Faculty
6.6.2024
Sharon Davis Gratto, world and funk music champion, retires after 16 years at
UD
Gratto championed global music and Dayton’s funk music heritage during her time at the University of Dayton.
Service
6.3.2024
Family physician, alumna inspires the next generation of doctors at
UD
Annette Chavez's work builds on a long tradition in the University of Dayton's pre-medical department.
Students and Campus Life
5.23.2024
UD political science major named Newman Civic
Fellow
Jakob Burdick has been honored for his work as a voting rights and civic engagement advocate in the Dayton community.
Giving
5.13.2024
Donor honors former English professor with new UD award for writing
excellence
Bart Ng, dean and professor emeritus at IUPUI, wanted to make a gift in honor of John D. Groppe.
Experiential Learning
5.7.2024
UD biology student helps restore rare butterfly species in local
wetlands
University of Dayton senior Joseph Reichel wanted to do a restoration project through the Dean’s Summer Fellowship program.
Campus and Community
5.6.2024
UD biology professor launches new course on air pollution and human
health
Mary Ellen Dillon's students examined the science, history and politics of air pollution — and how they can advance the health of their communities.
Faculty
4.23.2024
UD American studies scholar named American Catholic Historical Association
president
University of Dayton scholar Anthony Smith is bringing his expertise into the spotlight as president of the ACHA.
Research
4.22.2024
UD historian preserves Iraqi minority cultural heritage under $1M USAID
grant
A University of Dayton historian is working to preserve the cultural heritage of minority communities in Iraq.
Campus and Community
4.16.2024
UD student helps with immigration casework, research through School of Law
internship
CJ Delgado, a political science major, assists six final-year UD law students who work with clients on gender-based asylum, refugee and citizenship cases.
Faculty
4.15.2024
UD Hebrew Bible scholar to release award-winning book on gender in the Old
Testament
UD Assistant Professor Esther Brownsmith explores questions of gender and sexuality in the Old Testament in her first book.