Libraries January 29, 2024

Black History Month

Library collections celebrate African Americans and the arts.

Giving January 24, 2024

Flyers Are Family

Despite graduating eight years ago, Nadaya Parks ’16 doesn’t consider her work with the University finished yet. In fact, her passion for and involvement with UD has only grown and deepened in the years since her graduation. 

Giving January 22, 2024

A Hope to Do Good

The night before Clarence Alan Jackson planned to attend the University of Dayton’s annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. prayer breakfast in 1989, he decided to review King’s famous “I Have a Dream” speech. One specific line caught his attention.

Faculty and Staff January 22, 2024

Belonging

Last week’s annual campus breakfast honoring the legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. played like a symphony that builds to a powerful crescendo.

Giving January 18, 2024

Experiencing the Ethos of UD

Last summer, three Academic City University College students in Ghana participated in a study-abroad experiential learning program through the School of Engineering.

Libraries January 10, 2024

Justice Without Violence

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

Human Rights January 01, 2024

Reclaiming Power: Insights from SPHR 2023 (Part 1)

In November 2023, we gathered for the 2023 Social Practice of Human Rights, co-convening with the International Conference on the Right to Development, focused on the theme – “Decolonization and Development for Africa and People of African Descent.” This SPHR23 blog series captures the discussions and shares the learning that occurred during the conference around the themes of (1) the right to development; (2) building social movements; (3) just energy transitions; and (4) identity and belonging — as applied to Africa and the people of African descent.  

Human Rights December 15, 2023

Study Abroad in Santiago, Chile - Reflections from Graduating Seniors

"The study abroad program based in Santiago, Chile, stands as a life-changing experience for the both of us!"

President December 08, 2023

When the Walls Talk

"Our Heart. Our Home." These welcoming words greet me outside my office, and the sight always brightens my day.

Campus and Community December 05, 2023

Standing Rock trip, campus colloquium connect students with Indigenous communities

The University of Dayton’s efforts to build connections with America’s Indigenous communities extend from campus to the Black Hills of South Dakota.