Megan McMorris

profile on Wright State alum Max Clark, Disney Cruise Line Medical Director

What happens when your career path isn't all it's cracked up to be? Two University of Phoenix researchers draw on data and personal experience to illuminate a path forward.

Two UOPX graduates are changing the accessibility landscape.

Hotel Maverick welcomes a new General Manager and Director of Food, Beverage and Culinary who are inspired to mentor the next generation of students.

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2025
April
Local manufacturing leader turned to BGSU Online to support career advancement
Alex Vargo, vice president of manufacturing at Lako Tool & Manufacturing in Perrysburg, values the program’s flexibility
After high school, people typically choose one of three routes: joining the workforce, attending college or entering the military.
In Spring 2026—after obtaining his bachelor’s degree in management and technology with a concentration in business through BGSU Online—Alex Vargo...

Alum Brian Robinson is a C-level executive at the production house responsible for bringing Ace Ventura, Robin Hood, and Young Guns to market.

Many are familiar with the Ace Ventura trilogy and the comedic renderings of Jim Carrey in the role as a pet detective. Alum Brian Robinson still remembers seeing the trailer for Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls in a Baltimore movie theater. He was the senior VP of marketing at Los Angeles-based Morgan Creek Entertainment at the time.

Robinson cre...

Chad Crigger spent a lot of time in the local hospital as a child in his hometown of Charleston, West Virginia. It wasn’t due to chronic illness, however, he was simply tagging along with his parents while they worked. His mother was a nurse, and his father was a surgeon.
“Whether doing rounds with my dad or hanging out at the nursing station with my mo...

HOME ALONE
Does your pet have separation anxiety? Purdue experts share their tips.

At first glance, you won’t notice anything terribly different while perusing the produce aisle. But a closer look may have you doing a double-take. Hybrid fruits, with names like pluots, limequats and peacharines, sound like something out of a science fiction movie. But it turns out the trendy produce actually dates back to the 18th century. Here’s the lowdown on the hybrid fruits you’re likely to find at your local supermarket, what they can do for your health and the best ways to enjoy them...

At first glance, the start times of most marathons—around 9 a.m. or 10 a.m.—seem easy enough. But when you factor in travel and wait time, runners often have to leave their home or hotel rooms before dawn to get to the start. That leaves typical sleep schedules in the dust.
“I had four races last year and all of them required getting up as early as 3:30 a.m.,” Joe English, elite-level master’s multi-sport athlete and former national coach for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society’s Team-In-Traini...

Don't sweat it: Our money experts divulge their favorite summer-bill secrets.
Summertime and the living is easy…until you open the bills, that is. Between blasting the AC and overdoing water consumption, those seemingly innocent warmer-month habits have a way of adding up. Before you open another bill, though, first shift your attitude about saving, advises Prudential’s financial wellness advocate Tiffany Aliche, aka The Budgetnista. “I don’t believe in being overly restrictive when it comes ...

We get it: You don't always have time to whip up a nutritious breakfast. Most days, in fact, if your breakfast doesn't have a grab-and-go appeal, you may (gasp!) skip it altogether. That's where the freezer aisle can come in handy. By making the right choices, you can find convenient and flavorful meals to kickstart your day. We've perused the aisles for you and selected the best breakfast choices.
Banish the notion that fresh fruit is more nutritious than frozen. "Frozen fruit has equal nutr...

In this alternate reality we're all currently living in thanks to COVID-19, grocery shopping has certainly taken on new meaning. For one thing, our food needs have gone up — quite a bit. Between kids home from school, and most of us now working at home, we're preparing most, if not all, of our meals in one place.
"We live in a culture right now where we typically aren't preparing three meals a day from our home, so this whole new mindset is tipping people on end because people aren't necessar...

Well Fed
Strong? Happy? Confident? Alert? Give yourself a head start by matching your breakfast to your mood du jour.
It's no secret that certain foods have the ability to alter your mood. According to a study in the British Journal of Health and Psychology, participants reported a better mood on the days they ate seven to eight fruits and vegetables than when they didn't eat any.
"We all know intuitively that when you eat better, you feel better, but in addition to that, we're now learning t...

The Quarantine 15 may be getting a little too real. These at-home measuring techniques will help you size yourself up.
Medical ReviewerRodrigo Barros, M.D., Ph.D.
So, we heard you’ve been stress-eating a little bit lately. (Who hasn’t?!) A lot of us are home more all of a sudden, and we’re a little too conveniently located near our fridge for one thing. And instead of walking down the hall to chat with our coworkers, these days we’re barely budging from our Zoom squares. Plus think fast: When...