- Thom Browne to discuss business of fashionThe famed designer and Notre Dame graduate will discuss his career and the fashion industry during a talk at the Mendoza College of Business.
- Africana studies professor Zach Sell wins Paul E. Lovejoy PrizeZach Sell’s book, “Trouble of the World: Slavery and Empire in the Age of Capital,” has won the 2022 Paul E. Lovejoy Prize from the Journal of Global Slavery for its excellence and originality in a major work related to global slavery. The panel of judges unanimously awarded the prize to the assistant professor in Notre Dame’s Department of Africana Studies, describing the book as meticulously researched and beautifully written.
- ND TEC launches series of animated videos explaining tech ethics conceptsTech Ethics Animated is a series of short animated videos unpacking central concepts and concerns in the field in a manner intended for a broad audience without an extensive background in technology ethics.
- Graduate students to present research, compete for prize money in annual Shaheen Three Minute Thesis competitionNine University of Notre Dame graduate students will compete for $4,500 in prize money during the annual Shaheen Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition at 5 p.m. Wednesday (March 1) in Jordan Auditorium at the Mendoza College of Business on campus. The event is open to the public.
- Notre Dame Law School Religious Liberty Initiative supports criminal complaint against Chinese government for Uyghur genocideIn what appears to be the largest incarceration of an ethno-religious group since World War II, millions of Uyghurs have been subjected to re-education, rape, constant surveillance and familial separation at the hands of the Chinese government. The Notre Dame Law School Religious Liberty Initiative filed an amicus brief in support of the criminal complaint filed by The World Uyghur Congress and The Uyghur Human Rights Project against China for genocide and crimes against humanity.
- Indiana eviction law 'falls short,' Notre Dame Clinical Law Center reportsNotre Dame Law School’s Eviction Clinic has published a report to examine how well Indiana’s eviction laws measure up to guidelines recently established by the American Bar Association.
- Federal judges visit ND Law to hear 73rd annual Moot Court Showcase ArgumentFour students had the opportunity to argue a case in front of Justice Amy Coney Barrett of the U.S. Supreme Court, Judge Britt Grant of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, and Chief Judge Diane Sykes of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit.
- One Student's Notre Dame Journey and a Preview of Notre Dame in IrelandFeaturinf the story of Temitayo (Tayo) Ade-Oshifogun, president of the Black Graduates in Management Club in the Mendoza College of Business. Tayo shares how he came to ND and offers some perspective on the Black experience on campus.
- Notre Dame Ethics Week 2023 to explore the ethics of NILEthics Week takes place from noon to 1 p.m. daily between Feb. 13 and Feb. 17. The events, which are free and open to the public, are held in Mendoza’s Jordan Auditorium except for Friday’s talk, which will be located in Mendoza 158.
- Design for emergency: Notre Dame professor partners with international team to explore how to help communities prepare for disastersClinton Carlson, an associate professor of visual communication design at the University of Notre Dame, is exploring how design can help communities better prepare and respond when disaster strikes. With funding from a Luksic Family Collaboration Grant, through Notre Dame International, Carlson launched an initiative called Design for Emergency, which hosted a series of workshops on campus over the last two weeks.
- Heritage in the kiln: Renewal and sustainability through traditional brickmakingResearch into traditional brickmaking in the central Italian region of Umbria by two University of Notre Dame School of Architecture students, Jack Harrington '23 and Nathan Walz '24, provokes such questions about our built environment, the structures we have inherited from the past, created ourselves, and those we will build in the future.
- Spring lecture series considers complexities of globalismThe series kicks off at 10:40 a.m. Friday (Jan. 27) in Mendoza’s Jordan Auditorium with Harry Moser, founder of the Reshoring Initiative, speaking on “The Shift from Globalization to Regionalization and Reshoring.” Future topics include global health concerns, migration, global governance and the intersection of public policy and the public good.
- Law School launches podcast focused on DEIMax Gaston talks about his role as the Law School's director of DEI, and how his podcast gives a window into his work.
- Law School serves community on Martin Luther King Jr. Day of ServiceMore than 100 Notre Dame Law School students, faculty and staff volunteered on Jan. 16 to serve the greater South Bend community.
- Anthropologist wins NEH fellowship to explore toll of climate change in Sierra LeoneNotre Dame anthropologist Catherine “Cat” Bolten has been awarded a National Endowment for the Humanities fellowship to support the writing of her book that examines links between food insecurity, human population growth and wildlife depletion, land politics and degradation, and climate change in Sierra Leone.
- Ben Pentreath named 2023 Richard H. Driehaus Prize laureateBen Pentreath, architect, designer, educator and author, is the recipient of the 2023 Richard H. Driehaus Prize at the University of Notre Dame. He will be awarded the $200,000 prize during a ceremony on March 25 (Saturday) in Chicago.
- Boards of directors and the media generally ‘get it right’ in rewarding CEOs based on performance, study showsThe study looks at performance based on the impact the CEO has on the firm within the context of the performance they inherited and the time period in which they ran the firm. After establishing this relationship, it examines the signals that boards and the media may use to ascertain quality.
- Professor Emeritus John Finnis made a Commander of the Order of the British EmpireWhen King Charles III issued the first New Year Honours of his reign last week, longtime Notre Dame Law School faculty member John Finnis was among those on the list.
- In memoriam: Thomas J. Mueller, professor emeritus of aerospace and mechanical engineeringThomas J. Mueller, professor emeritus of aerospace and mechanical engineering at the University of Notre Dame and a leading authority on aerodynamics, died Sunday (Dec. 4). He was 88.
- Through new online class and UN partnership, Notre Dame students teach Italian to African refugeesTiziana Serafini, a native of Rome and a teaching professor of Italian at the University of Notre Dame, developed a new service-learning course that offers a solution for refugees and empowers Notre Dame Italian students to become educators themselves — by teaching basic Italian to African refugees before they relocate to Italy.
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