News Archive : University of Dayton, Ohio

News releases older than 2005 can be found at the University's eCommons site.

UD in the News Aug. 10-17

August 17, 2018

Research, Human Rights, Teacher Education, Technology, Libraries, Faith/Mission, Faculty and Staff, International

Time wrote about University of Dayton research on bragging and modesty; EWTN Catholic Radio interviewed Andrew Kosmowski about the Marian Library's 75th anniversary, Education Dive continued to seek CIO Tom Skill's advice on cybersecurity; and Heavy.com, with more than 10 million unique viewers per month, picked up historian Haimanti Roy's piece from The Conversation about the road to India's partition.

UD in the News Aug. 4-10

August 10, 2018

International, Business, Human Rights, Teacher Education, Faculty and Staff

Agence France-Presse, Time and The Nation were among the international outlets tapping the expertise of University of Dayton faculty to explain the special election in Ohio's 12th Congressional district, the significance of the Ford Mustang, human rights and creating a cybersecure community.

UD in the News July 28-Aug. 3

August 03, 2018

Faculty and Staff, International, Law, Human Rights

Prominent national media sought law faculty Lori Shaw and Erica Goldberg for their expertise, and historian Julius Amin and philosopher Messay Kebede wrote editorials for international media about issues in Cameroon and Ethiopia, respectively.

UD in the News July 21-27

July 27, 2018

Law, Human Rights, Faculty and Staff, International

Human trafficking expert Tony Talbott talked to The Associated Press about North Korea outsourcing forced labor and immigration expert Miranda Hallett was an author of a story for the North American Congress on Latin America website about legal violence against Central American families.

Mass Appeal of Human Rights

July 25, 2018

Human Rights, Faculty and Staff

A new book out this month by Joel R. Pruce, University of Dayton assistant professor of human rights, details the evolution of human rights into a mainstream moral cause.

UD in the News July 13-20

July 20, 2018

Human Rights, Faculty and Staff, International, Teacher Education

The Conversation, a publisher of commentary and analysis distributed to top media outlets nationwide, published a piece by history professor Julius Amin. Economist Marc Poitras discussed taxpayer subsidies for stadiums for the think tank Heartland Institute and immigration expert Miranda Hallett talked to the Houston Chronicle about El Salvador.

UD in the News July 1-13

July 13, 2018

UDRI, Faculty and Staff, Faith/Mission, Law, Sustainability, International, Human Rights

Historian Dorian Borbonus' research was the subject of an Academic Minute, Green Guy Media on 640 AM in Atlanta discussed the University's sustainability efforts as part of The College Sustainability Summit Series and the National Jurist Insider eNewsletter featured the School of Law's new hybrid J.D. program.

UD in the News June 15-22

June 22, 2018

Sustainability, Faculty and Staff, Human Rights, Technology

Two national education publications talked to Chief Information Officer Tom Skill about cybersecurity. Politifact interviewed Bob Brecha in the renewable and clean energy engineering graduate program about whether greenhouse emissions are down. Quartzy featured aviation historian Janet Bednarek in an article comparing airports around the world.

UD in the News June 9-15

June 15, 2018

Sustainability, Faculty and Staff, Law, International, Research, Human Rights, UDRI, Engineering, Science

A national publication covering the wind power engineering industry and several local outlets featured the University of Dayton Research Institute's new wind turbine to boost alternative-energy research and educational opportunities. Also, Caroline Waldron Merithew was the subject of a American Historical Association member spotlight and Law.com blog Ahead of the Curve and an op-ed in Inside Higher Ed discussed the School of Law's entry into online education.

Going Zero Plastic

June 08, 2018

Human Rights, Sustainability, Campus and Community, Faith/Mission

University of Dayton Dining Services joined CNN's celebration of World Oceans Day and CNN's #ZeroPlasticLunch and #thelaststraw initiatives June 8 by announcing Au Bon Pain, which opened last year in Kennedy Union, will transition from plastic containers to compostable containers throughout the summer.

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