News: August 2018

In July, 1,700 college, high school, and middle school chemistry educators from across the country attended the American Chemical Society’s...

August 30, 2018

Nora J. Besansky, the O'Hara Professor and Associate Chair in the Department of Biological Sciences, hypothesizes in a recent paper...

August 30, 2018

The β-lactams are a vast family of antibiotics that include the well-known penicillins; they remain the most widely administered antibiotics...

August 30, 2018

A Notre Dame Institute for Advanced Study (NDIAS) residential fellow is exploring how the concept of kenosis might create a common...

August 30, 2018

Notre Dame has launched an interdisciplinary minor in musical theatre — a collaboration between the Departments of Music and Film, Television, and...

August 29, 2018

New research from the Notre Dame shows that basic electronic health records actually have increased doctors’ tenure at hospitals, whereas advanced...

August 28, 2018

A new study looks to improve detection of falsified medications before they harm patients.

August 28, 2018

The American Sociological Association (ASA) has announced that sociologists from the University of Notre Dame will continue to serve as...

August 28, 2018

Faculty and staff from both schools will present “Listening to Puerto Rico,” a free online global learning opportunity developed jointly...

August 27, 2018

Chen Dai, University of Notre Dame graduate student of chemistry and biochemistry, was recognized at the Indiana University (IU) Simon...

August 27, 2018

At first glance, many of the children at a nutrition treatment center in São Paolo look anything but hungry. Most,...

August 23, 2018

We have become, as Elaine Stratton Hild describes it, very specialized in the area of end-of-life care. “We are excellent at understanding...

August 23, 2018

Structured Immunity, a Notre Dame startup and biotechnology company specializing in the optimization and validation of T cell receptor (TCR) proteins,...

August 23, 2018

As part of a new study, researchers at the University of Notre Dame aim to create a more optimal computer...

August 21, 2018

The University of Notre Dame’s Science of Wellness Initiative (SWI) has announced the new Catalyst Seed Grant (CSG) Program. Full-time,...

August 21, 2018

Jenna Davidson recently won an American Fellowship from the American Association of University Women (AAUW), a group aiming to empower...

August 20, 2018

Five postdoctoral research associates have joined the University of Notre Dame’s Environmental Change Initiative (ND-ECI). The researchers will contribute to...

August 20, 2018

New students will visit with a variety of local organizations Monday (Aug. 20) as part of Day of Community, an annual...

August 17, 2018

Two types of fellowships, the residential fellowship and graduate student fellowship, are available through the program and available to applicants...

August 17, 2018

Four scholars at the University of Notre Dame’s McGrath Institute for Church Life have been named winners of a 2018...

August 16, 2018

After examining the underwriting fees — the fees that underwriters charge a school to bring a bond offering to investors...

August 16, 2018

A supplementary major in global affairs, designed for students interested in exploring contemporary global issues, will be offered to this...

August 16, 2018

Babies whose mothers experience interpersonal violence during pregnancy are more likely to exhibit aggression and defiance toward their mothers in...

August 15, 2018

A current cancer therapy is using T-cells and genetically engineering them to kill cancer, but these cells, known as CAR-T cells,...

August 15, 2018

The second Kroc Institute report, which tracks implementation progress from Dec. 1, 2016, to May 31, 2018, highlights significant progress...

August 09, 2018

With a Side of Knowledge is a podcast produced by the Office of the Provost at Notre Dame. The show’s...

August 09, 2018

Rising juniors Jahlecia Gregory, an AnBryce Scholar, and Stefania Pulido will participate in Notre Dame International’s Puebla program in Puebla,...

August 09, 2018

The University of Notre Dame continued the steady expansion and growth of its research, scholarship, and creative endeavor programs during...

August 08, 2018

During spring break 2018, Taylor Schmidt ‘20 and Edward Faccio ‘20, found themselves walking to the perfect place to look...

August 08, 2018

Scientists at the University of Notre Dame will help train the next generation of leaders and stewardship scientists to ensure...

August 07, 2018