News
News releases older than 2015 can be found at the University's eCommons site.
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.
Four University of Dayton alumni and community leaders with significant experience in business, nonprofit, government and communications sectors were named to the University of Dayton board of trustees for 2024-25.
The University of Dayton received $54,000 from the AES Ohio Foundation to help fund two programs geared toward developing future public servants.
Local media featured our giving day and the Roger Glass Center for the Arts grand opening. The New York Times, Associated Press, USA TODAY, National Jurist and four national Catholic outlets are among those highlighting UD programs or expertise.
America, News Nation, The Conversation, The National Desk, WalletHub, Glam and several Ohio news outlets sought UD expertise about the issues of the day.
Local media featured the new medical building on Brown Street, the Human Rights Center's Vietnam Legacies Project and a Marian Library exhibit. The Sarasota, Florida, paper wrote about a gift for "life-changing international experiences."
UD faculty and staff appeared in stories from the U.K. to New Zealand and, in the U.S., sea to shining sea. Locally, media highlighted activities at The Hub Powered by PNC Bank at the Dayton Arcade plus the generosity of donors to the University.
Two students entering the University of Dayton School of Law this fall have earned full tuition, an annual $15,000 living expense stipend and a job following graduation through the University of Dayton School of Law's Flyer Legal Pathways Program.
As part of the University of Dayton's recently launched "We Soar" comprehensive campaign to raise $400 million to support student access, learning and success, UD alumna Deborah Flanagan Tobias '73 and her husband, Randall, have committed $5 million to "offer life-changing international experiences and learning for future generations of UD students."
The Dayton community celebrated internationally known artist, educator and community activist Willis "Bing" Davis' donation of his papers to the University of Dayton Libraries at a reception May 22 in Roesch Library.