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Campus and Community
March 17, 2021
Holi: Sunday, March 28 – Monday, March 29, 2021
Members of the University of Dayton community celebrate important religious holidays and cultural celebrations that span many different faith and cultural traditions. Sunday, March 28 is Holi, a spring festival with Hindu origins celebrated in India and other areas of South Asia.
Diversity and Inclusion
March 11, 2021
Nowruz
Members of the University of Dayton community celebrate important religious holidays and cultural celebrations that span many different faith and cultural traditions. Sunday, March 21st is Nowruz, the Iranian New Year which is celebrated worldwide.
Human Rights
March 09, 2021
2021 Miryam Award
The Center for Social Concern is pleased to award this year’s Miryam Award to Laura Bistrek, the Executive Director of the Diversity in Engineering Center.
Campus and Community
February 12, 2021
Reflections on Ash Wednesday 2021
Catholics begin on Ash Wednesday with the call, “Remember that you are dust, and to dust you shall return” and then continue with the Lenten Sunday Gospel cycle hearing of Jesus’ 40 day trek into the desert.
Faith/Mission
February 12, 2021
The Baha’i tradition celebrates Ayyam-i-Ha or Intercalary Days
Beginning the evening of Feb 24 through Feb 28, 2021 members of the Baha’i tradition celebrate Ayyám-i-Há, or “Days of Ha,” These days are devoted to spiritual preparation for the month long fast, Alá that follows.
Campus and Community
February 03, 2021
Lunar New Year
Members of the University of Dayton community celebrate important religious holidays and cultural celebrations that span many different faith and cultural traditions. Lunar New Year is the celebrated in China, Vietnam, Korea, and in countries and territories with significant East Asian populations. This year, Lunar New Year is on Friday, February 12. To our all students, staff and faculty who celebrate Lunar New Year, we wish you a happy, prosperous, and healthy new year. Happy New Year! Xīn nián kuài lè!
Faith/Mission
November 06, 2020
Diwali
Members of the University of Dayton community celebrate important religious holidays and cultural celebrations that span many different faith and cultural traditions. Saturday, November 14, is Diwali, the ancient Hindu "Festival of Lights”.
Faith/Mission
October 30, 2020
Solemnity of All Saints
Just like our relatives, the memory of the Saints and their spiritual presence is available any time we recall them.
Service
October 14, 2020
More Kindness than Expected
"On most days, I feel as if I am learning almost as much as I am teaching." Curious about what it's like to spend a year after graduation in service? Read about 2020 graduate Lexi Hays and her current experience at Amate House in Chicago.
Faith/Mission
August 18, 2020
The Stories of Our Lives
...each of our stories is unique, continually unfolding, and worthy of respect; that we must be gentle and careful with another’s life stories and not assume we know either the beginning or the end of anyone’s story.