This workshop aims to provide graduate students with an interactive overview of both soft and hard skills that instructors are expected to know but are never explicitly trained on. More specifically, we will discuss how to write letters of recommendation and lesson plans, among other skills that are not covered during your academic journey. Facilitators: Ana Barreto, Graduate Associate Matthew Fink, Graduate Associate https://learning.nd.edu/workshops-and-events/2025/04/03/an-overview-on-academic-soft-and-hard-skills/

NDPD's very special Comfort K9, Orla, will be visiting the lounge every Thursday afternoon for pets, treats, cuddles, and play time. Come and spend some time with your new furry friend! Learn more about Orla at https://ndworks.nd.edu/news/meet-orla-notre-dames-first-therapy-and-outreach-dog/.

A professor of music theory at Florida State University and recent past president of the Society for Music Theory, Michael Buchler will discuss the 1959 musical Gypsy (Styne and Sondheim) though an examination of Momma Rose’s music and how it reflects her increasing obsessiveness and decreasing relationship with reality. Originally published at music.nd.edu. https://cslc.nd.edu/news-and-events/events/2025/04/03/michael-buchler-guest-lecture/

Engage with the Museum as a space for well-being and inspiration. Join yoga instructor Steve Krojniewski in the galleries to relax and recharge while surrounded by works from the collection. Mats are provided or you can bring your own. Artful Yoga is free and open to all but has a limited capacity. https://raclinmurphymuseum.nd.edu/visit/events/2025/04/03/artful-yoga-16/

A workshop aimed to help people learn what goes into a good resume and what resources the library has that could help you in the job searching process. There will be extra time for hands-on work. -- https://sjcpl.libnet.info/event/12849463

The King will reply, “Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.” —Matthew 25:40 During this Lenten season, come together in the Museum to explore and reflect on the parable of the goats and sheep in the Gospel of Matthew (Matthew 25:31-46). Through conversations about works of art and personal reflection in the galleries, discover how you can embrace and live out the Biblical passage. Thursday, April 3, 5:30–7:30 p.m. or Saturday, April 5, 1:00–3:00 p.m. FREE, but registration is required. Limited to 25 participants for each session. The program is the same for both dates. Register here for the April 3 session. Register here for the April 5 session. This program is part of the "Living Matthew 25" series of community events coordinated by First Presbyterian Church of Downtown South Bend. Originally published at raclinmurphymuseum.nd.edu. https://cslc.nd.edu/news-and-events/events/2025/04/03/visualizing-matthew-25-3/