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May 31, 2007

A passion for education

Former Ohio Gov. Bob Taft will launch the Center for Educational Excellence at the University of Dayton to encourage students to study science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

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May 31, 2007 in Education | Permalink

May 18, 2007

Keep your motor running

Research findings will help revolutionize aircraft engine design with the promise of reduced costs and increased capabilities.

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May 18, 2007 in Engineering, Research | Permalink

Self examination

The University of Dayton's board of trustees has approved a reaccreditation self-study report in preparation for a fall site visit by UD's regional accrediting agency.

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May 18, 2007 in Hot issues | Permalink

May 17, 2007

You're grounded!

Doctoral student Patanjali Varanasi and mechanical engineering professor Sukh Sidhu cooked up a recipe that is a cheaper, pollutant-free substitute for ridding soil of a chemical harmful to people and animals.

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May 17, 2007 in Engineering, Hot issues, Research | Permalink

May 11, 2007

Can we have some privacy?

People unwittingly give up information about themselves that may track their every move, end up on the Internet and create a mountain of legal challenges. National legal experts will offer tips to help lawyers and their clients avoid curve balls when dealing with new technologies.

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May 11, 2007 in Hot issues, Law | Permalink

May 09, 2007

Law grads give 4,000 pro bono hours

Thirty-five graduates will receive the School of Law’s Pro Bono Commitment to Community Award for donating at least 50 hours of service. Torchio Feaster stands out among them for the way he puts others before himself.

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May 9, 2007 in Law | Permalink

May 02, 2007

An unforgettable graduation present

Days before her graduation, Lainey Prendeville received word that someone found the message in a bottle she dropped into a New Jersey river nearly 14 years ago. That someone is a 1990 UD grad.

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May 2, 2007 | Permalink