December : University of Dayton, Ohio

Highlights for December are below, but you can click here to view links to all of the University's media coverage for the month.

Through December of fiscal year 2021, the total value of coverage is an estimated $5.29 million with an estimated reach of 4.98 billion people. Media in markets outside Dayton mentioned the University at least 1,475 times. Monthly and cumulative figures are based on the Cision media monitoring service data.

Nativities Across the Globe
December Issue
Catholic Telegraph (Archdiocese of Cincinnati)
Marian Library

How do we make sense of mass atrocity?
Dec. 1
Literary Hub
Paul Morrow, Human Rights Center

Republican Ohio Gov. DeWine faces impeachment calls from GOP rebels over Covid restrictions
Dec. 1
NBC News
Christopher Devine, political science

Holiday tradition continues at UD despite pandemic
Dec. 2
WCMH-TV (Columbus, Ohio)
Christmas on Campus

The Edge: Can a college's 'culture' actually build its resilience?
Dec. 2
The Chronicle of Higher Education
Eric F. Spina, president

University of Dayton does Christmas on Campus from a distance
Dec. 2
Spectrum News 1 Ohio

In pandemic, Catholic college students still build community, do outreach
Dec. 3
Catholic News Service
LeeAnn Meyer, Office of Mission and Rector

Ohio's largest private university could be the model for in-person learning in COVID-19 world
Dec. 4
Newsweek
Eric F. Spina, president

Sofrendo com crise climática, América Central vê escalada de assassinatos de ambientalistas
Dec. 4
Folha de S.Paulo (Brazil)
Miranda Hallett, anthropology

Joe Biden won 'battle for the 'burbs,' but lost the war for Ohio
Dec. 6
The Columbus Dispatch
Nancy Martorano Miller, political science

Young adults experience lingering COVID symptoms, too
Dec. 1-2, 7, 10-11
Medical Xpress, WVXU-FM (Cincinnati), WCPO-TV (Cincinnati), WOSU-AM (Columbus, Ohio), Dayton Daily News and WDTN-TV
Julie Walsh-Messinger, psychology

46 states sue Facebook for violating antitrust law
Dec. 7
Al Jazeera English
Thaddeus Hoffmeister, School of Law

UD COVID-19 study shows long-term symptoms for students
Dec. 10
Spectrum News (Ohio and New York)
Julie Walsh-Messinger, psychology

What is a neural network? A computer scientist explains
Dec. 11
The Conversation
Tam Nguyen, computer science

How to make the most of a virtual writing conference
November/December 2020 issue
Conference Scene
Teri Rizvi, Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop

A hospital that prescribes free nutritious food to families who need more than medical care
Dec. 14
The Conversation
Diana Cuy Castellanos, dietetics

On the first day of Christmas…teachers got a legal headache over blurring the line between church and state
Dec. 14
The Conversation
Charlie Russo, School of Law and School of Education and Health Sciences

Violence flares at election protests as Trump, GOP continue to challenge results
Dec. 14
Sinclair Broadcasting Group (at least 23 outlets in 14 states picked up the story)
Mark Ensalaco, political science

High school senior receives full ride to UD
Dec. 15
Spectrum News 1 Ohio
University of Dayton

Hindu activists denounce India's jailing of Muslim who prayed at Hindu temple
Dec. 16
Huffington Post
Haimanti Roy, history

Think finding a job out of college is hard? Try doing it in a pandemic
Dec. 18
Newsweek
Jason Eckert, career services

Largest U.S. crèche collection can be found at UD
Dec. 21
WVXU-FM (Cincinnati)
Marian Library

Could carbon dioxide be turned into jet fuel?
Dec. 22
WIRED
Joshua Heyne, mechanical and aerospace engineering

When working out makes you sick to your stomach: What to know about exercise-induced nausea
Dec. 29
The Conversation
Anne Crecelius, health and sport science

Single, Catholic, and never alone
Dec. 31
U.S. Catholic
Jana Bennett, religious studies

Scientists use iron to turn carbon dioxide into jet fuel
Dec. 31
Smithsonian Magazine
Joshua Heyne, mechanical and aerospace engineering

For all local coverage in December, click here.

Multiple Outlets

937 Payroll signs downtown Arcade lease
Dec. 7
Vince Lewis, L. William Crotty Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership
WHIO-TV, Dayton Daily News and Dayton Business Journal

UD to start spring semester online, in-person components to resume Feb. 1
Dec. 9
Eric F. Spina, president
Dayton Business Journal, Dayton Daily News, WDTN-TV, WHIO-TV and ABC22/Fox45

Dayton Daily News

Dayton Inspires: From laptops to holiday meals, West Side organizer identifies and fills community needs
Dec. 2
Castel Sweet, L. William Crotty Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership

Woman tells dispatcher she shot intruder in her Bellbrook home
Dec. 2
Tom Hagel, School of Law

University of Dayton business dean dies after long battle with cancer
Dec. 8
Paul Benson, provost
Eric F. Spina, president

‘I couldn’t find the balance.’ Impact of women leaving workforce will ripple through economy
Dec. 13
Richard Stock, Business Research Group

Dayton-area college enrollment outpaces national trends
Dec. 18
University of Dayton

Pandemic, economy, protests dominate DeWine’s second year as Ohio governor. What does 2021 hold?
Dec. 27
Christopher Devine, political science

Dayton Business Journal

How the pandemic helped UD diversify its supplier base
Dec. 8
Sara Harrison, procurement and payable services
Katie Overholser, finance and administrative services
Andrew Breen, procurement and payable services

UD-sponsored e-learning program reaches new heights in 2020
Dec. 18
Sister Angela Ann Zukowski, Virtual Learning Community for Faith Formation

WHIO-TV

COVID-19 causing contract disputes
Dec. 16
Charlie Russo, School of Law

WDTN-TV

UD holiday tradition turns into Christmas 'off' Campus
Dec. 1

How are UD students, professors fairing after a semester remote learning?
Dec. 11
Vince Lewis, L. William Crotty Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership

Legal experts weighs in on firing of Columbus police officer
Dec. 28
Thaddeus Hoffmeister, School of Law

U.S. Department of Justice closes investigation into shooting of Tamir Rice
Dec. 31
Thaddeus Hoffmeister, School of Law

ABC22/Fox45

As deadline for gun control bill nears, there's a push to add stand your ground law
Dec. 10
Thaddeus Hoffmeister, School of Law

Trotwood man sues Montgomery County Sheriff's Office, county commission
Dec. 10
Thaddeus Hoffmeister, School of Law

Local high school graduate receives W.S. McIntosh Memorial Leadership Award & Scholarship
Dec. 14
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