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1.13.2026
Peer to
Peer
Piper Olson is a busy student. A junior studying health science, she’s preparing to apply for a physician’s assistant program. But she also finds time to share what she’s learned with first-year students as a peer advisor.
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.
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.
11.10.2025
Addressing Inequities in
Education
Mia Cappuccitti-Gutierrez '26 planned on being a teacher. But during her classroom observations, she discovered a passion for education policy over classroom teaching.
10.31.2025
From Service to Student
Success
After serving in the Marine Corps and owning his own business for many years, Gary Martinez decided to pursue his next dream — enrolling at the University of Dayton as a first-generation student.
10.22.2025
Tomorrow’s Health Professions Training,
Today
Students are getting a firsthand view of the future of health professions training thanks to the new Dave and Norma McCarthy Virtual Reality Lab in memory of Dr. Anne Crecelius.
10.17.2025
The Summer of Recreational
Therapy
With tears in her eyes leaving the U.S., teacher education student Lauren Windsor had some trepidation trading the familiarity of her classroom for an immersive internship promising challenge, transformation…and the journey of a lifetime.
9.23.2025
UD students awarded two of five national arts and humanities
scholarships
Two UD students were awarded national scholarships to support their honors thesis projects in the humanities.
9.2.2025
Students, young alumni awarded national scholarships to study, teach
abroad
Students and recent graduates studied and taught in Bulgaria, Spain and the Netherlands
8.27.2025
Allies in
Education
From dreaming of being a teacher to working in human resources, Liz Lechowicz ’23 took a unique path. Luckily, she didn’t have to walk it alone thanks to the teacher education program faculty and alumni.