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10.11.2023
University of Dayton receives national honor for excellence in diversity,
inclusion
INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine named the University a Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award winner for the third time in recognition of its outstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion.
9.13.2023
UDRI awarded Air Force contract for extended reality
research
The University of Dayton Research Institute has been awarded a three-year, $12.5 million contract to design, develop and transfer augmented reality tools to the U.S. Air Force to support its use of extended reality resources for systems maintenance.
8.7.2023
National Science Foundation grant to help researcher improve data storage
capability
A University of Dayton researcher has secured $540,000 from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to aid his quest to find better ways to store and read the increasing amount of information in the world.
8.1.2023
$752,000 USDA grant will help researchers prevent food
contamination
A pair of University of Dayton researchers are part of a $752,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to help prevent Listeria and other contamination in food.
7.20.2023
National Science Foundation grant to help improve math skill development in
children
Mary Wagner, a University of Dayton associate psychology professor, received a $702,643 National Science Foundation grant to help preschoolers improve their math skills in preparation for math instruction in elementary classrooms.
7.5.2023
National Science Foundation grant to help create construction site safety
training
The University of Dayton Greg and Annie Stevens Intelligent Infrastructure Engineering Lab was instrumental in securing an $850,000 National Science Foundation grant to create worksite-specific safety training for workers in high-risk industries.
7.5.2023
UDRI researchers working to shorten the lifespan of 'forever'
chemicals
Scientists at the University of Dayton Research Institute are learning how to destroy PFAS — marking a significant step in the quest to remediate the toxic, long-lasting chemicals that have become a pervasive problem affecting humans and the environment.