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UD earns national recognition for community engagement

UD News The University of Dayton is once again recognized as a national leader in service and partnership with the 2026 ...
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University joins national network empowering leaders in the Catholic Church

UD News The University of Dayton is joining a network of 16 Catholic colleges and universities, funded by a $10 million grant ...
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Erma Bombeck Writers Workshop

Who's Publishing What: Try Looking Out the Window! Join Andy Bombeck and his family on 10 hilarious trips, from rainforests in Costa Rica to overcrowded campgrounds in the Pacific Northwest, in his ...
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Marian Library

The curator of the Christmas exhibit Seeking Shelter: Beyond the Stable shares an array of shelters where centuries of artists and storytellers have placed the birth of Jesus.
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Flyer Pitch Competition

Have a great idea? Across two distinct competitions, Flyer Pitch awards more than $100,000 in cash and in-kind prizes to support start-ups. More than 100 new ventures have been launched as a result of ...
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Why Communion matters in Catholic life – and what it means to be denied the Eucharist

The biannual U.S. Catholic bishops’ meeting received more than its usual attention this June due to one particular item on its agenda: a proposed document on the Sacrament of the Eucharist, a ritual ...
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History: When the KKK bombed campus

It was Dec. 19, 1923 – 100 years ago. The first day of Christmas break at the University of Dayton, with fewer than 40 students still on campus. At 10:30 p.m., the quiet was shattered by a series of ...
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Jesus’ earthly dad, St. Joseph – often overlooked – is honored by Father’s Day in many Catholic nations

The Catholic Church considers St. Joseph a role model of fatherhood and faith. In many countries, Father’s Day is celebrated on his feast day, writes Gloria Falcão Dodd, research professor at the ...
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Is Wikipedia a good source? When to use the online encyclopedia – and when to avoid it

Here are some of the pros and cons to college students using Wikipedia in their research and assignments, from two research and instruction librarians at the University of Dayton. What comes to mind ...
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First-of-its-kind partnership delivers a waste-heat-to-power project that will reduce UD’s carbon footprint by more than 70%

Tallgrass, the University of Dayton and AES Ohio entered into an innovative long-term agreement that fosters the University of Dayton’s efforts to achieve its renewable energy goals. The new waste ...
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97% of recent grads report getting off on right foot

University of Dayton graduates continue to find success after graduation, with 97% reporting being employed, pursuing a graduate degree or participating in a service program within six months of ...