ND NewsWire
- School of Architecture charrette yields $98M for downtown Kalamazoo public space regenerationOn June 27, the city of Kalamazoo, Michigan, announced that it was awarded a $25 million grant through the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) program, as a result of its work with the University of Notre Dame School of Architecture. The grant, which will support the restructuring of downtown Kalamazoo thoroughfares and public spaces, is the latest of $98 million in grant funding the city has received following an intense, weeklong urban planning session conducted by the School of Architecture’s Housing and Community Regeneration Initiative in August 2022.
- New women’s residence hall to be named for Therese Mary GrojeanTherese Mary Grojean Hall The family of Thomas F. Grojean Sr.,…
University News
- 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.”
Faith
- A place in historySpanish immersion teachers travel to DC for a firsthand look into American history and government On a breezy early summer day, a group of Latina teachers walking through Washington, DC, happened upon a life-size bronze sculpture of 140 migrants huddled together in a small boat, titled “Angels…
- Notre Dame to welcome National Eucharistic Pilgrimage to campus, premiere new musicalThe University of Notre Dame will serve as a host site for Catholic pilgrims on Friday (July 5) as they journey to Indianapolis, Indiana, for the National Eucharistic Congress on July 17-21. Inspired by their visit, several public events are planned for July 5-6, including the world premiere of a musical.
International
- Using forest resources strengthens food security, study findsForests can reduce hunger in rural households while also capturing carbon and advancing sustainability goals for low- and middle-income countries, according to new research by Daniel C. Miller, associate professor of environmental policy at Notre Dame’s Keough School of Global Affairs.
- Notre Dame Global names Eimear Clowry Delaney as director of Notre Dame DublinEimear Clowry Delaney has been appointed the Michael J. Smurfit Director of Notre Dame Dublin and officially assumed the role on July 1. Kevin Whelan, who has served as the inaugural director since 1998, will now shift his focus to teaching and research.
Research
- AmCham China Hosts AI Ethics Panel in Collaboration with Notre Dame BeijingOn July 3, 2024, American Chamber of Commerce in China (AmCham China), in collaboration with Notre Dame Beijing,…
- School of Architecture partners with city of Gary on downtown revitalization planOn Monday (July 22), the University of Notre Dame School of Architecture’s Housing and Community Regeneration Initiative and the city of Gary, Indiana, launched the first phase of a downtown revitalization project.
Colleges & Schools
- Using forest resources strengthens food security, study findsForests can reduce hunger in rural households while also capturing carbon and advancing sustainability goals for low- and middle-income countries, according to new research by Daniel C. Miller, associate professor of environmental policy at Notre Dame’s Keough School of Global Affairs.
- Notre Dame Law School clinic to be named the Lindsay and Matt Moroun Religious Liberty ClinicNotre Dame Law School announced July 10 that its Religious Liberty Clinic will now be named the Lindsay and Matt Moroun Religious Liberty Clinic. The clinic was established in 2020 upon a foundational gift from the Morouns.
Faculty & Staff
- ND Expert: Will ‘Brat Girl Summer’ translate into an autumn of Democratic victories? ‘It’s anybody’s guess’In the past three days, people on social media have embraced British pop star Charli XCX’s online pronouncement that “Kamala IS brat.” According to to Sara Marcus, an assistant professor of English and author of “Girls to the Front: The True Story of the Riot Grrrl Revolution,” that translates to a declaration that Kamala Harris, the Democratic Party’s presumptive new nominee for president, embodies the sort of messy, complicated, casual womanhood that the singer’s recent album, “Brat,” depicts and celebrates.
- Using forest resources strengthens food security, study findsForests can reduce hunger in rural households while also capturing carbon and advancing sustainability goals for low- and middle-income countries, according to new research by Daniel C. Miller, associate professor of environmental policy at Notre Dame’s Keough School of Global Affairs.
Commencement
- The Commencement of the class of 2024The University of Notre Dame welcomed 26,620 graduates, family, friends and faculty to Notre Dame Stadium on Sunday (May 19) to celebrate its 179th Commencement Ceremony. President…
- Graduate School degree recipients encouraged to embrace the future, take up baton of ‘saving the world’Keynote speaker Sabine Hadida encouraged students to embrace the future and take up the baton of “saving the world” during the Graduate School’s annual commencement ceremony Saturday (May 18) at Notre Dame Stadium.
ND News Wire
- 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.”