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February 23, 2007
What laws help or hurt homeless people?
Some law students are taking a mid-semester break to examine how laws affect homeless people like Vicky Keeney. Keeney described herself as a normal, suburban, American wife and mom who ran a skydiving school before she became homeless.
February 23, 2007 in Law | Permalink
February 22, 2007
Outstanding undergrad research
UD wins the 2007 Merck Outstanding Undergraduate Research Award, which means up to $60,000 over three years for UD's biology and chemistry areas.
February 22, 2007 in Research | Permalink
February 21, 2007
Curbing illegal downloading
UD study finds computer ethics education signicantly curbs illegal downloading among college students.
February 21, 2007 in Hot issues | Permalink
February 15, 2007
An extraordinary messenger
The University of Dayton will honor the St. Anthony Messenger Press with the Daniel J. Kane Religious Communications Award.
February 15, 2007 in Catholic issues | Permalink
February 09, 2007
Prof. Ensalaco goes to Washington
A UD human rights expert will take part in a Congressional hearing and roundtable discussion at the Holocaust Memorial Museum.
February 9, 2007 in Education, Hot issues, International issues | Permalink
February 05, 2007
Truth and justice
The Rev. Cyprian Davis, a Benedictine monk who spent a good part of his life chronicling the history of black Catholics, says the church transcends all races, colors and cultures despite its checkered past. He received this year's Marianist Award from the University of Dayton.
February 5, 2007 in Catholic issues | Permalink
February 01, 2007
Easing fears about the smallest things
UD researchers helped determine that diamond nanoparticles - 8,000 times smaller than a blade of hair - are not toxic. Diamond nanoparticles may someday be used as nanorobots to carry drugs to certain parts of a damaged cell, where larger nanoparticles in the carbon family cannot reach; or as stronger coatings for bones and joints.
February 1, 2007 in Engineering, Research | Permalink
