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Students walking through the closet looking for business items.

Ashland University students revive career closet

Dashia Lanai, Features Editor October 3, 2025

On Monday, Sept. 29, the Ashland University McB’s Career Closet reopened to AU students who need professional attire and accessories they need to succeed.  Two AU Fashion Merchandising and Brand...

AU Student Lyla Coil with a goat on her back

Bleat the rain: goats, yoga and fun

John Keim, Digital Editor September 30, 2025

‘The rain can’t stop the fun’— On Thursday, Sept. 25, the Recreation & Wellness team at Ashland University hosted the highly anticipated “Goat Yoga,” attracting nearly 100 students.  This...

Chief Curator David Maloney, and Evan Koren, showcase the numismatic center's oldest collection.

Ashland University showcases history through coins

John Keim, Digital Editor September 24, 2025

Ashland University prides itself on showcasing student success through various forms of education. One form of this education can be found on the sixth floor of the Archer Library.  The Numismatic...

Over 100 members of Delta Zeta came to the event.

Delta Zeta: 60 years at Ashland University

Aubrey Wood, News Editor September 17, 2025

Over 100 Ashland University Delta Zeta alumnae came together on Aug. 29-30 to celebrate the 60-year anniversary of the AU chapter. “It was really wholesome to be surrounded by so much love, and by...

Orr named AU’s Chief of Staff to the President

Orr named AU’s Chief of Staff to the President

Ashland University Press Release September 16, 2025

ASHLAND, Ohio – Shawn Orr, Ph.D., has been named Chief of Staff to the President at Ashland University, effective Sept. 15, as announced by AU President Jon Parrish Peede. She will manage strategic initiatives...

Pip with his owner, Sarah Depew

Student Wellness Team Welcomes Students to Take a “Paws” with Pip

Sam Vincent, Reporter September 8, 2025

On Tuesday, August 26 the Ashland University Student Wellness Team hosted “Take a ‘Paws’ with Pip” in the Hawkins-Conard Student Center, on the first floor near Eagle’s Landing.  This event,...

Dr. McBrayer, interim provost, speaking at the luncheon.

Provost outlines plan for upcoming academic year, calls for ‘creativity’

John Keim, Digital Editor August 22, 2025

On August 21, Interim Provost Dr. Greg McBrayer addressed faculty from every educational college and organization at Ashland University. He started by highlighting his new role as interim provost since...

Ashland University's Center for the Arts building, located on the campus of Ashland University

Brown to step down as dean of College of Arts & Sciences, will join faculty

Ashland University June 26, 2025

ASHLAND, Ohio — Katherine T. Brown, Ph.D., has announced that she will step down as dean of the College of Arts & Sciences at Ashland University, effective July 31. Brown, who has been serving as...

The Ashland University swim and dive team doing drills at the event with young female athletes. (photo of older girls surrounding younger girls)

Ashland University inspiring the next generation of female athletes

Nicholas Olquin, Social Media Manager April 23, 2025

On Sunday, April 13 the Ashland University Athletics Program held their annual “Girl in Sports Day.” The event allows young female athletes to come to the Niss Athletic Center to learn about various...

Joseph Griffith, Ph.D.

Ashland University professor’s work cited by Supreme Court

Aubrey Wood, News Editor April 16, 2025

Professor Joseph Griffith’s work on parental rights was recently cited twice in an amicus' brief submitted to the Supreme Court in the case of Mahmoud v. Taylor.   Griffith is an assistant professor...

Jealous speaking to students, staff and guests in the Upper Convocation Center.

Executive Director of Sierra Club visited Ashland University

Aubrey Wood, News Editor April 1, 2025

On March 26, American civil rights leader, environmentalist and Executive Director of the Sierra Club, Ben Jealous visited Ashland University to speak to students and guests in the Upper Convocation Center.   The...

Dashia Lanai looking at all the vinyl's WRDL owns

WRDL’s Vinylthon: Spinning the classics

Chloe Kovinchick, Design Editor March 26, 2025

On Saturday April 12-13, WRDL will be celebrating their tenth anniversary of Vinylthon.   The event brings together a combination of students, faculty, alumni and friends of AU.  The station will...

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