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Engineering May 13, 2024
Engineering Senior Design Project Wins Second Place in National Competition for Solutions for Injured Veterans and First Responders

A team of UD engineering seniors took home second place at the inaugural Quality of Life Plus National Design Competition. The UD team designed a lower-limb socket for a prosthetic that mitigates heat and moisture and improves the quality of life for injured veterans and first responders.

Giving May 13, 2024
Donor honors former English professor with new UD award for writing excellence
Bart Ng, dean and professor emeritus at IUPUI, wanted to make a gift in honor of John D. Groppe.
Faith/Mission May 13, 2024
The Day the Sun ‘Danced’
A 106-year-old message from Mary at Fatima still calls humanity to peace, prayer, repentance, and mercy
Engineering May 10, 2024
Aerospace Engineering Doctoral Student Awarded School of Engineering Graduate Student Teaching Assistant Award

Jacky Cai was awarded the School of Engineering Graduate Teaching Assistant Award at the Graduate Student Showcase and Awards in April. In his eight years at UD he has been a teaching assistant for six classes and an instructor for two. He enjoys teaching project-based classes and helping his students bring their ideas to life. 

Libraries May 10, 2024
Barbie Streamhouse
Library services are more than Kenough for a Barbie-themed course.
Experiential Learning May 10, 2024
The Vital Role of Student Affairs

Maria Ryan '19 '24 started her UD undergraduate experience as a transfer student, and thanks to the Higher Education and Student Affairs master's program, she's now helping students like her fulfill their own educational goals.

Faculty May 10, 2024
College Faculty in the News: May 10, 2024

News agencies across the region, the nation and throughout the world often reach out to our faculty experts for their perspectives on today's issues.

Service May 08, 2024
Cierra Stewart ’20
The drive to create change led Cierra Stewart ’20 away from Dayton and straight to Washington, D.C.
Giving May 08, 2024
A Touch of Home

Alina Munoz ’01 and her family met Myron Achbach ’58 when he made a recruitment visit to her high school in San Juan, Puerto Rico. His kindness and sincere presentation convinced them to choose UD, and that was just the beginning.

President May 07, 2024
For and With Others
I asked Ben Thomas and Molly Potter — president and vice president of the UD student body since last May — to pick up my blogging pen and provide you with thoughts about serving as visible student leaders on campus, including the joys and challenges and any lasting lessons.