- Historic three-day celebration culminates in Inauguration of Notre Dame’s 18th President, Rev. Robert A. Dowd, C.S.C.For only the third time in the past 70 years, the University of Notre Dame inaugurated a new president Friday (Sept. 13) during the formal investiture of Rev. Robert A. Dowd, C.S.C., as the University’s 18th president. The Convocation and Inauguration Ceremony, held in Purcell Pavilion, was the culmination of a series of celebratory events that spanned three days.
- University of Notre Dame makes historic investment in affordability and accessThe University of Notre Dame announced a historic expansion to its affordability and accessibility initiatives, becoming the first highly selective faith-based university in the United States to be need-blind for all students, both domestic and international.
- Former Irish prime minister to speak at Notre DameLeo Varadkar, former prime minister of Ireland and current member of parliament in Dáil Eireann, will join the Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies, part of Notre Dame's Keough School of Global Affairs, for a public discussion of Irish current affairs including public health initiatives, civic life and the political future of the island of Ireland. “A Conversation with Deputy Leo Varadkar” will take place from 3 to 4:30 p.m. on Sept. 20 (Friday) in the Hesburgh Center Auditorium. The event is free and open to the public.
- Notre Dame President Emeritus Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C., visits key sites in Lviv, UkraineRev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C., president emeritus of the University of Notre Dame, recently visited the Ukrainian Catholic University (UCU) and key sites in Lviv, Ukraine, as a sign of Notre Dame’s continued support for the university and its students. It was his first international trip on behalf of Notre Dame since stepping down from the presidency at the end of the 2023-24 academic year.
- Notre Dame ranked among state’s top employers by ForbesForbes magazine’s annual survey of America’s best in-state employers has ranked the University of Notre Dame the leading employer in Indiana’s education sector and second among all of the state’s large organizations. “Being…
- Alumni Association and YoungND honor 2024 Domer DozenThe Notre Dame Alumni Association announced its 2024 Domer Dozen cohort, honoring 12 graduates ages 32 and younger for excellence in their contributions in faith, service, learning or work — the core pillars of the association’s mission.
- Two Notre Dame student-focused programs receive funding from Educating Character InitiativeThe University of Notre Dame has received a three-year, $1 million Institutional Impact Grant from the Educating Character Initiative (ECI) at Wake Forest University to expand programs focused on student character formation.
- Historic celebration of Inauguration of Notre Dame’s 18th President, Rev. Robert A. Dowd, C.S.C.The University of Notre Dame’s Board of Trustees invites the public to join the historic celebration of the Inauguration of Rev. Robert A. Dowd, C.S.C., the University’s 18th president. A series of events will begin Sept. 12 (Thursday), culminating…
- New men’s residence hall to be named for alumni John and Jill CoyleJohn and Jill Coyle from Greenwich, Connecticut, have made a significant leadership gift to the University of Notre Dame for the construction of Coyle Hall.
- Statement on Freedom of Expression from University President Rev. Robert A. Dowd, C.S.C.Statement on Freedom of Expression from University President Rev. Robert A. Dowd, C.S.C.
- Mike Seamon named Vice President for University Operations, Events, and SafetyUniversity of Notre Dame Executive Vice President Shannon Cullinan has announced that Mike Seamon, who previously served as vice president for Campus…
- Michael Schreffler appointed director of new Notre Dame Arts InitiativeMichael Schreffler, director of Notre…
- How was your break? What we did while campus was on vacation, summer 2024University photographers Barbara Johnston and Matt Cashore share a little of what they’ve photographed since the pomp and circumstance of Commencement came to a close. View the photo essay
- In memoriam: William H. ‘Bill’ Leahy, professor emeritus of economicsWilliam H. “Bill” Leahy, professor emeritus of economics at the University of Notre Dame, died Sunday (Aug. 11). He was 89.
- In memoriam: Norma Dowd Krentz, mother of Notre Dame President Rev. Robert A. Dowd, C.S.C.Norma Dowd Krentz, the mother of University of Notre Dame President Rev. Robert A. Dowd, C.S.C., died Sunday morning at her home in South Bend.
- Alumnus Quinton Hayre named Notre Dame’s first Quad FellowUniversity of Notre Dame alumnus Quinton Hayre will pursue a master’s degree in epidemiology at Harvard University as one of 50 members of the second-ever group of Quad Fellows.
- $30 million Lilly Endowment grant to support new DTSB Tech and Talent HubThe University of Notre Dame has been awarded $30 million in support of a planned tech and talent district encompassing the former South Bend Tribune building and surrounding properties in downtown South Bend, representing a matching grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. as part of its College and Community Collaboration initiative.
- Alumnus Khan Shairani named US Department of State Critical Language ScholarUniversity of Notre Dame alumnus Khan Shairani has been selected for the U.S. Department of State’s Critical Language Scholarship Program.
- New women’s residence hall to be named for Therese Mary GrojeanTherese Mary Grojean Hall The family of Thomas F. Grojean Sr.,…
- Transformed Institute for Ethics and the Common Good advances Notre Dame’s commitment to excellence in study of ethicsThe University of Notre Dame’s Institute for Advanced Study is now the Institute for Ethics and the Common Good, launching its website today at ethics.nd.edu. The transformed, expanded institute will play an essential role in advancing the University-wide Ethics Initiative emerging from “Notre Dame 2033: A Strategic Framework.”
