Recent Posts
Showing results for: Continuing Education
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.
Visit Continuing Education at UDayton for Programs
Continuing Education
1.27.2026
UDOLLI Spring 2026 Registration Starts on February
2nd!
Hurry to get your seats in the next exciting term of UDOLLI!
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.
Continuing Education
11.30.2025
Calling All UD Retirees: Come Learn, Connect, and Belong at UDOLLI This
Winter!
Calling all recently retired UDayton Faculty and Staff - Come join us for Lifelong Learning @ the University of Dayton. You have free free term registration as part of your retirement benefit.
11.7.2025
Racing the
Clock
“I hear that getting in is like getting tix to see Bruce Springsteen in Atlantic City. So, I've got 9 a.m. PST marked on my calendar. I have set alarms,” one writer confessed in the days leading up to the opening of registration for the Erma Bombeck Writers’ Workshop. The workshop sold out in 33 hours.
10.24.2025
A Woodstock for
Writers
The Erma Bombeck Writers’ Workshop marks its 25th anniversary this year and will keep the celebration going through next spring with a keynote lineup of bestselling authors and rising comedy stars, hands-on workshops, networking — plus the opportunity to laugh, learn and be inspired.
10.15.2025
Star-Studded
Lineup
From bestselling authors to comedy’s rising stars, the 2026 Erma Bombeck Writers’ Workshop will bring together a keynote lineup that promises to inspire and entertain.
9.1.2025
Humor Writer of the Month: Wendi
Aarons
Wendi Aarons is an award-winning humor writer who writes "books to make you laugh no matter your age." She's our Humor Writer of the Month for September.
8.29.2025
Just the Write
Time
1524 Brown Street is a significant address for Marissa Malson ’11. As an alumna of Theta Phi sorority, it was the house she lived in as a Flyer. It’s also the address for Martin’s Grocery Store, a key location in her new book.
8.29.2025
Homecoming
The Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop has come home. Now housed within the University of Dayton’s English department, the workshop couldn’t be in a more fitting place. It was here, as a student, that Erma Bombeck ‘49 first heard the three words that changed her life, “You can write!” spoken by her English professor, Brother Tom Price, S.M.