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News
9.5.2025
University of Dayton recognized as a 'new' dream school in college admissions expert’s new
book
The University of Dayton is listed as one of 75 ‘new’ dream schools across the nation in a best-selling author’s new book, highlighting the University’s strengths in student belonging, mentorship, success and return on investment.
Engineering
9.4.2025
UD researcher wins $1.41M grant to create audiovisual system for safer work
zones
A University of Dayton researcher, with $1.41 million from the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation, is striving to make work zones safer with additional "eyes" and "ears" to improve situational awareness and early warning of hazards.
Campus and Community
9.3.2025
University of Dayton celebrates 175th birthday at picnic, with library
exhibits
Today, 175 years ago, the first students attended class at Saint Mary's School for Boys, which later became the University of Dayton. The University celebrated at its employee picnic today and will continue throughout the year with library exhibits.
News
8.29.2025
UD in the News Aug.
23-29
Faculty wrote for The Conversation, Catholic World Report and ABA Journal while Bloomberg Law and Federal News Network quoted a pair of law professors. Faculty also contributed to local stories about combating poverty, crime and pollution.
News
8.25.2025
UD in the News Aug.
17-22
Local and regional media covered UD's first-year move-in. The Conversation, The National Desk, Newsweek, ESPN and PsyPost tapped faculty expertise or highlighted faculty research. A Columbus Dispatch story listed UD among the 'best colleges in Ohio.'
News
8.18.2025
UD in the News Aug.
9-16
The Canadian Press quoted a pair of faculty in a story about tariffs. Tom Skill wrote "AI-savvy college grads key. 5 things we need to do" for the Dayton Daily News. WDTN interviewed climate scientist Shuang-ye Wu about energy demand in Ohio.
Campus and Community
8.12.2025
UD among nation's best on The Princeton Review
lists
Dreaming of a college with top-tier campus food, outstanding dorms, and students who are happy and passionate about their sports teams? According to The Princeton Review, the University of Dayton might just be your ideal choice.