The University of Dayton (UD) is a private,Catholic research university in Dayton,Ohio,United States. Founded in 1850 by the Society of Mary,it is one of three Marianist universities in the US and the second-largest private university in Ohio. Its campus is located in southern Dayton 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.
Michael Ray Turner is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative from Ohio's 10th congressional district since 2013. He is a member of the Republican Party. Turner's district,numbered as the 3rd district from 2003 to 2013,is based in Dayton and consists of part of Clark County and all of Montgomery and Greene Counties.
Richard Clay Dixon,born on October 24,1941,is an American politician of the Ohio Democratic party. He served as a city commissioner of Dayton,Ohio,and as the city's mayor. He was the second African-American person to serve as mayor of Dayton.
Lex Frieden is an American educator,researcher,disability policy expert and disability rights activist. Frieden has been called "a chief architect of the Americans with Disabilities Act." He is also regarded as a founder and leader of the independent living movement by people with disabilities in the U.S.
John James Tigert IV was an American university president,university professor and administrator,college sports coach and the U.S. Commissioner of Education. Tigert was a native of Tennessee and the son and grandson of Methodist bishops. After receiving his bachelor's degree,he earned his master's degree as a Rhodes Scholar.
Chapin Rose is a Republican member of the Illinois Senate,representing the 51st district since January 2013. The 51st district includes all or parts of McLean,DeWitt,Macon,Piatt,Shelby,Moultrie,Douglas,Champaign,Vermillion,and Edgar counties in Central Illinois.
Sue Ellen Wagner is an American politician. She was the 30th lieutenant governor of Nevada,serving from 1991 to 1995,the first woman to be elected to the position. A moderate who was liberal on social issues,she was a member of the Republican Party until her exit in January 2014 due to the party's shift towards the Tea Party movement.
James T. Harris III is the fourth president of the University of San Diego. Previously,he served as president of Widener University (2002-2015) and Defiance College (1994-2002),where he was named one of the top 50 character-building presidents in the United States by the John Templeton Foundation.
Mauricio "Morris" Gamsao Domogan is a Filipino lawyer and politician and is the longest serving mayor of the city of Baguio. A member of the Lakas Kampi CMD party,Domogan served three terms as mayor of Baguio,initially as acting mayor from July to October 1992,and officially as the new mayor in October 1992 after succeeding the mayoralty post from Ramon Labo after he was disqualified due to his citizenship status,until 2001,and again from 2010 to 2019.
Elaine Eisfelder Szymoniak was a State Senator from the U.S. state of Iowa,a former City Council Member representing the city of Des Moines,Iowa and a retired hearing and speech specialist,counselor,and administrator for the Iowa Department of Vocational Rehabilitation.
Dolores Delahanty is a social activist and political leader in Louisville,Kentucky. She was a founding member of the National Women's Political Caucus during the early Civil Rights Movement,and she was critical to the success of Kentucky's Fair Credit Law. Delahanty has devoted her life to improving the lives of others,primarily those of Kentucky women and children.
Constantine W. Curris is an American academic administrator. Curris also served as president of the American Association of State Colleges and Universities an organization of more than 400 colleges and universities.
Elizabeth Ball is a Canadian politician,actress,and founder of several theatre companies. She served on Vancouver city council 2005 to 2018.
Nannette L. Whaley is an American politician who served as the 56th mayor of Dayton,Ohio,from 2014 to 2022. A member of the Democratic Party,she was first elected to the mayorship in November 2013,after serving on the city commission for two terms. Whaley presided over the United States Conference of Mayors from 2021 to 2022. She was the Democratic nominee in the 2022 Ohio gubernatorial election,losing to incumbent Mike DeWine.
Todd Daniel Novak is an American Republican politician and retired newspaper editor from Iowa County,Wisconsin. He is a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly,representing Wisconsin's 51st Assembly district since 2015. He previously served 12 years as mayor of Dodgeville,Wisconsin,from 2012 to 2024.
Matilda Cuomo is an American advocate for women and children,former First Lady of New York from 1983 to 1994,and matriarch of the Cuomo family. She is the widow of Governor of New York Mario Cuomo and mother of Andrew Cuomo who also served as Governor of New York before resigning in August 2021 and former CNN presenter Chris Cuomo. The founder of the child advocacy group Mentoring USA,Cuomo was inducted to the National Women's Hall of Fame in 2017.
Karlo Alexei Bendigo Nograles is a Filipino lawyer and politician who served as the Chairperson of the Civil Service Commission from March 4,2022 to October 7,2024. He was previously the Cabinet Secretary (2018–2022) and acting Presidential Spokesperson (2021–2022) in the Duterte administration. He was also the co-chair and spokesperson of the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) in the Philippine government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic and chairman of the government's Inter-Agency Task Force on Zero Hunger. He was the representative of Davao City's 1st district from 2010 to 2018.
Robert Alexander Andrade is a Republican member of the Florida Legislature representing the state's 2nd House district,which includes parts of Escambia and Santa Rosa counties.
