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The University of Dayton’s undergraduate teacher preparation program has been recognized by the National Council on Teacher Quality as among the best in the nation in preparing future elementary teachers to teach children to read.

The FBI honored a University of Dayton professor for his work with an FBI Joint Terrorism Task Force team to help identify and mitigate violent extremism in the wake of the mass shooting in Dayton's Oregon District in 2019.

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.

Twelve University of Dayton schools and programs are listed among the '2023-2024 U.S. News Best Graduate Schools Rankings.'

The University of Dayton recognized "the light of faith" in Catholic school teachers with the Lumen Fidei award for outstanding Catholic teaching in Ohio. It's believed to be the first such statewide award honoring Catholic teachers.

"Do something good." That was the advice Jack Hutter received from a high school teacher. Hutter thought he would do good as a lawyer. But eventually, he was drawn to the classroom.

The New York Times, The Conversation, Newsweek, Sinclair Broadcasting's The National Desk, Inside Higher Ed and the Ed Prep Matters blog of the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education highlighted UD faculty expertise.

Betsy Donahoe-Fillmore, UD physical therapy professor, is protecting patients across the state after an appointment on Oct. 7 as a member of the Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy and Athletic Trainers Board overseeing practice and licensure.

UD faculty shared their expertise with PBS NewsHour, The Conversation, Newsweek, Law360 and National Catholic Reporter about anxiety in children, November elections, rosaries, book bans and the environment.

Marketing expert Na Young Lee wrote for The Conversation. Flyer Enterprises CEO Gabby Rullo shared how to have a successful college experience. Ohio cable news outlet Spectrum News 1 featured the Greater West Dayton Incubator's microloan program.