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University Of Dayton Applied Theater Group Uses Performance To Drive Social Change, Ashley Junkunc Apr 2020

University Of Dayton Applied Theater Group Uses Performance To Drive Social Change, Ashley Junkunc

College of Arts and Sciences Newsroom

University of Dayton international student Feifan Ren had seen news coverage of gun violence in the United States, but he was shocked when last summer’s Oregon District shooting brought the issue close to his home at the University.


Shrines And Pilgrimages: Documenting Mary's Role In The Pandemic, Kayla Harris Apr 2020

Shrines And Pilgrimages: Documenting Mary's Role In The Pandemic, Kayla Harris

Marian Library Faculty Presentations

A 1997 special report in Scientific American claimed that the average lifespan of a website was only 44 days. A study in 2001 put that at 75 days, while a 2003 article indicated 100 days. Everything on the Internet doesn’t last forever. The Marian Library has collected material related to the Blessed Virgin Mary since its founding in 1943. Increasingly, some of the material that would have once been printed, and possibly made their way to the Marian Library archives, is now being shared only electronically. Things like shrine Mass schedules, news articles, or blog posts are available on websites, …


Udri Fastlane Manufacturing Extension Partnership Coordinates Ppe Production By Area Manufacturers, University Of Dayton Apr 2020

Udri Fastlane Manufacturing Extension Partnership Coordinates Ppe Production By Area Manufacturers, University Of Dayton

News Releases

A local effort coordinated by FastLane, the Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) for West Central Ohio housed within the University of Dayton Research Institute, is responding to the challenge of keeping Ohio's healthcare workers safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. FastLane is a member of the Ohio Manufacturing Alliance to Fight COVID19 (OMAFC), which will engage Ohio manufacturers to produce desperately needed personal protective equipment (PPE).


“Good Stuff, Lord.”, Daniel J. Vance Apr 2020

“Good Stuff, Lord.”, Daniel J. Vance

Materials from the University of Dayton Magazine Website

It's a good time to remember Father Ken Sommer, S.M. ’50, a priest with a joyful smile wide as a football and a holy heart big as a basketball.


Thanks, Vietnam War, For Preparing Me For The Pandemic, Keri Kelly Apr 2020

Thanks, Vietnam War, For Preparing Me For The Pandemic, Keri Kelly

Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop Blog

Dear Vietnam War, Thank you. As a result of the damage you did to my dad, who then passed on essential catastrophizing lessons to me, I've never felt more at ease during these unprecedented times.


Stander Symposium 2020: Online, Live, On Demand, Maureen Schlangen Apr 2020

Stander Symposium 2020: Online, Live, On Demand, Maureen Schlangen

University Libraries Blog Archive

The Stander Symposium, UD's annual celebration of academic excellence, is going virtual April 22.


Ud Grad Answers Call For More Covid-19 Testing, Michelle Tedford Apr 2020

Ud Grad Answers Call For More Covid-19 Testing, Michelle Tedford

Materials from the University of Dayton Magazine Website

Fred Tenover ’76 used his 20 years of expertise with infectious disease at the CDC to help bring to market a rapid, accurate COVID-19 test.


Have The Best Words, Curtis Honeycutt Apr 2020

Have The Best Words, Curtis Honeycutt

Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop Blog

This essay is an excerpt from Curtis Honeycutt's upcoming book, Good Grammar is the Life of the Party: Tips for a Wildly Successful Life.


Survive The Supermarket With Social Distancing, Jase Graves Apr 2020

Survive The Supermarket With Social Distancing, Jase Graves

Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop Blog

One necessary diversion from the "new normal" is a trip to the supermarket. What follow are a few tips for shoppers hoping to survive this ordeal and make it home with enough supplies to avoid another day of gorging on Little Debbie products and then ordering Taco Bell.


Ud Students Present Masculinity In Film Research At Conference In Chicago, Ian Gouverneur Apr 2020

Ud Students Present Masculinity In Film Research At Conference In Chicago, Ian Gouverneur

College of Arts and Sciences Newsroom

Most students don’t come to college thinking they’ll present research at a national conference. However, in November five University of Dayton undergraduate students presented as a panel at the Midwest Modern Language Association (MMLA) conference in Chicago, discussing their research for English department Chair Andy Slade’s upcoming book about masculinity in the films of Joel and Ethan Coen, Be a Man and Other Bad Advice.


University Names New Associate Provost For Graduate Academic Affairs, University Of Dayton Apr 2020

University Names New Associate Provost For Graduate Academic Affairs, University Of Dayton

News Releases

University names new associate provost for graduate academic affairs


In Memoriam: Tomie Depaola, Icon Of Illustration, Henry Handley Apr 2020

In Memoriam: Tomie Depaola, Icon Of Illustration, Henry Handley

Marian Library Blog Archive

Famed artist's books often depicted Mary, saints and religious stories — including one that will be highlighted in the 2020-21 At the Manger exhibit.


Let's Go Over Some Rules, Meghan Riney Apr 2020

Let's Go Over Some Rules, Meghan Riney

Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop Blog

Dearest Sons: Since it seems we are going to be contained in this house together for the foreseeable future - and because I think I may have actually roared today - I have decided it is time to, once again, review some rules of civility. By civility I simply mean if you would like to see more than the back of your bedroom doors, you will need to do this.


Mary In The News: April 6, 2020, Michael Duricy Apr 2020

Mary In The News: April 6, 2020, Michael Duricy

Marian Library Blog Archive

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


Ud Community Posts Sheet Signs To Show Support, Solidarity, University Of Dayton Apr 2020

Ud Community Posts Sheet Signs To Show Support, Solidarity, University Of Dayton

News Releases

We call them sheet signs of solidarity — messages posted outside homes of University of Dayton students, alumni and friends across the country


Weekly Marian Features: April 6, 2020, University Of Dayton Apr 2020

Weekly Marian Features: April 6, 2020, University Of Dayton

Marian Library Blog Archive

Reflect and connect with resources from All About Mary for Holy Week.


Digital Magazine Access Expanded, Tina Beis Apr 2020

Digital Magazine Access Expanded, Tina Beis

University Libraries Blog Archive

Flipster, a service of University Libraries, expands free access to over 1,400 digital magazine titles through June 30.


When Ingenuity Meets The Human Spirit, Eric F. Spina Apr 2020

When Ingenuity Meets The Human Spirit, Eric F. Spina

President's Blog: From the Heart

This is a testament to the human spirit during a time when that spirit is being tested. It’s about how a young, gifted University of Dayton researcher handed off the baton to a fellow UD graduate and a global team of experts in a fast, furious sprint to find a reliable technology that can quickly diagnose COVID-19.


Udri Technology To Quickly Diagnose Covid-19 Licensed, University Of Dayton Apr 2020

Udri Technology To Quickly Diagnose Covid-19 Licensed, University Of Dayton

News Releases

Software developed by a University of Dayton Research Institute scientist to quickly diagnose COVID-19 has been exclusively licensed by Greenville, South Carolina, software development company Blue Eye Soft. The technology, which detected the presence of the COVID-19 disease on a dataset of chest X-rays in seconds with 98 percent accuracy, was adapted from existing medical diagnostic software in a matter of hours, then licensed in less than three days


Pinkie Swears And Other Magic, Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop Apr 2020

Pinkie Swears And Other Magic, Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop

Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop Blog

When things get tough, Tess and Max in Amy Ephron's The Castle in the Mist do a pinkie swear. "A pinkie swear means they have each other's backs. How do you let your friends, parents, teachers or siblings know you have their back?" asks the author in a reader's guide for teachers and kids that she developed to spark learning and imagination in children who are finishing their school year at home.


The Great American Grandfather, Jerry Zezima Apr 2020

The Great American Grandfather, Jerry Zezima

Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop Blog

Dear Lt. Gov. Patrick: I'm Jerry Zezima, a fellow grandfather who has five grandchildren ranging in age from 7 years to 9 months, all of whom are more mature than I am. I'm writing in response to your suggestion that grandparents sacrifice themselves in the wake of this terrible pandemic to get the economy going again. I want you to know that I am a proud American who loves this country more than anything except - you guessed it - my grandchildren.


Who's Publishing What: About Your Father, Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop Apr 2020

Who's Publishing What: About Your Father, Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop

Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop Blog

Peggy Rowe is at it again - this time giving a hilarious inside look at growing up Rowe, both before and after Mike's rise to fame.


I Can Cook Better Than You, Robert Curelli Apr 2020

I Can Cook Better Than You, Robert Curelli

Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop Blog

It wasn't my lasagna that killed Uncle Orville. He loved it. He even said, "This lasagna is to die for." Just rotten luck for us both, that he bit the big one right there at the table. It was a heart attack, according to the autopsy.


Ud In The News March 28- April 3, University Of Dayton Apr 2020

Ud In The News March 28- April 3, University Of Dayton

News Releases

Several media outlets reported on UD faculty donations of personal protective equipment and shared faculty expertise on children's books for uncertain times and what stimulus checks could mean for the American economy.


Colleagues Commended For Effective, Innovative Solutions, Kathleen M. Webb Apr 2020

Colleagues Commended For Effective, Innovative Solutions, Kathleen M. Webb

University Libraries Blog Archive

Dean commends staff and faculty for fast, creative and effective transition to support learning, teaching and research in a fully online environment.


2020-04-03 Minutes Of The Executive Committee Of The Academic Senate, University Of Dayton. Academic Senate. Executive Committee Apr 2020

2020-04-03 Minutes Of The Executive Committee Of The Academic 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.


Leading In Uncertain Times, Michelle Gregg Apr 2020

Leading In Uncertain Times, Michelle Gregg

Materials from the University of Dayton Magazine Website

UD's Center for Leadership responds to stressors caused by the pandemic by offering online courses for managers and other professionals.


2020-04-03 Minutes Of The Executive Committee Of The Academic Senate, University Of Dayton. Academic Senate. Executive Committee Apr 2020

2020-04-03 Minutes Of The Executive Committee Of The Academic 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.


A Text Message From October 2020, Janie Emaus Apr 2020

A Text Message From October 2020, Janie Emaus

Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop Blog

I've been getting text messages and emails from every conceivable place I've shopped in from Crate and Barrel to Home Depot. The one message which surprised me the most was the one from my future self. I received this text early this morning.


Keith Stewart, Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop Apr 2020

Keith Stewart, Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop

Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop Blog

Keith Stewart, author of the memoir Bernadette Peters Hates Me: True Tales of a Delusional Man, is periodically reading his humorous essays on Facebook Live and YouTube to give people a respite from the news. He is a regular contributor to Chick Lit Central and Humor Outcasts and is working on a second book of humor essays. He has been nominated for the Pushcart Prize and been published in several anthologies, Kudzu and Pine Mountain Sand and Gravel.