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2.28.2026
UD in the News Feb
20-28
University Business reported UD President Eric F. Spina's retirement announcement. Faculty contributed to Bloomberg Tax, a blog in Denmark and WLW-AM in Cincinnati. WYSO-FM and the Dayton Business Journal highlighted onMain's updated master plan.
2.12.2026
Human Rights Center program director named to African committee of
experts
The Gambian government announced the election of University of Dayton research professor of law and UD Human Rights Center Director of Programs Satang Nabaneh to the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child.
Human Rights
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.
8.29.2025
UD in the News Aug.
23-29
Faculty wrote for The Conversation, Catholic World Report and ABA Journal while Bloomberg Law and Federal News Network quoted a pair of law professors. Faculty also contributed to local stories about combating poverty, crime and pollution.
8.1.2025
UD in the News July 26-Aug.
1
Local media reported on UD's fundraising record, board and staff comings and goings, student research, and a new home for the Greater West Dayton Incubator. Christianity Today and news outlets in Canada tapped the expertise of sociologist Art Jipson.
7.18.2025
UD in the News July
12-18
A pair of publications listed the schools of engineering and business among the best in the nation. Local media highlighted biology research, legal expertise, and the transition from outgoing board chair Rick Omlor to new board chair Deb Tobias.
5.23.2025
UD in the News May
17-23
The Associated Press, for a story picked up nationwide, and many local and regional media talked to Human Rights Center Executive Director Natalie Hudson about the NATO assembly in Dayton. AP also quoted faculty in other stories distributed widely.