Recent Posts
Erma Bombeck Writer Workshop
10.13.2026
Happy
Hunting
Now that temperatures in East Texas have dipped below the mid-hundreds and there's a slight crispness in the air — and not just in the earthworms seared to my driveway — the thoughts of outdoor enthusiasts all over the region have turned to deer hunting.
Sustainability
10.12.2026
Connecting Human Rights, Climate and Community in The
Gambia
A student's internship at the National Human Rights Commission in The Gambia highlighted the overlap between climate and environmental rights.
Erma Bombeck Writer Workshop
10.9.2026
All-in-One, Sold
Separately
I put more things in my hair than I have hair on my head. Okay, I’m exaggerating. But all I want is to look like I just stepped out of a salon without actually going to one or spending the time and money.
International
10.7.2026
From Learning to Serving: One Scholar’s
Journey
From the classroom to local parks, visiting scholar Mei Shang has embraced UD’s call to “learn, lead and serve.” Discover how her time in Dayton has connected students across cultures, inspired community service and shaped her vision for bringing new ideas back to China.
Honors
10.7.2026
Finding Community, Purpose, and Home in
Honors
The Honors Program offers much more than academics, and for sophomore Deily Alvarenga Pinto it offers community and belonging as well.
Libraries
10.7.2026
Hands-On
History
In Roesch Library’s new special collections classroom, UD students are exploring rare books and artifacts to spark curiosity and hands-on learning by, well, holding it.
Humanities and Social Sciences
10.6.2026
Alumni Chair in Humanities builds community through 2026-27 ‘salon’ event
series
The Alumni Chair in Humanities launched a year-long series of campus and community events inspired by the Parisian salon tradition.
Engineering
10.6.2026
Celebrating 30 Years of the Multi-Ethnic Engineers
Program
For 30 years, the University of Dayton's Multi-Ethnic Engineers Program has been built around a simple idea: Students are more likely to succeed when they know they belong.
Business
10.6.2026
Passion to Portfolio: Building Experience With Global
Brands
Through the Global Career Accelerator, University of Dayton business student Kristen Kras combined marketing, analytics and music while building technical skills through real-world projects for global brands.
Erma Bombeck Writer Workshop
10.4.2026
On the Ballot: Turkey, Eagle or Big
Bird?
As the United States celebrates its 250th birthday, I find myself wondering something our Founding Fathers probably didn't expect us to revisit: if America were choosing a mascot today, would the bald eagle still win?