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This video depicts neutron stars heading toward collision, an event observed by astronomers in August 2017. Now, Notre Dame scientists are using the discovery to help prove one of the longest-held theories in astrophysics.Read more at: https://ntrda.me/HeavyMetals(Video credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center/CI Lab)

"The entire point of the Pathos class is to remind students of the power of being with. The power of human presence."Marcus Engle, a co-instructor of the Pathos Project class, helps teach undergraduates planning a career in health care how to be more patient-centered.

When doctors at South Bend's Memorial Hospital were looking for a better way to treat trauma patients who arrived in the emergency room with excessive bleeding they turned to Notre Dame's Keck Center for Transgene Research and developed a new method for treating trauma patients.

The 2018-2019 #NDForum, “The Catholic Artistic Heritage: Bringing Forth Treasures New and Old," will kick off with a keynote by Marilynne Robinson, a Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist and and champion of the integral relationship between faith and art, on Sept. 19.

Last month, James and Molly Perry were presented with the 2018 Notre Dame Award for Outstanding Contributions to Catholic Education for the deep commitment to Catholic education they've shown through service to the Archdiocese of Chicago.

#GarthAtND is happening - He's live now talking about the upcoming concert at Notre Dame Stadium that was announced this morning

Garth Brooks will be the first artist to perform a full, stand-alone concert in Notre Dame Stadium. #GarthatND ntrda.me/GarthBrooks

“It’s easy to see that there’s a lot of misinformation in the media today in regards to this issue. On both sides of the political spectrum, there’s a lot of sensationalizing…(T)he population we’re serving, they’re not the heroes of the economy that some on the left portray them. They’re not the criminals that some on the right portray them as. They’re just people."Two students are spending their summer at the border working at the Annunciation House, a Catholic organization that gives shelter to refugees and asylum-seeking migrants in El Paso.

As we celebrate America this week, we reflect on our long, close history with the military: http://ntrda.me/GodCountryNotreDame

Happy Fourth of July!

Looking for a recipe to serve at your Fourth of July cookout? Campus Dining's Executive Chef Giuseppe Macerata shares a popular campus BBQ favorite - Grilled wings with Blue and Gold sauce.Recipe: http://ntrda.me/BlueandGoldWingsRecipe

"As she held my hand she just kept saying the two most comforting words any human being can say to another. As she held my hand, she just kept saying over and over, 'I'm here. I'm here.'"Marcus Engle is adjunct instructor in the Pathos Project class https://ntrda.me/CompassionateCare

“I feel like I learned more in those three weeks than I have in most of my life, because it was so vastly different than anything I’ve done before. Until I did this class, I would often design solely for the atmosphere that I was in. But this experience has definitely opened my eyes to the bigger, global picture.” - Kacey Hengesbach, senior design and marketing major

When Patricia McAdams met Pope Francis in May she had a very special gift for him - a Notre Dame Women's Basketball National Championship t-shirt!Learn more about Patricia who is considered by many to be the biggest fan of the Fighting Irish: https://ntrda.me/PatriciaMcAdams

Rev. Gerard J. Olinger, C.S.C., from the University of Portland, has been named Notre Dame's new Vice President for Mission Engagement and Church Affairs: https://ntrda.me/2lABpmK