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Sciences May 05, 2023
Keep Playing the Game

Taking a catchphrase familiar to any of his former students, a group established a scholarship to honor the influence that Dr. Peter Titlebaum has had at UD for nearly 30 years. The first recipient is Abagail Tharpe '23.

Students and Campus Life April 23, 2023
'Never give up,' and other advice for nursing students

The University of Dayton relaunched a nursing program in 2019, and the first cohort of students is preparing to graduate in May. This year's graduating seniors have some advice for future nursing students.

Faculty April 13, 2023
In Memoriam: Charles “Chuck” Ritter

Charles “Chuck” Ritter, a geology professor at the University of Dayton from 1967 to 1994, when he retired at the rank of professor emeritus, recently passed away.

Faculty April 04, 2023
Linking research and practice for physical therapists

Mary Fisher, University of Dayton professor and chair of the Department of Physical Therapy, was honored with the President's Award at the 2023 Combined Sections Meeting of the American Physical Therapy Association.

Health March 30, 2023
The power of your own story

Winning a UD philanthropy contest helped sport management senior Lucy Wheeland win national recognition and $2,500 for a nonprofit supporting mental health. She hopes it’s just the beginning of her journey to help others by sharing her life’s story. 

Campus and Community March 06, 2023
Realizing Our Best

Conducting research in microbiology has been an academic highlight for Hannah DeRespiris, a senior pre-med major at UD. This hands-on experience tops her personal list of academic achievements, and it might not have been available without the support of UD donors during One Day, One Dayton.

President March 02, 2023
'Say Yes'
Professor Anne Crecelius didn’t just teach human physiology to University of Dayton students. She taught life lessons to everyone she touched, certainly including me.
Giving February 14, 2023
Another Positive Reaction

A good education, perseverance, humor and a healthy dose of imagination go a long way in creating your own luck — or the multibillion-dollar medication Claritin. That’s according to Charlie Magatti ’71, co-inventor of the famous allergy treatment.

Research January 17, 2023
UD student-athlete splits summer between soccer and microbiology research
UD women's soccer player Jessica Sheldon spent summer 2022 achieving goals in the science lab.
Technology November 21, 2022
Computer engineering student creates public speaking simulator with faculty mentor
Inspired by his own struggles with public speaking, UD junior Bao Truong created a VR simulator to allow users to practice presentations before a computer-generated crowd.