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President
October 31, 2022
In the Running for the "Heisman"
Flyer running back Jake Chisholm, who scored the winning touchdown with 18 seconds left on the clock in Saturday’s game against Valparaiso, is in the running for the Heisman. The academic Heisman, that is.
Business
November 12, 2021
A Fast Path to the C-Suite
Jessica Holscott '97 knows all about searching for a career that fits, which is why her position with Warner Media is a win-win.
Giving
August 25, 2021
Flyer Finds Inspiration While Inspiring Change
Araion Bradshaw, B.A. ’20, M.S. ’21, is one of the leading voices for change currently attending the University of Dayton, but she doesn’t have to look very far to find inspiration for what she does.
Campus and Community
May 27, 2021
Summer 2021 CAP DSJreads
Looking for Diversity and Social Justice readings? Here’s a list of books crowdsourced by CAP DSJ faculty, and published in collaboration with University of Dayton Libraries, Office of Diversity and Inclusion, Multi-Ethnic Education and Engagement Center, Center for International Programs, and the Diversity ILG Working Group.
President
March 17, 2021
Delayed — But Not Denied
I truly admire the resilience and tenacity of our student-athletes, who endured months of uncertainty to compete this spring. With “DAYTON” on their chests or their backs, they are our winners — every last one.
Libraries
January 28, 2021
Hank Aaron: A Highlight in Collections of Miriam Jacobs, Si Burick
Items in University Archives and Special Collections commemorate the life and accomplishments of Hank Aaron, who died Jan. 22.
Human Rights
June 09, 2020
Podcast: Sexual Identity, Inclusion, and Community on Campus
What does community mean for undergraduate students at the University of Dayton? What does the college experience look like for students who identify as LGBTQ+? How does sexual identity shape how students interact both inside the classroom and out? Sociology 329 students conducted research on these questions and created a podcast in their “Sex, Crime, and Law” course.
Human Rights
June 02, 2020
Stand Up for Human Rights: #BlackLivesMatter
The Human Rights Center joins the multitude of voices condemning the murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and too many other Black men and women, demanding accountability for these injustices and proposing actions to reform our current system.
Libraries
May 31, 2020
June Madness: Library Kicks Off Bracketology of Books
64 titles face off in a tournament of tomes — mystery/thriller, nonfiction, sci-fi/fantasy and classics. Will you have the winning bracket? Voting starts Monday, June 1.
Libraries
March 31, 2020
Pandemics: UD Archivist Looks Back … and Forward
Despite alumni deaths, cancellations and temporary closure, scant historical records leave an incomplete picture of the effect of the 1918 flu pandemic on the campus community. Let’s not leave this gap.