Herky the Hawk takes on his next big challenge this week as he fights to be inducted into ... “The whole idea behind our children’s museum is that it is a ‘mascot university,’” Anaszewicz said. “Kids ...

WBZ-TV's Jason Mikell tried a new job for a day as UMass Lowell's mascot, Rowdy the River Hawk. Mikell was hosted by Senior Web Content Coordinator Michael Pueschel - a regular in the Rowdy suit.

The choice to shift from a controversial mascot and embrace the “red hawk” comes with some precedent; the athletics teams at Miami University in Ohio — once known as the Redskins ...

The E-Hawks, sporting a barrel-chested, yellow-sweater-wearing hawk as their mascot, have been winning state championships ...

Miami University Middletown's Athletic teams are known as the ThunderHawks ... After much discussion and a list of over 100 suggested names for the Middletown campus mascot, the mythical bird symbol ...

Which begs the question ... It's one of the most iconic and unique mascots in college sports, but where does it come from? What makes a lion "Nittany," anyway? According to the Penn State website, ...