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September

September in the News

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

Through August of fiscal year 2021, the total value of coverage is an estimated $1.97 million with an estimated reach of 1.52 billion people. Media in markets outside Dayton mentioned the University at least 488 times. Monthly and cumulative figures are based on the Cision media monitoring service data.

Regional, National and International

Tattooed gangsters in coronavirus masks crammed into packed cells amid pandemic in hellhole El Salvador prison
Sept. 5
The Irish Sun
Miranda Cady Hallett, anthropology and human rights studies

Deaf school in North Georgia faces allegations of harsh treatment from former students, staff
Sept. 5
Chattanooga Times Free Press
Bill Trollinger, history

Pope Francis' new papal encyclical could be derailed by its seemingly sexist title
Sept. 8-9
Religion News Service, and also picked up by National Catholic Reporter
Vince Miller, religious studies

Trump, struggling to define Biden, steps up Harris attacks
Sept. 11
Associated Press
Christopher Devine, political science

Wisconsin braces for a critical court ruling on its election
Sept. 14
The New York Times
Christopher Devine, political science

Kanye West, un candidato intruso en 12 Estados
Sept. 14
EL PAÍS (Spain)
Christopher Devine, political science

President Trump takes credit for influencing Big Ten's decision to bring fall football back
Sept. 16
Yahoo! News
Christopher Devine, political science

What does the education department's new final rule mean for religion and free speech in higher education?
Sept. 16
DIVERSE: Issues in Higher Education
Charlie Russo, School of Law and School of Education and Health Sciences

Presidential campaigns take flight in the age of the coronavirus
Sept. 17
The Conversation
Janet Bednarek, history

A testing route to market for sustainable aviation fuels
Sept. 18
Aerospace Testing International
Steve Zabarnick, UDRI

Was selecting a Supreme Court judge always so divisive?
Sept. 22
WVXU-FM (Cincinnati)
Thaddeus Hoffmeister, School of Law

Entrepreneur wins UD pitch competition
Sept. 24
Spectrum News 1 (Ohio)

Here are 3 universities that grew fall 2020 enrollment
Sept. 25
University Business
Jason Reinoehl, enrollment management

Biden campaign gets boost from retired military, intelligence officers
Sept. 27
DIVERSE: Issues in Higher Education
Grant Neeley, political science

Airlines expected to cut 35,000 jobs this week as aid runs out
Sept. 28
Marketplace
Janet Bednarek, history

University of Dayton students persevere to host drive-in film festival
Sept. 29
Spectrum News 1 (Ohio)

Fractious presidential debate unlikely to move needle for Trump
Sept. 30
Reuters
Christopher Devine, political science

Google searches for 'move to Canada' spike after Trump-Biden presidential debate
Sept. 30
The Independent (UK)
Christopher Devine, political science

Dayton-area Media

For all local coverage in September, click here.

Multiple Outlets

Getting your degree in Ohio? These Dayton schools offer the best value
Sept. 3
University of Dayton
ABC22/Fox45.com and Dayton Business Journal

UD honors first responders
Sept. 8
Campus Ministry and Public Safety
Dayton Daily News and WDTN-TV

UD students, faculty reflect on Ginsburg's legacy on campus
Sept. 19
Thaddeus Hoffmeister, School of Law
John Feldmeier, School of Law
Dayton Daily News and WDTN-TV 

UD research group lands $11.5M contract for Air Force drone work
Sept. 21-22
University of Dayton Research Institute
Dayton Daily News and Dayton Business Journal

Coffee startup wins University of Dayton Flyer Pitch competition
Sept. 22, 30
Dayton Business Journal and WDTN-TV

Continuing coverage of the shooting death of Breonna Taylor
Sept. 23
Thaddeus Hoffmeister, School of Law
WDTN-TV and ABC22/Fox45

Some area colleges buck national fall enrollment trends
Sept. 28
Jason Reinoehl, enrollment management
Dayton Daily News and Dayton Business Journal

Students discuss debate, issues important to them
Sept. 29-30
Joe Valenzano, communication
WDTN-TV, WHIO-TV and ABC22/Fox45
 

Dayton Daily News

UD researcher participates in first global study of glacial lakes
Sept. 2
Umesh Haritashya, geology
Katherine Strattman, geology student

Area businesses capitalize on temporary plexiglass boom
Sept. 5
Michael Gorman; management information systems, operations management and decision sciences

Voices: 100 years later, UD students still 'benefit immeasurably from being in and of Dayton,' president says
Sept. 18-19
Eric F. Spina, president 

Growth in indoor farming business boosted by COVID-19, sustainability focus
Sept. 21
Felix Fernando, Hanley Sustainability Institute

The road to the White House leads through southwest Ohio. Here’s why
Sept. 27
Bob Taft, political science

IDEAS: Bumps and Dips! Pivotal moments during presidential debates actually not that pivotal
Sept. 27
Christopher Devine, political science

Greene County probate judge seat contested
Sept. 28
Thaddeus Hoffmeister, School of Law

Trump, Biden to debate in Ohio today. Here’s what local leaders hope they hear from the candidates
Sept. 28
Christopher Devine, political science

Local experts: bickering took away from policy discussion
Sept. 30
Christopher Devine, political science
Dan Birdsong, political science

UD lands $60M AFRL contract to defeat corrosion
Sept. 30
Matt Rothgeb, UDRI

ABC22/Fox45

Debates spark over "stand your ground," Castle Doctrine laws
Sept. 2
Thaddeus Hoffmeister, School of Law
Tom Hagel, School of Law

Exclusive: Local F.O.P. files complaint about county judge, photo hanging in courtroom
Sept. 14
Tom Hagel, School of Law

Dayton Black Restaurant Week supports minority businesses amid pandemic
Sept. 14
Karlos Marshall, L. William Crotty Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership and Greater West Dayton Incubator

WDTN-TV

Tipp City business owner gets creative to generate income amid pandemic
Sept. 8
Vince Lewis, L. William Crotty Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership

UD picks up national diversity and inclusion award
Sept. 17

Local champion for human rights honored
Sept. 23
Tony Talbott

UD students organize Dayton Independent Film Festival, highlight local filmmakers and stories of resilience
Sept. 27

Dayton Business Journal

UD, Defense Acquisition University offer path to master's degree in government contracting, procurement
Sept. 3
School of Law

'We went up like a rocket' - The success of UD's online MBA program
Sept. 4
MBA@Dayton