April

Regional, National and International

Ohio’s new 'stand your ground' law encourages fight over flight
April 5
International Business Times
Thaddeus Hoffmeister, School of Law

"We're going to see more death," says legal expert on Ohio's 'stand your ground' law
April 5
WKRC-TV (Cincinnati) and ABC22/Fox45
Thaddeus Hoffmeister, School of Law

How some people can end up living at airports for months -- even years -- at a time
April 6
CNN Travel (via The Conversation)
Janet Bednarek, history

2021’s most relaxed cities in America
April 7
LawnStarter
Jack Bauer, psychology

How to find food security support and hunger assistance resources
April 7
MoneyGeek
Diana Cuy Castellanos

For autocrats like Vladimir Putin, ruthless repression is often a winning way to stay in power
April 7
The Conversation
Shelley Inglis, Human Rights Center

COVID: 1 in 3 survivors diagnosed with brain, mental health disorder
April 8
USA Today
Julie Walsh-Messinger, psychology

Transportation, safety officials say cable barriers need maintenance
April 10
The Columbus Dispatch
Deogratias Eustace, School of Engineering Transportation Lab

Environmental justice award winner: 'We have the right to live in a territory that for us is sacred'
April 12
National Catholic Reporter Earthbeat
Shelley Inglis, Human Rights Center

Ohio HB 308 is in effect: The new bill provides resources for first responders with PTSD
April 13
WKRC-TV (Cincinnati) via ABC22/Fox45
Thaddeus Hoffmeister, School of Law

How to get COVID-19 vaccines to poor countries – and still keep patent benefits for drugmakers
April 14
The Conversation
Dalindyebo Shabalala, School of Law

UD celebrates first class of Flyer Promise scholars
April 15
Spectrum News 1 (Ohio)
Yasmin Espino, student
Donnell Wiggins, strategic enrollment management

6 ways recent college graduates can enhance their online job search
April 16
The Conversation
Jason Eckert, career services

Was Akron officer justified? At least one expert says no
April 18
Akron Beacon Journal
Art Jipson, criminal justice studies

Explaining how COVID-19 vaccines are distributed and how patents limit distribution
April 19
WORT-FM (Madison, Wisconsin)
Dalindyebo Shabalala, School of Law

What's behind 'Woman Behind the Man Behind the Wheel'
April 19
Overdrive
Todd Uhlman, history

Diversity advocates at evangelical colleges: 'In some ways, you're seen as a heretic'
April 20
Christianity Today
Lawrence Burley; diversity, equity and inclusion

The impact of Corona on the world aviation industry
April 20
Iran International TV
Janet Bednarek, history

For Vladimir Putin and other autocrats, ruthlessly repressing the opposition is often a winning way to stay in power
April 22
The Conversation
Shelley Inglis, Human Rights Center

Immigration thrust a new facet to troubled Bush reputation
April 24
Yahoo! News via AFP
Christopher Devine, political science

University of Dayton lands $96M Air Force contract
April 28
Spectrum News 1 Ohio
University of Dayton Research Institute

Food Waste Jet Fuel
April 28
Top of Mind with Julie Rose on BYU Radio
Josh Heyne, mechanical and aerospace engineering

Dayton-area Media

For all local coverage in April, click here.  

Multiple outlets

First Flyer Promise scholar graduates
April 5-6
Dayton Daily News and ABC22/Fox45
Donnell Wiggins, strategic enrollment management
Danielle Lewis, student
Dezanee Bluthenthal, student

Premier Health, UD holds vaccine clinic for students
April 11-12
Dayton Daily News, WHIO-TV, WDTN-TV and ABC22/Fox45
Mary Buchwalder, Student Health Center
Katherine Kohnen, student
Alexandria Bennett, student

University of Dayton, Premier Health announce new medical facility on Brown Street
April 20, 22
WHIO-TV, WDTN-TV, ABC22/Fox45, Dayton Daily News and Dayton Business Journal
Andy Horner, business and administrative services

University of Dayton lands $96M Air Force contract
April 27-28
WDTN-TV, ABC22/Fox45, Dayton Daily News and Dayton Business Journal
University of Dayton Research Institute

Breaking down President Biden address, first 100 days in office
April 28-29
WDTN-TV and ABC22/Fox45
Dan Birdsong, political science

Dayton Daily News

Propel Dayton already making innovation inroads
April 4
Mathew Willenbrink, Office of Technology Partnerships,

Local colleges adapt as enrollment declines nationally
April 5
University of Dayton

UD law school jumps 22 spots in rankings
April 5
Andrew Strauss, School of Law 

U.S.-Russia relations, Ukraine and the Miami Valley
April 18
Jaro Bilocerkowycz

Pandemic forces area colleges to get creative with recruiting new students
April 18
Donnell Wiggins, strategic enrollment management

Electronic music is alive and well in Dayton
April 17
Art Jipson, sociology

Dayton reacts to guilty verdicts in case of George Floyd’s death
April 20
Lawrence Burnley; diversity, equity and inclusion

Dayton man found guilty of murder in fatal shooting, but not on gun charges
April 22
Tom Hagel, School of Law

Tough conversations ahead on policing, race
April 25
Lawrence Burnley; diversity, equity and inclusion

2020 Census data: What it means for Ohio
April 27
Christopher Devine, political science

WDTN-TV

University of Dayton offering in-person Holy Week services for students, faculty and staff
April 3

Could the shooting of Daunte Wright effect the Chauvin trial?
April 12
Thaddeus Hoffmeister, School of Law

Recapping Chauvin trial
April 19
Thaddeus Hoffmeister, School of Law

Police not made aware of protests, but prepared in wake of Chauvin verdict
April 20
Leslie Picca, sociology

Montgomery County Prosecutor's Office makes vaccine mandatory for employees
April 20
Thaddeus Hoffmeister, School of Law

Dayton Unit NAACP celebrates guilty verdict in Chauvin trial
April 20
Thaddeus Hoffmeister, School of Law

Montgomery County Sheriff’s deputies now wearing body cameras, organizations applaud transparency
April 21
Thaddeus Hoffmeister, School of Law

Former Ohio senator, UD professor break down the aftermath of Chauvin verdict
April 21
Thaddeus Hoffmeister, School of Law

ABC22/Fox45

Community leaders, legal experts weigh the effectiveness of body cameras
April 12
Thaddeus Hoffmeister, School of Law

Ohio receives C- on infrastructure report card, while Pres. Biden pushes for support
April 13
Grant Neeley, political science

Montgomery Co. Prosecutor's Office requires COVID-19 vaccine for employees
April 19
Thaddeus Hoffmeister, School of Law

"There's a material reality," says historian on C-47 visit at National Museum USAF
April 20
Janet Bednarek, history

Local leaders and law experts react to Chauvin trial verdict
April 20
Thaddeus Hoffmeister, School of Law

How Chauvin verdict will impact future cases involving officers
April 21
Thaddeus Hoffmeister, School of Law

ACLU weighs in on HB 62 and HB 38 following mass shootings
April 21
Thaddeus Hoffmeister, School of Law

Arcade having ripple effect on downtown revitalization
April 27
University of Dayton

Breaking down President Biden's first 100 days in office
April 28
Dan Birdsong, political science

WHIO-TV

Miami Valley cybersecurity expert talks Apple’s new privacy feature
April 29-30
Dave Salisbury, Center for Cyber Security and Data Intelligence

Dayton Business Journal

Here's which industries are still hurting — and what it will take for a rebound
April 18
Richard Stock, Business Research Group

A greener future - How UD, Miami plan to reach net-zero emissions
April 23
Steve Kendig, facilities management