Flyers Are Forever

UD's Alumni Association fosters lifelong involvement with the University via alumni programs, activities and services that help you stay connected no matter where you live. University of Dayton graduates automatically become members of the Alumni Association. There are no membership dues.

Quick Facts

130,000+

Living Alumni Worldwide


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Alumni Events

Stay connected with the University and fellow Flyers by attending events on campus or at a location near you.
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Alumni Leading the Way

Board of Directors

President: Sharon D. White '78
President-Elect: Nancy Riedl '91
Treasurer: Leanne Downey '02, Vice Chair, Community Council

Board Members:

  • John Cooper '88, '92
  • Destry Fallen '86
  • Ken Gawelek '89, At-Large Rep, Community Council
  • Jessica Holscott '97
  • Addison Hoover '09
  • Matt McNamara '09
  • Kevin Miskewicz '09, Chair, Community Council
  • Veronica Morris '92
  • Mark Russell '80, At-Large Rep, Community Council
  • Shaq Tensley '15, Chair, day10 Executive Committee
  • Megan Winner '03, '04
  • Michelle Puente '25, President, Students for University Advancement
  • Anita Brothers, Executive Director, UD Alumni Relations and Engagement

Alumni Awards

The University of Dayton has a long tradition of honoring its talented and committed alumni around the globe. Our alumni are actively creating change in their communities and inspiring the students who are following in their footsteps to learn, lead, serve and repeat.


UD Magazine
UD Magazine
1.6.2026
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The spark of possibility link-arrow link-arrow

IBM CFO joined University of Dayton President Spina for a conversation around a new research and development partnership between the two institutions
UD Magazine
1.6.2026
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Great people build great community link-arrow link-arrow

My Flyer Family: The Kandel family loves the University of Dayton (and it loves them back)
UD Magazine
1.2.2026
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2025’s extreme weather brought intense flash flooding, but no hurricane landfalls in the US – the jet stream is a big reason why link-arrow link-arrow

The U.S. had a rare year without a hurricane making landfall, but it saw extreme rainfall and flash flooding across the country. Geology professor Shuang-Ye Wu explains what happened — and what to expect ahead — in this article published in The Conversation.