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10.13.2025
UPDATE: Cardinal Francis Leo’s visit canceled, UD extends sympathy on father’s passing; IMRI/IPI anniversary events to be
adjusted
The University of Dayton regretfully announces Cardinal Francis Leo cannot be with us on campus Tuesday, Oct. 14, to mark the International Marian Research Institute (IMRI) and the Institute for Pastoral Initiatives (IPI) anniversaries. Cardinal Leo, a two-time UD graduate, canceled his visit because of the passing of his father. The University extends its deepest sympathy to Cardinal Leo and his family during this difficult time and holds them in its prayers.
10.13.2025
UD in the News Oct.
4-10
Local and regional media featured UD's "dream school status," a gift to bolster human rights studies, the Flyer Pitch competition, a partnership to improve mental health services for college students, lung cancer research and development at onMain.
10.10.2025
$1.72 million gift to establish professorship in justice, human rights
studies
Shaped by experiences of violence and war, University of Dayton alumnus Jack Meagher's goal is to bring peace to the world, a goal he is supporting with a $1.72 million gift to establish a professorship in justice and human rights studies at UD.
10.8.2025
NIH funding UD engineers' mission to better detect pediatric lung
nodules
University of Dayton researchers are helping Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center by developing artificial intelligence to better detect lung nodules in CT scans of children. To date, no pediatric-specific systems have been developed or tested.
10.3.2025
UD in the News Sept. 29-Oct.
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onMain CEO Brian Heitkamp was on Dayton 24/7 Now's morning show discussing onMain's open house for the community. Spectrum News 1 Ohio featured UD research exploring strategies for the detection and potential treatment of non-small cell lung cancer.
10.2.2025
Nearly $500K NIH grant to help UD researchers explore lung cancer detection,
treatment
The National Institutes of Health has awarded nearly a half-million dollars to two University of Dayton researchers exploring strategies for the detection and potential treatment of non-small cell lung cancer.
9.29.2025
UD in the News Sept.
20-29
Local news outlets covered the groundbreaking of onMain, Dayton's innovation district. NBC News, The Conversation, Spectrum News 1 Ohio and School Business Now highlighted UD faculty research and expertise.