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<span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size:small;">University of Dayton collaborates with a variety of companies, and what makes them unique is the location of major companies located on campus including GE and Emerson Technologies. &nbsp;These companies' location on campus serve as not only a physical representation of their connection to UD, but also as a method for students to get real world work experience much closer to campus. &nbsp;Similarly, companies not located on campus also collaborate with the University of Dayton by hiring students for internships and co-ops through our cooperative education program. &nbsp;In order to facilitate this process, UD hosts a career fair twice a year, in which hundreds of companies attend with the intention of hiring interns, co-ops, as well as full-time employees. &nbsp;All of these companies have a great repor with the University and its students, which is why several companies return every year. All UD students and alums are welcome to attend the fairs. &nbsp;Also, companies that aren't able to attend these career fairs host workshops and , meet-and-greets , and on-campus interviews throughout the year which all students are welcome to go toattend. &nbsp;As you can see, University of Dayton prides itself on preparing its students for post-graduation, and its collaboration with industry is a major reason why that's possible.&nbsp;</span></span> <span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Another major connection between the University and Industry is through the School of Engineering's Innovation Center. This center is tailored to Senior Design projects, where over 200 external industry clients have prompted real-world challenges for groups of students to "solve" over the course of a year. These solutions have reached client expectations 85% of the time because of the investment UD makes for legal, business, feasability counseling. Other innovation and design course have access to the Innovation Center. It provides spaces for collaboration space, workshop space, machine tools, testing equipment, and financial/legal/business resources.</span> <span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">In the last decade, UD and the City of Dayton have rejuviated their focus on the importance of entreprenuership and innovation for the purpose of econmic growth in the city. One future project is renovating the Dayton Arcade to create an "Innovation Hub" downtown for students and local companies in the Dayton area.&nbsp; Another future project is the&nbsp;</span>