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A President For The Common Good

Eric F. Spina became the University of Dayton's 19th president on July 1, 2016. Under his leadership the University has eclipsed records, attracting the most diverse and academically gifted undergraduate classes in UD's history and recording new highs in sponsored research. Last year, the University conducted a record $263 million in sponsored research and was No. 1 in the nation for federally sponsored materials R&D.
Facts & Figures

$263 million

in sponsored research for fiscal year 2024.

In Demand

98% of recent graduates report being employed, in graduate school or in a full-time service program within six months of graduation.

Recent Blog Posts
President 01.13.25
The Race to be Blue

This is one of those feel-good, behind-the-scenes stories that deserves to be part of University of Dayton lore.

12.24.24
A Christmas Reflection

"On this Christmas Eve, I find myself reflecting on the unwavering faith of Mary, who holds such a special place in the hearts of the Marianists and our campus community," University of Dayton President Eric Spina writes in his Christmas message to students, faculty and staff.

President 12.17.24
Access Matters

We want to make it easier for first-generation and low-income students to attend the University of Dayton by connecting them to each other and to the financial, advising and academic resources they need to thrive and graduate.

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Office of the President

St. Mary's Hall
300 College Park
Dayton, Ohio 45469 - 1624
937-229-4122
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At A Glance

1850

Founded by the Society of Mary in 1850, the University of Dayton is a top-tier Catholic research university.