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Anthropologist wins ACLS Fellowship to Digitally analyze Brazilian Indigenous Language

When the Wauja people tell a story about their history and culture, the words they choose convey a deep meaning...

September 23, 2016
Detailed Age Map Shows How Milky Way Came Together

Using colors to identify the approximate ages of more than 130,000 stars in the Milky Way’s halo, University of Notre...

September 07, 2016
Anthropologist Wins ACLS Fellowship to Digitally Analyze Brazilian Tribe’s Rare Language

When the Wauja people tell a story about their history and culture, the words they choose convey a deep meaning...

August 25, 2016
English Professor Wins ACLS Fellowship to Study Medieval Marginalia

Kathryn Kerby-Fulton studies medieval texts, many of them on sheepskins and fragile after hundreds of years in conditions not always...

August 25, 2016
Scholar of Portuguese Language, Brazilian Culture Joins Arts and Letters Faculty

Marcio Bahia is coming to Notre Dame’s Department of Romance Languages and Literatures with his eyes focused squarely on Brazil. A...

August 24, 2016
Katherine Ward Finds Niche in the Convergence of Science and Business

While pursuing that Ph.D, Ward heard about the ESTEEM program, a master’s degree in entrepreneurship in which students take ideas...

August 22, 2016
Historian Wins Phi Beta Kappa Award for Book on Philology

For his book pulling together the complex history of philology and how Western humanistic learning split into the modern humanities...

June 24, 2016
International Mathematicians honor Juan Migliore at Commutative Algebra Conference

Mathematicians from around the world gathered at Notre Dame last week to honor Notre Dame professor and associate math chair...

May 27, 2016
Notre Dame Chemistry and Biochemistry hosts Faculty from Pontifical Catholic University of Chile

Seven members of the Pontifical University of Chile (PUC) visited Notre Dame last week to strengthen developing research partnerships and...

May 17, 2016
Guggenheim Foundation Awards Fellowships to Two Arts and Letters Professors

The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation has awarded two of its prestigious 2016 fellowships to faculty in Notre Dame’s College...

April 27, 2016
Stoneburner Co-authors Report on Innovative Laser Procedure

Christine Petti, M.D., a plastic surgeon (SMC ’76), and her daughter, Jacqueline Stoneburner, a senior majoring in both science-business and...

April 19, 2016
Two Arts and Letters faculty win ACLS Fellowships

Kathryn Kerby-Fulton, the Notre Dame Professor of English, will pursue a book project that explores the notes that medieval readers...

April 14, 2016
Astrophysicists Find Triple Star System with 'Hot Jupiter'

Crisp, clear images of a “hot Jupiter” system captured by a University of Notre Dame physicist were vital in determining...

April 08, 2016
Theology Professor Wins Fellowship to Spend Year Researching in Jerusalem

Gary Anderson, Hesburgh Professor of Catholic Theology at Notre Dame, will spend a year in Jerusalem working with an international...

April 01, 2016
Music Professor Named Honorary Member of Irish Musicology Society

Susan Youens, J. W. Van Gorkom Professor of Music in Notre Dame’s College of Arts and Letters, has been named...

April 01, 2016
Urban Sociologist Joins Arts and Letters Faculty

p(image-right). !http://al.nd.edu/assets/194541/robert_vargas_icon.jpg(Robert Vargas)! Robert Vargas, an urban sociologist whose research focuses on violence and health care, is joining Notre Dame’s...

March 31, 2016
Anthropologists’ new books iIlluminate challenges of human migration that span centuries

Their subjects are separated by hundreds of years and thousands of miles, yet two recent books by Notre Dame anthropologists...

March 24, 2016
Notre Dame establishes exchange program with Kyoto University Institute for Chemical Research

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of Notre Dame and Kyoto University’s Institute for Chemical Research will...

March 21, 2016
German Professor Wins Article Prize for Analysis of 1959 Oscar-Winning Documentary

p(image-right). !http://al.nd.edu/assets/192918/85x/tobias_boes.jpg(Tobias Boes)! There was this old German documentary that played on television all the time in the 1980s. Tobias...

March 14, 2016
Economics Department Adds Faculty Experts in Education, Energy, Sovereign Debt, Consumer Markets

p(image-right). !http://al.nd.edu/assets/68955/seal_85_x_111.jpg(Notre Dame seal)! Notre Dame’s Department of Economics added expertise in education, energy, sovereign debt, and consumer market behavior...

January 12, 2016
Historian Receives NEH Public Scholar Grant to Examine ‘Bible Wars’

p(image-right). !http://al.nd.edu/assets/134938/przybyszewski_linda_icon.jpg(Linda Przybyszewski)! Notre Dame historian Linda Przybyszewski has been selected as one of the first winners of the National...

October 21, 2015
Hope and Optimism Project awards nearly $2M to 18 research projects

p(image-right). !http://news.nd.edu/assets/178734/200x/dome_scenic_300.jpg(Golden Dome at dusk)! An interdisciplinary research collaborative between the University of Notre Dame and Cornell University has awarded...

October 13, 2015
The Experience Project awards $1.7 million to 22 research projects

p(image-right). !http://news.nd.edu/assets/174489/200x/o_shaughnessy_sunrise.jpg(O'Shaughnessy Hall sunrise)! A research collaboration that aims to build new understanding about how religious and transformative experiences occur...

September 09, 2015
Professor Wins ACLS Fellowship to Explore Political Philosophy in Mary Shelley’s ‘Frankenstein’

Eileen Hunt Botting’s students have suggested, only half jokingly, that had someone only given Dr. Victor Frankenstein’s creature a hug,...

August 13, 2015