Sue Olive's generosity assists biology department

07/29/2021

Sue and John Olive

Sue and John Olive

Sue Olive ’84 made a gift to the UA biology department honoring the life and legacy of her late husband, Dr. John Olive. Her gift will directly assist the Tiered Mentoring Program within biology.

From 1970-1994, Dr. Olive taught and conducted research in aquatic biology at UA, publishing more than 30 scientific papers on research conducted monitoring water quality, particularly related to the Cuyahoga River and other bodies of water. Sue graduated from UA in 1984 with a degree in Nursing.