrance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Monday, January 16,…
January is Stalking Awareness Month – You Are Not Alone
Did you know that 43% of college students have experienced activity that meets the legal definition of stalking but do not recognize their situation as a case of stalking? You…
“My goal is to improve lifestyles and diet.”
Dennis E. Bueso plans to make a difference with a career as a registered dietitian. His goal is to optimize healthy lifestyles and diets, so after an exhaustive search, he…
AUTHORS OF UNION – JAN ‘23
Welcome to Authors of Union, highlighting our many published authors who are transforming lives and communities. Children of the Decree: A Journalist’s Battle to Save Romanian Orphans and Herself By Maria…
Ukrainian student uses Union studies to promote awareness for peace
Yuliya Filippovska understands the destruction of war better than most. The Ph.D. student in Interdisciplinary Studies with a major in Humanities & Culture was forced to flee her home country…
Alumnus donates “The Art of Photographing Dance” collection to Library of Congress
Dr. David A. Fullard, a 1998 Ph.D. graduate of Union Institute & University, has donated his photographic collection “The Art of Photographing Dance” to the Library of Congress. Dr. Fullard…
Ms. Angenita (Angie) Brown named Chief of Staff
Union Institute & University has named Ms. Angenita (Angie) Brown as Chief of Staff for the President’s Office. Ms. Brown will continue in her role as Special Assistant to the…
May your Thanksgiving bring good health, joy, and abundance.
Dear Union Institute & University community, Thanksgiving offers the opportunity to express gratitude to our students, alumni, staff, faculty, and community for another…