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7.19.2024
UD in the News July
13-19
Political scientists Christopher Devine and Dan Birdsong have been working overtime this week to explain how the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump and his pick of Ohioan J.D. Vance as a running mate affects life and politics in the U.S.
7.16.2024
UD in the News July
6-12
A pair of faculty wrote for The Conversation, including political scientist Christopher Devine who continued to make the rounds nationwide to discuss former President Donald Trump's pick for vice president.
7.5.2024
UD in the News June 29-July
5
The New York Times interviewed Associate Professor Haozhou Pu on China’s coverage of Olympic athlete doping cases. Professor Charlie Russo explained the significance of a Catholic charter school case to a national audience in The Conversation. Associate Professor Christopher Devine discussed the veepstakes across international, national and regional news outlets, including Connecticut Public Radio, The National Desk, and the New York Post.
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.
9.20.2017
The theological and ecological vision of Laudato Si': Everything is
connected
Thirteen international theologians, ethicists, scientists and economists explain the spiritual, moral and practical themes of Pope Francis' encyclical on the environment in a new book edited by University of Dayton theologian Vincent Miller.
5.3.2017
Erin O'Mara researches task-specific
positivity
Think you're good at something? Better than the average person? Turns out, your thoughts may be able to improve your performance.
5.15.2013
A focus on health
sciences
As physician assistant program progresses toward a 2014 launch, the School of Education changes name to reflect to new focus.