Blogs

Years ago, a coach gave sophomore men’s soccer player Basit Umar this advice: "One leg is good; two legs are better." His coach used the words to explain the importance of playing a sport and getting an education.

Student employees reflect on the lifelong skills they are acquiring through experiential learning in the Marian Library.

The Hanley Sustainability Institute and Office of Energy and Sustainability put together a team to observe some of the waste habits within the UD Arena.

The University of Dayton named Andrew Beauchamp, an economics professor at Wright State University, the inaugural Thomas W. Albrecht Chair in Capitalism and the Common Good. The newly endowed position signifies a commitment to explore economic issues through the lens of UD’s Catholic and Marianist mission.

Save the date for April 9 to show your support for University Libraries.

One of the biggest post-pandemic challenges to faith development on any campus — or in any community — is motivating active involvement. UD students are making a difference with Campus Ministry.

When senior Tina Sandhu came to the University of Dayton, she noticed something was missing. As a psychology major and previous member of her high school’s Hope Squad, Sandhu realized that the University could benefit from a similar program. 

Whether a student wants to work in politics, advance policy or engage in community advocacy, three of the University of Dayton’s College of Arts and Sciences programs and immersions are sparking passions and fulfilling those desires.

The NSF awarded a University of Dayton computer scientist a grant to explore commercialization opportunities for an artificial intelligence-powered traffic simulator.

In November 2023, we gathered for the 2023 Social Practice of Human Rights, co-convening with the International Conference on the Right to Development, focused on the theme – “Decolonization and Development for Africa and People of African Descent.” This SPHR23 blog series captures the discussions and shares the learning that occurred during the conference around the themes of (1) the right to development; (2) building social movements; (3) just energy transitions; and (4) identity and belonging — as applied to Africa and the people of African descent.