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9.21.2026
Enhancing Art
Education
From assessing the condition of artwork to writing exhibit educator guides, art education students gained valuable field experience during a six-week practicum.
Faith/Mission
9.11.2026
A Home with Heart
UD Summer Appalachia Program enters a new chapter with a vision to purchase its home
9.2.2026
Listening for the
Handmaid
Side-by-side examinations of Kannon and Mary lend context and depth to summer scholar’s research.
Faith/Mission
9.2.2026
A Conversation Among Students, Trustees and the Holy
Spirit
Listening without immediately responding requires patience and presence. It’s also a skill sophomore mechanical engineering major Courtney Boomer practiced with the University’s board of trustees this summer.
8.28.2026
Faith Formed from Marianist
Magic
Erin Anderson-White Face ’06 was set on attending an Ivy League college after high school. Her mother, a 1976 University of Dayton alum, insisted she tour UD. That was when Anderson-White Face first experienced what she calls “Marianist magic.”
8.24.2026
Finding His Voice in Music, Ministry and Community at
UD
From the music therapy classroom to singing at Sunday Mass to Camp Blue, Michael Drvenkar has wasted no time making his mark at UD.
Faith/Mission
8.17.2026
College appoints Elizabeth Groppe as University Professor of Faith and
Culture
The endowed chair examines the roles of faith in addressing major issues in contemporary culture, drawing on the resources of the Catholic intellectual tradition.
Faith/Mission
8.14.2026
Mary Needed Help,
Too
Mary is often remembered for her courage, wisdom and unwavering “yes” to God. But she was also a young woman who needed help along the way. This Assumption reflection explores the comfort of remembering Mary’s humanity—and the holiness of letting ourselves need others, too.
7.29.2026
Leadership, the UD
Way
At the University of Dayton, leaders aren’t expected to be born, nor do they suddenly develop mad leadership skills when they are promoted to a supervisory position or when they read the latest leadership book.
Faith/Mission
6.15.2026
Our Nation’s Patron
Saint
The Marian Library honors America250 and Mary, as the Immaculate Conception, Patroness of the United States.