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10.23.2026
UD in the News Oct.
17-23
Spectrum News 1 Ohio featured hands-on learning in the Davis Center for Portfolio Management and how its students are giving back to the community. Faculty also lent their expertise to The National Desk, TIME and The Conversation.
10.16.2026
UD in the News Oct.
10-16
Media statewide featured the University of Dayton's historic announcement of current Provost Darlene Weaver being named UD's 20th president. A podcast airing on NPR affiliates nationwide and The Conversation also shared faculty expertise.
10.12.2026
Darlene Weaver named University of Dayton’s 20th
president
The University of Dayton Board of Trustees named Darlene Weaver, UD's provost and executive vice president for academic affairs, as the University's 20th president. She will begin her tenure July 1 as the first woman to serve as president in UD's 176-year history.
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.