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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.

The Ignatian Solidarity Network featured the University's ethical purchasing. Local media highlighted the L. Crotty Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership's new executive director.

For 20 years, Darrell Cotton climbed the ranks from history teacher to school administrator in Quaker education. Now he's poised to make an even greater impact through the University of Dayton's online doctor of education program.

Faculty wrote pieces for The Conversation and Fortune while Fox News, Gizmodo and Gaming Today tapped the expertise of three others. Local media reported on the University's efforts to serve lower income students, new trustees and the new executive director for the Fitz Center for Leadership in Community.

U.S. News & World Report ranked nine University of Dayton schools and programs among the top in the nation in its latest guide on "The Best Graduate Schools."