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6.5.2025
UD History: The Central Women’s
Organization
Ava Merriman ’25 traces the trajectory of women enrolled on campus and how the coeducational environment took shape.
6.5.2025
A
Changemaker
As a first-year student from Chicago, Meg Maloney vividly remembers gathering with faculty, staff, and students beneath a big, white tent on the Central Mall for an announcement that would change her life.
6.4.2025
Annual Move Out Collection makes biggest impact
yet
UD's 2025 Move Out Collection collected and distributed 26.38 tons of donated items.
6.2.2025
R&R With LGBTQIA+
Reads
An important part of social change is rest. Here are recommended reads for Pride Month.
5.30.2025
UD History: Asian American and Pacific Islander
Students
Ava Merriman ’25 celebrates past students and their achievements.
5.30.2025
'Dayton' — Shorthand for
Peace
In a spacious hangar in the National Museum of the United States Air Force last Sunday night, the Sarajevo Philharmonic Orchestra delivered a stirring performance before world leaders and guests. It was an extraordinary opportunity to be part of history as more than 1,000 visitors from 45 nations gathered in Dayton for the NATO Parliamentary Assembly.
5.30.2025
A celebration of obedience, Eid
Mubarak
Eid Mubarak to our UD family and friends! Eid al Adha, a celebration of obedience and submission to Allah (swt), always comes around when we’re most in need of its lessons. Through Prophet Ibrahim’s (AS) willingness to fully trust in Allah’s (swt) plan, we’re called to reflect on our own submission in faith. As young Muslim college students, it can be easy to get lost in the pressures of uncertainty and stresses of succeeding. On Eid al Adha we take a moment to reconsider and regain our balance in our spiritual paths.
5.28.2025
Curating
Passion
Students lead the development of a one-of-a-kind collection of popular romance novels.
5.23.2025
Living Right
Now
It’s the dream of most college students to graduate debt-free. But Aidan Garland ’25 walked across the stage at graduation owing close to $10 grand, and it’s all his fault.
5.15.2025
A Master Class in
Leadership
Let’s talk about leadership. Over the course of my presidency and during a time of great challenge for higher education, five extraordinary individuals have offered UD a master class in servant-leadership. They’re the chairs of the University of Dayton's Board of Trustees, all of whom have been deeply devoted to the mission and promise of UD.