What's Happening at Ashland University

6/13/13 ASHLAND, Ohio - Brandon Wurgess, a native of Fremont and a hospitality management major who will begin his senior year at Ashland University this fall, is living his lifelong dream this summer.

Thanks to his hard work and a connection with an Ashland University alumnus, Wurgess is working this summer as a marketing assistant at the Weston Playhouse Theatre Company in Weston, Vt.

Wurgess is a 2011 graduate of Fremont Ross High School. He is son of Beth Wurgess of Fremont.

6/10/13 ASHLAND, Ohio - The 2013 Ohio All Media Juried Exhibition, featuring paintings, mixed media art, prints, photographs, ceramics, sculpture and assemblage art, opens on Sunday, June 30, in the Coburn Gallery at Ashland University. This exhibition, which runs through July 31, was created as a showcase for Ohio artists working in any media, traditional or experimental.

6/6/13 ASHLAND, Ohio - Ashland University has placed third in the final 2012-13 Learfield Sports Directors’ Cup standings. These are the national all-sports standings. This is the second consecutive year Ashland University has been third in the country and it’s the sixth straight year the school has finished in the nation’s Top 10.

 6/4/13 ASHLAND, Ohio - Ashland Theological Seminary will confer 146 degrees to the 144 members of 2013 graduating class at the commencement ceremony to be held Saturday, June 8, at 10 a.m. in the John C. Myers Convocation Center on the Ashland University campus.

The Reverend Dr. Leah Gaskin Fitchue will deliver the ceremony’s commencement address, which she has titled “Welcome to Perfect Timing.”