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Pedro Ribeiro appointed vice president for public affairs and communications

Pedro Ribeiro, senior vice president for communications and public affairs at the Association of American Universities (AAU), has been appointed...

August 18, 2023
Father Jenkins receives St Edmund’s College Honorary Fellowship

University of Notre Dame President Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C., has been elected by the governing body of St Edmund’s...

June 14, 2023
Notre Dame to confer 3,200 degrees

The University of Notre Dame will confer 3,200 degrees Saturday and Sunday (May 20 and 21) during Commencement weekend activities,...

May 15, 2023
Kristen Friday named valedictorian; Miguel Coste selected salutatorian

Kristen Friday of Pittsburgh has been named valedictorian and Miguel Coste from Tampa has been selected salutatorian of the 2023...

May 05, 2023
Lilly Endowment makes $7.9 million grant to help Notre Dame and Boston College grow US Hispanic Catholic pastoral leaders

The collaborative initiative’s goals are to reduce barriers and increase support for graduate theological education for U.S.-born Hispanic Catholics; increase...

October 12, 2022
Lilly Endowment Inc. grant helps to expand Notre Dame pre-college programs for Hoosier high school students

The University will use the funding to expand capacity and impact of its Office of Pre-College Programs Summer Scholars initiative...

September 15, 2022
Roxanne Gregg named executive director of Notre Dame TRIO programs

A. Roxanne Gregg, currently the director of the Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) TRIO Upward Bound program, has been appointed...

July 22, 2022
Lilly Endowment grant will help leverage Notre Dame’s research enterprise to enhance environmental and public health in north-central Indiana

The core of this expanded emphasis on public and environmental health will be located in a new, recently announced interdisciplinary...

June 07, 2022
Notre Dame expands science and engineering research complex with gift from McCourtney family

The University of Notre Dame will expand its interdisciplinary science and engineering research complex on the east side of campus...

June 06, 2022
Notre Dame to confer 3,344 degrees

The University of Notre Dame will confer 3,344 degrees Saturday and Sunday (May 14 and 15) during Commencement weekend activities,...

May 09, 2022
Devin Diggs named valedictorian; Morgan La Sala selected salutatorian

Devin Diggs of Olathe, Kansas, has been named valedictorian and Morgan La Sala from Wayne, New Jersey, has been selected...

May 05, 2022
Author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie to speak, hold book signing

New York Times bestselling author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie will speak at the University of Notre Dame at 7:30 p.m. March...

March 04, 2022
Notre Dame bookstore locations close temporarily for change in management

The University of Notre Dame bookstores and retail locations will be closed March 5-13 during the University’s spring break so...

March 04, 2022
‘Open your aperture’: Notre Dame Forum focuses on climate change, its moral impact and potential solutions

The event, titled “Call to Action: Crossing the Political Divide to Address Climate Challenges,” featured Anne Thompson and U.S. Sen....

September 14, 2021
Madeline Owen named valedictorian; Alexis Waldschmidt selected salutatorian

Madeline Owen of Columbus, Ohio, has been named valedictorian and Alexis Waldschmidt from Naperville, Illinois, was selected salutatorian of the...

May 14, 2021
Notre Dame receives Lilly Endowment grant to fund Snite Museum of Art initiative on religion, spirituality and faith

The University of Notre Dame has received a five-year, $2.4 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. through its Religion and...

January 07, 2021
Notre Dame steps up support for military-connected students

Starting with the 2020-21 academic year, the Notre Dame Yellow Ribbon Program will ensure each military-connected student receives the full...

June 08, 2020
Notre Dame to confer 3,234 degrees in first-ever virtual ceremony

The University of Notre Dame will bestow 3,234 degrees during a virtual conferral ceremony on Sunday, May 17, which will...

May 14, 2020
Brady Stiller named valedictorian; Love Osunnuga selected salutatorian

Brady Stiller of Madisonville, Louisiana, has been named valedictorian and Love Osunnuga from Granger, Indiana, was selected as salutatorian of...

May 11, 2020
Notre Dame donates 3D printed face shields to medical outlets in need

Research Associate Professor and Director of the IDEA Center Innovation Lab Matthew Leevy is coordinating a cross-functional response of Notre...

April 08, 2020
Lilly Endowment grant will benefit Notre Dame students

As part of Lilly Endowment Inc.’s three-phase Charting the Future for Indiana’s Colleges and Universities initiative, the University has received...

February 05, 2020
U.S. presidential debate student ticket lottery, watch party announced

The University’s limited number of tickets to the first U.S. presidential debate on Tuesday, Sept. 29, in Purcell Pavilion will...

January 23, 2020
Martin family gift endows associate provost for innovation position

John and Cathy Martin of Hinsdale, Illinois, have contributed $5 million to support and endow the University of Notre Dame...

November 19, 2019
Johnson family makes lead gift for new women’s residence hall

Todd, Susan, Matthew and Hilary Johnson of Duluth, Minnesota, have made a significant leadership gift to the University of Notre...

September 10, 2019
Hydroelectric plant groundbreaking moves Notre Dame closer to sustainability goals and Seitz Park renovation

The facility, which will be primarily underground, is expected to generate about 7 percent of the University’s electrical needs and...

August 19, 2019
Notre Dame to confer 3,147 degrees this weekend

The University of Notre Dame will confer 3,147 degrees during Commencement Weekend Saturday and Sunday (May 18 and 19) on campus.

May 16, 2019
Klau family gift endows the Center for Civil and Human Rights

Rick and Molly Klau of Denver have contributed $10 million to strengthen and endow the University of Notre Dame’s Center...

September 04, 2018
Rivalry aside: Notre Dame and Michigan come together to tell the stories of Puerto Rico's hurricane recovery efforts

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

August 27, 2018
Notre Dame receives $10 million to fund new faculty positions for Wilson Sheehan Lab for Economic Opportunities

The research center in the Department of Economics works to reduce domestic poverty and improve lives through evidence-based programs and...

May 10, 2018
Andrew Grose named 2018 valedictorian; Harisa Spahić selected as salutatorian

Andrew Grose, a native of Sheboygan, Wisconsin, has been named valedictorian and Harisa Spahić, a Granger native and Penn High School graduate...

May 04, 2018