Interact with your baby while developing early reading skills through books, rhymes, songs and play. Recommended for children ages 0 – 2.--

Join the Just Transformations to Sustainability Initiative in welcoming Professor Janet Franklin for the Notre Dame Seminars on Sustainability Series. We invite all attendees to stay afterward for lunch, conversation, and fellowship in 125 DeBartolo Hall as we work together to grow this vital network on campus. Janet Franklin is the Endowed Campanile Foundation Professor in the Department of Geography, San Diego State University. Her research expertise is in Landscape Ecology, Global Change Biology, Conservation Biogeography, and Geospatial Science. She is a Member of the National Academy of Sciences, USA, and a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and the Ecological Society of America.  More details to be announced soon. Originally published at sustainabilityinitiative.nd.edu.

Graduate Student Lounge, Duncan Student Center, 2nd Floor South Come out to see the family friendly corner of the Grad Lounge, and leave with a tote bag and bagel! We will also have "kid kits" with coloring pages, crayons, and snacks for any parets to bring home to their children. Please note that kits, tote bags, and bagels will be available while supplies last! Partner: Family Resource Center

Join Notre Dame Sustainability for a walk around campus to experience the beauty of Notre Dame. Participants will learn about some of the sustainability initiatives and investments happening at the University that may otherwise go unseen! Only 20 spots are available, so don't wait to sign up! This event is open to the public and will be weather permitting. Please be prepared to wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather. Register today

Start off your football weekend festivities by experiencing musical thunder from the sky in the Basilica of the Sacred Heart. Basilica organists will be “pulling out all the stops” in brief 15 minute recitals that are sure to shake the rafters! The concerts will conclude with a rousing singing of the Alma Mater lead by the mighty Murdy Family Pipe Organ. This event is free and open to the public. Sponsor: Campus Ministry

Join the Innovation for Impact Club for the Run for Impact 5K on October 9 at 3:30 PM, starting at Rockne Memorial! The 5K supports Saint Bakhita’s vocational school, which is partnered with Notre Dame and empowers young women with practical skills and opportunities to build independent futures. All proceeds go directly to Saint Bakhita’s. For each graduate student, spouse, or dependent that registers, Grad Life will reimburse your registration fee. Please register here. Sponsor: Innovation for Impact Club

Join Grad Life and MSPS for Karaoke Night at Hagerty Cafe! Whether you're hitting the high notes, teaming up for a duet, or cheering from the audience, everyone is welcome. We'll have a massive song library featuring tracks in languages from all around the world, plus light snacks. Partner: MSPS