Initiatives and Special Programs

The University of Dayton School of Engineering's initiatives and special programs play a distinctive role in the lives of many — from current and future UD students to state and community partners. Initiatives and special programs extend our focus on experiential learning beyond the classroom into a variety of activities.


Our Initiatives and Special Programs

5G Broadband Program

Thanks to an Ohio Office of Workforce Transformation 5G Broadband grant, UD is partnering with other educational institutions to offer training and certifications to support Ohio's statewide 5G broadband network.

Sensors Directorate Internship Program

The Sensors Directorate Internship Program is a unique research collaboration between the Air Force Research Laboratories, UD, Wright State University and participating institutions to advance innovative research solutions to difficult and dynamic situations.

Engineering Programs for High School Students

UD Engineering offers numerous exciting and impactful events and special programs for high school students throughout the year to help them learn more about engineering.