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Engineering May 01, 2025
AI Is upending higher ed. This professor sees a chance to reclaim what matters.

Lecture halls. Credit hours. Rigid curricula. In his new book, University Revolution: Artificial Intelligence and the Transformation of Learning, University of Dayton professor Kevin Hallinan argues that AI isn’t just disrupting higher education — it’s creating space to rediscover its purpose.

Sustainability April 29, 2025
Thinking about the moral implications of using AI in today's world
AI might offer tools to help us, but if it’s being powered by unsustainable systems, then the solution becomes part of the problem.
Students and Campus Life February 24, 2025
Six students win 2025 McGrath Award for research in Catholic Intellectual Traditions
The innovative projects showed how students connect ancient wisdom with modern questions across different fields.
Business February 20, 2025
Entrepreneurship in Action

A football safety issue led Hank Veeneman to a game-changing solution. With help from Flyer Nest, UD’s new hands-on entrepreneurship capstone, he built a startup tackling head injuries—starting in the classroom and scaling to the market.

Engineering February 18, 2025
UD Researchers Secure Subcontract for Collaborative Project to Enhance 5G/6G Technology for the Department of Defense

A School of Engineering faculty member and a researcher are a part of a team that has been awarded a multi-million dollar subcontract to help develop technology that is critical to the Department of Defense (DoD). 

Engineering February 03, 2025
Senior Design Project Creates Unique Vertical 3D Printer for Local Organization

Senior mechanical engineering students were tasked with creating a vertical 3D printer for their senior design project. Their sponsor, Heart of Unlimited Boundaries (HUB), was looking for a vertical 3D printer but it did not exist on the market. 

Giving February 03, 2025
Broadening Horizons
Ciaran Brennan ’24 transitioned through three jobs and five different cities during law school, but his coursework continued uninterrupted — and that was because of the University of Dayton’s Online Hybrid J.D. program.
President January 31, 2025
A 175-Year Legacy
From my office in St. Mary’s Hall, I often find myself gazing out the window at the towering yet graceful Immaculate Conception statue on the Roesch Library lawn. With arms outstretched, Mary welcomes all who enter our campus.
Research December 20, 2024
Tam Nguyen, Brian Rigling to lead UD Science and Engineering Catalyst Center
The SECC is designed to foster interdisciplinary research, scholarship, curriculum development and entrepreneurial activities.
Research December 09, 2024
UD mathematicians awarded $275K for ‘pure’ math research, student mentoring
The projects explore abstract concepts and theoretical frameworks that could contribute to biology, physics and engineering applications.