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Faith/Mission March 24, 2023
Welcome to the Catholic Church
Please journey with and pray for our students going through the Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults (RCIA) process here at UD. These candidates (those who have already been baptized) and catechumens (those who are not baptized) are currently preparing to receive the Sacraments of Christian Initiation at the Easter Vigil.
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Business March 23, 2023
Phi Chi Theta, A National Business Fraternity Comes to UD
School of Business Administration students John Mack and Andrew Drecnik are co-founding an SBA chapter of Phi Chi Theta to enhance the professional development of current and future UD students.
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Faith/Mission March 23, 2023
Hispanic event offers youth exposure to Faith
More than 120 students converge on campus as part of an ongoing effort to connect younger generations with their faith.
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Faculty March 23, 2023
The Story Studio: UD's Resource for Building Digital Literacy
What should you do if your personal producer, editor, animator, boom operator, and cinematographer all go on vacation the same week? (It happens.) UD’s Story Studio is the comprehensive, all-inclusive media production studio on the second floor of Roesch Library. All you need is a thumb drive and a plan.
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Students and Campus Life March 22, 2023
Considering Dayton: A Student-Authored Website Considering Local Inequalities

Molly Griffin ‘23 reflects on her learning experience in her CAP DSJ (SOC 339: Social Inequality) coursework, and shares a course-based website designed to be an accessible resource for those wanting to learn more about local social inequalities.

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Libraries March 21, 2023
UD in Print … Online

What was student life like in the 1950s, '60s and '70s? Recently digitized student newspapers will take you there. 

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Faith/Mission March 20, 2023
Follow Christ With Mary to the Commending

This Lenten meditation is the fourth of five excerpts from a series of meditations by Sr. M. Jean Frisk, I.S.S.M.

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Human Rights March 16, 2023
Mébét Movie Screening and Roundtable on Child Marriage
The movie screening and roundtable event focused on the practice of childhood marriage in The Gambia and beyond. The film displayed both sides of culture, showing both its beauty and dangers of it. Following the film was a discussion with the director, Ousman Jarju, a child marriage survivor, Musu Bakoto Sawo, and the Director of Women’s and Gender Studies, Professor Jamie Small.
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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.  Both Miryam Award recipients will be honored at a ceremony on March 27th at 3pm in the Torch Lounge in Kennedy Union. Please RSVP to cscoutreach@udayton.edu if you plan to attend.
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Law March 15, 2023
Leading With Your Best
See why Simeon Lyons ’19 decided to use his law degree to serve in the U.S. Army JAG Corps.
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