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Theology Professor uses NEH Fellowship to Research Qur’an’s Portrayal of God’s Vengeance and Mercy

The Qur’an describes God as a god of mercy. The Qur’an describes God as a god of vengeance. Are those...

November 01, 2016
Notre Dame QuarkNet Team builds Detector to run at LHC at CERN

A team from the Notre Dame QuarkNet Center including two high school teachers and a high school student will travel...

October 31, 2016
Architecture Students Participate in 30th Annual Masonry Day Program

With only one hour left in the design-build competition, School of Architecture students bustled around Kuert’s Concrete, one of the...

October 31, 2016
Notre Dame Chemists expand Collaboration with Heidelberg University to include Biomedical Research

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of Notre Dame and the Faculties of Chemistry and Biosciences at...

October 31, 2016
Seattle University Student takes Top Prize in Notre Dame’s National Undergraduate Nanotech Research Competition

Kirstin Schauble, a senior studying electrical and computer engineering at Seattle University, won first place and $3,000 in the sixth...

October 31, 2016
Video: Professor David Campbell on Political Involvement and Civic Engagement

David Campbell is the Packey J. Dee Professor of American Democracy and chair of the Department of Political Science at the University of...

October 26, 2016
Institute for Latino Studies Co-Director Timothy Matovina Awarded the 2016 Richard Cardinal Cushing Medal for the Advancement of Church Research

Timothy Matovina, Co-Director of the Institute for Latino Studies and Professor of Theology at the University of Notre Dame, has...

October 26, 2016
Romance Languages and Literatures Associate Professor to Receive Sheedy Award

Marisel Moreno, an associate professor in Notre Dame’s Department of Romance Languages and Literatures, has been selected to receive the...

October 25, 2016
Theology Major Jake Grefenstette ’16 Spending Year in Beijing through Prestigious Yenching Scholar Program

Notre Dame theology major John “Jake” Grefenstette ’16 has been named a Yenching Scholar at Peking University in Beijing. The globally...

October 25, 2016
French Professor to Write a ‘Capitalist’ History of Literature with Support from NEH Fellowship

French literature has received a lot of attention lately from an unexpected source—economists. Julia Douthwaite, a professor of French in Notre...

October 24, 2016
Notre Dame-Purdue Symposium Encourages Networking, Collaboration Opportunities in Soft Materials and Polymer Research

Notre Dame’s third annual symposium on soft materials research was expanded this year to a two-university event. On October 8,...

October 21, 2016
Identifying DNA and Developing Data

When it comes to battling disease and maintaining healthy environments, DNA sequencing can be imperative to success. At the University...

October 21, 2016
Notre Dame-USAID Fellow Works with South Bend and Ugandan Partners to Support Palliative Care in Uganda

The Center for Hospice Care (CHC) in Indiana works with the Eck Institute for Global Health (EIGH) and NDIGD to better...

October 21, 2016
Three Arts and Letters Alumni Receive Awards from Alumni Association

Three alumni from the College of Arts and Letters—an ambassador, the founder of the University of Notre Dame soccer team,...

October 21, 2016
English Graduate Student Wins Ford Foundation Dissertation Fellowship

César Soto wants to know how the spark of political revolution can transform religious concepts of community and inclusion. To better...

October 20, 2016
Paul P. Weinstein Memorial Lecture – Global Health in the 21st Century

The 2016 Paul P. Weinstein Memorial Lecture presented by the Eck Institute for Global Health featured B. Fenton “Lee” Hall, MD, PhD, Chief...

October 20, 2016
Two Arts and Letters Graduate Students Awarded Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Completion Fellowships

Graduate students Filippo Gianferrari and Adriana Monica Solomon have been awarded Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Completion Fellowships to delve deeper into the...

October 19, 2016
Young Leaders from Latin America and the Caribbean to Spend 4 Weeks in South Bend through YLAI Partnership

In a program led by the University of Notre Dame Initiative for Global Development, Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative...

October 19, 2016
Hope and Optimism Project Funds Philosophical Research, Awards Playwrights and Video Producers

An interdisciplinary research collaboration between the University of Notre Dame and Cornell University has awarded more than $344,000 to seven...

October 17, 2016
Randy Boyagoda to Lecture on Flannery O’Connor and the Politics of Catholic Fiction Today

Join the Notre Dame Institute for Advanced Study on Wednesday, November 2, 2016 at 4:00 p.m. in 138 DeBartolo Hall...

October 17, 2016
Notre Dame’s Association for Women in Science Hosts Inaugural Graduate Student Conference

On Sept. 30 and Oct. 1, 2016, the Association for Women in Science–Notre Dame (AWIS-ND) hosted its inaugural conference for...

October 17, 2016
Physicists Beers and Surman Elected American Physical Society Fellows

Notre Dame astronomer, Timothy Beers, Ph.D., and nuclear astrophysicist Rebecca Surman, Ph.D., were elected Fellows of the American Physical Society...

October 14, 2016
Native Voices Exhibit on Display through October 26

Native Voices: Native Peoples’ Concepts of Health and Illness is an interactive exhibition that examines…

October 12, 2016
Notre Dame Launches New Ph.D. Programs in Italian and Spanish

The University of Notre Dame’s College of Arts and Letters has launched two rigorous new doctoral programs in Italian and...

October 12, 2016
Students Share Galapagos Islands Diversity with Area Children

Days before their Fall Break trip to the Galapagos Islands as part of a course in the Department of Biological...

October 12, 2016
Notre Dame to Host an Academic Conference on Pope Francis in Cuba

The University of Notre Dame’s Institute for Latino Studies will convene a gathering of theologians and other scholars in Havana...

October 12, 2016
1916 The Irish Rebellion Awarded "Best Documentary Series"

1916 The Irish Rebellion was awarded "Best Documentary Series" at the 2016 Irish Film and Television Award ceremony, held on...

October 11, 2016
Notre Dame Teams with 27 Universities in NSF-funded Consortium to Propel Campus Research Computing Capacities

The National Science Foundation has awarded a consortium of 28 universities, led by Clemson University, a $750,000 grant to fund...

October 06, 2016
Program of Liberal Studies Associate Professor Wins Fellowship to Further Research on Renaissance Intellectual

Robert Goulding, an associate professor in Notre Dame’s Program of Liberal Studies and the History and Philosophy of Science program,...

October 05, 2016
Spanish Architect Enrique Nuere Awarded the Rafael Manzano Architecture Prize

The Manzano Prize recognizes the work of architects who defend and preserve vernacular architecture and reinforce Spain’s unique architectural heritage.

October 05, 2016