Notre Dame in 2024
As the University of Notre Dame stands on the threshold of its next bold iteration, we celebrate breakthroughs in research and the launch of key strategic initiatives in mental health, democracy, poverty, and more. We celebrated the start of a new era of leadership while making bold commitments to…
As the University of Notre Dame stands on the threshold of its next bold iteration, we celebrate breakthroughs in research and the launch of key strategic initiatives in mental health, democracy, poverty, and more. We celebrated the start of a new era of leadership while making bold commitments to increase affordability and access. Anchored by our mission to be a force for good in the world, Our Lady’s University stands poised to take on a new year. But first, we reflect.
Originally published by at news.nd.edu on December 26, 2024.
Latest Research
- Notre Dame's Rad Lab shepherds in next generation of radiation research with historic expertiseWhen the Radiation Research Building was blessed by Father Theodore Hesburgh during its dedication on September 1, 1963, then-Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) Glenn Seaborg heralded the new laboratory as the nation’s foremost center for the production of scientists in the highly specialized…
- Notre Dame Research, Under Armour reach historic partnership to pursue innovations in materials, data analytics and human performanceOver the next decade, both organizations will co-invest in research initiatives that span multiple colleges and disciplines, and allow Notre Dame’s faculty, staff and student researchers to work alongside Under Armour personnel to identify research questions and design solutions for impact on campus and beyond.
- Bridging the gap between people and planet: Notre Dame hosts National Sustainability ConferenceMore than 375 sustainability professionals gathered at the University of Notre Dame on October 20–23, 2025 for the second annual conference of the National Sustainability Society. The theme running through every session, informal conversation and keynote address was clear: a just and sustainable future requires the flourishing of both people and the planet.
- Internationally recognized physician Tom Catena to visit Notre DamePhysician, humanitarian and medical missionary Dr. Tom Catena will visit the University of Notre Dame on Nov. 12 (Wednesday) to deliver the 2025 Rev. Bernie Clark, C.S.C., Lecture at 5 p.m. in the Eck Visitors Center Auditorium. Catena’s lecture, titled “Hope and Healing,” is also part of the 2025-26 Notre Dame Forum, which is organized around the theme “Cultivating Hope.”
- Notre Dame and Hermeus Deepen Partnership to Advance Hypersonic Technology with New 5-Year AgreementWhen the fast-growing aerospace company Hermeus needed to test its revolutionary propulsion system, it found an ideal partner in the University of Notre Dame. “It’s rare to find a direct-connect facility available for industry use,” explains Amber Shell, a propulsion test engineer at Hermeus.…
- Leading with Empathy and Innovation in Healthcare: An Alumni Spotlight with Miko Malabute ’18Meet Miko Malabute, an ESTEEM alumnus from the Class of 2018. By completing the ESTEEM program, Miko became a Double Domer, having received his undergraduate degree in biochemistry from the University of Notre Dame. In his first role after college, Miko discovered that his professional passion was…
