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12.17.2024
Access
Matters
We want to make it easier for first-generation and low-income students to attend the University of Dayton by connecting them to each other and to the financial, advising and academic resources they need to thrive and graduate.
Faith/Mission
12.14.2024
The Third Week of Advent: The Courtyard
Nativity
The curiously titled “Cherry Tree Carol” has an interesting story. In this curator talk, you will learn the story and see how it is paired with one of the Marian Library’s largest Nativity scenes.
Faith/Mission
12.13.2024
‘Las Posadas’ in Song and
Art
A nine-day Spanish tradition that reenacts Mary and Joseph’s search for shelter is represented in song and artwork.
12.10.2024
Printed ‘While the Holy Virgin Was Giving
Birth’
Whether you’re wrapping up finals or wrapping presents, you might have something in common with a 15th-century printer this week.
Faith/Mission
12.7.2024
The Second Week of Advent: Music Boxes and a Snow
Globe
Wind up (or shake up) these Nativity-themed treasures from the Marian Library’s collections.
12.5.2024
A New Chair for NALM: Leading with
Hope
This year, a UD staff member was elected as the National Association of Lay Ministry’s Chair of their Board of Directors.
Faith/Mission
12.2.2024
University of Dayton alumnus to be made a
cardinal
Pope Francis named Archbishop Francis Leo, a two-time graduate of UD, among 21 people from around the world to be made cardinals.
12.2.2024
One Magical
Night
“There’s nothing like Christmas on Campus anywhere in the world.” That’s not an overblown statement from Christmas on Campus co-coordinator Gabby Backus ‘25. For me — and tens of thousands of Flyers over six decades — this is a night of pure joy and selfless giving.
12.2.2024
Just Offer the Wealth of What You
Have
Maureen Pater Hanson ’77 makes things happen. Last year she was in Dayton for a College of Arts and Sciences advisory board meeting and made time to meet with two Flyer students. She needed to know how their trip to France had gone.
Faith/Mission
11.30.2024
The First Week of Advent: Christmas Music
Playlists
Get in the Christmas spirit with this playlist of Christmas music created by the Marian Library.