Students
10.1.2026
From Dayton to
Switzerland
UD student Amanda Castro-Rivera shined internationally this summer at the premier global meeting for sports rights holders, host destinations and suppliers.
Teacher Education
9.30.2026
Lessons in
Laos
UD teacher education students Lilly Lowe and Miles Redding spent the summer teaching at an English-based school in Laos, gaining classroom experience while learning about Lao culture, human rights issues and culturally responsive education.
Students
9.16.2026
Cuddling Babies, Changing
Lives
Kendyl Bergman, a University of Dayton junior, spent her summer at Brigid’s Path, Ohio’s only newborn recovery center, earning her cuddler certification.
Students
9.16.2026
The Ethics of
AI
Who gets to define AI’s ethics? One UD senior’s research seeks to find out.
Alumni
9.3.2026
Sunshine and Service From day10’s Newest Chair
Jordyn Mitchell ’20 brings energy, experience and a clear mission to her new role leading UD’s young alumni executive committee.
Faith/Mission
9.2.2026
A Conversation Among Students, Trustees and the Holy
Spirit
Listening without immediately responding requires patience and presence. It’s also a skill sophomore mechanical engineering major Courtney Boomer practiced with the University’s board of trustees this summer.
Alumni
8.28.2026
Faith Formed from Marianist
Magic
Erin Anderson-White Face ’06 was set on attending an Ivy League college after high school. Her mother, a 1976 University of Dayton alum, insisted she tour UD. That was when Anderson-White Face first experienced what she calls “Marianist magic.”
Research
8.27.2026
Nature vs. Polymers: How Fungi Break Down Protective
Coatings
A UD chemistry team is working with the Air Force to analyze microbial degradation on aircraft, paving the way for advancements in sustainable materials.
Students
8.24.2026
Finding His Voice in Music, Ministry and Community at
UD
From the music therapy classroom to singing at Sunday Mass to Camp Blue, Michael Drvenkar has wasted no time making his mark at UD.
Experiential Learning
8.11.2026
Building a Healthier
Community
After injuring her foot while studying abroad, Chloe Harves began an unexpected journey that would connect her education to her future career.