Innovation
Changing Face of Engineering
April 10, 2018
The Stanford University Hasso Plattner Institute of Design (d.school) named four University of Dayton engineering students to a global program that empowers student leaders to increase campus engagement through innovation, entrepreneurship and creativity.
Preparing Sustainability Professionals
March 27, 2018
The University of Dayton is preparing students and professionals to serve the common good by offering graduate education in the growing field of sustainability. In January, the University launched a new sustainability studies graduate certificate and the required introductory course for the certificate, Foundations in Sustainability, is being piloted during the spring 2018 semester.
UD Engineering Students Improve Veteran's Quality of Life
March 23, 2018
Quality of Life Plus (QL+), a non-profit organization headquartered in McLean, Virginia, is sponsoring a capstone project at the University of Dayton (UD) that will dramatically improve a disabled veteran's quality of life.
A Tale of Two Compost Bins
March 02, 2018
How Facilities Management, Dining Services, and the Hanley Sustainability Institute work together to turn food waste into soil.
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.
Pay as You Throw
February 27, 2018
A University of Dayton student sustainability research project to encourage recycling and reduce landfill trash resulted in a proposed grant program to launch "pay-as-you-throw" waste management programs in Montgomery County, Ohio.
National Fair Trade Leader
February 23, 2018
What started as a petition to replace a well-known chocolate company on campus, turned into service for a national committee.
Perspectives on Experiential Learning
February 19, 2018
University of Dayton senior Allyson Pacifico received a full-time job offer from Indianapolis-based information technology company Appirio after showcasing her educational experiences at the University with a video she produced through the Office of Experiential Learning.
Talking Leadership
February 19, 2018
What makes a great leader? I’d put my money on Stephanie Bennett and her team. As CEO of Flyer Enterprises, one of the largest student-run businesses in the country, Stephanie exudes confidence and a can-do spirit.
Outstanding Language Arts Educator
February 12, 2018
A University of Dayton professor who studies the impact of digital media and devices on people's ability to communicate has earned top honors from the Ohio Council of Teachers of English Language Arts.