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Campus and Community
8.18.2026
UD among nation's best on The Princeton Review
lists
Seeking great financial aid, best campus food and students who love their sports teams? According to The Princeton Review, the University of Dayton, a "best value college" and "a college that creates futures," might just be your ideal choice.
News
8.18.2026
UD starts new school year with experiential learning
guarantee
The University of Dayton will welcome more than 1,600 first-year students and more than 200 transfer and UD Sinclair Academy students this fall, introduce new academic programs and, for the first time, offer an experiential learning guarantee.
News
8.17.2026
UD in the News Aug.
8-14
National Catholic Reporter featured the Flyer Farm. Faculty wrote for Inside Higher Ed and The Conversation. Local media featured the Greater West Dayton Incubator, new UD trustees and a sculpture at the Roger Glass Center for the Arts.
News
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.
News
8.10.2026
UD in the News Aug.
1-7
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.
News
8.3.2026
UD Osher Lifelong Learning Institute opens fall registration Aug.
19
Adults 50 and older can explore new interests, rediscover passions and connect with other learners this fall through the University of Dayton Osher Lifelong Learning Institute. Registration for the fall 2026 term opens at 9 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 19.
News
7.31.2026
UD in the News July
25-31
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.