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February 24, 2006
Those zany writers
No writer's block here. Nearly 200 writers registered for the upcoming Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop create the world's longest Mad Lib.
February 24, 2006 in Hot issues | Permalink
No teacher left behind
The University of Dayton has been invited to join a major reform effort to improve the quality of teaching in the nation's classrooms.
February 24, 2006 in Education | Permalink
February 16, 2006
Dead laws for dead men
What does a university president know about coal mining legislation? Plenty, if you've researched and written the book, Dead Laws for Dead Men: The Politics of Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Legislation.
February 16, 2006 in Hot issues | Permalink
February 10, 2006
Where have all the young engineers gone?
School of Engineering will celebrate National Engineers Week with geeky garb, egg dropping and calculator crushing to expose the fun side of an industry being avoided by the nation’s youth.
February 10, 2006 in Engineering | Permalink
February 06, 2006
A saint in our time
A standing-room-only crowd attended a Feb. 2 Mass and honorary degree ceremony that paid tribute to Sister Dorothy Stang, slain a year ago in the Amazon rain forest. "We gather to recognize a saint in our time," said the Rev. Paul Marshall, S.M., rector.
February 6, 2006 in Catholic issues | Permalink
February 02, 2006
A boost from Boehner
Faculty from University of Dayton in Boehner's home state say his election as U.S. House majority leader good news for education.
February 2, 2006 in Hot issues | Permalink
