Blogs
Recent Posts
Campus and Community
February 29, 2024
Empowering Minds: Dr. Carr-Chellman's Vision for Human Flourishing
In the vibrant world of academia, where the pursuit of knowledge meets a deep-rooted passion for teaching, Dr. Carr-Chellman emerges as an inspiring Department Chair, faculty member, and instructor with unwavering commitment. His journey, marked by serendipitous beginnings and a broad spectrum of experiences ranging from pastoral roles to nonprofit management, underscores a profound dedication to education and its transformative power on human lives. This blog post explores Dr. Carr-Chellman's academic journey, highlighting his early, unexpected foray into teaching, his exploration into the area of adult learning and organizational capacity building, and his impactful research on profound learning and human flourishing. Through his story, we gain insights into the essence of academic freedom, the significance of student-centered learning, and the role of education in promoting social justice and nurturing excellence. Dr. Carr-Chellman's narrative is not just a chronicle of personal achievement but a beacon for those aspiring to make a difference in the world through the noble avenue of education.
Campus and Community
February 27, 2024
Ed.D. in Leadership for Organizations Student Highlight
In the vibrant community of the University of Dayton, Melinda Warthman stands out as a beacon of authenticity and empowerment, inspiring through her genuine connections and inclusive spirit. Alongside her, John Szabo's impactful research focuses on creating equitable internship opportunities for STEM students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), addressing the critical need for support in education and employment. Both Warthman and Szabo embody the University's commitment to fostering an environment where every individual can thrive, celebrating diversity and advocating for inclusion. Their combined efforts highlight the importance of embracing authenticity and breaking down barriers, shaping a more inclusive future for the University of Dayton and beyond. Together, they leave a lasting legacy of empowerment, understanding, and support, championing the values that stand at the core of the community.
Campus and Community
October 23, 2023
Exciting News from Our Ed.D. Program in Leadership for Organizations
The Educational Doctorate (Ed.D.) program in Leadership for Organizations celebrates the beginning of its fourth year and all of the fun that has transpired in the last term.
Fine and Performing Arts
June 12, 2023
EdD Graduate Shares Her Love of Music and its Impact on Her Life and Her Work
Chavone Nash, a 2023 graduate of University of Dayton's Ed.D for Leadership in Organizations shares how organizations like Music Through the Streets and their work and commitment to programs like the Battle of the Bands influenced her own major life choices, her dissertation in practice focus, and her love of sharing music with today's middle and high school students.
Campus and Community
June 05, 2023
EdD Students Recognized for Excellent Contributions to their Local Communities
EdD Students Recognized for Excellent Contributions to their Local Communities
Diversity and Inclusion
June 02, 2023
EdD student shares how her battle with leukemia inspires her research on culturally responsive support groups.
At age 11, Jewell Lay was diagnosed with Leukemia. Even as a young child she was struck by the disparity of health care for women of color. This has inspired her work in the Leadership for Organizations Doctoral program at the University of Dayton.
Campus and Community
October 20, 2022
Ed.D. Faculty and Students Present at AAACE 2022
University of Dayton faculty and students present at the American Association for Adult and Continuing Education Conference 2022.
Campus and Community
October 18, 2022
Ed.D. Program Welcomes New Faculty Member
The Ed.D. Program for Organizational Leadership in the School of Education and Health Sciences welcomes new full time professor, Dr. Aaliyah Baker.
Campus and Community
September 28, 2022
Ed.D. Program Graduates First Cohort
Thirty-nine members of the inaugural cohort of the EdD Program in Leadership for Organizations recently completed their dissertation in practice defense. The graduating students convened on campus on July 21st and 22nd for the First Annual Leadership in Organizations Scholars' Conference. This in-person event was the first opportunity for cohort members to meet one another in person.