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Campus and Community March 15, 2023
Compassion and Equality

Megan Dickinson, class of ’23, and Laura Toomb, senior lecturer in Communications, are this year's Miryam Award recipients. Laura Toomb has been reaching out to grieving mothers who have lost children, following the tragic death of her son. Megan Dickinson has led a shift in the culture of UD’s Club Water Polo team to be more welcoming to women. 

Campus Ministry's Center for Social Concern presents the Miryam Award each year to someone who has contributed to improving and advancing the climate for women on campus.
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Faculty and Staff March 10, 2023
College Faculty in the News: March 10, 2023
News agencies across the region, the nation and throughout the world often reach out to our faculty experts for their perspectives on today's issues.
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Faith/Mission March 03, 2023
Service Through Love

“Intense love does not measure, it just gives.” 

- Saint Teresa of Calcutta 

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Faith/Mission February 21, 2023
Brother Mickey McGrath first visual artist to receive Marianist Award
UD will honor Brother Mickey McGrath with the Marianist Award, presented annually to Catholics who have made significant contributions to the Catholic intellectual tradition.
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Campus and Community February 17, 2023
Susan (Gogniat) Barrett '13
When Susan (Gogniat) Barrett ’13 decided to attend the University of Dayton, she set into motion a domino effect that’s made the UD community richer.
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President February 17, 2023
Virtuous Circle
"Beth (Schwartz) and Rick (Chamberlin) are simply two of the most caring, compassionate — and loyal — people on our campus. They’re kind, positive and humble servant-leaders who put others above themselves and respect the dignity of every person," said UD President Eric Spina at the annual Lackner Awards dinner.
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President February 14, 2023
A Partner in Our City's Destiny

A few months ago I read a guest essay in The New York Times by Nick Burns, editor at Americas Quarterly, that criticized some American universities as “ivory towers walled off from reality.”

 

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Sustainability February 13, 2023
UD’s Hanley Sustainability Institute launches new mentorship program
A new Hanley Sustainability Institute program is connecting sustainability student leaders with local sustainability professionals.
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Campus and Community February 07, 2023
Business Ethics & Environmental Sustainability: BEES ice skate at downtown Dayton’s Metroparks rink
The BEES gathered on the banks of the Great Miami River in downtown Dayton to enjoy the ice at the Five Rivers MetroParks.
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Campus and Community January 24, 2023
Business Ethics and Environmental Sustainability: Students step up on UD campus to help Santa
The final event of the Fall 2022 Semester, before the BEES turned their focus toward final exams, was helping Santa.
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