It is time to meet with your primary advisor to make your 2024 Spring I and II registration plans and have your advising hold released for registration. Registration begins on Monday, Nov. 13. Your exact registration date will be indicated in your profile when you log into the Cav Center. A PIN is no longer needed! Please see here or scan QR code for complete information. Additional Information and Support Resources

Walsh University’s School of Behavioral and Health Sciences has enhanced its degree program portfolio by launching a fully online Post-Professional Occupational Therapy Doctorate (PP-OTD) program with no residency requirements. Open to licensed occupational therapists with a bachelor’s or master’s degree, the program allows occupational therapists the flexibility to participate in academic studies while maintaining their employment and immediately applying what they learn to real-world situations. Read More

Thinking about the next steps in your education? Come meet the graduate admissions team and learn about options for graduate school. The Graduate Admission Meet & Treat is open to all students on Wednesday, Nov. 8, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., on the lower level of the David Center. There will be sweet treats and prize giveaways!

The bi-annual Walsh University Magazine offers inspiring stories and campus news to keep you connected to the people and programs advancing the institution. In this edition, you will find many reasons to be proud of your Catholic university, from profiles on new faculty, staff, and board members, to athletic highlights, and a Homecoming recap! The Digital Version is available here.

Ashley Coulter has been appointed the Director of eLearning, overseeing the operations and strategic planning related to the design, delivery, and support of online courses. Coulter has spent the past ten years in education, from high-school classroom teacher to a corporation-wide curriculum specialist. She has experience working with academic programs and faculty members to develop curriculum, create assessment plans, and make data-based decision-making to increase student success and retention. Coulter looks forward to developing new relationships between the eLearning team and stakeholders and promoting the expertise and services the instructional designers offer. Read More

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Walsh University wants to ensure that Cav Nation is mindful of how students with autism spectrum disorder experience social relationships and interactions differently than our peers. To that end, we continue the university-wide autism awareness series with a video of Alex Oswald, a junior majoring in biology, who shares what it is like to have autism. He reminds us that students with autism want to be included and accepted just like everyone else.

Honors Thesis presentations will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 8, from 4 to 6 p.m., in the Timken Natural Sciences Center, Room 108. After each presentation, there will be an opportunity for questions and discussion. Please see the program for presentation topics. We hope that you can attend to support and celebrate these graduating seniors. View the Full Schedule

Come celebrate and honor our military and Veteran members who are a part of Cav Nation with a special ceremony on Monday, Nov. 13, starting with Holy Mass at 11 a.m. followed by a Color Guard presentation, cake cutting ceremony and remarks in the Toot Global Learning Center beginning at 11:45 a.m.  We will also be celebrating the United States Marine Corps 248th birthday! Our Veteran students and staff may also eat FREE in the Schervish Dining Center on Nov. 13 by showing your Veteran or State ID at the door. Veterans Day is a day we remember those who served and sacrificed for our nation's rights, ideals, and freedoms. We remember the unwavering courage and unyielding fighting spirit of those who have selflessly worn the uniform for our Armed Forces.

This evening, Wednesday, Nov. 1, Walsh University will host Dr. Elaine Callinan, historian of Irish politics and society and lecturer of Irish history, from Carlow College, St. Patrick’s, who will provide a public lecture on From Conflict to Conciliation: The “Troubles” of Northern Ireland (1968-1998), at 7 p.m. in the Toot Global Learning Center. It is free but does require registration.

Professor Jennifer A. Vokoun, Director of the Center for Sustainable Food Design, was a guest speaker for the Food Thinkers global webinar presented by the Centre for Food Policy, City University of London on Wednesday, Oct. 25. Professor Vokoun, along with Audrey G. Bennett, Director of the Design for Social Innovation and Sustainability (DESIS) Lab at Penny W. Stamps School of Art and Design at the University of Michigan, presented critical mapping for sustainable food design based on their recent book Critical Mapping for Sustainable Food Design: Food Security, Equity, and Justice.

Congratulations to this year’s student honorees recognized at the Women’s Committee Scholarship Luncheon. Michael Cintron, Tara Ebert, Brooke Fatzinger, Arsia Hurt, Monica Kellner, Caroline Kuhn, David Maxwell, Amelia Reynolds, Nathanial Ross, and Olivia Vuyancih.

The recent Minority Internship Luncheon held at the Pro Football Hall of Fame offered Walsh University students an exciting opportunity to network and have lunch with local, hiring Stark employers committed to building a diverse workplace!

The Cavs Closet located in Lemmon Hall is stocked with coats for winter! Students in need can show their Student ID and pick up a “Coats for Cavs” pass in the Alumni & Career Connections office before visiting the Cavs Closet, which is open on for walk-ins on Tuesdays from 12 until 1:30 p.m. To make an appointment for a day/time that is more convenient, email cavscloset@walsh.edu.

The Cavs Cave located in Hannon, Room 103, is self-serve for students in need and open for business from 10 a.m. until 10 p.m. daily. The shelves are stocked with non-perishable food items and the newly added refrigerator/freezer is stocked with fresh and frozen food. In addition, there is a wide selection of personal hygiene products. Questions can be directed to cavscave@walsh.edu.. Stay tuned for a donation drive that will be held in conjunction with the Christmas Concert.

The Academic Calendar for students, staff, and faculty, includes dates to note throughout the semester, such as add/drop deadlines, last day to withdraw with a “W,” and final grade deadlines.

Ongoing: Holy Mass
Please check the schedule for Holy Mass here

Now – Dec. 4: Christmas Toy Drive in partnership with Serving Area Military: Collecting toys for the children of military families ages 16 and under. Drop-off boxes are in the David Campus Center near the post office and in the Toot Global Learning Center atrium.

Nov. 1: From Conflict to Conciliation, The “Troubles” of Northern Ireland (1968-1998), special guest lecture from Dr. Elaine Callinan, Carlow College, St. Patrick’s, Ireland: 7 p.m., Toot Global Learning Center. Register Here 

Nov. 2: Navigating Challenging Conversations: Tackling Tough Subjects in the Academic Arena, A CAPE panel discussion for faculty and staff. 2 p.m., Renacci Center in the Toot Global Learning Center.

Nov. 3: Mental Health First Aid: Hosted by the Byers School of Nursing,
8 a.m. – 2:30 p.m., Barrette Business and Community Center. All students and employees are welcome. Register Here 

Nov. 4: Discover Walsh Campus Visit Day 

Nov. 8: Honors Thesis Presentations: 4 to 6 p.m., in the Timken Natural Sciences Center, Room 108.

Nov. 9: Education for Life Colloquium:  Prayer and Spiritual Journey, 6-7:30 p.m., Barrette Business and Community Center. Register Here

Nov. 11: American Council of Academic Physical Therapy’s National Consortium of Clinical Educator’s (NCCE) Roadshow event, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Toot Global Learning Center

Nov. 13: Veteran’s Day Celebration: Holy Mass at 11 a.m. followed by a Color Guard presentation, cake cutting ceremony and remarks in the Toot Global Learning Center.

Nov. 13-17: Founders Week: Brother’s Memorial Holy Mass 

Nov. 14: Annual Science and Technology Summit: Barrette Business and Community Center.

Nov. 16: International Flag Ceremony and Reception: 4-5 p.m., Barrette Business and Community Center. 

Nov. 30: Academic Celebration of Excellence Symposium (ACES): Symposium displaying the best faculty and students’ research, class projects and service-learning activities. 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. in the GLC and the Renacci Center 

Dec. 3: Alumni & Career Connections Annual Breakfast and Brunch with Santa, 9 a.m. and noon, Barrette Business and Community Center. SOLD OUT

Dec. 3: Annual Christmas on Hoover Farm: 1-4 p.m., Hoover Historical Center at Walsh. Visit with Santa and ride a horse-drawn wagon through Hoover Park at Christmas on Hoover Farm. 

Dec. 7: Education for Life Colloquium: Discovering and Pursuing Our Ultimate Purpose, 6-7:30 p.m., Barrette Business and Community Center. Register Here

Dec. 8, 9: The Walsh University Chorale presents Lessons and Carols, A Christmas Concert: 7-9 p.m., Our Lady of Perpetual Help Chapel.