Students May 05, 2024

Don't Throw Away Your Shot

"You have been blessed with the opportunity to do something extraordinary with your lives. In the words of 'Hamilton' creator Lin-Manuel Miranda, 'Don't throw away your shot,'" University of Dayton President Eric Spina told the Class of 2024 at spring commencement.

Experiential Learning May 03, 2024

Four Years, 600 Hours, One Teacher

UD’s teacher education program offers 600 hours of classroom experience, double the licensure requirements in Ohio, giving students distinct advantages as they move from student teaching to earning their place at the front of their own classroom.

Experiential Learning May 03, 2024

To Research and Beyond

Undergraduate student research experiences at UD can include conducting research over the summer and completing an honors thesis. Katie Hoener did both, which led to something bigger — authoring a textbook chapter with her mentor, Li-Yin Liu.

Business May 03, 2024

The SBA's Career Flight Plan Takes Off

The University of Dayton's School of Business Administration launches the Career Flight Plan, offering one-credit courses to assist business majors in exploring career paths and developing professional skills. This initiative addresses students' career-focused needs by providing structured guidance throughout their academic journey, aiming to prepare them for success beyond graduation. 

Libraries May 02, 2024

Congratulations, Library Graduates

The faculty and staff in the University Libraries honor, thank and congratulate the student staff who will graduate this year.

Engineering May 02, 2024

University of Dayton Students Light up Fourth Graders’ Interest in Engineering

University of Dayton engineering students worked on a project for Stingley Elementary School to reduce cafeteria noise, offering hands-on learning and sparking excitement about college and engineering among fourth graders.

Engineering April 30, 2024

Advocating for Hispanics in STEM

Josie Alvarez, mechanical engineering technology student and current president of the UD chapter of the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE), recently represented SHPE at meetings with government representatives in Congress.

President April 29, 2024

Shrinking UD's Carbon Footprint — Overnight

University of Dayton students recognize that the future of the planet is in all of our hands. That’s why it was so fitting that four undergraduates had front-row seats at the news conference in Kettering Labs on Earth Day at which a plan was announced to bring carbon-free power to the entire campus and student neighborhoods.

Law April 29, 2024

Making a Difference from Miles Away

See how law student Sofia Delgado Medina is helping asylum applicants online.

Faith/Mission April 29, 2024

Mary in Zeitoun: Silent Presence

Mary’s silent appearances in Egypt remind us that a connection with God is what matters most.