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News
5.23.2023
University named national leader in lower-income student enrollment, model
nationally
Bloomberg Philanthropies today recognized University of Dayton as an American Talent Initiative (ATI) High-Flier, a group of 28 high-graduation-rate institutions that are national leaders in college access and success for lower-income students.
News
5.19.2023
$5 million gift to 'offer life-changing international experiences and
learning'
As part of the University of Dayton's recently launched "We Soar" comprehensive campaign to raise $400 million to support student access, learning and success, UD alumna Deborah Flanagan Tobias '73 and her husband, Randall, have committed $5 million to "offer life-changing international experiences and learning for future generations of UD students."
News
5.12.2023
Grant to support University of Dayton-led community brain health
initiative
The University of Dayton will receive a three-year, $450,000 grant from The Dayton Foundation to fund education, research and community outreach to help improve prevention, treatment and rehabilitation for traumatic brain injuries.
Business
4.19.2023
Interested in creating a tech startup? UD has a technical entrepreneurship minor for
you
University of Dayton students aspiring to create a tech startup can get a jump on their goal with a technical entrepreneurship minor.
News
4.12.2023
University of Dayton names new provost and executive vice president of academic
affairs
The University of Dayton has named Dr. Darlene Weaver to be the next provost and executive vice president of academic affairs. Weaver will begin her work at UD July 1 after the retirement of Dr. Paul Benson. She is the first externally hired provost at UD since the position was created and will be the first woman to hold this executive-level leadership role.
News
4.10.2023
Gift to endow faculty chair focused on capitalism's relationship to common
good
Thomas W. Albrecht '76 and his wife, Ellen, have seen how free market capitalism and wealth creation can serve the common good, especially when examined through the lens of Catholic social teaching. Through their generosity, the Albrechts are establishing the Thomas W. Albrecht Chair in Capitalism and the Common Good in the University of Dayton School of Business Administration's economics and finance department to share those lessons with students and the public.
News
4.6.2023
University of Dayton research-industry partnership seeks answers to precision
agriculture
Chemical and hardware manufacturers are seeking University of Dayton-industry research to examine whether drones are the answer to precision agriculture.