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10.13.2026
Pre-medicine students explore maternal and mental health in
Kenya
Six students spent 10 weeks in Kenya this summer to conduct individual research projects based on community-identified needs.
10.1.2026
From Dayton to
Switzerland
UD student Amanda Castro-Rivera shined internationally this summer at the premier global meeting for sports rights holders, host destinations and suppliers.
9.29.2026
A Place Built on
Care
During Family Weekend, I watched a large group of parents crowd together for a group photo outside the Parent Leadership Council conference room of the newly opened Health and Wellbeing Center. They could barely squeeze into the frame.
9.16.2026
Cuddling Babies, Changing
Lives
Kendyl Bergman, a University of Dayton junior, spent her summer at Brigid’s Path, Ohio’s only newborn recovery center, earning her cuddler certification.
8.11.2026
Building a Healthier
Community
After injuring her foot while studying abroad, Chloe Harves began an unexpected journey that would connect her education to her future career.
Health
5.8.2026
Ecuador medical immersion trip exposes students to cross-cultural health
care
A week in Ecuador pushed students to look past biological symptoms and see how culture defines healing.
5.7.2026
Finding Purpose in the Classroom and on the Field
Izzy Kemp didn’t come to the University of Dayton to choose between engineering and softball — she came to do both.
5.1.2026
Eat, Move, Sleep: How Everyday Habits Support Your Mental
Health
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Learn about some of the science behind three fundamental habits of everyday life that can make a difference in how you feel, plus resources to help.
3.25.2026
Reach Out clinical experiences enrich UD pre-health, physician assistant
students
UD students are part of an alliance of community partners, donors and volunteers who provide an important health care safety net.
3.11.2026
Research with a Purpose: Olivia Upchurch's
Story
The University Honors Program (UHP) is a rich resource that fosters growth in students’ understanding of their vocations through a number of resources and programs. Olivia Upchurch chose to take advantage as a way to challenge herself.