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Libraries September 08, 2023
Latinx Literature
Roesch Library collections showcase the vibrant diversity of the many cultural groups that make up Latinx communities.
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Human Rights September 07, 2023
2023 Summer Fellowship: Preventing Gang Violence with Cristosal
Gang violence and police brutality that has caused millions of individuals to migrate out of their homes. Fear arising everyday and the only way to be saved: a 5,000 mile trek to cross the United States Border.
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Human Rights September 06, 2023
2023 Summer Fellowship: Two Worlds with Cristosal
Violence against the LGBTQ+ community has always been prevalent in Latin America but especially in El Salvador. According to Cristosal, ‘Only 3 of the 600 murders of trans women that have occurred since 1992 have been prosecuted and it wasn't until 2020 that that crime against the LGBTQ community became a point of conviction.’
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Faith/Mission September 04, 2023
St. Phoebe is in the House!

St. Paul introduces us to St. Phoebe, whom he entrusted to deliver, read, and interpret his letter to the Romans. This September we celebrate St. Phoebe and pray for her intercession for the upcoming gathering of the Synod of Bishops in Rome as they discern how the Holy Spirit is inviting the church to grow.

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Human Rights September 01, 2023
2023 Summer Fellowship: Closing the Digital Divide Gap with GTI-U
This summer Liza worked as the social media intern for Gender Tech Initiative, an organization created by powerful women that will do great things to close the digital divide gap.
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Human Rights September 01, 2023
2023 Summer Fellowship: Promoting Anti-Human Trafficking Advocacy with FREEST
Committed to the work, Erin was able to end her exchange experience at UD by being a summer fellow working with the organization FREEST on anti-human trafficking projects. 
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Human Rights September 01, 2023
2023 Summer Fellowship: My Experience with The Halo Trust
This summer, Layla had the wonderful opportunity to work for the Halo Trust Organization USA. Through her fellowship, she has learned and gained many inspiring insights and her passion for human rights has only deepened.
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Campus and Community August 28, 2023
University partners with City of Dayton on Urban Research Initiative
The University of Dayton is partnering with the City of Dayton on key projects through a new Urban Research Initiative.
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President August 22, 2023
Show Up!
President Eric Spina's advice to first-year students boils down to two words: show up. "Showing up is 95 percent of what it takes to succeed — at this university and in life," he said during New Student Convocation.
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President August 09, 2023
Helping Future Flyers Soar
Chris and Mandee Jones ’98 met their first day on campus and struck up a friendship. Well, more than a friendship. They became soulmates and, eventually, spouses.
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