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9.4.2026
UD in the News Aug. 29-Sept.
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An historic gift and a nearly $1 million grant for UD garnered significant media attention. Umesh Haritashya wrote about the Nepal flood for The Conversation and gave interviews to outlets in Singapore, Australia and South Korea.
9.1.2026
UD receives largest ever single gift for new School of Business Administration; begins fundraising
effort
The University of Dayton received a historic $15 million gift from an anonymous donor to support construction of a new academic building for the School of Business Administration (SBA).
8.11.2026
University of Dayton adds seven trustees to 2026-27
board
The University of Dayton has added seven accomplished leaders to its board of trustees, bringing expertise in business, Catholic and Marianist education, law, government affairs, student leadership, alumni engagement, military service and organizational leadership.
8.10.2026
UD in the News Aug.
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The University's project to bring carbon-free power to satisfy its electricity needs continued to make news nationwide. President Eric F. Spina was a guest of a podcast to discuss the college athletics landscape. EMS World featured UD EMS in a story.
7.31.2026
UD in the News July
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The Washington Post, The Conversation and RealClearMarkets tapped UD faculty expertise. Regional and local media highlighted onMain, our Health and Wellbeing Center and a project now bringing carbon-free power to satisfy campus electricity needs.
7.28.2026
Waste heat becomes carbon-free electricity for campus through first-of-its-kind
initiative
Carbon-free power is now flowing from a waste-heat-to-power project, which will consistently satisfy all of the University of Dayton’s electricity needs.
7.24.2026
UD in the News July
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Yahoo Sports picked up President Eric F. Spina's Columbus Dispatch op-ed “Cinderella may soon be casualty of college basketball's money war". Climate scientist Shuang-Ye Wu explained "How hot does it get in the desert?" for The Conversation.