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10.16.2025
Sports journalist Bomani Jones selected for 2025 Roger Brown Residency in Social Justice, Writing and
Sport
Sports journalist, writer and podcast host Bomani Jones will give a free public talk Wednesday, Oct. 22, as part of the Roger Brown Residency in Social Justice, Writing and Sport at the University of Dayton.
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.
10.13.2025
UD in the News Oct.
4-10
Local and regional media featured UD's "dream school status," a gift to bolster human rights studies, the Flyer Pitch competition, a partnership to improve mental health services for college students, lung cancer research and development at onMain.
10.10.2025
$1.72 million gift to establish professorship in justice, human rights
studies
Shaped by experiences of violence and war, University of Dayton alumnus Jack Meagher's goal is to bring peace to the world, a goal he is supporting with a $1.72 million gift to establish a professorship in justice and human rights studies at UD.
10.10.2025
UD, other universities partner with local health systems to launch mental health program for college
students
In a first-of-its-kind collaboration for the region, Dayton’s leading health systems and universities have joined forces to tackle the rising mental health challenges facing young adults. On Friday, Oct. 10, which is also World Mental Health Day, they launched a college-age intensive outpatient program, which gives local college students access to stronger mental health support while continuing their studies.
10.8.2025
NIH funding UD engineers' mission to better detect pediatric lung
nodules
University of Dayton researchers are helping Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center by developing artificial intelligence to better detect lung nodules in CT scans of children. To date, no pediatric-specific systems have been developed or tested.
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.