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.”
Alumni
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.
Alumni
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.
Alumni
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.
Alumni
8.7.2026
UD Irish Dance Team Takes Nationals to Another
World
Irish dance brought Katie Belvel to UD. She’s since helped the team earn back-to-back honors at nationals.
Alumni
8.3.2026
Built to
Adapt
Adebayo Dikko came to Dayton from Nigeria by way of a soccer tournament in Italy. What he found here was more than he expected.
Alumni
8.3.2026
Lab Coats, Cleats and
Cerebellums
Spot Mackenzie Russell on campus and you might find her running an experiment at UD's Science Center or on the soccer field. Either way, she’s all in.
Alumni
8.3.2026
First an Opponent, Then a
Flyer
Kamryn Hunt had already played at UD before she ever became a Flyer. That made the decision easy.