Media Mentions
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Raspberry-Shaped Nanoparticle for Precise Drug Delivery
December 08, 2022
Bradley Smith, who is also the director of Notre Dame’s Integrated Imaging Facility, was perplexed when Canjia Zhai and Cassandra Shaffer, two doctoral students in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, found they had altered the structure of particles of silica—the primary component of sand—at 80 °C, or about the same as the temperature of a cup of coffee.
Originally published at news.nd.edu.
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Fast Company
Measure your level of job burnout with this simple visual scale created by a behavioral scholar
December 07, 2022
Employers need a faster way to check in with employees without having to roll out a full survey, says Notre Dame business professor Cindy P. Muir (Zapata), the lead author who published data validating the measure this week in the Journal of Applied Psychology.
Originally published at news.nd.edu.
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phys.org
New visual scale offers simple measure to help identify job burnout
November 30, 2022
Existing methods of identifying job burnout are lengthy and sometimes proprietary, but new research from the University of Notre Dame offers a faster and easier way.
Originally published at news.nd.edu.
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Inside Indiana Business
Study: single software vendor improves patient care
November 27, 2022
New research from the University of Notre Dame shows for the first time that the sourcing strategy chosen by hospitals impacts the quality of patient care.
Originally published at news.nd.edu.
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Drones developed at Notre Dame assisting first responders on Lake Michigan
November 26, 2022
Drones developed at Notre Dame are assisting first responders in the location and rescue of drowning victims on Lake Michigan.
Originally published at news.nd.edu.
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ND vs. USC: United in tackling research challenges
November 22, 2022
The University of Notre Dame’s Fighting Irish football team will end its regular season with a battle against the University of Southern California Trojans — a legendary rivalry going back to 1926. With two teams that don’t back down from a fight, the matchup will undoubtedly bring the season to a thrilling conclusion.
Originally published at science.conductor.nd.edu.
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ABC57
High schoolers spend summer conducting cancer research at Notre Dame's Harper Cancer Research Institute
November 21, 2022
The Harper Cancer Research Institute at Notre Dame is changing the way we fight cancer through innovative research, and now local high schoolers are getting the chance to pave the way toward a brighter future.
Originally published at news.nd.edu.
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Engine Tests Move Hypersonic Aircraft Closer to First Flight
November 17, 2022
During a series of tests at the Notre Dame Turbomachinery Laboratory in Indiana, the company’s engine, called Chimera, switched between turbojet and ramjet power.
Originally published at news.nd.edu.
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The Irish Times
The subtle danger climate change poses to ‘highly vulnerable’ Ireland
November 10, 2022
Researchers at the University of Notre Dame Global Adaptation Initiative recently scored more than 180 countries according to their vulnerability to climate change.
Originally published at news.nd.edu.
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Thom Browne, American Fashion’s New Head Coach, Brings His Annual Football Game to Notre Dame
November 10, 2022
The first is swimming; Browne was a swimmer in his youth, and spent his college years competing on the swim team at the University of Notre Dame.
Originally published at news.nd.edu.
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Researchers develop superfast new method to manufacture high-performance thermoelectric devices
November 08, 2022
Yanliang Zhang, associate professor of aerospace and mechanical engineering at the University of Notre Dame, and collaborators Alexander Dowling and Tengfei Luo have developed a machine-learning assisted superfast new way to create high-performance, energy-saving thermoelectric devices.
Originally published at news.nd.edu.
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South Bend Tribune
Eagles nest returns, plus new platforms with views at other parks
November 02, 2022
So now, you can watch the two adult eagles add more sticks through the live “eagle cam” that Notre Dame has been running since 2017.
Originally published at news.nd.edu.
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Catholic News Service
Notre Dame celebrates transfer of Chesterton Collection to London center
November 01, 2022
Holy Cross Father John I. Jenkins, president of the University of Notre Dame, led a dedication ceremony Oct. 27 to celebrate the Catholic university’s acquisition of the G.K. Chesterton Collection for its London Global Gateway.
Originally published at news.nd.edu.
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WSBT TV
Kids receive science lesson from Notre Dame students with Halloween twist
October 31, 2022
Students and faculty at Notre Dame hosted a hands-on learning experience over the weekend to teach kids about groundwater and the ecosystem.
Originally published at news.nd.edu.
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WSBT TV
National Fire Sprinkler Association holds live demonstration at Notre Dame
October 27, 2022
Notre Dame set the stage for a live fire sprinkler demonstration to promote fire safety on-and-off campus.
Originally published at news.nd.edu.
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New research reveals human tendency to hit the snooze button
October 22, 2022
If you were late getting out of bed this morning, you’re not alone, according to a study conducted by academics at the University of Notre Dame which has drawn a clearer picture of the human proclivity to click the snooze button.
Originally published at news.nd.edu.
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National Catholic Reporter
John McGreevy masterfully traces church history from the French Revolution to Pope Francis
October 17, 2022
John McGreevy's new book Catholicism: A Global History from the French Revolution to Pope Francis is, as the title suggests, ambitious.
Originally published at news.nd.edu.
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WSBT TV
Habitat for Humanity, University of Notre Dame partner for 25th year
October 17, 2022
Habitat for Humanity is teaming up with the University of Notre Dame to help create more housing in Mishawka.
Originally published at news.nd.edu.
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Hitting the snooze button? You’re far from alone, study shows
October 17, 2022
A study by researchers at the University of Notre Dame is painting a clearer picture of our tendency to hit the snooze button — and if you delayed getting out of bed this morning, you’re certainly not alone.
Originally published at news.nd.edu.
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USA Today
The US isn’t ready for stronger hurricanes, experts say. How structures are built could help.
October 16, 2022
Hurricane recovery can last at least a decade and sometimes longer, said Tracy Kijewski-Correa, an engineering and global affairs professor at the University of Notre Dame who has worked on several major disasters, including 2017's Hurricane Harvey in Texas.
Originally published at news.nd.edu.