Blogs

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.

Kendyl Bergman, a University of Dayton junior, spent her summer at Brigid’s Path, Ohio’s only newborn recovery center, earning her cuddler certification.

After injuring her foot while studying abroad, Chloe Harves began an unexpected journey that would connect her education to her future career.

A week in Ecuador pushed students to look past biological symptoms and see how culture defines healing.

Izzy Kemp didn’t come to the University of Dayton to choose between engineering and softball — she came to do both.

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.

UD students are part of an alliance of community partners, donors and volunteers who provide an important health care safety net.

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.

UD senior and group fitness instructor Michalene McQuide recently showcased her public speaking skills and Flyer pride at the Ohio Recreational Sports Association State Workshop. She shared how UD Campus Recreation builds community, inspiring peers and recreation professionals from across Ohio to strengthen their own programs.

At its most basic, a collective is a group of individuals who work together toward a common goal. The term usuallyexplains a group that doesn’t have a strict hierarchy (more on that later), but that makes decisions, you guessed it,collectively. So, when the Brain Health Collective (BHC) gets together, that’s exactly what they do. They bring in experts (those with lived experience, professionals, families, and friends of individuals who have experienced brain injuries) who all bring their wisdom, experience, and networks to better serve our community.