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5.18.2026
A Fifth Year That Pays
Off
Meet a trio of Flyers who turned their time as student-athletes into a way to earn an MBA and build careers beyond the game.
Athletics
5.7.2026
Running Back Looking
Forward
Sean Banks will be graduating on May 10 with experience in media production, credits on a documentary, involvement with advocacy and an award to his name — all things he credits to his football career.
5.7.2026
Finding Purpose in the Classroom and on the Field
Izzy Kemp didn’t come to the University of Dayton to choose between engineering and softball — she came to do both.
5.6.2026
Giving
Hearts
An email recently landed in my inbox that made my day. Gayle Horton, director of Colin’s Lodge, a recreation and enrichment center for adults with cognitive differences, shared how UD students are bringing joy to their members through their MANY volunteer hours.
1.21.2026
The Classroom that Works for
You
If you watched a Dayton Flyers Men’s Basketball game during the 2024–2025 season, you may have noticed C.J. Napier on the sidelines. What you may not have known is that while helping players reach new heights, Napier was earning his MBA.
1.9.2026
A Season to
Remember
Batoul Reda dropped to her knees, tears streaming, as her soccer teammates rushed the field. The senior goalkeeper had just helped secure the Atlantic 10 Championship, a surreal, emotional win that capped her University of Dayton career.
8.27.2025
Summer
Diary
True or false? Life at the University of Dayton in the summer moves at a slower pace until the adrenaline rush of a new academic year kicks in at the end of August. I might have marked that one as “true” until I looked at my calendar.
7.1.2025
Community Values in
Action
Maya Murray exemplifies the values of growth and community that define the UD experience. She’s deeply committed to her studies in psychology and family development, involved and engaged across campus, and an active member of the UD rowing team.
5.7.2025
Finding Success in
Change
For Marc Rumpke, earning his master of business analytics from the University of Dayton has been a lesson in finding success by embracing change.