Ad Hoc Mentorships are essential to the growth of young professionals. In a recent article on the Harvard Business Review, 75% of executives credited their success to mentors, and 90% of employees with a career mentor are happy at work (HBR).…

Interested in getting involved? Access the 2024-2025 Self-Nomination Form here.   …

Elizabeth Zickgraf has been with the University for almost 10 years and has been involved with Thrive! from its beginning seven years ago. She has served in a variety of leadership roles, including committee chair and Vice President. As the new President, she is excited to build upon the work of past…

During Thrive!’s nascent years, its board members concentrated on building membership and establishing bylaws. The subsequent boards sought to build upon the work of the founding board and pushed Thrive! to think and plan more strategically, better define committee contributions and present signature…

Interested in getting involved? Committee membership across Thrive! allows you to play a tangible role in enhancing the environment for women at Notre Dame while developing your own leadership skills in a low-risk, supportive environment. You will have the opportunity to build your network…

As Notre Dame celebrates Women's History Month, we introduce you to seven outstanding women who are innovating in their fields to help the University become a powerful means for doing good in the world.

Vice President for Human Resources Heather Christophersen shared updates last week via email regarding several new initiatives her team is working to roll out.   The new initiatives include: Personalized total rewards statements, to be distributed …

Fall 2022 - Well-Being for Life From the Notre Dame Office of Human Resources: Notre Dame’s benefits package is designed to provide the care and connections our faculty, staff and families need so they can focus on what matters most. Our core benefits offer protection and…

Olivia Mitchell is the “human Google” when it comes to all things Notre Dame football. If someone has a question about the program, she has an answer or knows who has the answer. And if you’re…

University staff members are invited to attend the Fall Staff Town Hall, which will be held in person on Tuesday, Nov. 1 and Wednesday, Nov. 2.

Title: Office Coordinator, Campus Ministry What is your Notre Dame career path? I started at ND as a temp helping with International Student Orientation for ISSA (Notre Dame International now). I then was hired full-time at Notre Dame International in 2012 working as an Administrative…

Title:  Justice Education Program Manager, Center for Social Concerns …

Title:  Department Coordinator, University Health Services What was your first position at Notre Dame?  What is your current role? My first position at Notre…

Title: Publicity Specialist, McGrath Institute for Church Life What was your first position at Notre Dame? What is your current role? (If you'd like, describe your…

Title:  Associate Director, Graduate Business Career Development, Mendoza College of Business What was your first position at Notre Dame?  What is your current role?…

Title: Finance Associate, School of Architecture What was your first position at Notre Dame?  What is your current role? (If you'd like, describe your career path at ND):  Continuing my meandering career path, I began my service at Notre Dame as a Guest…

Thrive! hosted a MentorND kickoff event on Thurs., Oct. 28, 2021. Joan McClendon, Associate Director of Experiential Learning & Leadership Development, Specialized Masters Programs in the Mendoza College of Business, shared her philosophy on how we are all the CEOs of our own life. CEOs don't…

This past Spring, the Thrive! board asked members to complete a survey to learn more about how our campus community felt about Thrive! programming and culture. We are sincerely grateful for the volume of responses we got. Thank you to the 120+ people who took the time to share your thoughts. …