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Ud President Permits Cia Recruitment, Ending Nearly Year-Long Debate On Campus Jan 1989

Ud President Permits Cia Recruitment, Ending Nearly Year-Long Debate On Campus

News Releases

News release announces that Brother Raymond L. Fitz, S.M., University of Dayton president, has accepted the recommendation of the Academic Senate to permit the CIA to continue to recruit on campus. Before the announcement, Fitz wrote a letter to President-elect George Bush to share with him the Academic Senate's seven-page recommendation. The letter recognized the importance of the CIA to national security and urged Bush, a former director of the CIA, to "set a moral tone for CIA activity." He sent similar letters to U.S. Senators John Glenn and Howard Metzenbaum of Ohio, both of whom serve on the Senate …


St. Joseph Hall Rededication Set For Homecoming Weekend At Ud Jan 1989

St. Joseph Hall Rededication Set For Homecoming Weekend At Ud

News Releases

News release announces UD students, faculty, and alumni will come together for an open house to rededicate St. Joseph Hall.


University Of Dayton Sophomore Picks Wrong Vowels As 'Wheel Of Fortune' Contestant/Ud Foreign Language Professor Teaches French To Grade-Schoolers Jan 1989

University Of Dayton Sophomore Picks Wrong Vowels As 'Wheel Of Fortune' Contestant/Ud Foreign Language Professor Teaches French To Grade-Schoolers

News Releases

News release announces Cliff Kowalczyk's experiences as a Wheel of Fortune contestant./Lucette Fogel is teaching elementary school children how to speak French.


Orange And Brown Scrambled Eggs Before A Bengals Game? Ud Psychology Professor Contends Some Strange Fan Antics May Be Healthy; Ud Study Predicts Slower Employment Growth In Dayton In 1989 Jan 1989

Orange And Brown Scrambled Eggs Before A Bengals Game? Ud Psychology Professor Contends Some Strange Fan Antics May Be Healthy; Ud Study Predicts Slower Employment Growth In Dayton In 1989

News Releases

Feature tips for the media: As the Cincinnati Bengals prepare for their AFC title game, their fans have done some unusual things to show support; University of Dayton psychology professor Charles Kimble says some bizarre rituals before football games can be healthy; John Weiler, director of the University's Center for Business and Economic Research, predicts slower employment growth for 1989.


Blacks Rejected More Often Than Whites For Home Loans Because Of Economic, Not Necessarily Racial Reasons, Preliminary Ud Study Shows; No Relief In Sight For Deficit During 1989, Predicts Ud Economics Professor Jan 1989

Blacks Rejected More Often Than Whites For Home Loans Because Of Economic, Not Necessarily Racial Reasons, Preliminary Ud Study Shows; No Relief In Sight For Deficit During 1989, Predicts Ud Economics Professor

News Releases

Feature leads for the media: A two-year University of Dayton Study finds that few home mortgages are granted on Dayton's West Side, but it may be a "purely economic decision," says Richard Stock, an assistant professor of economics and finance; Anthony Chan, assistant professor of economics and finance, predicts the $2.1 trillion national debt will continue to grow in fiscal year 1989.


'Players Seek To End Nfl 'Tyranny' By Decertifying Union, Says Ud Attorney/East Germans Catching Up With Eastern Bloc Neighbors, Says Ud Expert Jan 1989

'Players Seek To End Nfl 'Tyranny' By Decertifying Union, Says Ud Attorney/East Germans Catching Up With Eastern Bloc Neighbors, Says Ud Expert

News Releases

News release announces Larry Henze's commentary on the NFL's beginning of the process of decertifying the union./Jaro Bilocerkowycz says East Germany is feeling the effects of pro-democracy movements in Poland and Hungry.


Ud Religious Studies Professor Meets Yasser Arafat, Encouraged By Plo Leader's Sincerity, Acceptance Of Israel; Can The U.S. Trust Gorbachev? Soviet Historian Urges Americans To Discard Outdated Suspicions Jan 1989

Ud Religious Studies Professor Meets Yasser Arafat, Encouraged By Plo Leader's Sincerity, Acceptance Of Israel; Can The U.S. Trust Gorbachev? Soviet Historian Urges Americans To Discard Outdated Suspicions

News Releases

Feature lead for the media: Sister Judith G. Martin, S.S.J., an assistant professor of religious studies at the University of Dayton, was among 14 educators who met with PLO chairman Yasser Arafat; Tom Sanders, an assistant professor of history at the University of Dayton, gives his views on whether or not Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev can be trusted. Sanders lived in Moscow and Leningrad in 1981-82 as part of the International Research and Exchanges Board Scholars Program.


As U.S. Catholic Bishops Prepare Policy Statement On Aids, University Of Dayton Professor Worries About Public Response/Ud Students Form Friendships By Helping Kids With Cystic Fibrosis Jan 1989

As U.S. Catholic Bishops Prepare Policy Statement On Aids, University Of Dayton Professor Worries About Public Response/Ud Students Form Friendships By Helping Kids With Cystic Fibrosis

News Releases

News release announces Dennis Doyle's concerns about the public response to Bishops' statement on AIDS./The University of Dayton's Cystic Fibrosis club are helping CF patients with therapy.


News From 'Cold Fusion' Conference: Furor Has Subsided, Says University Of Dayton Chemistry Professor/Dissuasion? Some Scholars Call For New Vocabulary To Replace "Nuclear Deterrence" Jan 1989

News From 'Cold Fusion' Conference: Furor Has Subsided, Says University Of Dayton Chemistry Professor/Dissuasion? Some Scholars Call For New Vocabulary To Replace "Nuclear Deterrence"

News Releases

News release announces Robert G. Keil's comments on the sustained nuclear fusion reaction./Terminology to replace "nuclear deterrence" was discussed at a two-day seminar at the U.S. Institute of Peace in Washington, D.C..


'Ud Chemistry Professor Investigating Ways To Offset Side Effects Of Powerful Hypertension Drugs/Ud Molecular Biologist's Research Helps Fight Arthritis Jan 1989

'Ud Chemistry Professor Investigating Ways To Offset Side Effects Of Powerful Hypertension Drugs/Ud Molecular Biologist's Research Helps Fight Arthritis

News Releases

News release announces a UD professor is studying enzymes to design safer alternatives to hypertension drugs./Panagiotis Tsonis is researching ways to fight arthritis under a grant from the National Arthritis Foundation.


1989 Baseball Salaries Show Arbitration's A Winner, Free-Agency A Loser, Says University Of Dayton Econometrician/Corporate Culture Determined By Business Leaders, Says University Of Dayton Management Professor Jan 1989

1989 Baseball Salaries Show Arbitration's A Winner, Free-Agency A Loser, Says University Of Dayton Econometrician/Corporate Culture Determined By Business Leaders, Says University Of Dayton Management Professor

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News release announces Lawrence Hadley's findings on major league baseball salaries./Kumar Chittipeddi gives his views on corporate culture for companies


Upcoming: Weigh Out At Ud On Jan. 5 Will Reveal Moderate Holiday Eating Results; Young Scholars Will Study Computers At Ud On Jan. 7 And 14 Dec 1988

Upcoming: Weigh Out At Ud On Jan. 5 Will Reveal Moderate Holiday Eating Results; Young Scholars Will Study Computers At Ud On Jan. 7 And 14

News Releases

Media tip sheet: Faculty and staff at UD have been invited to participate in a Holiday Humbug Challenge, encouraging them to eat moderately and avoid the weight gain that many people experience over the holiday season; students in the Dayton Public Schools will attend two class sessions in computer science at the University of Dayton.


Upcoming: St. Joseph Hall Renovation Project Dec 1988

Upcoming: St. Joseph Hall Renovation Project

News Releases

Media advisory: News conference to announce the St. Joseph Hall Renovation Project


Expectations Of Traditional Christmas Can Cause Holiday Depression; Celebrate Christmas On The 27th? It's One Way To Unplug The Christmas Machine Dec 1988

Expectations Of Traditional Christmas Can Cause Holiday Depression; Celebrate Christmas On The 27th? It's One Way To Unplug The Christmas Machine

News Releases

Feature leads for the media: Psychology faculty member Mark A. Fine says holiday depression is a common occurrence, often caused by cultural expectations and media portrayal of a traditional family Christmas; Sister Mary Louise Foley, F.M.I., conducts workshops to teach people how to "unplug the Christmas machine."


Wright Brothers Expert Will Speak At Ud On Dec. 14; Ud Students Pack Up And Head Home For Christmas On Dec. 16 Dec 1988

Wright Brothers Expert Will Speak At Ud On Dec. 14; Ud Students Pack Up And Head Home For Christmas On Dec. 16

News Releases

Media tip sheet: Aviation historian Paul Edward Garber will be at the University of Dayton for a speaking engagement; the UD Parents Association has arranged for 12 buses to transport students home to 18 cities for Christmas break.


Ud's Christmas On Campus Celebrates Its 25th Year On Dec. 8 Dec 1988

Ud's Christmas On Campus Celebrates Its 25th Year On Dec. 8

News Releases

Media tips: Schedule of events for UD's Christmas on Campus.


Upcoming: University Of Dayton Video Will Be Aired By Cable Council Dec 1988

Upcoming: University Of Dayton Video Will Be Aired By Cable Council

News Releases

News release announces that a new video, called "A Tradition of Excellence, A Future of Promise," will air on the Miami Valley Cable Council's public access channel 3 during Christmas week.


Media Tip Sheet: Delegation Of Chinese Business Executives Wraps Up Visit; Ud Sorority Will Host Party On Dec. 10 For Big Brothers, Big Sisters Dec 1988

Media Tip Sheet: Delegation Of Chinese Business Executives Wraps Up Visit; Ud Sorority Will Host Party On Dec. 10 For Big Brothers, Big Sisters

News Releases

Media tip sheet: A visiting delegation of Chinese business executives will wrap up a seven-week visit to UD; the sorority Sigma Tau Epsilon will co-host a Christmas party for Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Greater Dayton.


Religious Studies Professor Helps Ministers Respond To Persons With Aids; Drug Delivery Research May Benefit Persons With Aids Dec 1988

Religious Studies Professor Helps Ministers Respond To Persons With Aids; Drug Delivery Research May Benefit Persons With Aids

News Releases

Feature leads for the media: UD religious studies faculty member Dennis Doyle is teaching a course called Ministry and Values in Response to AIDS; doctoral candidate Hamed Benghuzzi and biology faculty member Praphulla K. Bajpai have researched a delivery system for a drug that may help with AIDS.


Good Medical Ethics Offer Patient Choices, More Economical Medicine; Ud Professor Studies Ohio's History Through Its Geology Dec 1988

Good Medical Ethics Offer Patient Choices, More Economical Medicine; Ud Professor Studies Ohio's History Through Its Geology

News Releases

Feature leads for the media: More terminally ill patients are choosing hospice care rather than hospital care; geology faculty member Michael Sandy studies Ohio's history through rocks, fossils and other geological mementos.


Job Outlook Bright For College Graduates, Biggest Demand For Accountants; Ud Professor Helps 8th-Grade Math Students Establish Their Own Book Store At Holy Angels School Dec 1988

Job Outlook Bright For College Graduates, Biggest Demand For Accountants; Ud Professor Helps 8th-Grade Math Students Establish Their Own Book Store At Holy Angels School

News Releases

News release announces that 92 percent of 1987-88 UD graduates who responded to a recent survey are either employed or attending graduate school; eighth-graders at Holy Angels School take over the management of the school's bookstore in September.


Ud's Research Institute Predicts The Probability Of Failure Resulting From Cracks In Aircraft Dec 1988

Ud's Research Institute Predicts The Probability Of Failure Resulting From Cracks In Aircraft

News Releases

Feature lead for the media: Researchers at the University of Dayton are developing a computer program to calculate the probability of cracks and other failures in aircraft materials.


Ud's Renovated "Food Court" Revolutionizes Student Dining, Consultant Program Offers Tools For Better Teaching Dec 1988

Ud's Renovated "Food Court" Revolutionizes Student Dining, Consultant Program Offers Tools For Better Teaching

News Releases

Feature leads for the media: The renovated "Food Court" at UD has seen an increase in volume by almost 200 percent; a Teaching Consultant program led by two faculty members provides opportunities for educators to improve their classroom teaching skills.


Biology Professor Creates Sunrises And Sunsets In Computerized Laboratory; Who Are You Going To Call? Community Volunteers With Technical Know-How Offer Imaginative, Cost-Efficient Solutions To Municipal Problems Dec 1988

Biology Professor Creates Sunrises And Sunsets In Computerized Laboratory; Who Are You Going To Call? Community Volunteers With Technical Know-How Offer Imaginative, Cost-Efficient Solutions To Municipal Problems

News Releases

Feature leads for the media: Plant physiologist and biology professor Brother Donald R. Geiger, S.M., has created a way to simulate natural sunlight from sunrise to sunset; a Technology Assistance Panel with more than 70 volunteer specialists from UD and other area universities, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, and technology-based companies helps to solve problems using technology, science and common sense.


Media Tip Sheet: Christmas Flowers Will Spread Cheer In Ud Neighborhood On Dec. 3; Electro-Optic Sculpture Will Take Shape On Ud Campus; Christmas Trees Will Arrive At Ud On Dec. 5 Nov 1988

Media Tip Sheet: Christmas Flowers Will Spread Cheer In Ud Neighborhood On Dec. 3; Electro-Optic Sculpture Will Take Shape On Ud Campus; Christmas Trees Will Arrive At Ud On Dec. 5

News Releases

Media tip sheet: University of Dayton students will deliver Christmas cards to local residents; an electro-optic sculpture of the Madonna figure will be installed on the western facade of Miriam Hall; and the Kennedy Union Plaza Christmas tree will arrive at the University of Dayton on Dec. 5.


Chinese Delegation Of Business Executives Opt For Lecture Instead Of Turkey; American Family Will Celebrate Thanksgiving With Ud Chinese Student Nov 1988

Chinese Delegation Of Business Executives Opt For Lecture Instead Of Turkey; American Family Will Celebrate Thanksgiving With Ud Chinese Student

News Releases

Feature leads for the media: A delegation of business executives from China will attend a seminar on international trade on Thanksgiving rather than partake in Thanksgiving festivities; student David Lu of China will take his "adopted" American family to a Chinese Thanksgiving church program.


National Speaker On Men's Issues Coming To University Of Dayton. Nov 1988

National Speaker On Men's Issues Coming To University Of Dayton.

News Releases

News release announces that author Warren Farrell will be on campus to give a presentation exploring the questions men and women ask about the opposite sex.


Professional Research Award To Be Presented At Ud Nov. 14; Ud Cia Lecture Series Speaker To Conduct Teleconference Nov. 15; Disability Awareness Day Slated For Nov. 16 Nov 1988

Professional Research Award To Be Presented At Ud Nov. 14; Ud Cia Lecture Series Speaker To Conduct Teleconference Nov. 15; Disability Awareness Day Slated For Nov. 16

News Releases

Media tip sheet: Brother Raymond L. Fitz, S.M., University president, will present the 1988 Wohlleben/Hochwalt Outstanding Professional Research Award to Barry Dellinger and John Graham, who devised a way to destroy hazardous waste through solar-powered incineration; a teleconference with the Rev. J. Bryan Hehir will be the final presentation in UD's CIA lecture series; students will experience temporarily the limitations encountered every day by people with disabilities.


Ud Speaker To Address Food Production In China Nov 1988

Ud Speaker To Address Food Production In China

News Releases

News release announces that UD's Center for International Studies, Campus Ministry and the Dayton Council on World Affairs will host a lecture, "Food Production in China: Implications for the U.S. and World Hunger," by author Sylvan Wittwer, author of "Feeding a Billion."


Music Therapy Club To Visit Ud Children's Center; Young Scholars Will Study Radio, Tv; Ud Marching Band Slates 'Last Blast'; Hands In Harmony Will Sing With Signs Nov 1988

Music Therapy Club To Visit Ud Children's Center; Young Scholars Will Study Radio, Tv; Ud Marching Band Slates 'Last Blast'; Hands In Harmony Will Sing With Signs

News Releases

Media tip sheet: UD chapter of the National Association of Music Therapy Students will visit the UD's Children Center for Young Learners; Dayton Public Schools students will attend a Young Scholars program on radio and television communications; the UD marching band will perform its final show of the season; the sign-language singing group Hands in Harmony will perform.