https://news.unoh.edu/index.rssUniversity of Northwestern Ohio News Center.University of Northwestern Ohiowebmaster@unoh.eduhttps://news.unoh.edu/2026/09/UNOH Alum Wade Hachey Builds a Career in Motorsports.htmlWhen Wade Hachey graduated from the University of Northwestern Ohio’s High Performance Motorsports Technology program, his next step wasn’t immediately clear. Today, just two years later, the 26-year-old from Pickering, Ontario, operates his own business as an independent contractor, working with three different race teams, and has built a career that takes him to tracks across Canada and the United States. Fri, 11 Sep 2026 15:05:00 -0400https://news.unoh.edu/91eb752c0a147e554d7e2c121ac3464ahttps://news.unoh.edu/2026/images/9-11-26-Wade-Hachey-MAIN.jpghttps://news.unoh.edu/2026/08/Two UNOH Students Win SEMA Scholarships.htmlThe University of Northwestern Ohio is proud to recognize 2 current students as recipients of the 2026 SEMA Memorial Scholarship! In total, the SEMA Memorial Scholarship Fund awarded $100,000 to 50 individuals this year, including scholarships for current students and loan-forgiveness awards to employees of SEMA-member companies. Fri, 28 Aug 2026 13:39:00 -0400https://news.unoh.edu/497649050a147e554d7e2c124f470fbdhttps://news.unoh.edu/2026/images/8-28-26-SEMA-Scholarship-Winners.jpghttps://news.unoh.edu/2026/08/Honda Visits UNOH to See Impact of 50,000 Foundation Grant.htmlRepresentatives from Honda visited campus on Thursday, August 27, to see firsthand how a $50,000 contribution from their foundation is expanding hands-on learning opportunities for students in the Robotics & Automation Technology program.Thu, 27 Aug 2026 16:39:00 -0400https://news.unoh.edu/44f77f7f0a147e554d7e2c12b3defacehttps://news.unoh.edu/2026/images/8-27-26-Honda-Visits-Campus-MAIN.jpghttps://news.unoh.edu/2026/08/UNOH Trains Educators on Hybrid Electric Vehicle Technology.htmlAs the automotive landscape continues a rapid shift toward electrification, preparing the next generation of technicians is more critical than ever. Addressing this growing industry demand, a specialized in-person professional development session was recently held on Friday, July 31st, marking a vital milestone in modern automotive education.Mon, 17 Aug 2026 15:25:00 -0400https://news.unoh.edu/113b95500a147e5509a1b14e199ff68bhttps://news.unoh.edu/2026/images/8-17-26-EV-AAS-training-MAIN.jpghttps://news.unoh.edu/2026/08/UNOH Alum Launches Top Fuel Team.htmlFor Joe Barszcz ‘02, racing has been part of his life since childhood, and now, more than two decades after graduating from the High Performance Technology program, he is taking on one of the most ambitious challenges in motorsports: launching his own Top Fuel drag racing team. Mon, 17 Aug 2026 14:01:00 -0400https://news.unoh.edu/10ea0d430a147e5509a1b14e1ecb0327https://news.unoh.edu/2026/images/8-17-26-JBR-Nitro-Grad.jpghttps://news.unoh.edu/2026/08/Deans List Announced for June Session 2026.htmlThe University of Northwestern Ohio is proud to acknowledge its Dean’s List for the 2026 June Session for students in the College of Applied Technologies. Wed, 12 Aug 2026 17:21:00 -0400https://news.unoh.edu/f7dd8c0c0a147e5509a1b14e6d88ec39https://news.unoh.edu/2023/images/2022-Deans-List-Nov.jpghttps://news.unoh.edu/2026/07/Presidents and Deans List Announced For Spring Quarter 2026.htmlThe University of Northwestern Ohio is proud to acknowledge its President’s and Dean's List for Spring Quarter 2026Mon, 27 Jul 2026 17:12:00 -0400https://news.unoh.edu/f7d817e90a147e5509a1b14e166a9bachttps://news.unoh.edu/2022/images/4-5-22-Winter-Quarter-Deans-List.jpghttps://news.unoh.edu/2026/07/UNOH Alum Tracy Schnitzler Helps Strengthen Workforce Pipeline.htmlAs Vice President of Service for M&K Truck Centers, Tracy Schnitzler oversees service operations for one of the world's largest heavy-duty truck dealer groups. The company operates more than 40 locations across the Midwest and Northeast, is the largest Volvo dealer in the United States, and top five worldwide. M&K faces a challenge that continues to grow: finding enough skilled technicians and service professionals to meet demand. That’s one reason M&K is strengthening its relationship with the University of Northwestern Ohio.Fri, 17 Jul 2026 14:41:00 -0400https://news.unoh.edu/7177a1f10a147e55334c80cd3acf7a61https://news.unoh.edu/2026/images/7-17-26-Alumni-Spotlight-MK-Tracy-Schnitzler.jpghttps://news.unoh.edu/2026/07/Deans List Announced for May Session 2026.htmlThe University of Northwestern Ohio is proud to acknowledge its Dean’s List for the 2026 May Session for students in the College of Applied Technologies.Wed, 01 Jul 2026 14:52:00 -0400https://news.unoh.edu/4d6205660a147e55334c80cd641098b9https://news.unoh.edu/2023/images/8-18-23-COAT-June-Session-Deans-List.jpghttps://news.unoh.edu/2026/06/UNOH Student Drives the Conversation Around Mental Health.htmlFor Braxton Lee, a University of Northwestern Ohio student preparing to graduate this August with an Associate of Applied Science in High Performance Motorsports, racing has become more than a career path. It has become a platform for purpose. Alongside his parents, Brent and Kayla Lee, Braxton has helped build Racing for Resilience, a nonprofit organization dedicated to raising awareness of mental health struggles, suicide prevention, and the isolation that too many people silently endure.Fri, 26 Jun 2026 12:55:00 -0400https://news.unoh.edu/04ef1a3f0a147e550ecdf66cb362506ehttps://news.unoh.edu/2026/images/6-26-26-Racing-With-Purpose-Article---MAIN.jpghttps://news.unoh.edu/2026/06/Alumni Spotlight Ben Nile Accelerating Through Adversity.htmlFor University of Northwestern Ohio alumnus Benjamin “Ben” Nile, success has never been about taking the easy road. Since graduating in 2019, Ben has built a career—and a life—defined by grit, resilience, and relentless determination.Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:09:00 -0400https://news.unoh.edu/b2879ce50a147e550ecdf66c009f4027https://news.unoh.edu/2026/images/6-10-26-Ben-Nile-MAIN.jpghttps://news.unoh.edu/2026/06/UNOH Motorsports Team Earns Trip To Victory Lane.htmlThe UNOH Motorsports Team found itself in a familiar location Friday night – victory lane at the ¼ mile Limaland Motorsports Park. The trip was driven and directed by the crew of the #1 UNOH Stock Car team, lead by first year Driver Aiden Hervey and Crew Chief Logan Graham. Mon, 08 Jun 2026 09:33:00 -0400https://news.unoh.edu/a772c0bc0a147e550ecdf66c82aa3804https://news.unoh.edu/2026/images/6-8-26-Aiden-Hervey-Wins-at-Limaland.jpghttps://news.unoh.edu/2026/06/UNOH Taps Holley for Motorsports Team Assistant Coach.htmlThe University of Northwestern Ohio announced today that they have entered into an agreement with Chance Holley to take on a full-time role as Assistant Coach of the UNOH Motorsports Team. Holley is a third-generation dirt racer, a graduate of UNOH, and an alumnus of the Motorsports Team. Thu, 04 Jun 2026 13:15:00 -0400https://news.unoh.edu/93a605100a147e5529be330bc1de475chttps://news.unoh.edu/2026/images/6-4-26-Holley-Asst-Coach.jpghttps://news.unoh.edu/2026/06/Four UNOH Grads Contribute to 2026 Indy 500 Winning Team.htmlThe University of Northwestern Ohio had a major presence in Victory Lane at the 2026 Indianapolis 500, as four graduates played key roles on the winning Meyer Shank Racing team. UNOH alumni Kylee Jarman, Hunter Connelly, Jake Callaham, and Jesse Fransisco were all part of the Meyer Shank Racing organization that captured one of the most dramatic victories in Indianapolis 500 history. For Jarman, the victory carried even greater significance, as she became the first female tire specialist on a winning Indianapolis 500 team. Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:59:00 -0400https://news.unoh.edu/842600aa0a147e5529be330bd556f353https://news.unoh.edu/2026/images/6-1-26-Indy-500-Kylee-Jarman-Body-1.jpghttps://news.unoh.edu/2026/05/Deans List Announced for March Session 2026.htmlThe University of Northwestern Ohio is proud to acknowledge its Dean’s List for the 2026 March Session for students in the College of Applied Technologies.Mon, 18 May 2026 09:01:00 -0400https://news.unoh.edu/6eb1094b0a147e5529be330bd8c07133https://news.unoh.edu/2023/images/2022-Deans-List-Nov.jpghttps://news.unoh.edu/2026/05/UNOH Alum Brian Williams Builds His Own Career Path.htmlFor many students, the path after graduation can feel uncertain. For UNOH alumnus Brian Williams, that uncertainty became an opportunity, not to follow a traditional career path, but to build one entirely his own. After graduating, Brian launched his career in marketing, eventually spending nearly a decade with a Lima-based agency. But he never lost sight of a dream he’d had since high school: working in the music industry in Nashville.Fri, 08 May 2026 16:40:00 -0400https://news.unoh.edu/0957c1df0a147e55220f32a0bcda7b72https://news.unoh.edu/2026/images/5-8-26-Brian-Williams_MAIN.jpghttps://news.unoh.edu/2026/05/Students Explore Targeted Marketing with Good Food Restaurants.htmlThis spring, students from the American Marketing Association (AMA) at the University of Northwestern Ohio had the opportunity to visit Good Food Restaurants in downtown Lima. The visit gave students a closer look at how a local company successfully manages multiple restaurant brands while using targeted marketing strategies to reach different audiences.Thu, 07 May 2026 15:47:00 -0400https://news.unoh.edu/0402cb610a147e55220f32a08afc60cbhttps://news.unoh.edu/2026/images/5-7-26-Marketing-and-Good-Food-Restaurants-MAIN.jpghttps://news.unoh.edu/2026/04/UNOH Earns Gold Level Military Friendly Designation.htmlThe University of Northwestern Ohio is proud to announce today that it has been named a Gold-level Military Friendly® School in the Private University not offering Doctorate category for the 2026-2027 academic year! This is the seventeenth consecutive year that the University of Northwestern Ohio has received a Military Friendly® designation. Thu, 30 Apr 2026 15:54:00 -0400https://news.unoh.edu/dff926ac0a147e55220f32a020faf867https://news.unoh.edu/2026/04/4-30-26-Military-Friendly-Logo.jpghttps://news.unoh.edu/2026/04/UNOH Alum Expands Career Path with UNOH Education.htmlFor Andrew Kustra, a 2008 graduate in High Performance Motorsports, the foundation he built at UNOH has carried far beyond the racetrack. “I had opportunities with race teams and some incredible offers,” Andrew shared. “But they would have taken me far from home. At that point in my life, I had roots in Pittsburgh and decided to stay local and explore other technical paths.” That decision led Andrew to apply the skills he gained at UNOH in new and unexpected ways—first in engine building, then as a tool and die machinist, and now in a leadership role with Aerotech, a precision automation and robotics manufacturer in southwestern Pennsylvania. Fri, 17 Apr 2026 13:28:00 -0400https://news.unoh.edu/9c834eb20a147e55220f32a0eb96f539https://news.unoh.edu/2026/images/4-17-26-Andrew-Kustra-MAIN.jpghttps://news.unoh.edu/2026/04/Presidents and Deans List Announced for Winter Quarter 2026.htmlThe University of Northwestern Ohio is proud to acknowledge its President’s List for Winter Quarter 2026 for students in the College of Business.Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:16:00 -0400https://news.unoh.edu/dab1c7ca0a147e55220f32a023a1b28dhttps://news.unoh.edu/2023/images/8-18-23-COB-Spring-Qtr-Dean-List.jpg