Recent News
Innovation
9.26.2025
onMain breaks ground on first building, catalyzing a new era of innovation in
Dayton
A decade in the making, the onMain Innovation District celebrated the groundbreaking for its first commercial building, the Think Dayton building.
News
9.19.2025
UD in the News Sept.
13-19
Conversation and National Desk stories featuring UD expertise were picked up widely nationwide. In a piece for Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, Vince Lewis wrote about giving students opportunities to launch startups.
News
9.12.2025
UD in the News Sept.
6-12
Local media covered the University's remembrance of 9/11 and blessing of first responders. Faculty experts provided insight to Public News Service, WWL-AM in New Orleans, knewz, WYSO-FM, the Dayton Daily News and Dayton 24/7 Now.
News
9.8.2025
UD in the News Aug. 29-Sept.
5
Media near and far featured or reported on faculty and student expertise and research, including The Conversation, The National Desk, and eight stories on work in the University of Dayton Research Institute and School of Engineering.
News
9.5.2025
University of Dayton recognized as a 'new' dream school in college admissions expert’s new
book
The University of Dayton is listed as one of 75 ‘new’ dream schools across the nation in a best-selling author’s new book, highlighting the University’s strengths in student belonging, mentorship, success and return on investment.
Engineering
9.4.2025
UD researcher wins $1.41M grant to create audiovisual system for safer work
zones
A University of Dayton researcher, with $1.41 million from the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation, is striving to make work zones safer with additional "eyes" and "ears" to improve situational awareness and early warning of hazards.
Campus and Community
9.3.2025
University of Dayton celebrates 175th birthday at picnic, with library
exhibits
Today, 175 years ago, the first students attended class at Saint Mary's School for Boys, which later became the University of Dayton. The University celebrated at its employee picnic today and will continue throughout the year with library exhibits.