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Upcoming events provide opportunities to develop business leadership skills, recognize Hispanic and Black Catholics and veterans and remember Kristallnacht, plus tips for applying to law school.

In recognition of his success in moving the University forward, the University of Dayton Board of Trustees has approved a new five-year contract for President Eric F. Spina that will extend his term as president to eight years through June 2024.

Political scientist Christopher Devine explained how partisanship runs deep in America - even among ‘independents’ - in The Conversation. CNN and NBC News were among the hundreds of outlets nationwide continuing to show Research Institute video about the damage drones can do to airplane wings. And The Washington Post, Education Dive, the National Jurist and International Jurist, quoted UD experts or mentioned UD programs.

The University of Dayton will continue working toward a more sustainable world with a week of public activities Oct. 21-24 to promote green living.

Construction is underway on a new building at 1401 S. Main St. for The Dayton Foundation, the Dayton Development Coalition and the University of Dayton's Fitz Center for Leadership in Community.

History professor Janet Bednarek explains how the ‘queen of the skies’ reigned over air travel in her latest article for The Conversation, a global network of newsrooms "committed to information transparency and credibility."

Associate professor of history Haimanti Roy explains the road to India’s partition in an article for The Conversation, a global network of newsrooms "committed to information transparency and credibility."

Mary Fisher's piece in The Conversation explained why physical therapy is important for women treated for breast cancer. Other faculty experts talked to CTV in Canada, WIRED, CGTN America, Fox News and preLaw magazine about the hearings for U.S. Supreme Court justice nominee Brett Kavanaugh, damage UAVs can do to planes, Cameroon's election, midterm elections in Ohio and online legal education.

The University of Dayton School of Law will offer an entirely online Master of Laws (LL.M.) program in American and Transnational Law, including an optional U.S. legal practice certificate, starting in January. LL.M. programs are for those who already hold a law degree but want additional training in a specific area.

The University of Dayton will host a live, one-man theater production on the life of Augustus Tolton in celebration of Black Catholic History Month at 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 4, in Kennedy Union ballroom.