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   Notre Dame launches Center for Citizenship & Constitutional Government

   The University of Notre Dame has launched the Center for Citizenship & Constitutional Government, a new hub of scholarship and...

   May 13, 2021

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   Notre Dame Department of Theology ranked No. 1 in the world by QS World University Rankings

   Ranked No. 1 for the second consecutive year, the Department of Theology placed ahead of Harvard University, the University of...

   March 12, 2021

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   U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo to speak at Notre Dame

   Joy Harjo, the 23rd Poet Laureate of the United States and the first Native American to hold the position, will...

   February 18, 2021

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   FTT professor wins theatre society prize for essay on adaptations of The Wiz and is appointed associate editor of prestigious journal

   La Donna Forsgren, an associate professor in the Department of Film, Television, and Theatre, has won the American Society for...

   November 18, 2020

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   Political scientist’s new book on liberalism garners significant media attention

   A new book by a Notre Dame political science professor has sparked a fire in the public sphere, garnering significant...

   February 14, 2018

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   Department Chair elected to Prestigious Historical Institute’s Governing Body

   Patrick Griffin, the Madden-Hennebry Professor of History and chair of Notre Dame’s Department of History, has been elected to the...

   September 23, 2016

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   New Art Exhibit Helps Students Explore Transnational Iconography

   The University of Notre Dame’s Snite Museum of Art presents Raising Children for Strangers, featuring the latest work of the...

   September 20, 2016

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   Maxwell Lauded by Colleagues as Model Gentleman, Model Scholar

   Scott E. Maxwell, Matthew A. Fitzsimons Professor of Psychology in Notre Dame’s Department of Psychology, is retiring at the end...

   February 24, 2016

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   Desch Named Director of International Security Center

   p(image-right). !http://al.nd.edu/assets/73149/desch_al_icon.jpg(Michael Desch)! Political Science Professor Michael Desch has been appointed director of the Notre Dame International Security Center. “This...

   February 01, 2016

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    English Professor Named to National Book Foundation's '5 Under 35' List

    p(image-right). !http://al.nd.edu/assets/163381/azareen_van_der_vliet_oloomi_preferred_icon.jpg(Azareen Van der Vliet Oloomi)! Azareen Van der Vliet Oloomi, assistant professor in the University of Notre Dame’s Department...

    December 04, 2015

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    Psychologist Explores What Happens When We Sleep

    p(image-right). !http://al.nd.edu/assets/64770/payne_jessica_icon.jpg(Jessica Payne)! What’s going on in your head while you sleep? The research of Jessica Payne, associate professor and...

    October 27, 2015

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    Video: Fighting for Displaced People

    p(image-right). !http://al.nd.edu/assets/179770/ff_displaced_people_icon.jpg(Fighting for Displaced People)! There are 60 million displaced people in the world, and every day, an estimated 40,000...

    October 21, 2015

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    Unique Collaboration Brings Scholar of Ancient Philosophy to Campus

    An Italian-born, German-speaking scholar of ancient philosophy will spend the 2015-16 academic year at the University of Notre Dame, supported...

    August 19, 2015

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    Two Arts and Letters Faculty Members Awarded ACLS Fellowships

    p(image-right). !http://al.nd.edu/assets/172276/botting_welle_icon.jpg(Eileen Hunt Botting and John Welle)! Two faculty members from Notre Dame’s College of Arts and Letters have won...

    August 18, 2015

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    Notre Dame Sociologists to Lead American Sociological Association’s Flagship Journal

    p(image-right). !http://al.nd.edu/assets/158414/asr_cover_icon.jpg(asr_cover_icon)! The American Sociological Association has appointed three sociologists from the University of Notre Dame to serve as the...

    March 06, 2015

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    Video: Fighting For Equal Education

    It's no secret that students in the United States lag behind their global peers in math. Nicole McNeil, ACE Associate...

    October 10, 2013

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    Historian Daniel Hobbins on the Great Age of Books

    University of Notre Dame Associate Professor Daniel Hobbins is a historian of high and late medieval Europe, with a particular...

    October 02, 2013