Mathematical research furthers filmmaking, thanks to derivatives In the scenes of some of our favorite movies, actors battle oceans’ waves, set sail, and enjoy beautiful, powerful scenes... October 31, 2023
Democracy in darkness: Notre Dame historian explores the role of secrecy in representative government There are lessons to be learned from democracy’s shadowy origins about both the dangers and potential utility of secrecy in... October 31, 2023
Notre Dame Summer REU team receives Presidential Team Irish Award The Notre Dame Summer Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) team exemplifies the University value of teamwork by organizing immersive research... October 31, 2023
Democracy in darkness: Notre Dame historian explores the role of secrecy in representative government There are lessons to be learned from democracy’s shadowy origins about both the dangers and potential utility of secrecy in... October 31, 2023
US senators call for engagement and bipartisanship to overcome polarization University of Notre Dame President Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C., convened a fireside chat on Friday (Oct. 27) with U.S.... October 31, 2023
Researching the transition from "Cabinets of Curiosities" to public museums in Victorian-era England Elizabeth Bernath ’24, a double major in political science and history with a minor in Portuguese language and culture, traveled... October 31, 2023
A&L language majors, minors flip for fully funded Foreign Language Internship Program Victoria Gordon-Brown, a junior Italian and biochemistry major from London, studied climate change in Italy. Reid Ragsdale, a junior Spanish... October 31, 2023
AI can alert urban planners and policymakers to cities’ decay As urbanization advances around the globe, the quality of the urban physical environment will become increasingly critical to human well-being... October 27, 2023
Fighting to combat the opioid crisis Computer science professor advances artificial intelligence to dismantle the complex networks that create and traffic deadly opioids … October 27, 2023
SpectrumX, an NSF Spectrum Innovation Center led by the University of Notre Dame, sends center comment in response to FCC Notice of Inquiry, as agency strives to understand non-federal spectrum usage In August, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) issued a special invitation. In a Notice of Inquiry (NOI), it called upon researchers... October 26, 2023
The Notre Dame Institute for Advanced Study Hires Two Staff Members to Run its Signature Course Fellowship Program The Notre Dame Institute for Advanced Study (NDIAS) has hired Adam… October 26, 2023
Patrick Wensing receives IROS Toshio Fukuda Young Professional Award for contributions in robotics Patrick Wensing, Wanzek Family Collegiate Associate Professor in the Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering at the University of Notre... October 26, 2023
A&L faculty research shows political rhetoric changes views on democratic principles Although previous research has indicated that political rhetoric does not undermine support for democracy as a system of government, a... October 26, 2023
Notre Dame engineering faculty win NIH MIRA awards to support biomedical research In less than a year, three faculty in the College of Engineering were awarded the Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award (MIRA)... October 26, 2023
College of Arts & Letters creates Research Innovation Labs to foster and inspire interdisciplinary work With a desire to foster interdisciplinary research and answer the world’s most pressing questions, the College of Arts & Letters... October 25, 2023
The Coldest Place on Campus: How Professor Sergei Sheludiakov works on quantum physics using the lowest temperatures Imagine the bitter cold of a South Bend winter. Now think a lot colder. In the Department of Physics and... October 25, 2023
Looking back in time: Saurja DasGupta investigates the origins of life on Earth Saurja DasGupta, assistant professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, attempts to pull back the curtain on four-plus billion... October 25, 2023
Applications invited for Cushwa Center postdoctoral fellowships, 2024–25 The University of Notre Dame’s Cushwa Center for the Study of American Catholicism invites applications for two Postdoctoral Research Associate... October 24, 2023
Grace Arntz-Johnson receives U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science Graduate Student Research Award Grace Arntz-Johnson, a Ph.D. student in Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences at the University of Notre Dame, has... October 24, 2023
Notre Dame to lead Midwest wireless technology consortium planning, partner on life sciences hub The U.S. Department of Commerce and its Economic Development Administration (EDA) today recognized two University of Notre Dame programs with... October 24, 2023
ISLA grants for faculty and graduate students ISLA is awarding grants of up to $5000 for research projects by faculty and graduate students related to this year's... October 23, 2023
Neurobiologist to speak about the biological beginning of life at annual Gold Mass lecture Maureen L. Condic, Ph.D. is the University of Notre Dame Gold Mass lecturer for 2023, and will delve into the question... October 20, 2023
Political scientists David Campbell and Geoff Layman win book award for research on rapid secularization of Americans “True secularists, along with African Americans, form the base of the Democratic Party. They participate in politics at high levels,”... October 20, 2023
Notre Dame International leads efforts to strengthen partnerships between higher education institutions in the United States and India Fulbright Nehru International Education Administrators pictured with Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C. Home… October 19, 2023
Nobel laureate Thomas Südhof to accept 2023 Rev. Carrier Medal The University of Notre Dame’s College of Science will award the 2023 Rev. Joseph Carrier, C.S.C., Science Medal to Dr.... October 19, 2023
Researchers use AI to track chemotherapy complications, help families fighting pediatric cancer In Mexico, families travel a significant distance to specialty hospitals for chemotherapy treatment. But when a patient leaves the hospital,... October 17, 2023
Political scientist Jeffrey Harden examines how to strengthen democracy for the common good “If we can find the right set of reforms that make government more equitable, that distribute power more equally, we... October 17, 2023
Theology professor Jeremy Brown wins Kingdon Fellowship to research 13th-century Jewish theological movement “I hope the award will underscore the promise of rigorous academic research into the heart of medieval Judaism and, likewise,... October 16, 2023
ND Expert Tim Weninger: Using social media to dehumanize is part of the conflict playbook While the latest war between Israel and Hamas rages, politically salient imagery, memes and videos have saturated social media platforms... October 16, 2023