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Sustainability July 02, 2024
Creating clear signals for dorm recycling at University of Dayton
Thoughtful design can help UD students in distinguishing between garbage and recycling bins in their dorms.
Sustainability June 28, 2024
Sustainable living a definite possibility during a heat wave

The month of June brought a large heat wave, not only across Ohio, but most of the United States and the world. Along with the high temperatures, the air quality was fairly poor.

Engineering June 11, 2024
Tarek Taha and Chris Yakopcic: Pioneers of innovation at the University of Dayton

In the halls of the University of Dayton, where innovation thrives, Tarek Taha and Chris Yakopcic are creating technological marvels. Their journey — from theoretical musings to tangible patents — has reshaped their careers.

The prolific path: 32 patents and counting

Faculty June 10, 2024
College Faculty in the News: June 10, 2024

News agencies across the region, the nation and throughout the world often reach out to our faculty experts for their perspectives on today's issues. 

Law May 30, 2024
Prepared for Success
Cody Myers '19 talks about his experiences in the University of Dayton School of Law's Leadership Honors Program and how the skills he developed to succeed in law school are helping him take advantage of opportunities in the legal field.
Campus and Community May 21, 2024
Business Ethics & Environmental Sustainability: Guided tour of The Hub/Arcade
The BEES were treated to a private tour of the Dayton Arcade by Kat Cordier, the Associate Director of the L. William Crotty Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership.
Engineering May 13, 2024
Engineering Senior Design Project Wins Second Place in National Competition for Solutions for Injured Veterans and First Responders

A team of UD engineering seniors took home second place at the inaugural Quality of Life Plus National Design Competition. The UD team designed a lower-limb socket for a prosthetic that mitigates heat and moisture and improves the quality of life for injured veterans and first responders.

Engineering May 02, 2024
University of Dayton Students Light up Fourth Graders’ Interest in Engineering
University of Dayton engineering students worked on a project for Stingley Elementary School to reduce cafeteria noise, offering hands-on learning and sparking excitement about college and engineering among fourth graders.
President April 29, 2024
Shrinking UD's Carbon Footprint — Overnight
University of Dayton students recognize that the future of the planet is in all of our hands. That’s why it was so fitting that four undergraduates had front-row seats at the news conference in Kettering Labs on Earth Day at which a plan was announced to bring carbon-free power to the entire campus and student neighborhoods.
Engineering April 25, 2024
UD Researchers Find Unique Results in Testing Turbulence Strength During Total Solar Eclipse
Researchers observed unexpected atmospheric effects in a set of measurements that are difficult to make, given a small portion of the U.S. with total solar eclipse, lack of currently available instruments and an appropriately equipped testing site.