Director treatment politically risky Nov 24, 2008
University of Dayton political science professor Grant Neely says Ohioans are really tired of scandal, and the Democratic governor may be misreading the electorate by keeping Jones-Kelley around. The state's government watchdog found she improperly used state computers to find personal information on Samuel "Joe" Wurzelbacher (WUR'-zuhl-bah-kur), the Toledo area plumber who found fame during the presidential campaign. (FOX19.com, OH)
Flyers sting Hornets, 62-42, for Gregory's 100th w Nov 20, 2008
The Dayton Flyers used a strong defensive effort for 40 minutes to run past the Delaware State Hornets, 62-42, at the University of Dayton Arena. The win gave the Flyers their second on the season, but more importantly, gave head coach Brian Gregory his 100th win of his career. (Dayton Sports -- Rivals.com)
Oscoda grad makes OU varsity wrestling squad Nov 19, 2008
The next bout, with a University of Dayton junior, lasted 38 seconds. Fouchey won the gold by pinning a South Virginia State junior in 1:38. (Oscoda Press, MI)
Super-tough Sunshield To Fly On Space Telescope Nov 17, 2008
Other radiation exposures were done at University of Dayton Research Institute and NASA Marshall Space Flight Center s Solar Wind Facility, Huntsville, Ala. to evaluate the stability of the membrane coatings. (Science Daily)
Volleyball Falls 3-0 to Dayton Nov 16, 2008
DAYTON - The University of Dayton handed the Duquesne volleyball team a 3-0 (25-13, 25-21, 25-22) defeat Friday night. had a double-double with 10 kills and 13 digs, recorded 20 assists and had four blocks for DU who fell to 15-13, 3-9. (Goduquesne.com)
Wedding: Monnier/Kaiser Nov 15, 2008
The bride is a 2000 graduate of the University of Dayton, with a bachelor s degree in mechanical engineering. The groom, son of John and Georgia Kaiser of Yuba City, had Jat Pannu of New York City as best man. (Appeal Democrat, CA)
Panthers breeze past Fairleigh Dickinson Nov 15, 2008
Fields first fractured the fifth metatarsal bone in his left foot late in December in a game at the University of Dayton. It was fractured again in August and he had to have a second surgery to repair the damage. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Georgia Tech researchers bend wires to make electricity Nov 14, 2008
In a small step toward making electronics that can power themselves, researchers at Georgia Tech and the University of Dayton in Ohio have discovered how to generate electricity just by bending tiny wires back and forth ... Joining Wang and other Georgia Tech researchers on the project was Liming Dai of the University of Dayton s department of chemical and materials engineering. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
Kavanaugh makes it official, he\'s staying home Nov 13, 2008
More than a year has gone by since 2009 big man Matt Kavanaugh pledged to continue his basketball career at the University of Dayton. Wednesday, Kavanaugh made his intentions solid as he signed his National Letter-of-Intent to play for Brian Gregory. (Dayton Sports -- Rivals.com)
Gannon presents preseason challange Nov 11, 2008
Dayton will get it's stiffest challenge of the preseason when they host the Gannon Golden Knights this evening at the University of Dayton Arena. To continue reading this article you must be a member. (Dayton Sports -- Rivals.com)
BEYOND THE NET Nov 7, 2008
Padua is headed to a University of Dayton volleyball game. Fan-tastic. (Cleveland.com -- Sports)
RETURNS: What to watch for Nov 4, 2008
Grant Neeley, a political scientist at the University of Dayton, says southwest Ohio is "a very right-leaning, conservative" area. Bush won that part of the state by 10 percentage points. (USA Today)
NOV. 4 VOTERS' GUIDE: From dog races to drug law, this years ballot is packed Oct 29, 2008
He grew up in New York City, is a Vietnam veteran and graduated from the University of Dayton. Riley is a local attorney and former assistant district attorney. (Winchester Star, MA, MA)
The Gates Effect Oct 25, 2008
DECA, set on the edge of the University of Dayton campus and serving mostly poor, African-American children, is proof of at least two things. First, while high schools generally--and high schools for poor and minority students especially--represent an enormous failure of America's public education system, there is hope for improvement. (FastCompany)
Visit to Boston turns harrowing Oct 23, 2008
A University of Dayton police officer drove to Boston from Ohio with his wife and two daughters to look at colleges for his eldest ... He remained in Boston yesterday, according to officials with the University of Dayton Department of Public Safety. (Boston Globe)
Perillo: State rep. candidate, Brian OConnor Oct 23, 2008
O Connor decided to continue his education at the University of Dayton, a Marist college, in Ohio. He met his wife, Lynn, at the university and the young couple married on the last day of school. (Stoneham Sun, MA)
Four attorneys seeking to become Hudson City Judge Oct 23, 2008
The grandson of former Mayor Paul Colwell, Kevin Colwell graduated from Hudson High School in 1989, SUNY Geneseo in 1993 and the University of Dayton Law School in 1997. He s married to Mary Pasqualino Colwell and is a Eucharistic minister at St. John the Baptist Church in Valatie. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
UD adapts to tough economy Oct 21, 2008
University of Dayton adapts to tough economy - Dayton Business Journal ... University of Dayton adapts to tough economy ... For example, the school invested in the new Courtyard by Marriott at the University of Dayton instead of letting the money sit in the university s endowment fund. (Dayton Business Journal, OH)
Basketball season is upon us Oct 21, 2008
It's officially the beginning of the basketball season for the University of Dayton and the rest of the schools around the country. Everyone has the same goal, win a National Championship, but I remember a conversation I had with Brian Gregory at his second media day in October of 2004. (Dayton Sports -- Rivals.com)
'Birthplace of Flight' is on bleeding edge of job losses Oct 17, 2008
"We are the leading, bleeding edge of manufacturing in terms of job losses," said Richard Stock, director of the Business Research Institute at the University of Dayton. No manufacturing sector has shed more blood than Dayton's automotive and auto-parts industry. (Anchorage Daily News)
Development lands first tenant Oct 16, 2008
City Manager Jeff Hoagland said the city benefits from controlling the land which it bought from a resident and the University of Dayton in 2006 because it can control the development and aesthetic feel of the project. To install the infrastructure at Stonequarry Crossings, the city received a $500,000 grant from the Dayton Development Coalition and Montgomery County. (Dayton Business Journal, OH)
Williams doing it all for powerful Hopewell Valley Oct 16, 2008
Williams will play her college soccer in the Atlantic 10 Conference at University of Dayton, a school that could be making strides with its soccer program in one of the tougher conferences around. But Williams has faced the best throughout her club career and it has helped make her the complete player. (The Trentonian, NJ)
Conductive adhesive could replace solder Oct 15, 2008
"This will be useful to put electronic components together because the nanotubes have very high thermal conductivity," said professor Liming Dai at Ohio's University of Dayton ... The researcher group, which includes members from the University of Dayton, University of Akron, the Georgia Institute of Technology and Air Force Research Laboratory, will next characterize the adhesive power of the nanotube-based material and measure its long-term stability. (EETimes)
Linda McGrath joins the 'Ilima at Leihano team Oct 15, 2008
McGrath has a Bachelor's degree in marketing and communications from the University of Dayton in Dayton, Ohio, and an Associate's degree in Applied Business from Bowling Green State University, also in Ohio. Linda McGrath is looking forward to continuing her active California lifestyle here in Hawaii and applying her vast experience in the senior housing industry to Hawaii where continuing care continues to be much-needed for our kupuna. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Mimicking Gecko Feet: Dry Adhesive Based On Carbon Nanotubes Gets Stronger Oct 11, 2008
In a paper to be published in the October 10 issue of Science, researchers from the University of Dayton, the Georgia Institute of Technology, the Air Force Research Laboratory and the University of Akron describe an improved carbon nanotube-based material that for the first time creates directionally-varied (anisotropic) adhesive force ... "The resistance to shear force keeps the nanotube adhesive attached very strongly to the vertical surface, but you can still remove it from the surface by... (Science Daily)
Spider-Man's sticky suit gets real Oct 11, 2008
Liming Dai of University of Dayton, Ohio and Zhong Lin Wang of Georgia Institute of Technology have revealed that they have successfully used nanotubes to make a material that is 10 times sticker than some gecko lizards' feet, and can also be easily unstuck with a tug in the right direction. Gecko's superhero toes are covered in microscopic hairs, which are known as setae, with even smaller branches at the tips, called spatulae, which ensure that its foot has a large surface area in contact with... (India Times, India)
St. Augustine Church welcomes new pastor Oct 10, 2008
I went back to college, and then graduated from the University of Dayton. For priesthood studies, I went to Catholic Theological Union in Chicago. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)
Sticky glue out-geckos the geckos Oct 10, 2008
Its the stickiest dry glue yet, said Liming Dai of the University of Dayton, who reported on the glue in the journal Science. A 1-inch (2. (MSNBC -- Technology)
Bulldogs Fare Well In NCAA Academic Progress Oct 10, 2008
Men's Cross Country Bucknell University College of Charleston (South Carolina) Davidson College Duke University Eastern Washington University Fairfield University Gonzaga University Indiana University-Purdue University, Fort Wayne Jacksonville University Lafayette College Lehigh University Loyola College (Maryland) Loyola Marymount University Loyola University (Illinois) Radford University Rider University Rutgers, State Univ of New Jersey, New Brunswick Saint Louis University St. Bonaventure... (Gozags.com)
Chinese-led research team creates bionic gecko feet Oct 10, 2008
"In space, there is a vacuum and traditional kinds of adhesives dry out, but nanotube dry adhesives would not be bothered by the space environment," said Dai Liming, another lead researcher from University of Dayton. Their paper will appear in the Oct. 10 issue of journal Science. (Xinhuanet, China)
Aburdmand's goal sends Mercer men to 8th win Oct 7, 2008
The Broncs were 15 strokes behind champion University of Dayton. Brian Accorsini shot a three- over par 73 to finish 73-73--146, good for fifth place out of 73 golfers. (NJ.com -- Times)
Candidates Must Resolve Economic Concerns to Win Oct 7, 2008
"Before World War II, 100,000 of 200,000 people who lived in the city of Dayton were directly tied to the economic fortunes of General Motors," said John Heitmann, a history professor at the University of Dayton. "With that closing, GM presence is left to a handful of minor suppliers in the area.". (ABC News)
Area schools launch new diversity initiatives Oct 6, 2008
James E. Mahan Jack Ling, executive director of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion for the University of Dayton, started last year and is focused on bolstering the school;s diverse student and faculty population. Related News. (Dayton Business Journal, OH)
UD business school eyes changes Oct 3, 2008
James E. Mahan Matthew Shank, dean of the School of Business Administration at the University of Dayton, has made steps to improve the school;s recognition. Related News. (Dayton Business Journal, OH)
Herd Men Release Basketball Schedule '08-09 Sep 23, 2008
" The Herd will return home to take on Old Dominion (Nov. 29) for the first time since 1977 and former Southern Conference rival East Tennessee State (Dec. 2). A trip to Boston, Mass., follows as the Herd will face the Boston University Terriers on Dec. 6 in a rematch of a Herd win versus BU in Huntington last November. Marshall will then begin a grueling stretch in which seven of its next 10 opponents played postseason basketball last season, beginning with home dates versus Texas-Arlington... (Goherd.com)
Pakistan's contradictory faces Sep 22, 2008
She's associate vice president for university communications at the University of Dayton. Yahoo. (Yahoo News)
Flyers display new uniforms Sep 19, 2008
The Dayton Flyers held a commercial shoot yesterday evening at the University of Dayton Arena. Fans had the opportunity to not only be "extra's" for the commercial, but they also were able to get their first look at the new uniforms that the Flyers will be sporting this coming season. (Dayton Sports -- Rivals.com)
UD basketball builds on success Sep 12, 2008
James E. Mahan Brian Gregory is the men;s head basketball coach at the University of Dayton. Related News. (Dayton Business Journal, OH)
Frazier's Last-Minute Heroics Send Panthers Home A Winner Sep 6, 2008
- Freshman scored the game-winner with just 41 second remaining to give the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee men's soccer team a 1-0 victory over the University of Dayton at the Middleton Sports ss Invitational Friday. The Panthers (1-1-1) get their first victory of the season against the Flyers (2-1-0), a team that came into the game ranked No. 5 in the Middle Atlantic NSCAA/adidas region. (Uwmpanthers.com)
Hopewell senior is her own champ (Today) Sep 5, 2008
She won gold in the high jump and in basketball and volleyball and earned a volleyball scholarship to the University of Dayton. Joyce also earned gold medals in basketball and volleyball. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
EMERYVILLE / School head's resume riddled with falsehoods Hopeful district... Sep 4, 2008
Wesley does have a master's degree in school administration from the University of Dayton, awarded in 1977, and a bachelor's from DePaul University, earned in 1974 ... That panel cited seven instances of falsification, including altering transcripts from Saint Louis University and the University of Dayton to show a Ph. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
Colleges deal with overbooked freshman classes Sep 4, 2008
At Ohio's University of Dayton, though, the freshman class is up 12% over last year. It typically sees a drop-off, once classes start, in out-of-state students who made spring deposits. (USA Today)
Pitt Basketball: Fields has second surgery, should be ready for season Aug 30, 2008
Fields, a 5-foot-10, 190-pound senior, fractured a bone in his left foot in a Dec. 29 game at the University of Dayton. He missed nearly seven weeks but came back to help lead Pitt to the Big East championship and into the NCAA tournament. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Meet the Tigers of Towson Aug 30, 2008
A graduate of Calvert Hall High School, also located in Towson, he transferred from the University of Dayton prior to Towsons second season of football. He is one of just 21 FCS (Football Championship Subdivision) coaches to be the head coach at their alma maters. (GoMidshipmen.com)
Michigan guard interested in Dayton Aug 26, 2008
The University of Dayton basketball team has four remaining scholarships for the 2010 class that can join already committed guard Juwan Staten. The Flyers have a list of elite guards they are recruiting to join Staten in what will be a formidable backcourt including the latest target from the state of Michigan. (Dayton Sports -- Rivals.com)
Local universities ranked among top in nation Aug 23, 2008
University of Dayton ranked No. 108, increasing its position by four spots from No. 112 last year. The university also broke into the list of the 10 best Catholic universities in the nation at No. 8 and best private universities at No. 56. (Dayton Business Journal, OH)
Swan Falls In Second Round Of Amateur Aug 22, 2008
Swan defeated the University of Dayton golfer 4 the first round of match play Wednesday morning on Pinehurst No. 2 at the Pinehurst Resort and Country Club where the U.S. Amateur is being played through Sundays final. Against Kittleson on Thursday Swan was never able to overtake him, falling 1-up after the first hole. (BamaMag.com)
MV: 'great people to meet great challenges' Aug 16, 2008
A graduate of Ohio State and the University of Dayton, she taught five years, including one year at MV, before moving into administration. This year will be her 10th year in administration. (Winchester News-Gazette, IN)
Ohio fights razing of historic spacesuit lab Aug 9, 2008
In January, the University of Dayton tore down a building that housed a top-secret code-breaking laboratory used during World War II, rejecting appeals from preservationists in a dispute that went on for months. The school salvaged some of the original bricks and other parts of the building to commemorate the site. (International Herald Tribune)
Genesis project lands national honor Aug 7, 2008
The primary partners of the Genesis project are Miami Valley Hospital, the University of Dayton, the city of Dayton and , the developer of the homes built in the neighborhood. E-mail tdemeropolis@bizjournals. (Dayton Business Journal, OH)
Cheap College Reads Aug 5, 2008
At the University of Dayton in Ohio, students pay $41 for electronic access to "Making Sense of Movies," saving 41% off a new $70 text. There are some downsides to electronic texts, however. (SmartMoney)
Canton Hall of Fame welcomes new members Jul 29, 2008
In 1987, the Vikings lost to the University of Dayton in the quarterfinals, the only loss in Fraikes' college career. While at Augustana, Fraikes was selected as an all-conference running back in 1986 and 1987. (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)
'I wouldn't be able to go to war' Jul 26, 2008
- John Heitmann, who teaches courses in automotive history at the University of Dayton. Ford Motor Co. is celebrating the 100th anniversary of the first Model T - as much as Ford is able to celebrate anything right now, with the state and future of the company the way it is. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Fast-Tracking Law School Jul 25, 2008
Not the University of Dayton, which is cutting out the third year of law school ... The University of Dayton School of Law and Southwestern Law School, in Los Angeles, already have two-year express tracks ... "This is not for everybody," says Lisa Kloppenberg, dean of the University of Dayton School of Law, who has overseen the school's two-year program. (Time.com)
Walls new CCHS assistant principal Jul 23, 2008
Walls graduated from Murray High School in 1991 and then attended the University of Dayton before returning to Murray to finish his degree in Exercise Science at Murray State University. From there I moved to Texas. (Murray Ledger & Times, KY)
Ford honors the Model T Jul 22, 2008
"It is certainly one of the most historically significant cars of the 20th century and maybe the single most important American car," said John Heitmann, a history professor at the University of Dayton who has taught classes on automobile history and its impact on American life. Henry Ford realized there was a big market for cars - and not just for the wealthy - and that people would keep buying them, Heitmann said. (AZCentral -- Business)
SN’s Welsh to play in all-star game tonight Jul 19, 2008
Welsh, who will play at the University of Dayton in Ohio this fall, will compete for the North squad and is expected to play cornerback for the squad. Serving as an assistant coach to North head coach Bradi Crowder of Covington is South Newton assistant coach Phil Halsema. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)
UD, Miami ranked among best universities to work for Jul 18, 2008
"The University of Dayton became a top-tier national university and one of the country's pre-eminent Catholic universities because we've been able to attract, hire and retain excellent faculty and staff. The programs cited by The Chronicle of Higher Education help us to do just that.". Miami, also ranked in universities with medium-sixed staffs, made the top five in tuition reimbursement and housing assistance programs. (Dayton Business Journal, OH)
Business "accelerator" lures investors Jul 1, 2008
With prototype in hand, "We introduce the spinoff to our network of investors," explains LeVert, an Ohio native and a University of Dayton MBA. "The spinoff gets the funding it needs, and our investors see the latest technology.". For its efforts, STI takes up to a 15 percent equity stake in the spinoff. (Raleigh Triangle Business Journal, NC)
Mann officially joins UD staff Jun 25, 2008
University of Dayton men's basketball coach Brian Gregory has announced that Cornell Mann will join the Flyer basketball coaching staff, effective immediately. Mann replaces Anthony Solomon, who left the Flyers earlier in the spring to return to the Notre Dame. (Dayton Sports -- Rivals.com)
Schools launch Web site for Dayton area graduates and employers Jun 21, 2008
The creation of the Web site came at the request of local business groups including the , said Chris Wiley, associate director of employer relations for the University of Dayton. Employers wanted easier ways to put their job opportunities in front of more local graduates, and the Web site was determined to be the best solution, he said. (Dayton Business Journal, OH)
N.U. to start 2-year law program Jun 21, 2008
After the American Bar Assn. in 2004 eased residency rules, the University of Dayton in Ohio became the first to offer a two-year degree program over five, instead of six, semesters. Northwestern will be first top-tier law school to try it. (Crain's Chicago Business)
Northwestern University to Launch Two-Year J.D. Program Jun 21, 2008
In 2005, the University of Dayton School of Law announced its plan a few months after the American Bar Association changed the rule that required students to take six semesters of instruction to graduate with a juris doctor degree. At least one other school, Southwestern University School of Law in Los Angeles, offers a six-semester, two-calendar year J.D. program. (Law.com)
2007-08 Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman High School Athletes of the Year Jun 17, 2008
Sawyer has earned an academic scholarship to attend the University of Dayton, and will play football for the Flyers. Susitna Valley. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
University attracts record applications Jun 13, 2008
"The University of Dayton has drawing power in the market," said Sundar Kumarasamy, vice president for enrollment management, in a news release. "Campus visits this year were up 30 percent, and we're already up 9 percent over last spring at this time. We're struggling to find space on campus to host families.". (Dayton Business Journal, OH)
