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Ud In The News March 7-13, University Of Dayton

News Releases

Faculty wrote for The Conversation and EdTech. Regional and local media featured the Flyer Pitch awards and an anti-human trafficking initiative by Abolition Ohio in UD's Human Rights Center.

2026 Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop Program, Teri Rizvi, Shannon Shelton Miller, Frank Pauer, University Of Dayton

Documents from the Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop

• Conference schedule
• Session descriptions
• Keynote speaker biographies
• Featured talent biographies
• Presenter biographies
• Winning entries in the 2026 Erma Bombeck Writing Competition
• Winners of the DC Stanfa Memorial Writers’ Award

Ud In The News March 1-6, University Of Dayton

News Releases

Supply chain expert Michael Gorman contributed to Fortune. National and regional Catholic media also sought faculty expertise. Local media featured the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, Dayton Independent Film Festival and RecPlex renovation.

Lourdes Through The Eyes Of A Communication Major, Brookelyn Rice

Marian Library Blog Archive

Brookelyn Rice '28 explains how a class visit to the Marian Library led to a McGrath Award.

Five Students Win Mcgrath Awards For Research In Catholic Intellectual Traditions, Devin Chivers

College of Arts and Sciences Newsroom

The McGrath Award recognizes students whose research in a Common Academic Program course demonstrates engagement with Catholic Intellectual Traditions.

Art Of The Annunciation, Bridget Retzloff

Marian Library Blog Archive

Two Marian Library exhibits explore modern interpretations and traditional symbols in Annunciation artwork.

Ud In The News Feb. 7-13, University Of Dayton

News Releases

Regional and local media reported on the retirement of UD President Eric Spina and onMain's updated master plan. OhioENGINEER featured hands-on learning opportunities for UD engineering students.

Residual Jim Crow Ideals And Healthcare For Black Women, Keion Daniels

Father Jack McGrath, S.M., Research Award Presentations

Keion Daniels is a recipient of the 2026 Father Jack McGrath, S.M., Award for Research in Catholic Intellectual Traditions.

Ud In The News Jan. 17-31, University Of Dayton

News Releases

Faculty contributed expertise to The National Desk, Axios, WOSU-AM, Catholic World Report and Dayton Daily News. ASEE First Bell highlighted Flyer Nest. Local media featured the W.S. McIntosh Memorial Leadership Award and UD's food festival.

Lourdes In The Modern Age: Faith, Science, Mass Media, Brookelyn Rice

Father Jack McGrath, S.M., Research Award Presentations

Brookelyn Rice is a recipient of the 2026 Father Jack McGrath, S.M., Award for Research in Catholic Intellectual Traditions.

Terror Then And Now: How Hannah Arendt’S Atomized Society Addresses Contemporary Immigration Politics, Zachary O'Connor

Father Jack McGrath, S.M., Research Award Presentations

Zachary O'Connor is a recipient of the 2026 Father Jack McGrath, S.M., Award for Research in Catholic Intellectual Traditions.

Doc 2010-04 (Amended) The Common Academic Program, University Of Dayton. Academic Policies Committee

Senate Documents

The University of Dayton first adopted its General Education Program for all undergraduate students in the Fall of 1983 when Senate Doc #81-2 was approved. Its stated purpose was to make “students aware of the diversity of intellectual thought and theory represented by the sciences, the humanities and the social sciences. In addition, the general education component offers the students an opportunity to synthesize and evaluate information from various disciplines and thus enhance the study of a specific profession.” In 1991 significant curricular revisions were made to the General Education Program including the introduction of the Humanities Base and Thematic …

2026-01-30 Minutes Of The Executive Committee Of The Academic Senate Senate, University Of Dayton. Academic Senate. Executive Committee

ECAS Minutes

Approved minutes of a meeting of the Executive Committee of the Academic Senate of the University of Dayton.

Writing Professional Papers Worksheet With Scavenger Hunt: A Simple Strategy To Strengthen Dietetic Writing, Stacy Bevan

Journal of Dietetic Education

Time between learning scientific writing skills and when dietetic students need to transfer that knowledge to discipline-specific research papers in upper division courses may result in a lack of writing skills. Dietetic educators be unfamiliar with writing strategies to improve student writing. A Writing Professional Papers worksheet was developed to help students define components of professional papers, draft a thesis, and then participate in a scavenger hunt using examples of two types of professional papers to identify target issues and avoid common issues seen in student papers. Students in an upper division Maternal and Child Nutrition course responded to an …

Implementing An Interprofessional Virtual Journal Club For Health-Focused Students, Hillary L. Roberts, Cynthia Aurentz, Mccall E. Christian, Jessica K. Willis, Caitlin J. Masterson

Journal of Dietetic Education

Students (N = 135) pursuing degrees in health-focused programs participated in an interprofessional virtual journal club during the spring semesters of 2022 and 2023. The journal club was integrated into multiple courses and facilitated through the university’s learning management system and a web conferencing platform. Students applied the 2016 Interprofessional Education Collaborative (IPEC) Core Competencies throughout the activity. The journal club included four pre-selected articles on ethics in healthcare, and students developed one discussion question per article to guide synchronous virtual discussions. The IPEC Competency Self-Assessment Tool was administered before and after participation. Paired samples t-tests showed statistically significant change …

Faculty Advisory Committee Minutes Of The Academic Senate 2026-01-16, University Of Dayton. Faculty Affairs Committee

All Committee Minutes

Approved minutes of a meeting of the Faculty Affairs Committee of the Academic Senate of the University of Dayton.

Expert Chad Painter: Doj Actions Against Washington Post ‘Chilling’ For Free Press, University Of Dayton

News Releases

University of Dayton media ethics expert Chad Painter is available to discuss the “chilling effect” of the Justice Department’s investigation into a Washington Post journalist, warning that the agency likely violated both protocol and the law.

2026-2029 Strategic Plan, Susan Davies

Documents of the Brain Health Collective

No abstract provided.

Imri Newsletter, January 2026, University Of Dayton. International Marian Research Institute

IMRI Newsletter

In this issue:

• Welcome from the IMRI Director
• “Pilgrimage to Guadalupe,” a Guest Reflection from Carlos Alexis Roman, SM
• Announcing the Journal of the International Marian Institute
• Recent IMRI Events
• Call for Artists
• “All Things Marian Podcast”
• Marian Activity Spotlight: Our Lady of Guadalupe Celebration
• IMRI Alumni News
• Recent Media, Publications, and Presentations from IMRI
• Upcoming Events: Spring Chisme Symposium; “Weaving Ways of Knowing Mary” Exhibition
• Call for Marian Fellows
• Marian Studies at the University of Dayton

Expert: Up-Ns Rail Merger Offers ‘Direct Flight’ For American Freight, University Of Dayton

News Releases

Michael Gorman, the Niehaus Chair in Business Analytics and Operations Management at the University of Dayton, says the Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern merger represents a fundamental shift in how goods move across the country.

Ud In The News Dec. 13-19, University Of Dayton

News Releases

Faculty contributed to The Chronicle of Higher Education, The Conversation and Catholic World Report. Local media reported on $5 million in gifts from former board chairs for UD's new student health and wellbeing center.

"Flyers In Chicago" Connects Pr Seniors With Windy City Alumni, Devin Chivers

College of Arts and Sciences Newsroom

The annual immersion trip connects UD public relations majors with PR professionals and alumni in Chicago.

Ud Board Chairs Contribute Nearly $5 Million To New Student Health And Wellbeing Center, University Of Dayton

News Releases

The four most recent past chairs of the University of Dayton board of trustees are making significant financial contributions to the construction and development of a new student Health and Wellbeing Center scheduled to open in fall 2026.

Ud In The News Dec. 6-12, University Of Dayton

News Releases

Faculty contributed expertise to The Academic Minute, The National Desk, Catholic World Report and Democracy Without Borders. Local media highlighted UD's graduation, Nativities exhibit, and initiatives to strengthen student success and well-being.

Second Week Of Advent: Nativity Set Builder, University Of Dayton. Marian Library

Marian Library Blog Archive

Build your own Nativity set — or many Nativity sets — with this interactive activity.

Executive Compensation In A New Era: Pouring Old Wine Into New Bottles?, Florence Shu-Blankson

University of Dayton Law Review

The Author’s interest in executive compensation was sparked by the Delaware Court of Chancery’s decision to rescind the largest executive compensation package in U.S. history, awarded to Elon Musk by Tesla.1 Executive compensation has long been a contentious issue, and despite ongoing debates, efforts to regulate it effectively remain elusive. The process by which executive compensation committees and boards of directors determine these awards—along with their independence, the influence of controlling or dominant stockholders, and the transparency of decision-making— raises important questions about whether meaningful change is occurring or if the system remains fundamentally the same, merely repackaged as “old …

Professor Earns National Undergraduate Teaching Honor, University Of Dayton

News Releases

Poets & Quants listed Lissa Cupp, senior lecturer of marketing, among its "2025 Best Undergraduate Business Professors."

Ud In The News Nov. 22-30, University Of Dayton

News Releases

UD President Eric Spina wrote an op-ed for the Dayton Daily News about how international students contribute to our academic, intellectual, economic and cultural vibrancy. Local media also featured UD's Nativity exhibit and new partnership with IBM.

Cover And Front Matter, Volume 51, Issue 1 (Fall 2025), University Of Dayton. School Of Law

University of Dayton Law Review

Cover, table of contents, masthead

Finally Paying The Players: An Analysis And Recommendation For Ohio’S New Nil Legislation, Michael Berner

University of Dayton Law Review

No abstract provided.