University of Dayton News

Motivated by the death of a long-standing Flyers fan, the University of Dayton will donate 250 tickets to the coming NCAA First Four games.

The brackets are solidifying and it's starting to look like not one, but two local teams could be playing in the NCAA First Four this year.

On April 1, the Medina City Schools will have a new treasurer, David Chambers. Chambers was hired by the Board of Education at its work session on March 3 due to the resignation of Jim Hudson in November, 2013.

Chaos erupted in the 400 block of Kiefaber Street during last year's celebrations.

With less than two weeks to go, and with last year's event in mind - a campus disturbance with a forceful police response - University of Dayton administrators addressed their expectations of students for this year's St. Patrick's Day Weekend celebrations.

Police and prosecutors will meet again at the end of the month to determine whether charges will be filed in a deadly dog mauling.

Corinthian Colleges, Inc. announced today that Anthony Guida Jr. will join the company as executive vice president of external affairs effective February 20. Guida, 52, will be responsible for initiatives related to public policy, government affairs and regulatory compliance.

The University of Dayton and all Dayton-area colleges saw their endowments jump last year, thanks in part to a strong stock market.

In this Feb. 23, 2012 photo provided by the U.S. Navy, engineers prepare to test an electromagnetic railgun prototype launcher at a test facility in Dahlgren, Va.

The University of Dayton is asking students to think about the school's reputation and their own safety as St. Patrick's Day approaches.

"We're very excited to bring Dewey's Pizza to Austin Landing. We've worked to bring a second location to the Dayton market for several years," said Chuck Lipp, COO & partner at Dewey's Pizza, and University of Dayton graduate.

The old sports adage is you never want to be the guy who follows the legend, but that is what Daniel Curran did 12 years ago when he succeeded Brother Raymond Fitz as the president of the University of Dayton.

The University of Dayton sent letters to students this week asking them to mind their manners during St. Patrick's Day celebrations.

The University of Dayton is bringing the outgoing Cleveland Federal Reserve president to its RISE 14 student conference this year.

Bret Seidler of Tiburon was named to the dean's list for the fall semester at the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina, in Charleston, S.C. Nicole Henderson of Mill Valley was named to the dean's list for the fall semester at the University of Dayton in Dayton, Ohio.

Village of Cleves Mayor Danny Stacy announced that Jack Kraft has been selected as the new police chief for the Cleves Police Department.

* Thomas Bennett, majoring in mechanical engineering. * Steven Gonzalez, majoring in game art.

Bourbon Street Grill & Cafe, which at one time operated at 130 W. Second St. in downtown Dayton and has made a name for itself by setting up its stand at festivals around the state, plans to open in a permanent location on Brown Street in a few weeks.

To qualify for the Dean's List, an undergraduate degree-seeking student must have a minimum of a 3.5 GPA for that semester and must have been enrolled for 12 or more credits that semester.

Sen. Rob Portman's office says former Gov. Bob Taft, anti-trafficking activists and other community leaders will take part Friday at the University of Dayton.