Recent Posts
Libraries
5.18.2026
The Art of Compassion: A Lasting
Impression
St. Veronica’s selfless act during Christ’s Passion is depicted in a new artwork gifted to the Marian Library.
Business
5.18.2026
A Fifth Year That Pays
Off
Meet a trio of Flyers who turned their time as student-athletes into a way to earn an MBA and build careers beyond the game.
Erma Bombeck Writer Workshop
5.16.2026
Who's Publishing What: The Dog
Sitter
Eva Lesko Natiello's new book, The Dog Sitter, is a wry, feel-good romp about a woman whose life has gone sideways, forcing her to take a 30-day dog sitting job in New York City despite not being a dog person (or a people person, frankly).
Erma Bombeck Writer Workshop
5.16.2026
Who's Publishing What: Single
Girls
John Searles’ upcoming novel, Single Girls, has been named one of Oprah Daily's "24 Best Books of Summer."
Students
5.14.2026
Biology major takes on research and collegiate boxing in senior
year
Beyond her genetics research in the lab, Ja’Brina Hargrave-Perkins trains and competes with UD’s boxing club.
Faith/Mission
5.12.2026
IPI executive director, professor receives lifetime achievement
award
Sr. Angela Ann Zukowski is the first woman to receive the Salesian Guild of Cincinnati’s Lifetime Achievement Award.
Campus and Community
5.11.2026
Fitz Center earns national honor for lasting community
impact
The award reflects nearly 25 years of work building reciprocal relationships with community partners across Dayton.
Engineering
5.11.2026
Driving Innovation through the Future of Autonomous
Systems
The School of Engineering recently introduced a pilot interdisciplinary robotics course designed to transform how students engage with autonomous systems. By prioritizing hands-on, applied learning, the course provides an accessible entry point into a field that is rapidly reshaping the industrial landscape.
President
5.10.2026
The world needs you — and you are
ready
Build community. Seek truth. Cultivate belonging. Model hope. "Together, these are powerful forces as we work toward peace, justice, and the common good," University of Dayton President Eric F. Spina told the Class of 2026 at spring undergraduate commencement.
Erma Bombeck Writer Workshop
5.9.2026
Writers Helping
Writers
The Erma Bombeck Writers’ Workshop has long been known for its supportive, welcoming spirit. That spirit inspired Mary Warwick, a stand-up comic from the Pittsburgh area, to make a generous $5,000 gift to support emerging writers.