High, UD’s first woman engineering graduate, grew up in Dayton, where she discovered a love for airplanes, the invention of which occurred in 1903, less than 17 years before her birth. With her ...

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — The University of Alabama System Board of Trustees on Monday appointed Peter J. Mohler as the next president of the University of Alabama.

The University of Dayton began as a school for Catholic boys (pictured above, 1907). In 1920, it took on the name of the city (right). By 1937, the school became fully coeducational (lower left).