Blogs

For Johanna Hartley ’17, chasing her dreams meant staying in Dayton after graduating. Since then, she has cultivated a diverse portfolio of community engagement.

Seventy five individuals volunteered over 225 hours of service during the inaugural Day of Service in UD's physical therapy program.

Now a psychiatry resident, Cristina Santiago Loza ’16 didn't have to look far to figure out what she was meant to do in life.

After my UDSAP summer, as I entered my senior year at UD, I truly did not know where my experiences and degree were leading me. Wanting to explore my options, I attended the Post-Grad Volunteer Fair where I was introduced to the Jesuit Volunteer Corps Northwest. JVC Northwest is guided by similar values that we held during the summer Appalachia program, values of community, social and ecological justice, spirituality and reflection, and simple living. Feeling the call to continue to live these values fully, I applied to serve with JVC NW to see where it could lead. It felt as though my year of service found me. 

Marion Pope sought an internship to help build his resume, but his summer in the Dayton Mayor's Office gave him much more.

The conversation around the dinner table at Brother Ray Fitz's house in the student neighborhood turned to the perplexing question, “What do you say to people who don’t agree with you?”

Adam Kocoloski ’04 credits an interdisciplinary degree in philosophy and physics for laying the foundation for his software engineering career.

University of Dayton students patent technology, learn about health disparities while serving 8,000 hours in the community, and gain 600 hours of teaching experience. Learn more about their stories and the year ahead during Academic Excellence Week.

Accounting for Community introduces students to the critical role accountants play in bettering society, from charity accounting to local government and ESG reporting.

The School of Engineering has invited two new industry professionals to join the school’s advisory council. Dr. Lourdes Maurice and Matt Ulliman will serve the council until 2027 with the option to renew.