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The University of Notre Dame at Tantur (UNDT) is announcing a new initiative that invites students to be part of an international residential community.  Applications are now open to university students from diverse backgrounds that are interested in forming and engaging with a community that follows ecumenical values and fosters interfaith dialog.…

Due to the unpredictable nature of global travel during COVID-19, the University is suspending all undergraduate summer 2021 outbound study abroad and global education programs. An email was sent out to all affected students and faculty on March 29.…

Notre Dame International’s (NDI) Global Roundtable Series is partnering with the CSLC! The Global Roundtable Series is an avenue for viewers to gain a global perspective on some of the world’s most pressing issues. Throughout the semester, the Roundtable Series will partner with different departments and institutes throughout campus as...

"Please join me and the Notre Dame community this evening in praying for the victims of the senseless murders in Atlanta. Please also remember in your prayers their families and friends who must live with these painful losses."

"The University’s mission statement is clear: we have an obligation to 'create a sense of human solidarity and concern for the common good that will bear fruit.' Guided by this conviction, Notre Dame International stands in solidarity with Asian and Asian American communities everywhere."…

Professor Umesh Garg has been appointed an Editor of Progress of Theoretical and Experimental Physics (PTEP), an international, fully open access, online-only journal published by the Physical Society of Japan.…

With 29 finalists, the University ranked 7th this year in a tie with New York University, according to the U.S. State Department, which administers the Fulbright Program via the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs.

Rev. James M. Lies, C.S.C. Rev. James M. Lies, C.S.C., interim senior director for academic initiatives and partnerships at the University of Notre Dame in England, has been appointed interim president of the University of Portland. Rev. Mark L. Poorman, C.S.C., announced last week that he would step down in...

The pandemic has disrupted student travel and limited classroom instruction here and abroad, so many FLTAs have turned to virtual tools such as Flipgrid and Google Meet to engage with students remotely.

The Chinese New Year, known in China and East Asia as the Spring Festival, starts this Friday, Feb. 12. The celebration lasts two weeks, culminating with what's known as the Lantern Festival. Vivian Zhou…

Eight University of Notre Dame students have been awarded spring Gilman Scholarships to study abroad, for a total of 15 students so far for the 2020-21 academic year.

Carol Tomlinson, William Clay Parrish Professor Emeritus, was the keynote speaker at the virtual event. An international colloquium series on diversity and inclusion in the classroom attracted nearly 1,500 participants from public, private, charter, and religious sectors across thirteen countries. The virtual conference, “One Size Does Not Fit All: International Virtual...

"We’re thankful that President Biden has taken immediate action through an executive order to preserve and fortify the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals and for his support for legislation to provide permanent status and a path to citizenship for Dreamers."

Back by popular demand, Notre Dame's Office of Pre-College Programs will offer Global Scholars in Spring 2021! The online program is designed to give high school students a taste of studying abroad at the college level. As a Global Scholar, you'll be challenged to see the world from different perspectives and discover new passions...

Catforumroma.it is an online platform now accessible to all where academic events organized by participating Catholic institutions are made available to the public. This marks the first step in a wide-ranging cultural project aiming to promote collaboration between Catholic institutions in Rome through the organization of common initiatives, which, in turn,...

The Notre Dame London Global Gateway, along with six partners from across the University of Notre Dame campus, has launched the next in the London Book Club series, an interactive, educational enrichment program featuring Notre Dame’s expert faculty. …

The University of Notre Dame’s commitment to internationalization continues to be recognized on a national level, as the University ranks in the top ten for study abroad participation. The Institute for International Education ranks Notre Dame 7th among doctorate-granting universities for undergraduate study abroad participation during the 2018-19 academic year.…...

Notre Dame International has launched a new initiative to better support international students unable to return to campus for the current academic semester and beyond. The initiative, called Engage ND, helps connect students to campus resources and the Notre Dame global network, enhancing their experience and relationship with the University.…...

Two seniors at the Kellogg Institute for International Studies are learning that big data can be a game changer for scholars trying to tackle some of the world’s most intractable development problems. Attina Zhang ’21 and Timothy Burley…

Three University of Notre Dame leaders have filed a formal comment on behalf of the University urging the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to withdraw a proposed rule that would make it harder for international students to enroll in U.S. universities. The comment amplifies concerns expressed this week in a...