Blogs
Blogs Archive
Giving
September 16, 2021
The Road to the Right Career
Jake Hostetler ’22 started at Staples in 2009 and worked his way into the district manager training program. But success came with a price. “I was traveling and working 60 to 70 hours a week … every weekend, every holiday,” he said.
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Sustainability
September 01, 2021
Hanley Sustainability Institute to hire four part-time strategic priority directors; interested parties can contact HSI
The Hanley Sustainability Institute is looking to expand its leadership team through the appointment of four part-time directors and encourages interested faculty and staff to consider these positions. Potential candidates are encouraged to reach out to HSI Executive Director Ben McCall (bjmccall@udayton.edu) to schedule an informal discussion to explore the possibilities. Potential candidates are also encouraged to consult with their supervisors or department chairs before submitting an expression of interest.
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Faculty
August 09, 2021
University of Dayton Russian instructor translates letters written by her father, a Red Army soldier, from the front during WWII
Translating Russian texts to English is nothing new for Tatiana Liaugminas, who has taught Russian at the University of Dayton for more than 40 years. But her most recent project was personal — translating recently discovered letters written by her late father, a Red Army soldier, from the front during World War II.
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Faith/Mission
August 03, 2021
Living the Adventure in the Everyday Ordinary
“Miss no single opportunity of making some small sacrifice, here by a smiling look, there by a kindly word; always doing the smallest right and doing it all for love.” St. Therese of Lisieux
Faith/Mission
June 15, 2021
Life with Christ is a Wonderful Adventure: A Reflection
”Discovering Christ, always again and always more fully, is the most wonderful adventure of our life.” Pope Saint John Paul II
Faith/Mission
June 01, 2021
Mater Ecclesiae: Turning to Our Spiritual Mother on the Feast of Pentecost
“The title “Mother of the Church”… reflects the deep conviction of the Christian faithful, who see in Mary not only the mother of the person of Christ, but also of the faithful. She who is recognized as mother of salvation, life and grace, mother of the saved and mother of the living, is rightly proclaimed Mother of the Church." Pope Saint John Paul II
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Campus and Community
May 27, 2021
Summer 2021 CAP DSJreads
Looking for Diversity and Social Justice readings? Here’s a list of books crowdsourced by CAP DSJ faculty, and published in collaboration with University of Dayton Libraries, Office of Diversity and Inclusion, Multi-Ethnic Education and Engagement Center, Center for International Programs, and the Diversity ILG Working Group.
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Service
May 18, 2021
ECHO Newsletter - May
Here is the newest ECHO newsletter to help support K-12 students and their families with social, emotional, educational, and community resources and information. This month's newsletter includes strategies for a successful summer, fun summer activities that also boost mental health, information on local summer camps, and more!
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Faith/Mission
April 23, 2021
Ite Ad Joseph: Turning to Our Spiritual Father in the Year of St. Joseph
“Each of us can discover in Joseph – the man who goes unnoticed, a daily, discreet and hidden presence – an intercessor, a support and a guide in times of trouble. Saint Joseph reminds us that those who appear hidden or in the shadows can play an incomparable role in the history of salvation.” Pope Francis
Libraries
April 21, 2021
Building a Research Community
In a remote event hosted on eCommons April 23, faculty in the School of Education and Health Sciences share their latest research.