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News releases older than 2015 can be found at the University's eCommons site.

Faith/Mission April 21, 2025
Four things to know about Pope Francis

From being the first pope to select the name Francis to how he’ll be remembered, here are four things to know about Pope Francis.

Giving April 15, 2025
University of Dayton to award honorary doctorate to Larry Connor — entrepreneur, non-profit investor, astronaut

Larry Connor, a nationally recognized entrepreneur and non-profit investor with $5 billion in real estate assets across 17 U.S. markets, will receive an honorary doctorate from the University of Dayton. His contributions extend beyond business — fueling education, scientific research and space exploration.

Campus and Community April 14, 2025
New Horizons Music Program to hold 25th anniversary celebration concert

The University of Dayton New Horizons Music Program will hold a 25th anniversary concert at 3 p.m. May 3, at the Roger Glass Center for the Arts. 

Campus and Community April 11, 2025
UD in the News April 5-11

A pair of faculty wrote for The Conversation. The National Desk tapped the expertise of political scientist Christopher Devine. Local media featured UD research and student experiential learning.

Faculty and Staff April 09, 2025
'2025 U.S. News Best Graduate Schools Rankings' includes 14 UD schools, programs

Fourteen University of Dayton schools and programs are listed among the '2025 U.S. News Best Graduate Schools Rankings.'

International April 07, 2025
University of Dayton human rights award to honor Kerry Kennedy

For 40 years, Kerry Kennedy has worked on the frontlines of human rights protection around the world. For her commitment and impact, the University of Dayton Human Rights Center will honor Kennedy with its Oscar Romero Human Rights Award.

Students April 04, 2025
UD in the News March 28-April 4

BBC News, The Regulatory Review, Catholic World Report, and The Fashion Law are among the publications tapping University of Dayton faculty expertise. Local media highlighted the University's RECkids Camp and work with Habitat for Humanity.

Students March 28, 2025
UD in the News March 22-28

ABC and Fox Dayton 24/7 Now mentioned UD in its story 'The largest university anchored innovation hub in the country in downtown Dayton.' KUER-FM NPR Utah and WDTN-TV tapped the legal expertise of Charles Russo and Tom Hagel, respectively.

Students March 27, 2025
97% of recent grads report getting off on right foot toward career success

University of Dayton graduates continue to find success after graduation, with 97% reporting being employed, pursuing a graduate degree or participating in a service program within six months of graduation. 

President March 21, 2025
UD in the News March 15-21

Faculty shared their expertise on a range of topics, from egg prices and free speech to innovation and international human rights. Their insights appeared in outlets including WDTN-TV, WalletHub, Dayton Daily News and Global Voices.