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Giving February 19, 2024
Tailored Talks and Tours
Dean's ambassadors in the School of Education and Health Sciences help paint the whole picture of what the UD experience is like to prospective students, alumni, stakeholders and community members.
Giving February 15, 2024
Because of UD
Keith ’78 and Paula ’81 Cosby found each other through UD. It wasn’t on campus, though, but 500 miles away in Atlanta on a train platform after a baseball game. Three months after reuniting with each other, they were engaged to be married.
Giving February 14, 2024
SEEKing a Deeper Faith

Comfort and joy. These were the words that resonated with senior health science major Maria Przybyla ’24 as she rang in 2024 at the SEEK Conference held in St. Louis Jan. 1-5.

Giving February 14, 2024
Connecting Parents Through Volunteering

Sending your child off to college can be tough, especially when their new school is hundreds of miles away. But out-of-state parents Monique Colter and Dodie Swift are overcoming that distance and are as engaged and connected as ever.

Giving February 05, 2024
Out of the Rough
Thanks to Champions & Scholars donors, along with support from NCR Country Club, golf athletes at the University of Dayton are taking a huge leap forward. They now have access to the NCR Player Development Center, meaning every practice leads to progress.
Giving February 05, 2024
Master Storytelling
One Day, One Dayton donations led to a one-day workshop, and ultimately a Flyer Consulting internship, for current student Katie Kuttrus.
Giving January 24, 2024
Flyers Are Family
Despite graduating eight years ago, Nadaya Parks ’16 doesn’t consider her work with the University finished yet. In fact, her passion for and involvement with UD has only grown and deepened in the years since her graduation. 
Giving January 22, 2024
A Hope to Do Good

The night before Clarence Alan Jackson planned to attend the University of Dayton’s annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. prayer breakfast in 1989, he decided to review King’s famous “I Have a Dream” speech. One specific line caught his attention.

Giving January 18, 2024
Experiencing the Ethos of UD
Last summer, three Academic City University College students in Ghana participated in a study-abroad experiential learning program through the School of Engineering.
Giving January 18, 2024
Transforming the Engineering Student Experience
As the engineering industry rapidly evolves, there is a constant flow of new ideas into the School of Engineering to ensure students graduate prepared to immediately make an impact in the workforce.