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Water Wings, Larry Burgess

Materials from the University of Dayton Magazine Website

Stay cool in this humid temperatures.

Lifetime Achiever, University Of Dayton

News Releases

University of Dayton Vice President for Research John Leland will receive the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Dayton section's Lifetime Achievement Award for his distinguished career and contributions to the mechanical engineering profession. He will receive the award May 22 at the joint American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics/ASME awards banquet.

Silhouettes, Johann Roten S.M.

Marian Library Blog Archive

Benjamin Miller's silhouettes are movement waiting to explode and story captured for eternity.

On The Path, Larry Burgess

Materials from the University of Dayton Magazine Website

Students hard at work, even over the summer.

'Our Communal And Biennial Home', Teri Rizvi

Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop Blog

Every other spring, authors, bloggers, essayists and humorists make the pilgrimage to Erma's alma mater to honor her legacy, laugh and soak in advice, tips and encouragement from other writers.

Human Rights Champion, Shawn Robinson

College of Arts and Sciences Newsroom

Shelley Inglis will bring 15 years of United Nations' human rights experience to the University of Dayton when she begins her position as the Human Rights Center's executive director Aug. 16.

Mary In The News: May 14, 2018, 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.

Imri Weekly Features: May 14, 2018, University Of Dayton

Marian Library Blog Archive

This coming Sunday we will celebrate Pentecost. We have some resources available so you can prepare. Also see more selected items for the month of May.

Cream Of The Crop, University Of Dayton

News Releases

It's become an annual occurrence for University of Dayton graduates: a haul of prestigious national scholarships. This year, UD grads claimed five Fulbrights, a Goldwater Scholarship and a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship.

Human Rights Champion, University Of Dayton

News Releases

Shelley Inglis will bring 15 years of United Nations' human rights experience to the University of Dayton when she begins her position as the Human Rights Center's executive director Aug. 16.

Erma Bombeck Comes To Life In Ohio Chautauqua Tour, Teri Rizvi

Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop Blog

Erma Bombeck will entertain audiences in June when renowned living history presenter Susan Marie Frontczak portrays the suburban American housewife/syndicated columnist in a touring production of "Ohio Chautauqua 2018: Modern Legends."

Erma Bombeck: Bringing The Generations Together, Dorothy Rosby

Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop Blog

When I mentioned that I'd be attending the Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop, the two millennials I work with had no idea what I was talking about. "Really," I said, "You don't know what a workshop is?"

Indicators Of Attraction, University Of Dayton

College of Arts and Sciences Newsroom

How can you tell if someone likes you? New research led by University of Dayton associate professor of psychology R. Matthew Montoya helps answer that question by identifying a list of nonverbal behaviors to watch for - identified by the most comprehensive analysis ever.

The High Cost Of Water, Ken Schweda

Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop Blog

My water bill lately has gone through the roof. Not paying-for-my-daughter's-college through the roof, but roof enough. So I resolved to get to the bottom of the issue, and then quickly forgot about it for a couple months. Then I got real resolute and decided to monitor my family's water-related activities.

Life On The Brady Bunch, Steve Bluestein

Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop Blog

My very first job in this insane business was as a writer on what's become a cult favorite: The Brady Bunch Variety Hour. That's right, The Brady Bunch Variety Hour, starring Florence Henderson, Robert Reed and a cast of thousands in the pool.

College Faculty In The News: May 10, 2018, University Of Dayton

College of Arts and Sciences Newsroom

Professor Janet Bednarek, Department of History, joined fellow historians in a C-SPAN televised discussion about major U.S. infrastructure projects in the areas of aviation and surface transportation, and how they influenced current development.

Author, Collector, Expert And Donor, Johann Roten S.M.

Marian Library Blog Archive

Allen Bernard made our current exhibit, "The Prints of Benjamin Miller," possible by sharing many of his treasures with the Marian Library.

Live From The University Of Dayton, Kayla Harris

Marian Library Blog Archive

UD students Jillian Foster (‘18) and Corinne Woodruff (‘19) were featured on Radio Maria elaborating on their experience with a cross-disciplinary project, Mary of the Americas.

On Measuring Value: Throw Your Calculator Away, Kimberly Hedzik

Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop Blog

For the first time in nearly two decades, I didn't spend spring break with my kids. My husband, his mother and our two tween children drove to Florida to hit the beach, hang the hammock and eat whatever they want, whenever they want. Once they were out the door, I spent two days at home writing in my own space until I lost track of time. And I ate whatever I wanted, whenever I wanted. Then I boarded a plane to Dayton. Why forgo family beach time to travel to Dayton, which is wintry even in April? Because the Erma …

Inclusive Library Professional Development Using Principles Of Intergroup Dialogue, Ione T. Damasco

Roesch Library Faculty Presentations

This session introduced principles of intergroup dialogue (IGD), a social justice education framework that focuses on facilitated dialogue and understanding of social identity to advance equity, justice, and peace. This session focused on a case study of how IGD can be incorporated into library professional development. Attendees also engaged in some of the hands-on exercises typically used in IGD training.

In June 2017, the University of Dayton (UD) Libraries collaborated with staff from UD's Center for International Programs, Housing and Residence Life office, and the Office of Multicultural Affairs to develop and facilitate a workshop for library employees to increase …

Working Together, Teaching Together, Heidi Gauder

University Libraries Blog Archive

Special collections are reflections of the University's identity. This spring, librarians and archivists taught a 1-credit hour mini-course, "This is UD: Archival and Primary Source Research", which offered an in-depth research experience using archives and special collections, offering students a better understanding of what it really means to be a member of the UD community.

And The Emmy Goes To..., Eric F. Spina

President's Blog: From the Heart

A hush filled the nearly full Science Center as the credits rolled for the student-produced short documentary "Epicenter: Dayton’s Opioid Crisis." Several exclaimed, "Wow!" and "Whew!" Then, in unison, the audience rose and applauded what can only be described as a cinematic tour de force. Can we give this film an Emmy now?

Watching Over Campus, Kristin Davis

Materials from the University of Dayton Magazine Website

Mary watches over campus, and awaits the return of the students in the fall.

Defenseless Driving, Jase Graves

Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop Blog

My eldest and most expensive child recently reached one of those teen milestones that parents often consider with a combination of dread and hopefulness. No, I'm not referring to her first solo trip to a beauty salon, from which she might return either lovelier than ever, or looking like an adolescent version of Pennywise the clown. I'm talking about earning her learner license to operate our largest and most embarrassing family vehicle while at least one parent develops advanced gluteal clenching skills in the front passenger seat.

Bragging And Modesty, Meagan Pant

College of Arts and Sciences Newsroom

Young people today react to bragging in the same way as previous generations, according to new research by psychologists at the University of Dayton.

Mary's Gardens Movement Lives On, Olivia Gillingham, Kayla Harris

Marian Library Blog Archive

A year after the Mary's Gardens exhibit, the Marian Library shares stories of people inspired by John Stokes’ work.

Indicators Of Attraction, University Of Dayton

News Releases

How can you tell if someone likes you? New research led by University of Dayton associate professor of psychology R. Matthew Montoya helps answer that question by identifying a list of nonverbal behaviors to watch for — identified by the most comprehensive analysis ever.

Lighting The Way, Larry Burgess

Materials from the University of Dayton Magazine Website

New lamp posts are put in next to Miriam Hall.

Our Turn, Larry Burgess

Materials from the University of Dayton Magazine Website

Who says school is just for humans?

Working Shadow, Larry Burgess

Materials from the University of Dayton Magazine Website

Grounds personnel mows lawn outside of Marianist.