Serving as the academic heart and largest unit of the University of Dayton in Dayton, OH, the College of Arts and Sciences offers a wide range of programs across the humanities, natural sciences, and social sciences. It is dedicated to fostering intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, and strong communication skills. The College provides a comprehensive education through a core curriculum that highlights connections between disciplines. Students learn from accomplished faculty who are active researchers, bringing current knowledge into the classroom. A strong emphasis is placed on experiential learning, encouraging participation in research, internships, service-learning, and study abroad to apply learning in real-world contexts. The College has been a fundamental part of the university since its establishment in 1850.
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The University of Dayton (UD) is a private, Catholic research university in Dayton, Ohio. Founded in 1850 by the Society of Mary, it is one of three Marianist Universities in the United States and the second-largest private university in Ohio. The university's campus is in the city's southern portion and spans 388 acres on both sides of the Great Miami River. The campus is noted for the Immaculate Conception Chapel and the University of Dayton Arena.
