News Archive : University of Dayton, Ohio

Achieving Gold STARS

April 10, 2018

Students, Sustainability, Faculty and Staff, Faith/Mission, Campus and Community

The University of Dayton earned its first gold rating for its sustainability achievements in the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education Sustainability Tracking, Assessment and Rating System (STARS).

UD in the News April 1-6

April 06, 2018

Diversity and Inclusion, Research, Students, Libraries, Law, Campus and Community, Faculty and Staff, Engineering, Business, Faith/Mission, Innovation, Science, Technology, Fine and Performing Arts

A national science website featured biologist Chelse Prather's research, historian Julius Amin was a guest on China Global Television Network (CGTN) America's "The Heat" to discuss the legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and Marian Library archivist Kayla Harris placed an editorial in one of the nation's leading Catholic publications.

Lasting Legacy

April 05, 2018

Campus and Community, Giving

As hundreds of writers from all parts of the country and beyond gathered at the sold-out 10th Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop, the University of Dayton paid tribute to the late Bill Bombeck — and his generosity.

Celebration of the Arts

March 23, 2018

Campus and Community, Fine and Performing Arts

Engineers make music. Mathematicians show their brushwork. And dancers take the stage. Nearly 250 University of Dayton students from almost every field of study will participate in the 16th annual Celebration of the Arts, an evening designed to bring the campus and greater Dayton community together through exhibits and performances.

UD in the News March 17-23

March 23, 2018

Students, Innovation, Research, Technology, Diversity and Inclusion, Campus and Community, Faith/Mission, Faculty and Staff, Engineering, Business

The Guardian Nigeria highlighted the University's efforts to remove admission barriers for students from the country and the National Catholic Reporter ran news of the solar panels soon to be installed on campus.

A Bold Step Toward Solar

March 15, 2018

Research, Faith/Mission, Campus and Community, Sustainability

The University of Dayton will install 4,026 solar panels with a capacity of 1.26 megawatts of power that will provide approximately 2 percent of campuswide power consumption and offset carbon emissions by about 1 percent annually.

UD in the News March 3-9

March 09, 2018

Faith/Mission, Students, Campus and Community, Faculty and Staff, Innovation, Diversity and Inclusion, International

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education published an op-ed by President Eric F. Spina about celebrating Black History Month throughout the year plus listed the University among the early adopters of The Common Application for Transfer Students to simplify the transfer process.

McIntosh Scholar

March 07, 2018

Engineering, Campus and Community

Cameron Rucker thought the special speaker at his first-period class was going to talk about what it takes to be an engineer. As it turns out, the speaker was there to do much more.

UD in the News Feb. 17-March 2

March 02, 2018

Faith/Mission, Students, Campus and Community, Faculty and Staff, Diversity and Inclusion

The Wall Street Journal interviewed President Eric F. Spina about our efforts to enroll and support low-income students and University Business, Community College Now and the Dayton Daily News wrote about the University as one of the first to use the Common Application to ease transfer admissions.

Loud and Clear

February 26, 2018

Campus and Community

The University of Dayton will install an emergency alert siren to enhance the safety of the University community. The Office of Public Safety will use it for severe weather warnings and other situations requiring the University community to tune in to the campus emergency notification system for more information.

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