Notre Dame Videos
- 2:01How AI is Helping Nonverbal People CommunicateHow can artificial intelligence bridge the gap for nonverbal individuals and their caregivers?At the University of Notre Dame, Prof. Jarek Nabrzyski and his research team are developing Human-Centered AI technology designed to interpret nonverbal cues—such as facial expressions, body movements, and heart rate. Partnering with family caregivers like Ed Fennell, who has spent 19 years advocating for his granddaughter Haley, this project aims to create affordable, accessible AI tools that empower new caregivers with empathy and dignity.00:00 Ed and Haley’s story: The challenge of nonverbal communication 00:24 19 years of caregiving for someone with PIMD 00:35 Partnering with Notre Dame on AI research 00:54 Voice4PIMD: Augmentative and alternative communication technology 01:25 Supporting caregivers and continuity of care 01:48 Fighting for nonverbal communication | Notre DameLearn more about Prof. Nabrzyski's research:#Notre Dame #AI #Accessibility #ArtificialIntelligence #AssistiveTechnology
- 0:29Notre Dame Stories Podcast | TrailerFrom interviews with experts to storytelling from the places where research is taking place, the Notre Dame Stories podcast brings listeners closer to the work of creating knowledge and delivering impact for a world in need.Listen and subscribe (https://stories.nd.edu/podcast/)
What Would You Fight For?
- 2:01Fighting for Community RegenerationGary, Indiana, is a city with deep roots and a powerful story of resilience. Once a thriving steel town, Gary has faced decades of economic decline—but today, community leaders and the University of Notre Dame’s School of Architecture are working together to rebuild its downtown and restore opportunity.Through Notre Dame’s Housing and Community Regeneration Initiative, the city is developing a plan to revive its downtown, honor its history, and create a stronger future for residents. With community input and thoughtful urban design, Gary is charting a path toward social and economic renewal.
- 2:00Fighting to Educate Children in GhanaWhen Notre Dame student-athlete Daniel Boateng ’26 showed exceptional promise on the soccer field, his mother and grandmother reminded him to never lose sight of the power of education. Now a midfielder for the Fighting Irish, Daniel is helping children in his native Ghana access the same opportunities that changed his life.Through his nonprofit Changing Lives GH, founded with two Notre Dame teammates, Daniel is sponsoring 100 students who might otherwise never attend school and dreaming of a future where every child in Ghana can learn for free.Learn more: https://go.nd.edu/fighting-to-educate-children-in-ghana
