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11.3.2025
Cybersecurity and student research: preventing AI deepfake attacks on UD
campus
A UD computer science major worked with a faculty mentor to create a deepfake detection tool.
10.31.2025
Matching Gifts, Changing
Lives
“You can write!” Those three simple words from a University of Dayton English professor changed Erma Bombeck ’49’s life. Now, an alumni couple in Columbus, Ohio, wants new generations of students to hear that same encouragement and find their own voices.
10.24.2025
A Woodstock for
Writers
The Erma Bombeck Writers’ Workshop marks its 25th anniversary this year and will keep the celebration going through next spring with a keynote lineup of bestselling authors and rising comedy stars, hands-on workshops, networking — plus the opportunity to laugh, learn and be inspired.
10.22.2025
Renewable and Clean Energy Student Recognized with U.S. Department of Energy ITAC Outstanding Student
Award
Olivia Wiesemann, a graduate student in renewable and clean energy engineering, has been honored by the U.S. Department of Energy as the 2024 recipient of the Outstanding Achievement Award in Energy Engineering by an Industrial Training and Assessment Center (ITAC) Student.
10.21.2025
March’s Digital Marketing
Madness
This spring, some UD students were watching March Madness games while four were practicing their skills for another bracket-style competition, the National Collegiate Digital Marketing Championship.
10.17.2025
The Summer of Recreational
Therapy
With tears in her eyes leaving the U.S., teacher education student Lauren Windsor had some trepidation trading the familiarity of her classroom for an immersive internship promising challenge, transformation…and the journey of a lifetime.
10.15.2025
Fellowship program pairs students with science, engineering faculty for summer
research
The SECC fellowships provide students opportunities to work with two faculty, one from the sciences and one from engineering, for an extended summer research experience.
Experiential Learning
10.15.2025
Just Get Immersed: Engineering a
Worldview
When Brandon Dye received an email inviting UD engineering students to study sustainability in Germany, he had no idea just how much his world was about to expand.
10.14.2025
Faith, Festivities and Family for
Christmas
Catie Dusenberry doesn’t just anticipate Christmas on Campus — she helps orchestrate it. The senior finance and marketing major knows it is so much more than a holiday event at UD. So much more work, for one thing. And she loves it.
10.6.2025
Advising, the UD
Way
As of fall 2025, every incoming undergraduate has been paired with a holistic advisor, a dedicated guide who walks with them from move-in day to graduation. This new initiative is about helping students find their calling and live it.