Humanities and Social Sciences
Writing the Book on Communication
April 16, 2018
The University of Dayton Department of Communication received national attention in January in The Chronicle of Higher Education for its success in creating an introductory oral communication course based on a department-authored textbook and extensive student feedback.
Herbenick Award Winner
April 12, 2018
University of Dayton junior John "Jake" Larmann was presented with the Raymond M. Herbenick Award at the 31st annual Core program graduation banquet, Sunday, April 8.
College Faculty in the News: April 11, 2018
April 11, 2018
Assistant Professor Chelse Prather, Department of Biology, is making national news with her research on the impact of bugs the size of tiny twigs on the rainforest.
Federal Humanities Funding
April 09, 2018
The University of Dayton received two National Endowment for the Humanities grants totaling $70,000 to support the development of interdisciplinary programs and curricula related to medical humanities and an influential African-American writer who called Dayton home.
College Faculty in the News: March 26, 2018
March 26, 2018
Interim Director Anthony Talbott, students and other representatives of the Human Rights Center recently engaged in several media conversations about the increase in human trafficking when large, national events such as the NCAA First Four games come to our community.
Making an Impact
March 22, 2018
The University of Dayton received two awards this month at a national conference that attracted more than 500 student leaders to the University campus to learn and share best practices about community service and civic engagement.
Lights, Camera, Action!
March 12, 2018
Zombies are invading the University of Dayton campus, but a scrappy group of students is trying to defeat them with makeshift weapons such as hockey sticks, croquet mallets and frying pans.
College Faculty in the News: March 9, 2018
March 09, 2018
Hunter Phillips Goodman, executive director of the Fitz Center for Leadership in Community, and a group of engaged students discuss Campus Ministry's Impact Conference and the important role student activism plays within the local community.
How Do We Revolutionize Rehabilitation?
February 28, 2018
IACT certificate students Brittany Kieffer, Michael Gilbert and Christa White are actionizing their purposes to develop a restorative framework for people with addiction.
Government Documents Collection: 'Go to the source'
February 28, 2018
UD will soon mark 50 years as a Federal Depository Library, providing access to a true national treasure: government documents.