Recent Posts
Human Rights
9.7.2023
2023 Summer Fellowship: Preventing Gang Violence with
Cristosal
Gang violence and police brutality that has caused millions of individuals to migrate out of their homes. Fear arising everyday and the only way to be saved: a 5,000 mile trek to cross the United States Border.
Faith/Mission
9.7.2023
Nursing Madonnas: Treasured Images of Tender
Care
Images of the Blessed Mother nursing the infant Christ first appear in the Americas in the early 1500s. Learn more and see a selection items from the Marian Library's collections.
Human Rights
9.7.2023
2023 Summer Fellowship with WomHub: No Es-Cape
This summer Tierra worked on social media and marketing campaigns to help build awarenss of The WomHub and WomEng community.
Teacher Education
9.7.2023
The Art of
Teaching
How a trip to the Dayton Art Institute helps prepare primary school teacher candidates to head into the classroom.
Human Rights
9.6.2023
2023 Summer Fellowship: Two Worlds with
Cristosal
Violence against the LGBTQ+ community has always been prevalent in Latin America but especially in El Salvador. According to Cristosal, ‘Only 3 of the 600 murders of trans women that have occurred since 1992 have been prosecuted and it wasn't until 2020 that that crime against the LGBTQ community became a point of conviction.’
Faith/Mission
9.4.2023
St. Phoebe is in the
House!
St. Paul introduces us to St. Phoebe, whom he entrusted to deliver, read, and interpret his letter to the Romans. This September we celebrate St. Phoebe and pray for her intercession for the upcoming gathering of the Synod of Bishops in Rome as they discern how the Holy Spirit is inviting the church to grow.
Human Rights
9.1.2023
2023 Summer Fellowship: Promoting Anti-Human Trafficking Advocacy with
FREEST
Committed to the work, Erin was able to end her exchange experience at UD by being a summer fellow working with the organization FREEST on anti-human trafficking projects.
Human Rights
9.1.2023
2023 Summer Fellowship: Closing the Digital Divide Gap with
GTI-U
This summer Liza worked as the social media intern for Gender Tech Initiative, an organization created by powerful women that will do great things to close the digital divide gap.
Human Rights
9.1.2023
2023 Summer Fellowship: My Experience with The Halo
Trust
This summer, Layla had the wonderful opportunity to work for the Halo Trust Organization USA. Through her fellowship, she has learned and gained many inspiring insights and her passion for human rights has only deepened.
Engineering
9.1.2023
Engineering Opportunity in
Community.
Bridget Gerber’s first UD tour was “just one stop” of many on her search for a college. But that stop led her to pre-college programs on campus and, eventually, to hands-on experience, research and an internship, all before her sophomore year.