Rev. Robert A. Dowd, C.S.C., elected 18th president of the University of Notre Dame
The Board of Trustees of the University of Notre Dame has elected Rev. Robert A. Dowd, C.S.C., as the University’s 18th president, effective July 1. He will succeed Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C., who announced in October that he will step down at the end of the 2023-24 academic year...
Notre Dame ranks #2 in study abroad participation
The University of Notre Dame is second in the nation for study abroad participation among doctorate-granting universities according to the latest Institute of International Education (IIE)’s Open Doors…
A laboratory for social innovation: Resilience and recovery in Ukraine
The war in Ukraine has showcased the resilience of the Ukrainian people and made the country a living laboratory where new models of social development can be conceived and tested. It was a frosty morning in February 2022, and dark clouds hung overhead. On this otherwise normal winter day, Ukrainians...
Notre Dame International to celebrate International Education Week Nov. 13-17
International Education Week (IEW) is an opportunity to celebrate the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide. This joint initiative of the U.S. Department of Education (ED) and the U.S. Department of State…
Notre Dame International leads efforts to strengthen partnerships between higher education institutions in the United States and India
Fulbright Nehru International Education Administrators pictured with Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C. Home to over 1.4 billion people, India is now the world’s most populous nation. This is just one of the many reasons the time is right for a fresh look at partnerships between institutions of higher education in...
Notre Dame International introduces five new summer study abroad programs for summer 2024
Notre Dame International is excited to announce that next summer, five new summer study abroad programs will be inaugurated.
Notre Dame International hosts Study Abroad Week 2023
Notre Dame International (NDI) is leading its annual Study Abroad Week from Monday, September 25 to Friday, September 29.
Business on the Frontlines continues work with Palestinian artisans
The West Bank city of Jenin is an area plagued by violence and destruction. It is here that the University of Notre Dame’s Meyer Business on the Frontlines Program works with Palestinian women artisans to create economic opportunities for themselves and their families.
Notre Dame’s faculty Fulbright U.S. Scholars advance research, connect with collaborators to address the world’s most pressing challenges
Notre Dame US Fulbright Scholar Jaimie Bleck (Political Science, second from the right) is joined by a colleague and family at Tai Forests in Côte d’ Ivoire
“From Heavens to Earth, the Little Nucleus Reigns Supreme,” was the title of the talk Umesh Garg…
Business in the Holy Land
Mendoza College of Business professors host conference in Jerusalem on ethical leadership.
Gaming out research
Notre Dame partners with Tel Aviv University to explore the social impact of online gaming in the MENA region.
Fighting Irish, Fighting Cancer: University of Galway signs a cancer research agreement with the University of Notre Dame
Cancer researchers at the University of Galway and Notre Dame’s Harper Cancer Research Institute have come together to establish the Biseach Initiative, a strategic cancer research collaboration, which aims to build on the ideas, talent, and infrastructure of both Universities for global cancer impact.…
Fighting Irish ‘come home’ to Dublin for Aer Lingus College Football Classic
This week, tens of thousands of Americans will flock to Dublin to watch Notre Dame take on the Navy Midshipmen and kick off the college football season in the Aer Lingus College Football Classic at Aviva Stadium on Saturday, Aug. 26.
Rev. James Lies, C.S.C., joins the Nanovic Institute as senior advisor
The Nanovic Institute for European Studies is pleased to announce that Rev. James M. Lies, C.S.C., has joined its team as of August 2023. Since July 2017, Lies has been at the University of Notre Dame London Global Gateway…
Notre Dame business school to launch Global EMBA
The Notre Dame Global EMBA is designed to offer working professionals with deeper global leadership experience.
The Rome Global Gateway launches the Rome Summer Seminars on Religion and Global Politics
In June 2023, the University of Notre Dame’s Rome Global Gateway co-hosted the first edition of the Rome Summer Seminars on Religion and Global Politics…
Mexico Global Center explores new strategic programming, partnerships at 2023 NAFSA conference
The largest international education conference, the National Association of International Educators (NAFSA), convenes between 8,000 and 12,000 professionals in the field from around the world. This year, Mexico Global Center Director, Maria Mercedes Salmon, joined a group of Notre Dame International (NDI) colleagues to advance goals of increased strategic engagement...
2023 Naughton Fellowships awarded to 31 students and faculty
The University of Notre Dame’s Naughton Fellowship program has announced 31 faculty members and students as awardees in its 2023-2024 cohort. Funded by a gift from the Naughton family in 2008, Naughton Fellowships foster leadership through international partnerships and stimulate collaborative research efforts. Fellows from Ireland have the opportunity to...
The Object of Art: Students explore the galleries and stages of London
‘The object of art is to give life a shape.’ — William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night’s Dream It’s a brisk Thursday morning in October, and a group of Notre Dame students is out for a stroll along the River Thames in central London. They move along the South Bank...
Beijing Global Gateway helps secure crucifix from Chinese Artist Dao Zi
Dao Zi is pictured with Jingyu Wang from the BGG The Crucifix Initiative at the University of Notre Dame is adding a new addition to its collection. Dao Zi, a well-known Chinese artist who recently retired from the Academy of Arts & Design at Tsinghua University, donated his latest piece...