ND NewsWire
- Notre Dame to confer seven honorary degrees at CommencementThe University of Notre Dame will confer honorary degrees on six distinguished leaders in science,…
- The Shirt 2025 to be unveiled April 11 at Notre DameThe Shirt Project will unveil The Shirt 2025 at 4:30 p.m. Friday (April 11) on the library lawn at the University of Notre Dame. In the event of rain, the event will take place at 5 p.m. at Hagerty café, on the ground floor of Duncan Student Center.
University News
- The Shirt 2025 to be unveiled April 11 at Notre DameThe Shirt Project will unveil The Shirt 2025 at 4:30 p.m. Friday (April 11) on the library lawn at the University of Notre Dame. In the event of rain, the event will take place at 5 p.m. at Hagerty café, on the ground floor of Duncan Student Center.
- Notre Dame’s theology department ranked best in the worldThe University of Notre Dame has been ranked as the world’s best theology, divinity, and religious studies program by the influential QS World University Rankings. This is the fourth time since 2020 the Department of Theology has received the No. 1 distinction.
Faith
- Undersecretary of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development to deliver Keeley Vatican LectureRev. Msgr. Anthony Onyemuche Ekpo, undersecretary of the Vatican's Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development, will deliver the Keeley Vatican Lecture on Monday (Feb. 10) at 5 p.m. at the University of Notre Dame.
- Nearly 500 students, faculty and staff to attend 2025 March for Life in Washington, D.C.On January 24, nearly 500 undergraduate and graduate students, faculty and staff from the University of Notre Dame, Holy Cross College and St. Mary’s College will participate in the 2025 March for Life in Washington, D.C., now in its 52nd year.
International
- ‘Who the messenger is matters’: Cultural leaders can positively influence population growthFertility rates across the world have been steadily dropping since 1950. Pinpointing the reasons is at the heart of Lakshmi Iyer's work as a professor of economics and global affairs. Her research exemplifies the kind of population-level research that Notre Dame Population Analytics (ND Pop), a new research initiative at the University, seeks to foster.
- Lessons from Venezuela’s democratic collapse: How opposition movements can defy autocratic leadersLaura Gamboa, a political scientist at the University of Notre Dame, explores how opposition movements navigate authoritarian regimes in a study of Venezuela's political transformation. The research analyzes the effectiveness of various strategies, including electoral participation, in the face of eroding democratic norms.
Research
- Italian Studies affiliate wins prestigious Marie Skłodowska-Curie Global FellowshipValentina Mele has won the Global Postdoctoral Fellowship with the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions and will continue her research at the…
- Angera to represent Notre Dame at national competition after winning campus and regional Three-Minute Thesis (3MT) contestsCan you explain your research in three minutes or fewer, using just one slide? Meet this year's local finalists, including the doctoral student who will represent Notre Dame at the national competition after going on to win the regional competition.
Colleges & Schools
- Notre Dame’s theology department ranked best in the worldThe University of Notre Dame has been ranked as the world’s best theology, divinity, and religious studies program by the influential QS World University Rankings. This is the fourth time since 2020 the Department of Theology has received the No. 1 distinction.
- Record-tying four Notre Dame students named 2025 Goldwater ScholarsA record-tying four University of Notre Dame students have been named 2025 Goldwater Scholars in recognition of their exceptional promise as future leaders in the natural sciences, engineering and mathematics.
Faculty & Staff
- ND Expert on tariffs and trade policy: ‘How should the US be engaged with the rest of the world?’To make sense of the new administration's recent tariff announcements and policy changes, Robert Johnson, the Brian and Jeannelle Brady Associate Professor of Economics at Notre Dame, explains how tariffs affect global economies and what this means for U.S. engagement in global trade.
- In memoriam: W. David Solomon, founding director of the Center for Ethics and CultureW. David Solomon, associate professor of philosophy emeritus and founding director of the de Nicola Center for Ethics and Culture at the University of Notre Dame, died on February 26, 2025. He was 81.
Commencement
- Notre Dame to confer seven honorary degrees at CommencementThe University of Notre Dame will confer honorary degrees on six distinguished leaders in science,…
- Adm. Christopher Grady, Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, to deliver Notre Dame’s 2025 Commencement addressAdm. Christopher Grady, the Vice Chairman and Acting Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, will be the principal speaker and receive an honorary degree at the University of Notre Dame’s 180th University Commencement Ceremony on May 18, Notre Dame President Rev. Robert A. Dowd, C.S.C., announced today. Grady, currently serving as the 12th Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the nation’s second-highest-ranking military officer, graduated from Notre Dame in 1984 and received his commission through Notre Dame’s Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps.
ND News Wire
- The Shirt 2025 to be unveiled April 11 at Notre DameThe Shirt Project will unveil The Shirt 2025 at 4:30 p.m. Friday (April 11) on the library lawn at the University of Notre Dame. In the event of rain, the event will take place at 5 p.m. at Hagerty café, on the ground floor of Duncan Student Center.
- Notre Dame’s theology department ranked best in the worldThe University of Notre Dame has been ranked as the world’s best theology, divinity, and religious studies program by the influential QS World University Rankings. This is the fourth time since 2020 the Department of Theology has received the No. 1 distinction.
