Blogs

We want to make it easier for first-generation and low-income students to attend the University of Dayton by connecting them to each other and to the financial, advising and academic resources they need to thrive and graduate.

“Women of African descent have been the most oppressed and vulnerable group of women for 500 years; because of the exploitation, because of the building of an identity that was not ours, and a building of a narrative that has kept us discriminated against. And so, in the event that we have another decade [on people for African descent]. I have already placed in my report to the United Nations in November of this year the perspective that if we have another decade that it must also focus on issues related to women of African descent. We cannot for another 10 years be at the bottom of every relevant statistic globally.”

Shayenne Jackson ’26 writes how finding the joys of research and reading broadens your perspective.

Episode 25 of the Business Class Podcast features Sheree Knowles’ inspiring path from UD student to CEO and mentor.

The University of Dayton School of Engineering is in its first year as a partner institution with the National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering (NACME), a leading provider of scholarships and resources for underrepresented minorities pursuing engineering and computer science degrees. 

Suki Kwon is using her passion for interdisciplinary studies to elevate the cultural landscape on the UD campus.

As a National Health Service Corps scholar, Halemah Shuman reflects on her drive to bridge health disparities, serve underserved communities, and the powerful motivation rooted in both personal passion and faith.

Affinity Groups Information at the Faculty and Staff Picnic.

Explore the rich and varied culture and history of Native Americans through the library.

Read all about how persevering faith & strong Polish heritage were the guiding forces behind the travels of a precious Marian family heirloom.