DAYTON, Ohio, May 4 -- The University of Dayton posted the following news: * * * Comeback for the ages: UD student overcomes near-death experience to earn degree * University of Dayton runner Owen Pukys ' toughest competition has come in hospitals and physical therapy. A comeback story for the ages, after a near-death experience, he returned to racing, set personal bests, and now will earn his UD degree. Just before his junior year, Pukys' roommate found him unresponsive with a fever that   more

DAYTON, Ohio, May 4 -- The University of Dayton posted the following news: * * * Long-time UD Marianist leader, Dayton Children's CEO to receive honorary degrees * Former University of Dayton vice president the Rev. James Fitz, S.M., and Deborah Feldman, president and CEO of Dayton Children's Hospital, will receive honorary degrees during the University of Dayton's graduation ceremony May 10 in UD Arena. Fitz's legacy at the University of Dayton is profound. A 1968 UD graduate, he served t  more

DAYTON, Ohio, May 4 -- The University of Dayton posted the following news: * * * University announces strategic restructuring of Research Institute to accelerate growth, innovation and national impact * The University of Dayton announced the launch of a strategic restructuring of the University of Dayton Research Institute (UDRI), which has seen externally sponsored research more than triple over the last decade. The plan -effective July 1, 2027 -will transition UDRI into a non-profit, who  more