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Climate Change Research, University Of Dayton Oct 2016

Climate Change Research, University Of Dayton

News Releases

University of Dayton geologist, Umesh Haritashya, in collaboration with three geologists from other universities received a $630,000 grant from NASA to study the potential of glacial lakes to flood and threaten thousands of lives in Asia’s Himalaya mountain range

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Arts Events: November 1, 2016, University Of Dayton Oct 2016

Arts Events: November 1, 2016, University Of Dayton

College of Arts and Sciences Newsroom

The work of Art and Design seniors will be on display in the Radial Gallery (formerly Gallery 249) during the month of November. We invite you to enjoy this and many other inspiring arts experiences during the upcoming weeks.

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The Faithful Flyer, 10-30-2016, University Of Dayton. Campus Ministry Oct 2016

The Faithful Flyer, 10-30-2016, University Of Dayton. Campus Ministry

Chapel Bulletins

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Ode To My Father And The Ny Mets, Tracy Buckner Oct 2016

Ode To My Father And The Ny Mets, Tracy Buckner

Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop Blog

The only time in my life that I ever saw my father seriously worried for my future was when I threw a baseball with the wrong foot forward. Horrified, he made a quick adjustment and all was well in the Roberts household.

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Heel Thyself, Laura Becker Oct 2016

Heel Thyself, Laura Becker

Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop Blog

It is a constant crust that cannot be cut away. The loser piece of the loaf. The beginning that must be gotten through and the end that must be endured. The heel. And I will not have it!

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Bringing The Library Into The Lab: Implementing A Library Tutorial At The Point Of Need, Margaret Barkley Oct 2016

Bringing The Library Into The Lab: Implementing A Library Tutorial At The Point Of Need, Margaret Barkley

Roesch Library Faculty Presentations

Recognizing the difficulty that biology research poses for first-year students, a science librarian collaborated with biology faculty to create and deliver an online tutorial for an introductory biology lab. This poster will showcase the design and implementation of the library tutorial.

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Malian Music In Exile, Eileen Carr Oct 2016

Malian Music In Exile, Eileen Carr

College of Arts and Sciences Newsroom

Music was considered Mali's best-known cultural work before a complete ban on the artform by Islamic jihadists. On Nov. 1 and 2, a pair of programs at the University of Dayton will shine a light on how the West African nation's legendary music-making has been targeted and suppressed.

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Tooth Or Consequences, Jerry Zezima Oct 2016

Tooth Or Consequences, Jerry Zezima

Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop Blog

In one of my favorite Three Stooges shorts, the boys are dentists. When their first patient comes in, Shemp puts on a pair of Coke bottle glasses that render him practically sightless. Then he pries open the hapless man's mouth, grabs a pair of pliers and, while Moe reads instructions from a book titled Carpentry Made Easy, proceeds to extract a tooth in a painfully funny scene that makes me glad I don't have a dentist like that.

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When Old Age Knocks, Hide!, Mari' Emeraude Oct 2016

When Old Age Knocks, Hide!, Mari' Emeraude

Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop Blog

I decided a long time ago when the time came, I would refuse to enter my twilight years with any sort of dignity and grace. If I had to go in, I would go in kicking and screaming all the way. Now I just wanna be carried!

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If I Had A Nickel For Every Twinkie, Laurie Oien Oct 2016

If I Had A Nickel For Every Twinkie, Laurie Oien

Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop Blog

Mrs. Bell was my first grade teacher in 1969 and I remember about a handful of things. I remember reading Dick and Jane books, square dancing in gym class, my crush on Tommy and the unforgettable era with the Twinkie.

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The Chips Fight, Sarah Estime Oct 2016

The Chips Fight, Sarah Estime

Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop Blog

My husband eats everything. I feel like I'm always hungry because he not only wipes out our fridge, he also likes to do clean sweeps and is constantly pitching soggy salad I really don't mind eating. I mean ... what else am I gonna eat, right? I always expect the one thing I look forward to at the end of the day to not be there when I get home, but I have yet to become inured by my everlasting disappointment.

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“It All Starts With A Smile”: Training Student Employees In A Learning Commons Environment, Heidi Gauder, Patricia Meinking Oct 2016

“It All Starts With A Smile”: Training Student Employees In A Learning Commons Environment, Heidi Gauder, Patricia Meinking

Roesch Library Faculty Presentations

This poster will present the results of a survey that invited respondents to share information about student employees in learning commons environments, including training techniques, estimated training hours, and training content. This study aims to offer benchmarks for student employee training, with a goal of improving services in a learning commons environment.

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Let’S Chat: Assessing Virtual Reference Service For Optimal User Experience, Heidi Gauder, Margaret Barkley Oct 2016

Let’S Chat: Assessing Virtual Reference Service For Optimal User Experience, Heidi Gauder, Margaret Barkley

Roesch Library Faculty Presentations

Both librarians and student employees staff our virtual reference service, so ensuring consistent and quality chat transactions is important. Sample transcripts from fall 2014 were evaluated, and a fall 2015 follow-up analysis reviewed service improvement efforts. This poster will highlight how a simple scale can be used to assess virtual reference service.

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Nasa Funds Climate-Change Research, Alex Burchfield Oct 2016

Nasa Funds Climate-Change Research, Alex Burchfield

College of Arts and Sciences Newsroom

A University of Dayton researcher received a $630,000 grant from NASA to study how the heating of glacier lakes is accelerating the melting and retreat of glaciers in Asia's Himalaya mountain range.

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Cognitive-Behavioral Group Therapy, Elana R. Bernstein, Ray W. Christner Oct 2016

Cognitive-Behavioral Group Therapy, Elana R. Bernstein, Ray W. Christner

Counselor Education and Human Services Faculty Publications

This handbook describes in detail different contemporary approaches to group work with children and adolescents. Further, this volume illustrates the application of these models to work with the youth of today, whether victims of trauma, adolescents struggling with LGBT issues, or youth with varying common diagnoses such as autism spectrum disorders, depression, and anxiety.

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Now Online And Open To All: The 'Basic Communication Course Annual', Maureen Schlangen Oct 2016

Now Online And Open To All: The 'Basic Communication Course Annual', Maureen Schlangen

University Libraries Blog Archive

Newly acquired by the University of Dayton, the journal presents research on best practices, new methods, technological innovations, cultural trends and current issues related to the popular "” and often required "” course.

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Pride, Prejudice, Princesses, Piety, Pay Inequity, Maureen Schlangen Oct 2016

Pride, Prejudice, Princesses, Piety, Pay Inequity, Maureen Schlangen

University Libraries Blog Archive

Popular papers in eCommons span the scholarly spectrum, from honors theses and Stander Symposium posters to bibliographies, book chapters and journal articles.

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Spirit Of Schuellein, Dave Larsen Oct 2016

Spirit Of Schuellein, Dave Larsen

College of Arts and Sciences Newsroom

Hannah V. Carey, a comparative physiologist who has served in leadership roles at the American Physiological Society and National Science Foundation, will visit the University of Dayton this week to deliver the first Schuellein Lecture in the Biological Sciences. She also will discuss how the University can leverage its research strengths to obtain greater national funding for student training.

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The Tribology And Chemistry Of Phosphorus Containing Lubricant Additives, David W. Johnson Oct 2016

The Tribology And Chemistry Of Phosphorus Containing Lubricant Additives, David W. Johnson

Chemistry Faculty Publications

Phosphate esters, thiophosphate esters and metal thiophosphates have been used as lubricant additives for over 50 years. Recently, phosphorus‐containing ionic liquids have emerged as a new class of lubricant additives. While the use of phosphorus compounds has been extensive, a detailed knowledge of how they work has been a much more recent development. In this chapter, the use of phosphate esters, thiophosphate esters, metal thiophosphates and phosphorus‐containing ionic liquids as antiwear or extreme pressure additives is discussed. The primary emphasis will be on how they form a protective film, which is both durable and reduces friction. The first part of …

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The University Of Dayton Rosary, Johann Roten S.M. Oct 2016

The University Of Dayton Rosary, Johann Roten S.M.

Marian Library Blog Archive

Did you know that there are rosaries for many purposes and of many styles? Even UD has its own rosary.

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Response: Are American Christians Persecuted?, Susan L. Trollinger Oct 2016

Response: Are American Christians Persecuted?, Susan L. Trollinger

English Faculty Publications

With an eye toward reuniting the church and the academy, this book focuses on the role that scholarship can play in making good preachers into really great preachers. This is the bridge between scholarly and popular writing that informs the sermon and makes it more powerful and meaningful for the people who regularly listen to sermons. Preachers are challenged to raise the level of their commitment to scholarship as well as overcome any pre-existing prejudices with scholarship. The preacher as scholar is the perfect way for the pulpit to respond to the challenges of a secular, post-modern world that often …

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Response: A Scary Resurrection, William L. Portier Oct 2016

Response: A Scary Resurrection, William L. Portier

Theology and Religious Studies Faculty Publications

With an eye toward reuniting the church and the academy, this book focuses on the role that scholarship can play in making good preachers into really great preachers. This is the bridge between scholarly and popular writing that informs the sermon and makes it more powerful and meaningful for the people who regularly listen to sermons. Preachers are challenged to raise the level of their commitment to scholarship as well as overcome any pre-existing prejudices with scholarship. The preacher as scholar is the perfect way for the pulpit to respond to the challenges of a secular, post-modern world that often …

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Grant Funds Hispanic Outreach, Dave Larsen Oct 2016

Grant Funds Hispanic Outreach, Dave Larsen

College of Arts and Sciences Newsroom

The University of Dayton's Institute for Pastoral Initiatives has received a $17,459 grant from the Our Sunday Visitor Institute to develop online distance-learning courses to support catechist and adult faith formation in the Catholic Church for Hispanic communities in the U.S. and abroad.

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Faculty In The News: October 25, 2016, University Of Dayton Oct 2016

Faculty In The News: October 25, 2016, University Of Dayton

College of Arts and Sciences Newsroom

Daniel Birdsong and several other faculty provide perspectives on the 2016 presidential election, and other highlights of recent media coverage of College of Arts and Sciences faculty research, scholarship and commentary.

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Response: Are American Christians Persecuted?, William Vance Trollinger Oct 2016

Response: Are American Christians Persecuted?, William Vance Trollinger

History Faculty Publications

With an eye toward reuniting the church and the academy, this book focuses on the role that scholarship can play in making good preachers into really great preachers. This is the bridge between scholarly and popular writing that informs the sermon and makes it more powerful and meaningful for the people who regularly listen to sermons. Preachers are challenged to raise the level of their commitment to scholarship as well as overcome any pre-existing prejudices with scholarship. The preacher as scholar is the perfect way for the pulpit to respond to the challenges of a secular, post-modern world that often …

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Best Business School, University Of Dayton Oct 2016

Best Business School, University Of Dayton

News Releases

The University of Dayton School of Business Administration was named among the best in Ohio by College Choice, a leader in university rankings and resources.

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In The News: Oct. 24, 2016, Michael Duricy Oct 2016

In The News: Oct. 24, 2016, Michael Duricy

Marian Library Blog Archive

Read recent items about Mary in both Catholic and secular news. Also see International Marian Research Institute news and updates.

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Student Profile: Erin Frey, Dawnn Fann Oct 2016

Student Profile: Erin Frey, Dawnn Fann

College of Arts and Sciences Newsroom

Erin Frey recently had an article published in the USA Today College Guide about how she fell in love with the University of Dayton. Frey, an energetic, outgoing junior from Cincinnati who is majoring in public relations and minoring in marketing, also reported about Pope Francis' 2015 visit to Washington D.C. for University of Dayton Magazine. In addition, she works as a University social media specialist, creating content across multiple platforms.

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Weekly Features: Oct. 24, 2016, University Of Dayton Oct 2016

Weekly Features: Oct. 24, 2016, University Of Dayton

Marian Library Blog Archive

This is the last full week of the Month of the Rosary. This week you will find Rosary meditations based on the Catechism. You will also find features such as October poetry and the meaning of consecration.

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Happy International Open Access Week!, Maureen Schlangen Oct 2016

Happy International Open Access Week!, Maureen Schlangen

University Libraries Blog Archive

With the theme "Open in Action," International Open Access week showcases and celebrates the rising value and appeal of OA publishing, repositories, data resources and archives worldwide.

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