Recent Posts
Erma Bombeck Writer Workshop
2.22.2026
The Legacy
Continues
Erma Bombeck’s English professor at the University of Dayton inspired her future career with three magical words: “You can write!” Since 2022, the Erma Bombeck Writers’ Workshop has been putting financial support behind those words, making it possible for more emerging writers to achieve their dreams.
Giving
2.20.2026
A Legacy Built on
Brotherhood
John Herda ’68 is planning for his future and for the future of University of Dayton's Alpha Kappa Psi students.
Erma Bombeck Writer Workshop
2.19.2026
Who's Publishing What: Amy in
Retrograde
Amy in Retrograde: Desperately Seeking Rewiring is a wickedly funny memoir by Amy Ferris about seeking answers everywhere when they all reside within yourself
Continuing Education
2.18.2026
Curiosity Has No Expiration Date: Why UD is a University for Every
Season
Think you know our student body? Think again.
In the last eight months, the Office of Special Programs and Continuing Education has enrolled over 1,500 learners between the ages of 20 and 97. We’re sharing the "best-kept secret" on campus: how the Office of SPCE is building a lifelong educational ecosystem.
Check out the new blog post to learn about the demographic shift toward "unretirement" and our upcoming March 11th Symposium: Reframing Aging.
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Business
2.18.2026
Not Your Typical Campus Job: Leading Tech at Flyer
Enterprises
How MIS junior Luke Jenkins is leading data and AI work for Flyer Enterprises at the University of Dayton School of Business Administration
Sustainability
2.18.2026
Food Security: A Campus-Wide
Effort
The Food Systems team partnered with a number of campus social action organizations for its first-ever food drive.
Honors
2.18.2026
Sam Conley: Using Electrical Engineering to Keep the Lights
On
The University of Dayton Honors Program challenges students beyond the classroom, igniting a spark that pushes students to make real change in the world. One Honors Program student, Sam Conley, is using his passions for humanitarian work and engineering to help our local community in need.
Libraries
2.17.2026
‘Focus’ on
eCommons
A campus newspaper published for faculty and staff from 1967 to 1982 is now available digitally worldwide.
Law
2.17.2026
Lighting the Way to Law
School
Learn how University of Dayton School of Law students are helping undergraduate UD students prepare for what’s ahead in law school.
Research
2.16.2026
Charting advocacy: UD senior maps history of LGBTQ+ inclusion in Catholic
Church
UD senior Katie Montgomery explored how Catholic advocates for LGBTQ+ people interact with the Catholic Church as part of a donor-funded summer research project.