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Giving April 02, 2024
A Legacy of Excellence

Mona Guerrier Fallen ’91 was a first-generation college student at UD whose remarkable journey led her to become an Assistant United States Attorney in Dayton, serving for over 13 years. After Mona passed away in 2013, her husband, Destry Fallen, established the Mona Guerrier Fallen Endowed Scholarship for the Multi-Ethnic Education and Engagement Center to honor her commitment to educational opportunities for all and her optimistic and enthusiastic approach to life.

Libraries April 01, 2024
In Perspective: Mary in Catholic Education

What did Marianist education look like in the 1950s? There are many answers, but this optical illusion takes some time to come into focus.

Faith/Mission March 25, 2024
Many Ways of the Cross, One Resurrection

Artists and authors provide unique ways to connect with the story of Jesus’ death and resurrection through the Stations of the Cross in the Marian Library’s collection. Artist Jaqueline Romo’s The Passion of the Monarca Migrante print series is currently on display at Roesch Library.

Experiential Learning March 22, 2024
Flyer Angels Find New Wings

A pandemic-induced lull in investing grounded UD’s Flyer Angels. That was until Isabella Abreu and Missy Oei stepped in as managing directors last year. Now the pair are reinvesting in the group, helping it take off.

Giving March 20, 2024
Shooting for Success

Years ago, a coach gave sophomore men’s soccer player Basit Umar this advice: "One leg is good; two legs are better." His coach used the words to explain the importance of playing a sport and getting an education.

Libraries March 19, 2024
One Day to Remember
Save the date for April 9 to show your support for University Libraries.
Sustainability March 19, 2024
HSI, Office of Energy and Sustainability take longer look at UD Arena waste
The Hanley Sustainability Institute and Office of Energy and Sustainability put together a team to observe some of the waste habits within the UD Arena.
Giving March 19, 2024
Enter Faith Ministry

One of the biggest post-pandemic challenges to faith development on any campus — or in any community — is motivating active involvement. UD students are making a difference with Campus Ministry.

Technology March 18, 2024
UD computer science professor awarded $50K grant for research commercialization
The NSF awarded a University of Dayton computer scientist a grant to explore commercialization opportunities for an artificial intelligence-powered traffic simulator.
Campus and Community March 18, 2024
Dr. Nick Elam selected for the 2024 Doris Drees Speaker Series

The two-time UD alumnus and inventor of basketball's Elam Ending will be the guest speaker for the health and sport science annual student awards.