Home ›
News & Events ›
News ›
Dennis Brown,

News by Dennis Brown,

Historic Project at Notre Dame nearing Completion

The largest construction project in the 175-year history of the University of Notre Dame – an 800,000-square-foot integration of world-class...

August 14, 2017
Seven to receive Notre Dame Honorary Degrees

Maj. Gen. Charles F. Bolden Jr., Cardinal Kevin Farrell, Alice Gast, Rev. Martin Junge, Philip J. Purcell III and Martha...

March 31, 2017
Ansari Family’s $15M Gift to Notre Dame aims to Unite Global Religions

Rafat and Zoreen Ansari and their family, of South Bend, Indiana, have made a $15 million gift for the creation...

March 20, 2017
Patrick Gibbons appointed Executive Director of Academic Communications

Patrick Gibbons, currently chief communications officer at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Maryland, will join the...

March 16, 2017
Notre Dame Receives $25M Gift for O’Neill Hall

The gift was made to the University by Helen Schwab and her husband, Charles, in honor of her brother Joe...

February 06, 2017
David Bailey, Doug Marsh Promoted to Vice President

David Bailey and Doug Marsh have been promoted to vice president for strategic planning and institutional research and vice president...

January 10, 2017
In Memoriam: Francis Kobayashi, Assistant Vice President Emeritus for Research

Kobayashi enrolled at Notre Dame and became the first Japanese-American to earn bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees from the University....

January 04, 2017
McKenna Makes Leadership Gift to Alma Mater to Establish Center for Human Development and Global Business

Andrew J. McKenna Sr., a University of Notre Dame alumnus and emeritus chairman of the Board of Trustees has made...

December 16, 2016
Notre Dame Finalizes Agreement To Construct hydro facility on St. Joseph River

The University of Notre Dame and the South Bend Board of Parks have reached an agreement on a 50-year lease...

December 13, 2016
Stavropoulos Family Foundation makes $10M Gift to Notre Dame for Biophysical Research

The William and Linda Stavropoulos Family Foundation of Midland, Michigan, has made a $10 million gift to the University of...

October 31, 2016
Notre Dame Endowment Pool at $10.4 Billion for Fiscal Year 2016

The University’s longer term results are in the top tier of institutional investors.

October 03, 2016
McGraths endow Institute for Church Life with $15 Million Gift

University of Notre Dame alumnus Robert P. McGrath and his wife, Joan, have made a $15 million gift to his...

September 23, 2016
Notre Dame to implement ‘Ambitious, Realistic’ Sustainability Plan

University of Notre Dame President Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C., accepted Tuesday (Sept. 20) a committee’s recommendations for creating a...

September 21, 2016
IDEA Center Created to Catalyze New Research, Innovation, Commercialization Initiatives

The University of Notre Dame will create new innovation and commercialization initiatives under a new entity to be known as...

September 15, 2016
Quinn Family Provides $5 million Gift for Phase II of Innovation Park

The late Thomas Quinn and his wife, Diane, have made a $5 million gift to the University of Notre Dame...

August 29, 2016
Calling for Closer Ties, Father Jenkins Decries Insults Directed at Mexico

Calling recent insults to Mexico and its people “churlish, insulting political theater,” the president of the University of Notre Dame,...

July 08, 2016
McAward Appointed Director of Center for Civil and Human Rights

Jennifer Mason McAward, associate professor of law at the University of Notre Dame Law School, has been appointed director of...

June 23, 2016
Notre Dame to steward Newman University Church in Dublin

The University of Notre Dame has agreed to steward Newman University Church in Dublin, and to found there the Notre...

June 21, 2016
Notre Dame Forum to examine Presidential Election

In a unique and unpredictable election year, the University of Notre Dame will examine the presidential campaign through the lens...

May 25, 2016
Alumni couple makes $20 million gift to establish Notre Dame Institute for Global Investing

“There has never been a greater need for outstanding leadership in the investment management industry,” says donor Jim Parsons, a...

October 12, 2015
Hesburgh Libraries receive largest gift in history from Navari Foundation

p(image-right). !http://news.nd.edu/assets/169865/original/hesburgh_library_800x480.jpg(Hesburgh Library)! The Marilyn & Rudolph M. Navari Charitable Foundation has made a $10 million gift to the "Hesburgh...

July 17, 2015
Mary Galvin appointed dean of College of Science

p(image-right). !http://news.nd.edu/assets/167803/200x/mary_galvin_300.jpg(Mary Galvin)! An accomplished scientist with extensive experience in the academic, government and private sectors, Mary E. Galvin has...

June 16, 2015
Boler, Parseghian families endow Center for Rare and Neglected Diseases at Notre Dame

p(image-right). !(noborder)http://news.nd.edu/assets/145451/200x/boler_parseghian_crnd_logo_300.jpg(Boler-Parseghian Center for Rare and Neglected Diseases)! The Boler and Parseghian families, both with longtime ties to the University...

October 13, 2014
Groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate $35 million gift from McCourtneys for research facility

p(image-right). !http://news.nd.edu/assets/144716/original/west_elevation_mccourtney_800x440.jpg(McCourtney Hall, west elevation)! The University of Notre Dame will celebrate the generosity of alumnus Ted H. McCourtney and...

October 03, 2014
Notre Dame to establish Keough School of Global Affairs; Scott Appleby appointed founding dean

p(image-right). !http://news.nd.edu/assets/144484/original/jenkinshall_800x440.jpg(Rendering of Jenkins Hall)! The University of Notre Dame announced Wednesday (Oct.1) the creation of the first new college...

October 02, 2014
Notre Dame’s Lab for Economic Opportunities Endowed with $15 Million Gift from the Wilson Sheehan Foundation

The Wilson Sheehan Foundation has made a $15 million gift to the University of Notre Dame to endow the...

August 26, 2014
Notre Dame collaborating with five partners to build nation’s top turbine engine component research and testing facility

p(image-right). !http://news.nd.edu/assets/135586/original/turbomachinery_news.jpg(Notre Dame Turbomachinery Facility)! The University of Notre Dame and five public and private partners announced today Thursday (June...

June 26, 2014