Engineering April 25, 2024

UD Researchers Find Unique Results in Testing Turbulence Strength During Total Solar Eclipse

Researchers observed unexpected atmospheric effects in a set of measurements that are difficult to make, given a small portion of the U.S. with total solar eclipse, lack of currently available instruments and an appropriately equipped testing site.

President April 24, 2024

Inspiring Pint-Sized Scientists

Holding up a clear plastic umbrella in a Bombeck Family Learning Center classroom, Ian Adams ‘17 asked a class of aspiring teachers, “How cool is it to watch the water droplets run off this?”

Sustainability April 23, 2024

HSI Green Office Program off to a sustainable start with pilot phase

Five UD offices participated in the Green Office Program, filling out self-assessments participating in dialogue.

Faculty April 23, 2024

UD American studies scholar named American Catholic Historical Association president

University of Dayton scholar Anthony Smith is bringing his expertise into the spotlight as president of the ACHA.

Research April 22, 2024

UD historian preserves Iraqi minority cultural heritage under $1M USAID grant

A University of Dayton historian is working to preserve the cultural heritage of minority communities in Iraq.

Engineering April 18, 2024

Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Professor Recognized as American Society of Biomechanics Fellow

Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Professor Kim Bigelow was awarded the status of Fellow in the American Society of Biomechanics (ASB). She will be recognized at the annual ASB conference in August.

Engineering April 18, 2024

From Advisor to Lab Manager: Committed to Student Success

Through two positions and ten years, lab manager Penny Timmer has always been committed to supporting students.

Engineering April 18, 2024

Recent Master’s Graduate Continues Research At UD as Research Engineer

Ben Robertson doesn’t work for an usual employer of UD graduates — but still certainly a rewarding one. After graduating with his master’s degree in chemical engineering from the University of Dayton in 2023, he accepted a position as a research engineer with UD.

Experiential Learning April 18, 2024

Steered to Success

Nicholas Schmidt ’08 merged his passions in marketing and sports and co-founded AutoGrowl, an automotive marketing agency in 2016. As he navigates the road to success, he’s keeping a lane open for current Flyers in UD’s sport management program.

Engineering April 18, 2024

7 Questions with Dr. Sharon Bommer

We asked Dr. Sharon Bommer, associate professor in the Department of Engineering Management, Systems and Technology, about her background and research.