Recent Posts
Faith/Mission
4.25.2024
A Reflection for Autism Acceptance
Month
Just like Christ endured isolation and loneliness in his darkest hour, it is all too common for people who identify as neurodivergent to feel marginalized and unaccepted. We have been socially conditioned to believe that there is a “typical” way that people think, behave, and communicate, and when there is a deviation from this “norm” it is easy to dismiss, ignore, or even mistreat God’s creation.
President
4.24.2024
Inspiring Pint-Sized
Scientists
Holding up a clear plastic umbrella in a Bombeck Family Learning Center classroom, Ian Adams ‘17 asked a class of aspiring teachers, “How cool is it to watch the water droplets run off this?”
Engineering
4.24.2024
Flyer Pitch prizes go to better disease detection, Black health, fatherless
girls
The University of Dayton’s Flyer Pitch awarded top prizes from among 100 applicants to a new rapid test to detect disease among farm animals and crops; a social enterprise to promote better health for Black Americans; and a nonprofit dedicated to helping fatherless teen girls.
Service
4.24.2024
Flyer Promise Alum Guides the Next Generation of
Students
Cameron Nowlin ’22 found his vocation because of the Flyer Promise Scholars program and gives back to UD because of what the University did for him.
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
4.23.2024
Rising to the
Occasion
Vanessa Winn's profession of teaching course requires the students to present at the annual Stander Symposium, and her first-year students nail it every year.
Sustainability
4.23.2024
HSI Green Office Program off to a sustainable start with pilot
phase
Five UD offices participated in the Green Office Program, filling out self-assessments participating in dialogue.
Libraries
4.23.2024
Blue Army: Joining the Ranks of Our
Lady
A 1950s leaflet inviting membership in a crusade against communism carries the image of a notable apparition and gives evidence of American Catholic anticommunist sentiments in that era.
Career Development
4.22.2024
UD's Urban Leadership Academy Preparing Future Leaders in Dayton Public
Schools
A new partnership between the University of Dayton and Dayton Public Schools allows DPS educators to earn a master's degree or principal licensure in the context of the unique needs of urban school leaders.
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.