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1.13.2026
Home Away From
Home
Yara Medina, a first-generation student, found her second home at the University of Dayton’s Multi-Ethnic Education and Engagement Center. Now she’s one step closer to finding a third home in Argentina, thanks to the Center.
1.9.2026
‘Abundant Hope’ and Other Poetic Tributes to Martin Luther King
Jr.
As the 15th anniversary of the national Martin Luther King Jr. memorial approaches, library collections invite readers to explore poetry that mourns and lauds the civil rights champion.
1.8.2026
Home Sweet
Roesch
Emanuel Vendrell ’27 traveled just under 2,000 miles to attend the University of Dayton. Away from his home of Puerto Rico, he’s found what he now calls his second home — Roesch Library.
12.22.2025
Women, Peace & Security in an Era of Expanding Global
Threats
New and emerging global threats from nuclear instability to AI-driven warfare are reshaping what security means for the world. But we often don’t consider what this means specifically for fifty percent of the world, that is, women. Reflecting on Ambassador Bonnie Jenkins' visit, this blog explores these gendered impacts and why the Women, Peace & Security (WPS) agenda must evolve to meet today’s threats. And I consider how this shifting political and security landscape connects to my work at the Human Rights Center.
12.5.2025
Digital Harm, Real Impact - Part
3
As young women spend more of their lives online, digital spaces have become both powerful tools and dangerous spaces. Around the world, youth are turning technology into a force for safety, justice, and change.
12.3.2025
Digital Harm, Real Impact - Part
2
To conclude our time studying Gender, Women's Rights, and Global Politics, my peers and I have been asked to participate in the annual 16 Days of Activism campaign. More specifically, we have been researching the lack of information and data available on the issue of targeted digital violence against women.
12.1.2025
Digital Harm, Real Impact - Part
1
Examining the growing threat of online gender-based violence against women and girls in West and Central Africa and outlining the legal, institutional, and technological reforms needed to create a safer, more inclusive digital space.
11.12.2025
Updates from the Department of Counselor
Education
The faculty, staff and students in the Department of Counselor Education have been busy! Read on to learn about their latest accolades.
11.11.2025
A taste of the humanities: Food, culture and connection at
UD
The Alumni Chair in the Humanities' 2025-26 programming will include a UD Food and Culture Festival in February.
11.5.2025
UD psychology, criminal justice studies major named Newman Civic
Fellow
Nancy Garcia was named a 2025 Newman Civic Fellow for her exceptional commitment to civic engagement.