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News releases older than 2015 can be found at the University's eCommons site.

Research September 13, 2023
UDRI awarded Air Force contract for extended reality research

The University of Dayton Research Institute has been awarded a three-year, $12.5 million contract to design, develop and transfer augmented reality tools to the U.S. Air Force to support its use of extended reality resources for systems maintenance.

Diversity and Inclusion August 11, 2023
UD in the News Aug. 5-11

Publications covering legal education featured a book written by UD law students. CIO magazine announced the appointment of Gurvinder Rekhi. Electro Optics magazine and Spectrum News 1 Ohio were among the news outlets highlighting UD research.

Campus and Community August 04, 2023
UD in the News July 29-Aug. 4

Inside Higher Ed introduced UD's scholarship success coaches. Local media introduced new trustees and featured UD research to help prevent food contamination. Newsweek is among the national news outlets tapping UD faculty expertise.

Science July 07, 2023
UD in the News June 30-July 7

A pair of faculty shared their expertise nationwide via Catholic World Report, The Conversation and Marketplace. Spectrum News 1 Ohio featured UD's teacher education program. The Dayton Daily News highlighted a student as a "Community Gem."

UDRI July 05, 2023
UDRI researchers working to shorten the lifespan of 'forever' chemicals

Scientists at the University of Dayton Research Institute are learning how to destroy PFAS — marking a significant step in the quest to remediate the toxic, long-lasting chemicals that have become a pervasive problem affecting humans and the environment.

Science July 05, 2023
National Science Foundation grant to help create construction site safety training

The University of Dayton Greg and Annie Stevens Intelligent Infrastructure Engineering Lab was instrumental in securing an $850,000 National Science Foundation grant to create worksite-specific safety training for workers in high-risk industries.

Technology June 15, 2023
University names new vice president and chief information officer

The University of Dayton has named Gurvinder Rekhi as the new vice president and chief information officer (VPCIO).

Business May 16, 2023
Application open for under-resourced entrepreneurs program at The Hub Powered by PNC

The Greater West Dayton Incubator is accepting applications from underrepresented and under-resourced entrepreneurs for the Urban Elevation Accelerator program’s second year at The Hub Powered by PNC Bank.

Faith/Mission May 12, 2023
UD in the News May 6-12

Sinclair Broadcasting's National Desk, Catholic World Report and Our Sunday Visitor are among the national news outlets highlighting UD programs or faculty expertise. Local media featured UD's commencement exercises.

Engineering April 14, 2023
UD in the News April 7-14

preLaw magazine highlighted the School of Law in articles about master's programs and online education. WVXU-FM and Farm and Dairy featured engineering research. A publication in India highlighted Campus Ministry's Hanuman birthday celebration.