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Dr. Anthony Clarke: Profile on Leadership
Union Institute & University’s historical commitment to ethical and creative leadership and the insights gained over the past 50 years as a leader in adult learning is the inspiration for…
Union Institute & University President Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
President Karen Schuster Webb, Ph.D. was honored by The Gestalt Center for Organization & Systems Development (Gestalt OSD Center) in Cleveland, Ohio with a Lifetime Achievement Award on August 10,…
Union Institute & University and Rotary Club to host reception for Mandela Washington Fellows
Union Institute & University and Rotary Club of Cincinnati will host a reception for Mandela Washington Fellows on Wednesday, August 21 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the university’s…
Alumni Spotlight: Agyei Ekundayo
Welcome to “Alumni Spotlight.” Learn how our Union Institute & University (UI&U) graduates live the UI&U mission of engagement, enlightenment, and empowerment. Featured this month: Agyei Ekundayo Education: Graduate Certificate…
Dr. Shanda L. Gore Appointed Vice President for Institutional Innovation and Economic Development at Union Institute & University
President Karen Schuster Webb, Ph.D., has announced the appointment of Shanda L. Gore, Ed.D., as the first Vice President of Institutional Innovation and Economic Development at Union Institute & University.…
Fallen Officer Memorial Award 2019 Recipient Selected
Officer Kyle Nathan Henricksen has received the 2019 Mark Dunakin Award for Extraordinary Achievement. Union Institute & University presents the award to a graduate of the Criminal Justice Management undergraduate…
Softball and Higher Education Equal a Home Run for Julie Crandall
When you talk to Julie Crandall, executive director of UI&U’s Sacramento Academic Center, you quickly learn she has two passions – softball and higher education. The retired professional softball player,…
Meet UI&U World-Changer Sonya M. Fultz, M.Ed.
Sonya’s love for Guatemala started 16 years ago when she adopted her son. “It was love at first sight. I knew he was my son when I set eyes on…
Marine Veteran Continues Quest to Help Children
Mitch and Mindy Rivas are making an impact on the world of the medically fragile community through the Maryssa Mission Foundation (MMF). They created the foundation shortly after Maryssa was…
A Perspective on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Noted Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. biographer, historian, and UI&U doctoral faculty member Stewart Burns recently gave an interview on Dr. King’s civil rights activism. The Sojourner’s Truth, Toledo, Ohio’s…
“Journey, Break Every Rule” Docudrama Features Union Alumna
The Honorable Portia Simpson Miller, Union alumna and former two-time prime minister of Jamaica, was featured in the docudrama “Journey, Break Every Rule.” The film premiered in Kingston in February.…
A Union Ph.D Student Shares Thoughts on Notre Dame
On April 15, 2019, the world watched in shock and dismay as flames engulfed Notre Dame de Paris Cathedral, burning the building’s delicate and recognizable spire and most of its roof. Luckily,…
CJM Degree Impacts Law Enforcement Career
Union is saluting our Bachelor of Science Criminal Justice Management (CJM) students, staff, and alumni through the month of May in recognition of National Police Week, celebrated nationally from May…
Oh, the Places They’ll Go! Union Graduation 2019
Graduating from college is one of life’s significant milestones. On May 5, 41 adults celebrated this achievement with their families, the president, faculty, administrators, and staff from Union Institute &…