Walsh University has been recognized as one of the Top 10 Private Colleges in Ohio, while also excelling in the categories for Best Catholic Colleges, Best Small Colleges, Top Private Universities, and Best Value Colleges, according to Niche, the nation’s largest school search platform. Additionally, Walsh ranked high in various categories, including nursing, education and liberal arts. Nationally, Walsh ranked in the top 25% of the Best Small Colleges in America, according to Niche. These rankings underscore Walsh’s commitment to academic excellence and student success, offering prospective students a glimpse into our vibrant educational environment. | Read More

This summer, the Blouin Scholars Class of 2026 embarked on a domestic trip, visiting Detroit, Ontario, Buffalo, and Pittsburgh. They explored various community responses to neighborhood development and engaged with organizations focused on enhancing learning opportunities.

Their itinerary included visits to the University of Michigan-Detroit Center, King's University in London, Ontario, The Working Centre in Kitchener, Ontario, and the Manchester Bidwell Corporation in Pittsburgh. In Buffalo, the group attended Mass at St. Joseph Cathedral and enjoyed a welcoming fellowship with the parishioners afterward. Through these experiences, the scholars formed meaningful connections with people across the Rust Belt. | Read More

In case you missed it, now is the time for the Spring Walsh Fund Campaign and we need your participation! This year our goal is 100% employee participation. Why? Employee giving is a major benchmark that foundations, grantors, and major donors consider when deciding to make a major gift to Walsh. That means your gift of ANY SIZE can make a huge difference!

Making your gift to the Walsh Fund is easier than ever. Click here to make a one-time or recurring gift or to make your gift via payroll deduction.

Thank you for all you do for Walsh and our students! 

Pray the Our Lady of Perpetual Help Novena together with your colleagues, alumni, and friends of Walsh! In honor of the upcoming feast day of Walsh University's Patroness, Our Lady of Perpetual Help, you are invited to join in a 9-day novena that will be sent directly to your inbox!

The novena will begin on June 18 and conclude June 26, leading to her feast day on June 27. You can also share this link with your friends and family so they can pray along as well!

Experience the power of collective prayer and deepen your spiritual connection with the Walsh community. Join us as we unite in faith and devotion to Our Lady of Perpetual Help.

Dont’ miss out - Sign Up Here 

Dr. Jennifer Clevinger's BIO 315 Field Botany class just returned from five days and four nights of botanizing and service learning at HopeWood Pines Camp in Fulton, Ohio. The class also led field biology activities for 250 Lake Elementary third graders who visited Walsh on May 16 and 17.  This was the 17th year for the Field Botany course which emphasizes plant identification, science outreach and invasive species removal.

Get ready to honor some outstanding athletes because the nomination process for the 2024 Athletic Wall of Fame is officially underway! Mark your calendars for Saturday, Sept. 21, during Maroon and Gold Weekend. That’s when we will be hosting a morning brunch to celebrate our standout Scholar-Athletes.  

Right now, we are looking for nominations that meet the following criteria: Must have graduated from Walsh at least five years ago; Received All-Conference recognition or any level of Regional or National Recognition; Exemplified the spirit of Walsh University Athletics and made significant contributions to the community as a Scholar-Athlete; and Continues to make a positive impact on their community even after graduation.  Nominations are open until July 7. | Nominate Here

Bring the whole family out to the fourth-annual Hoover Park Festival on Sunday, July 14 from 1-5 p.m. This free community event celebrates the impact and legacy of The Hoover Company and Hoover employees. Enjoy history presentations, children’s storytelling, an hour-long performance of the Canton Community Band, a plant sale, train rides for kids and adults, tours of the Hoover Historical Center, displays from local history organizations, the Stark County Beekeeper’s Association, and the North Canton Public Library as well as food trucks, vintage cars and more!

Dr. Britt Cooper, Coordinator of Visual and Performing Arts, Professor of Choral Music, has received news that an original composition for children’s choir, entitled “Good News - A Hymn for Christian Education,” has been accepted for publication with Chorister's Guild, one of the largest publishing houses for choral music in the United States. Publication is slated for the Spring of 2025.

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.

Summer Holy Mass, Please check the schedule for Holy Mass here 

Now – July 7: Athletics Wall of Fame Nominations, Nomination Form

June 14: Alumni Golf Outing, The Legends Golf Course | Read More 

July 17-21: National Eucharistic Congress in Indianapolis, Indiana, Register by June 24

June 22: Michael and Brian Gilchrist Memorial Golf Outing | Read More 

June 21: Summer Orientation 

July 12: Summer Orientation 

July 14: Hoover Park Festival: 1 to 5 p.m. 

Aug. 2: Summer Orientation 

Aug. 18: Welcome Weekend | Read More

Sept. 20-22: Maroon & Gold Weekend: Homecoming Celebration for alumni, students, families, and the entire campus community! | Read More

Sept. 28: Community Freedom Summit