Recent Posts
Libraries
5.10.2024
Barbie
Streamhouse
Library services are more than Kenough for a Barbie-themed course.
Giving
5.8.2024
A Touch of
Home
Alina Munoz ’01 and her family met Myron Achbach ’58 when he made a recruitment visit to her high school in San Juan, Puerto Rico. His kindness and sincere presentation convinced them to choose UD, and that was just the beginning.
Service
5.8.2024
Cierra Stewart
’20
The drive to create change led Cierra Stewart ’20 away from Dayton and straight to Washington, D.C.
Experiential Learning
5.7.2024
UD biology student helps restore rare butterfly species in local
wetlands
University of Dayton senior Joseph Reichel wanted to do a restoration project through the Dean’s Summer Fellowship program.
Experiential Learning
5.7.2024
Experiencing the Final
Four
Students in the sport management program had the opportunity to volunteer with the NCAA Women's Final Four in Cleveland last April.
President
5.7.2024
For and With
Others
I asked Ben Thomas and Molly Potter — president and vice president of the UD student body since last May — to pick up my blogging pen and provide you with thoughts about serving as visible student leaders on campus, including the joys and challenges and any lasting lessons.
Students and Campus Life
5.6.2024
2024 Annual
Awards
Congratulations to all of the students, faculty and staff who are honored with awards from the School of Education and Health Sciences.
Engineering
5.6.2024
Sophomore Engineering Students Awarded Full Scholarships for Junior and Senior Year through the Women Engineering Program and Clare Boothe Luce
Program
Two mechanical engineering students were awarded full scholarships for their junior and senior years through the Women in Engineering Program (WEP) and the Clare Boothe Luce Program (CBL), which are dedicated to increasing the participation of women in engineering in higher education.
Campus and Community
5.6.2024
UD biology professor launches new course on air pollution and human
health
Mary Ellen Dillon's students examined the science, history and politics of air pollution — and how they can advance the health of their communities.
Human Rights
5.6.2024
Reclaiming Power: Insights from SPHR 2023 (Part
3)
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.