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Ud Video For Disabled Consumers' Network Wins Ohio Public Images Award Feb 1989

Ud Video For Disabled Consumers' Network Wins Ohio Public Images Award

News Releases

News release announces that the Center for Business and Economic Research has received an Ohio Public Images Award of Merit for "The Challenge of Independence," a video produced for the Disabled Consumers' Network as part of the University's ongoing ministry to people with disabilities.


University Of Dayton Conference Will Address Environmental Problems Feb 1989

University Of Dayton Conference Will Address Environmental Problems

News Releases

News release announces that an international panel of experts will address the global environmental problems of acid rain, the greenhouse effect and ozone depletion for a Global Environmental Problems conference at the University of Dayton. U.S. Ambassador John McDonald, director of the Iowa Peace Institute, will be the keynote speaker.


Arun Gandhi, Grandson Of Non-Violent Leader, To Speak At Ud On Race Relations Feb 1989

Arun Gandhi, Grandson Of Non-Violent Leader, To Speak At Ud On Race Relations

News Releases

News release announces that Arun Gandhi, the grandson of Mahatma Mohandas K. Gandhi, will be on campus to speak on "Race Relations in the United States and South Africa."


Ud Faculty Members To Examine Primary, Secondary Education; Weekend Services Will Remember Ud Student Who Died In Tragic Accident; Ud Game Ball Will Arrive At Arena Via Long Distance Run Feb 1989

Ud Faculty Members To Examine Primary, Secondary Education; Weekend Services Will Remember Ud Student Who Died In Tragic Accident; Ud Game Ball Will Arrive At Arena Via Long Distance Run

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Media tip sheet: Three faculty members will discuss "Why Are American Students Lagging at the Primary and Secondary Levels?" A prayer service and Mass for Gail M. LaPlante; members of the Sigma Nu fraternity are raising money for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation in a "Game Ball Run" to Butler University and back.


Ud's Rike Center Gallery Features Shirley Campbell's Art Feb 1989

Ud's Rike Center Gallery Features Shirley Campbell's Art

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News release announces that an exhibit of paintings by the artist Shirley Campbell will be featured at the University of Dayton Rike Center Gallery.


Ud Presents Musical Spoof "Little Mary Sunshine" Feb 1989

Ud Presents Musical Spoof "Little Mary Sunshine"

News Releases

News release announces that UD's Performing and Visual Arts Department will present "Little Mary Sunshine."


Ud Offers Urban Summer Education Program To Combat Nationwide Minority Teacher Shortage Feb 1989

Ud Offers Urban Summer Education Program To Combat Nationwide Minority Teacher Shortage

News Releases

News release announces the University of Dayton is offering its second annual Urban Summer Education Program for black high school students interested in becoming teachers.


University Of Dayton Hosts Intercollegiate Art Competition Feb 1989

University Of Dayton Hosts Intercollegiate Art Competition

News Releases

News release announces that the University of Dayton's Kennedy Union Art Gallery is conducting an intercollegiate competition.


Ud Students Design The Perfect Meatball And Toss Calculators -- All In Spirit Of Engineers Week Feb 1989

Ud Students Design The Perfect Meatball And Toss Calculators -- All In Spirit Of Engineers Week

News Releases

News release announces activities planned for the University of Dayton's celebration of Engineers Week: calculator toss, egg drop, Rube Goldberg inventions, social events and more.


Ud Students "Play" The Stock Market In National Collegiate Competition Feb 1989

Ud Students "Play" The Stock Market In National Collegiate Competition

News Releases

News release announces that students at the University of Dayton students have spent the past several months studying the Wall Street Journal and other financial publications and investing a fictitious fund of $500,000 in the AT&T Collegiate Investment Challenge. It ends Feb. 28.


Students Gain First-Hand Experience About Plight Of Homeless Feb 1989

Students Gain First-Hand Experience About Plight Of Homeless

News Releases

News release announces that University of Dayton students will spend a weekend in solidarity with the homeless by sleeping outside one night, standing in a soup line, perhaps working at a shelter for the homeless, and writing letters to urge Congress to allocate more funds to help solve the plight of the homeless. The program is sponsored by campus ministry's Office of Justice, Peace and Community Outreach.


Ud Receives Nsf Grant For National Science Teacher Education Program Feb 1989

Ud Receives Nsf Grant For National Science Teacher Education Program

News Releases

News release announces the University of Dayton has been selected to receive a $223,013 grant from the National Science Foundation for partial support of the Chautauqua National Center. The center markets and administers three-day forums on recent advances in science for undergraduate college teachers. As a field center, UD is offering short courses in such areas as "Critical Thinking in Science Teaching," "Microcomputers as Laboratory Tools," and "Elections: Presidential and Congressional," that will analyze the media coverage from the recent election. UD is the only field center in Ohio.


St. Vincent's Hotel Director Speaks About Dayton-Area Homelessness Feb 1989

St. Vincent's Hotel Director Speaks About Dayton-Area Homelessness

News Releases

News release announces that James Butler, executive director of St. Vincent's Hotel for the Homeless, will speak to Faith in Action, an interfaith community of people with disabilities, about St. Vincent's response to the needs of the homeless.


Ud Sponsors Law Day For Prospective Minority Students Feb 1989

Ud Sponsors Law Day For Prospective Minority Students

News Releases

News release announces that the University of Dayton's Black Law Students Association is planning a Law Day to share educational and career opportunities with students considering careers in law.


The Rev. James L. Heft, S.M., Appointed University Of Dayton Provost Feb 1989

The Rev. James L. Heft, S.M., Appointed University Of Dayton Provost

News Releases

News release announces that the Rev. James L. Heft, S.M., has been selected as the University of Dayton's next provost.


Lee Iacocca, Meet Plato: Dayton Humanities Institute To Draw C.E.O.S And Scientists Feb 1989

Lee Iacocca, Meet Plato: Dayton Humanities Institute To Draw C.E.O.S And Scientists

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News release announces that the University of Dayton's first Dayton Humanities Institute will be held on the theme "Freedom and Responsibility: Public and Private." It will focus on the relevance of Humanities to business. "People who major in business get jobs more easily," said UD English professor and institute director Frank Henninger. "People who major in liberal arts get jobs with greater difficulty. But sometimes after 15 years on the job, the liberal arts majors are managing the business majors."


Ud Symposium Will Examine Aspects Of Divorce And Remarriage Feb 1989

Ud Symposium Will Examine Aspects Of Divorce And Remarriage

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News release announces that the University of Dayton will host a national symposium examining the questions of divorce and remarriage from theological, biblical, psychological and canonical perspectives. It is expected to draw educators, marriage tribunal personnel and family life ministers from around the country, Canada and England to discuss one of the Catholic church's most controversial issues.


Ud's George Zimmerman Receives State Music Award Feb 1989

Ud's George Zimmerman Receives State Music Award

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News release announces that George H. Zimmerman, a lecturer in the University of Dayton's Music Division, has received the Ohio Music Education Association's (OMEA) 1989 Distinguished Service Award. The award, the highest given by the OMEA, was presented at the Ohio Center in Columbus on Feb. 10.


Registration Still Available For Ud One-Day Manufacturing Workshop Feb 1989

Registration Still Available For Ud One-Day Manufacturing Workshop

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News release announces that registration is still being accepted for the seminar "Managing Change: The Theory of Constraints Workshop." Eliyahu M. Goldratt, author of "The Goal," and Donn J. Novotny, co-owner of the Avraham Y. Goldratt Institute, will lead the workshop. "Managing Change" is part of the University of Dayton's "Competitive Manufacturing: The Excellence Series."


Two University Wind Ensembles To Perform At University Of Dayton Feb 1989

Two University Wind Ensembles To Perform At University Of Dayton

News Releases

News release announces a concert featuring both the University of Dayton Symphonic Wind Ensemble and the Wittenberg University Wind Ensemble.


Mary Field Belenky To Address 'Women's Ways Of Knowing' At Ud Feb 1989

Mary Field Belenky To Address 'Women's Ways Of Knowing' At Ud

News Releases

News release announces Mary Field Belenky, co-author of a book examining the learning processes of women, will speak at the University of Dayton, addressing "On Gaining a Voice: Promoting Women's Ways of Knowing."


"Shades Of Black Culture" Slated At University Of Dayton Feb 1989

"Shades Of Black Culture" Slated At University Of Dayton

News Releases

News release announces that "Shades of Black Culture," the final activity of the Black History Month celebration at the University of Dayton, will feature musical, dance and dramatic performances.


Central State Exhibit Planned At University Of Dayton Gallery Feb 1989

Central State Exhibit Planned At University Of Dayton Gallery

News Releases

News release announces that as part of Black History Month, the University of Dayton's Kennedy Union Art Gallery will feature an exhibit of pieces created by faculty members and students at Central State University.


Jazz Groups To Perform At University Of Dayton Feb 1989

Jazz Groups To Perform At University Of Dayton

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News release announces that the UD Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Combos will perform at the University of Dayton.


Upcoming: Program On Corporate Drug Testing Slated At Ud; Ud Reception Planned For Winners Of Martin Luther King Art Contest Feb 1989

Upcoming: Program On Corporate Drug Testing Slated At Ud; Ud Reception Planned For Winners Of Martin Luther King Art Contest

News Releases

Media tip sheet: An informational program on drug testing in the corporate world will take place at the University of Dayton; the winners of a Dayton Public Schools art contest honoring Martin Luther King Jr. will be recognized at a reception.


Dayton Hospice Center Featured In Ud Photo Exhibit Feb 1989

Dayton Hospice Center Featured In Ud Photo Exhibit

News Releases

News release announces that a series photographs taken by Wayne Levin at the Dayton Hospice Center will be featured in an exhibition at the UD's Creative Photography Gallery.


Ud Program Will Focus On Catholic Writer Flannery O'Connor Feb 1989

Ud Program Will Focus On Catholic Writer Flannery O'Connor

News Releases

News release announces that Flannery O'Connor, the first American Catholic writer to achieve critical success, will be the focus of a lecture in the Catholic Tradition Today lecture series. The program, by Una M. Cadegan, lecturer in American studies at UD, is sponsored by the Religious Studies Department.


Ud 'Game Ball Run' Will Take Fraternity To Indianapolis Feb 1989

Ud 'Game Ball Run' Will Take Fraternity To Indianapolis

News Releases

News release announces that about 35 members of the Sigma Nu fraternity at the University of Dayton will raise money for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation with a "Game Ball Run," a relay to Butler University and back with the ball, which will be presented to officials at the start of UD's game against Butler.


Ud Hug-A-Thon Raises Both Spirits And Money Feb 1989

Ud Hug-A-Thon Raises Both Spirits And Money

News Releases

News release announces that the Sigma Tau Epsilon sorority will host its sixth annual Hug-A-Thon to raise funds for the American Heart Association.


Dayton Bach Society Continues 'Best Of Baroque' Series Feb 1989

Dayton Bach Society Continues 'Best Of Baroque' Series

News Releases

News release announces that the Dayton Bach Society will present a concert of music for chamber chorus and orchestra.