Engineering February 05, 2024

Senior engineering student inherits beloved Red Scare pilot costume

Whether he is sporting blue body paint or the beloved Red Scare pilot costume, senior electrical engineering student Ryan Peaco can be easily spotted at the front of the student section cheering  the Flyers to victory at University of Dayton basketball games.

Campus and Community January 29, 2024

‘Voice of the Patriots’ Bob Socci ’89 launched broadcasting career as UD student

Bob Socci, the voice of the New England Patriots, got his start as a University of Dayton Flyer.

Engineering January 22, 2024

Senior engineering student recognized as Carolina Panthers Fan of the Year

Imagine being a lifelong fan of an NFL team. Your mom and sister enter you into a contest, realizing there’s thousands of other entries — and then you find out you won. That’s what happened for senior electrical engineering student Cameron Pierson, this year’s Carolina Panthers Fan of the Year.

President December 18, 2023

Striking Up the Band

The Flyer Pep Band and Pride of Dayton Marching Band are all about sounding the Flyer spirit loudly and proudly at home and on the national stage.

President December 14, 2023

Grit and Heart

“We had a motto of getting 1% better each day and playing with heart for each other,” reflected middle blocker Alayna (Laney) Yates after the Flyer volleyball team’s historic 32-3 season. “We were all in.”

Athletics December 13, 2023

Flying into the Record Books

Great coaching and scholarships brought Casey Bogues ’23 to the University of Dayton.

Business November 13, 2023

Managing Money in the Classroom to the Ball on the Court.

High Flyer in the classroom and leader on the court, SBA finance major Brady Uhl is bringing his SBA management skills to the court as a student representative on UD's Student-Athlete Advisory Committee and a 2023-2024 basketball team Captain. 

International September 26, 2023

Flyers Abroad: Business and Sports in Ireland

Studying abroad presents so many learning opportunities and memories that will last a lifetime.

Athletics September 22, 2023

Fastballs and Her Future

In 2023, Izzy Kemp logged nearly 200 strikeouts for the Dayton Flyers softball team. Thanks to scholarships, students like Izzy have the support they need to chase after their dreams and be the best they can be.

Service July 07, 2023

A Diamond Comes to Dayton

It didn’t take Marcos Pujols Martinez ’23 long to realize two things about himself while growing up in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. He already had all of the advantages he would need to succeed and he was in a position to lift others.