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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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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
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.
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.
2.17.2026
‘Focus’ on
eCommons
A campus newspaper published for faculty and staff from 1967 to 1982 is now available digitally worldwide.
2.16.2026
Art of the
Annunciation
Two Marian Library exhibits explore modern interpretations and traditional symbols in Annunciation artwork.
2.13.2026
A New Prayer Card Makes Campus
Connections
A new Marianist prayer card gives local appeal to a global tradition.
2.12.2026
Where a Life of Service
Begins
Once a year I play UD's version of Candid Camera, and the moment is magical. Just before Christmas an unsuspecting Johanna Matota stepped into my conference room. Her hands flew to her mouth in surprise and joy when I told her she is the 2026 recipient of the prestigious W.S. McIntosh Memorial Leadership Award.
2.9.2026
Books Celebrate International
Education
For International Education Week 2026, members of the campus community share their recommendations for books that celebrate cultures, traditions, stories, art and wisdom from around the world.
2.6.2026
Changing UD’s Clothing Culture Through Accessibility and
Engagement
The Clothing Swap initiative reduces textile waste and gives gently-used, unwanted clothing items a second life, while providing students an opportunity to donate their clothes and refresh their wardrobes at no cost.