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12.18.2025
UD scores 100% on state reading audit, preparing future
teachers
The University of Dayton earned the strongest possible results in Ohio’s new Science of Reading audit.
12.16.2025
UD board chairs contribute nearly $5 million to new student health and wellbeing
center
The four most recent past chairs of the University of Dayton board of trustees are making significant financial contributions to the construction and development of a new student Health and Wellbeing Center scheduled to open in fall 2026.
11.12.2025
Pair of community leaders to receive University of Dayton honorary
degrees
UD will award honorary degrees to Debbie Blunden-Diggs, chief executive and artistic director of the Dayton Contemporary Dance Company, and Tony Hall, former U.S. ambassador and three-time Nobel Peace Prize nominee at graduation Dec. 13, in UD Arena.
10.30.2025
Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop announces spring
workshop
The Erma Bombeck Writers’ Workshop marks its 25th anniversary this year and will keep the celebration going through next spring with a lineup of bestselling authors and rising comedy stars, hands-on workshops, and networking.
10.27.2025
UD in the News Oct.
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Dayton media featured UD’s Roger Brown Residency, business students helping build a Habitat home, 175th anniversary exhibits, student entrepreneurs and a new 5G training lab, while national and international outlets tapped UD expertise and research.
10.13.2025
UPDATE: Cardinal Francis Leo’s visit canceled, UD extends sympathy on father’s passing; IMRI/IPI anniversary events to be
adjusted
The University of Dayton regretfully announces Cardinal Francis Leo cannot be with us on campus Tuesday, Oct. 14, to mark the International Marian Research Institute (IMRI) and the Institute for Pastoral Initiatives (IPI) anniversaries. Cardinal Leo, a two-time UD graduate, canceled his visit because of the passing of his father. The University extends its deepest sympathy to Cardinal Leo and his family during this difficult time and holds them in its prayers.
10.3.2025
UD in the News Sept. 29-Oct.
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onMain CEO Brian Heitkamp was on Dayton 24/7 Now's morning show discussing onMain's open house for the community. Spectrum News 1 Ohio featured UD research exploring strategies for the detection and potential treatment of non-small cell lung cancer.