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President February 12, 2024
You Can Write!
Erma Bombeck devotees are every bit as passionate as Dayton Flyer fans I discovered at the opening of a new exhibit at Roesch Library that celebrates the humorist’s life and work.
Faith/Mission February 07, 2024
Mary and Mardi Gras: A Louisiana Perspective

What do the Blessed Virgin Mary and Mardi Gras have in common? Our Lady is a

symbol of purity, but our cultural understanding of Mardi Gras so often portrays

the festivities as the exact opposite of purity.

Faith/Mission February 06, 2024
A Lesson in Limitless Faith

Mary’s words to Bernadette near Lourdes, France, inspire the construction of a church and a shrine that draw millions of pilgrims each year. 

Libraries January 31, 2024
Midterm Cheer
Therapy dogs, free coffee, snacks and crafts will make midterms feel less mid.
Libraries January 29, 2024
Black History Month
Library collections celebrate African Americans and the arts.
Libraries January 24, 2024
Sign In for Full Text
What to know about changes to major web browsers in 2024.
Libraries January 23, 2024
My “Why UD” Story: The Libraries
Life-changing experiences and a sense of community at the place that ties all of campus together.
Faith/Mission January 22, 2024
For the Love of God

St. Francis de Sales’ groundbreaking treatise uses Mary as a model to bring people closer to God.

Libraries January 10, 2024
Justice Without Violence

Honor and celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.'s philosophy of nonviolent resistance.

Libraries January 04, 2024
So Long, and Thanks for All The Fish

Dean Emerita Kathy Webb shares a final farewell upon retirement.