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Libraries
March 05, 2024
Curricular Comrades: Fostering New Teaching Approaches with Digital Humanities
A Russian historian converts a semester-long assignment from classic research paper to an interactive digital production and gets impressive results — and a new outcome: community.
Fine and Performing Arts
February 12, 2024
Glass Center for the Arts gallery opens with ‘Get Together’ community exhibition
The Roger Glass Center for the Arts marked its introduction by welcoming visitors for an exhibit opening.
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.
Campus and Community
February 02, 2024
In memoriam: J. Philip Gleason ’51, alumnus and American Catholic historian
J. Philip Gleason ’51, an eminent American historian, University of Dayton alumnus and recipient of UD’s Marianist Award, died Jan. 17.
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!"
Faculty and Staff
December 14, 2023
UD political science professor looks at campaign visits in new book
Don’t believe the hype about campaign rallies, says University of Dayton political scientist Christopher Devine in his new book.
Human Rights
November 28, 2023
My Intercultural Immersion Trip to Kenya
The diverse sights and sounds of Kenya came alive in our AVoice4Peace trip this past June. In addition to going on a safari and touring Nairobi, during our trip we sang with three different Kenyan choirs in a concert to raise money for a school and orphanage and spread a message of peace and unity.
Human Rights
November 28, 2023
CAP Study Abroad in Santiago, Chile - An Engineering Student’s Reflection
“My study abroad program based in Santiago, Chile, stands as one of the most transformative events in my lifetime.”
President
November 20, 2023
Fly Me to the Moon
Professor Josh Ambrosius set the mood for a class discussion about space and religion by playing “Count the Stars,” a beautiful hymn with an out-of-this-world twist. Listen closely, he told us, and you can hear the electromagnetic “voices” of planets, stars, and galaxies.
Experiential Learning
November 07, 2023
Experience Abroad Reveals Vocation
Ajà McMichel knew she belonged at UD since she first stepped foot on campus, but it was her UD trip to Ghana that truly guided her to find her passion.