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The University of Dayton today announced a leadership transition for its vice president for mission and rector position, a role central to upholding the University’s Catholic, Marianist identity.

The Associated Press, Fox News, The Conversation and outlets in Spain, Canada and Australia sought faculty expertise. Local media highlighted UD's involvement in the Spring 2025 NATO Parliamentary Assembly and the Imagining Community Symposium.

The Associated Press, Ms., Catholic World Report and the Dayton Daily News are among the media citing UD expertise or research. WDTN.com highlighted the honorary degree entrepreneur and non-profit investor Larry Connor will receive at graduation.

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 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.

Faculty contributed to New America, Catholic World Report and The Chronicle of Higher Education. Local media featured onMain, the McIntosh scholarship winner, graduation and University of Dayton Research Institute expertise.

Regional and local outlets highlighted UD in pieces about move-in weekend and the state’s announcement of onMain as Ohio’s second innovation hub. Several stories on political issues featured UD experts’ insights.

onMain Inc., a partnership between University of Dayton and Premier Health, will receive $35 million from Ohio’s Innovation Hubs program, state officials announced Aug. 19 as they named Dayton the site of the state’s second innovation hub.
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.

President Eric F. Spina describes in the Dayton Daily News how UD is prepared for changes in higher ed. Christopher Sheehan explains how Yellow Springs, Ohio, got its name. America, The Atlantic and National Catholic Reporter tapped faculty expertise.