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Libraries March 10, 2023
Summer 2023 Fellows

Announcing Marian Library Fellowship awardees Hsuan Tsen and Jack Mulder.

Fine and Performing Arts March 09, 2023
Students return to Schuster Center for 2023 Celebration of the Arts
From orchestra to gospel, choral music to modern dance, opera to Javanese Gamelan, the 2023 Celebration of the Arts highlights UD students.
Libraries January 17, 2023
‘The Altar in the Garden’

An artist’s book evokes a small sanctuary using papercraft, watercolors, calligraphy and poetry. It’s now on display in the Marian Library.

Libraries January 10, 2023
The Juggler Sings

From opera stage in Monte Carlo to UD’s Sears Recital Hall, the Juggler story has a timeless voice and a universal message.

Libraries December 22, 2022
Christmas through Crite's Eyes

As Christmas approaches, the Marian Library’s director reflects on depictions of the Holy Family by one of the 20th century’s most important creators of Christian art, whose works challenge the viewer: “How would God choose to come among us today, and how would the world receive him?”

Libraries December 16, 2022
A Christmas Gift

An original Koepnick Nativity set is now part of the Marian Library Crèche Collection.

Faith/Mission November 21, 2022
The Holy Fool

Catholic theologian Vincent Miller explores the history of "fools," a class of courtly entertainers, political needlers and traveling monastics on which the Juggler figure is based.

President November 07, 2022
A Home for Mary
As a child, Melissa Kitchin '95 pretended to be Indiana Jones as she explored the estate and garage sale "treasures" in her grandfather's filled-to-the-brim garage.
Fine and Performing Arts September 20, 2022
ArtsLIVE returns with live classical and jazz music performances
The University of Dayton's ArtsLIVE Performance Series resumes with the first of several concerts scheduled for the 2022-23 academic year.
Faculty September 19, 2022
Twin art professors’ work honors blue-collar workers, addresses social justice issues
Kyle and Kelly Phelps are identical twin brothers, celebrated sculptors and art educators with work that's been featured in more than 200 national and international exhibitions.