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August 31, 2006

Addressing need for quality math and science teachers

The University of Dayton, Wright State University and the Montgomery County Educational Service Center (ESC) have formed a new consortium that will address the continuing need for more qualified science and mathematics teachers in the Dayton region.

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August 31, 2006 in Education, Hot issues | Permalink

August 29, 2006

One great idea, two short minutes

Students, young alumni and local entrepreneurs are invited to compete in the University of Dayton's first Business Plan Competition.

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August 29, 2006 in Business | Permalink

August 22, 2006

A leader in community revitalization

In a new national ranking, UD tops all Catholic universities and places third nationally for sparking revitalization in its urban region.

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August 22, 2006 in Hot issues | Permalink

UD named one of the best colleges

The University of Dayton was named one of the best colleges in the country by the Princeton Review and, for the first time in years, didn't make any of The Review's party lists.

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August 22, 2006 in Education | Permalink

August 17, 2006

Top tier

The University of Dayton again has been ranked as a top-tier national university.

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August 17, 2006 in Hot issues | Permalink

August 15, 2006

A milestone

The University of Dayton Research Institute is celebrating 50 years of sponsored research, earning national renown and more than $1 billion of contracts.

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August 15, 2006 in Research | Permalink

August 11, 2006

UD professor heads to Supreme Court

Terence J. Lau, assistant professor of business law in the School of Business Administration at the University of Dayton, has been selected as the 2006-2007 Supreme Court Fellow assigned to the Supreme Court of the United States. His fellowship begins in the fall.

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August 11, 2006 in Business, Law | Permalink

August 09, 2006

'Undecided' becoming more popular major

University administrators say the number increases each year and it appears that way nationwide. UD hopes learning-living communities clear path for declaring a major.

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August 9, 2006 in Education, Hot issues | Permalink

August 04, 2006

Learning and living

At the University of Dayton your hallmates are your classmates. This fall, all first-year students will reside in learning-living communities linked to their interest or major.

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August 4, 2006 in Hot issues | Permalink

August 01, 2006

Creating a buzz

Procter & Gamble executives are so impressed with marketing campaigns developed by UD students that they've sent the concepts ''lock, stock and barrel'' to their ad agency.

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August 1, 2006 in Business | Permalink

Teacher shortage

The University of Dayton and Wright State University have won a $500,000 Ohio Core teaching grant to prepare mid-career professionals to teach science and math in high schools in the Dayton region.

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August 1, 2006 in Education | Permalink