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Notre Dame selected to join Association of American Universities

The University of Notre Dame has been selected for inclusion in the Association of American Universities (AAU), a consortium of...

June 01, 2023
Jeffrey F. Rhoads appointed vice president for research

Jeffrey F. (Jeff) Rhoads, a leading mechanical engineering researcher and pioneer in engineering education, has been appointed vice president for...

January 17, 2023
David Go appointed vice president and associate provost for academic strategy

In this newly created position, Go will take a leadership role in the University’s strategic framework process for the academic...

December 13, 2022
Notre Dame receives record-breaking $244 million in annual research awards

During fiscal year 2022, researchers at the University of Notre Dame received $244 million in research award funding, surpassing the...

July 26, 2022
Six Notre Dame faculty receive prestigious NSF early career awards

This year, six researchers at the University of Notre Dame have received the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) most prestigious award...

July 21, 2022
Notre Dame researchers’ “backpacks” restore damaged stem cells

The new drug delivery system could help infants born from complicated pregnancies. Within a newborn’s umbilical cord lie potentially life-saving...

July 05, 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
Edward Maginn appointed associate vice president for research at the University of Notre Dame

Edward Maginn, Keough-Hesburgh Professor of Engineering in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the University of Notre Dame,...

April 27, 2022
Acclaimed historian, former dean John McGreevy elected Notre Dame’s provost

John T. McGreevy, a distinguished historian and former dean of the College of Arts and Letters at the University of...

April 12, 2022
The Notre Dame Institute for Advanced Study Announces 2022-2023 Class of Faculty Fellows

The Notre Dame Institute for Advanced Study (NDIAS) has announced its faculty fellowship class for 2022-2023. …

March 21, 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 Turbomachinery Laboratory expands research capabilities with Carrier Global Corporation collaboration

The collaboration provides research and development support for Carrier by the NDTL and an opportunity for students to gain hands-on experience with...

February 25, 2022
Faculty in chemistry, biological sciences, psychology named AAAS fellows

Patricia L. Clark, Darcia Narvaez and Michael Pfrender have been named fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

January 26, 2022
NEH awards four fellowships, digital scholarship grant to Arts and Letters, Keough School faculty

Three faculty members in the University of Notre Dame’s College of Arts and Letters and one in the Keough School...

January 13, 2022
Patricia Clark awarded NIH Pioneer Award, the first in Indiana

Patricia L. Clark, the Rev. John Cardinal O’Hara, C.S.C., Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry and associate vice president for research...

October 05, 2021
Notre Dame to lead $25 million SpectrumX project; first NSF Spectrum Innovation Initiative Center

The University of Notre Dame-led SpectrumX project is bringing together experts from 29 organizations to transform the landscape of spectrum...

September 14, 2021
Notre Dame tops $222 million in research awards, breaking previous records

The University of Notre Dame received $222.7 million in research award funding for fiscal year 2021. This is more than...

July 27, 2021
Santiago Schnell appointed dean of Notre Dame’s College of Science

Santiago Schnell, chair of the Department of Molecular and Integrative Physiology at the University of Michigan Medical School, has been...

June 30, 2021
University of Notre Dame announces new associate vice president for research development

Patricia L. Clark, Rev. John Cardinal O’Hara Professor of Chemistry and director of the Biophysics Instrumentation Core Facility, has been...

June 17, 2021
K. Matthew Dames appointed chief librarian of Notre Dame’s Hesburgh Libraries

K. Matthew Dames, university librarian at Boston University, has been appointed the Edward H. Arnold University Librarian at the University...

June 10, 2021
Notre Dame experiment sent to the space station; could lead to more effective early cancer screenings

The study, led by Tengfei Luo, a professor in the Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering at the University of Notre Dame, will...

June 03, 2021
Notre Dame faculty receive competitive NSF early career awards

Five Notre Dame faculty members received prestigious National Science Foundation Early Career Development Awards in 2021. Since 2014, Notre Dame faculty...

May 05, 2021
Mark Berends appointed director of the Notre Dame Institute for Educational Initiatives

Berends, an expert on the myriad factors that influence student academic achievement, has written and published extensively on educational reform,...

May 03, 2021
Notre Dame Forum 2021 will explore ‘Care for Our Common Home: Just Transition to a Sustainable Future’

During the 2021-22 academic year, the University, through its annual Notre Dame Forum, will engage in a series of conversations...

April 22, 2021
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
The Notre Dame Institute for Advanced Study announces its 2021-2022 class of fellows

The Notre Dame Institute for Advanced Study (NDIAS) has announced its faculty fellowship class for 2021-2022. The 11 residential fellows...

February 11, 2021
Two Notre Dame professors named to 2021 Edu-Scholar rankings

Ernest Morrell and Mark Berends are among the 200 scholars named to the 2021 Edu-Scholar Public Influence Rankings, an annual listing published by...

January 13, 2021
Faculty fellow Pete Buttigieg nominated as Secretary of Transportation

Pete Buttigieg, former South Bend mayor, 2020 Democratic presidential candidate and a faculty fellow in the University of Notre Dame’s...

December 17, 2020
Faculty in science, engineering named AAAS fellows

Peter M. Kogge, Jeanne Romero-Severson and Jennifer L. Tank have been named fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science...

November 29, 2020
Lamberti to serve as Program Director for National Science Foundation

Ecologist Gary A. Lamberti has been named a rotating program director for the Division of Environmental Biology of the National Science Foundation.

October 12, 2020