Blogs

In November 2023, we gathered for the 2023 Social Practice of Human Rights, co-convening with the International Conference on the Right to Development, focused on the theme – “Decolonization and Development for Africa and People of African Descent.” This SPHR23 blog series captures the discussions and shares the learning that occurred during the conference around the themes of (1) the right to development; (2) building social movements; (3) just energy transitions; and (4) identity and belonging — as applied to Africa and the people of African descent.  

Begin 2024 with love and appreciation for Mary, the mother of Jesus.

Live too far to visit this year’s crèche exhibit? With the Nativities and the Natural World audio tour, you can still enjoy it.

You and your family and friends will love these coloring sheets and printable crafts including a make-your-own poinsettia ornament.  

Remembering the University of Dayton School of Law alumni who passed away in 2023.

The iconic Mexican poinsettia, also called Euphorbia pulcherrima, cuetlaxochitl and flor de nochebuena, is connected to Christmas legends and the Marian Library’s collections.

The Flyer Pep Band and Pride of Dayton Marching Band are all about sounding the Flyer spirit loudly and proudly at home and on the national stage.

Immerse yourself in the joyful details of John August Swanson’s Nativity art while following a guided reflection.

Congratulations and thank you to our student employees graduating this week.

Before Michael Mongin ’19 was an engineer for the Air Force Research Laboratory, before getting a master’s degree, and before his research experiences and internships, he took a chance at 25 years old to pursue a bachelor’s degree at UD.