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Two alumni of Notre Dame Law School’s LL.M. Program in International Human Rights Law have authored an article that details the current violation of women’s human rights in Afghanistan and calls for the United Nations to take urgent action.

The University of Notre Dame is launching a new program in software engineering at its Global Gateway in Jerusalem that prepares participants to become full-stack developers in two years. The Adam program will not only prepare participants for jobs in the growing tech industry, but also help develop their foreign...

Maria Ressa, a Filipino American journalist who won the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize for reporting on abuses of power and fake news, will be the distinguished speaker for the Asia Leadership Forum…

Michael Pippenger was pleasantly surprised by the opportunity in September to represent the United States as a citizen diplomat building ties to universities in Uganda, where Notre Dame has a long history.…

Led by President Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C., the University of Notre Dame hosted a dedication ceremony Oct. 27 at its London Global Gateway to celebrate the acquisition of the G.K. Chesterton Collection, a treasure trove of the writings, personal effects, art and other items related to the life of...

The University of Notre Dame’s London Global Gateway is hosting a dedication ceremony to celebrate the acquisition of the G.K. Chesterton Collection, which includes books, personal effects, art and other items related to the life of this renowned 20th-century English Catholic writer, orator, apologist and provocateur.…

Applications are now open for faculty to lead a two-week interdisciplinary summer residential research seminar in July 2023 at the London Global Gateway. The theme of the seminar, “The City,” brings together distinguished scholars from different disciplines and global experiences to reflect and share perspectives.…

The University of Notre Dame signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Dulwich College Beijing to initiate an international partnership and further develop academic collaborations and exchanges. The agreement was made official during a signing ceremony on the campus of Dulwich College Beijing on Tuesday, October 11. Notre Dame faculty...

The University of Notre Dame and Ukrainian Catholic University (UCU) are launching three collaborative grants that expand the existing academic, religious, and cultural partnerships between the two universities. The collaborative projects include the ND-UCU Faculty Collaboration Grant Program, the ND-UCU Curriculum/Course Development Grants, and the ND-UCU Library Guest Scholars Program.…

Where is Notre Dame Pre-College jetting off to on our next international adventure? We’ll give you a few hints: Big Ben, double decker buses, Kings Cross Station, the Great British Baking Show...In Summer 2023, high school juniors will have the opportunity to travel to exciting London…

Kenya’s 2013 Basic Education Act expanded the number of national schools and increased student body diversity quotas based on the act’s guiding principles: the “promotion of peace, integration, cohesion, tolerance, and inclusion,” and the fostering of “the spirit and sense of patriotism, nationhood, unity of purpose, togetherness, and respect.” This...

Notre Dame's Office of Pre-College Programs will offer Global Scholars in fall 2022 to current high school sophomores and juniors looking for opportunities to internationalize their education and take a college-level course.…

“I offer my prayers today for all of Ukraine, and especially its churches and clergy, and ask that the Notre Dame community and everyone who values freedom to worship to do the same. Let us stand with people of faith as they resist such inhumane aggression.”

The world’s leading defenders of religious freedom will gather in Rome July 20-22 for the second annual Notre Dame Religious Liberty Summit, hosted by the Law School’s Religious Liberty Initiative.

Michael Pippenger, vice president and associate provost of internationalization at Notre Dame, and Natália Maria Félix de Souza, assistant professor and advisor for international and institutional affairs at PUC-SP The University of Notre Dame has signed two agreements with Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC-SP), including a Memorandum of...

The Rome Global Gateway hosted the conference “The Catholic University, Environmental Justice, and Research for a Sustainable Future” from June 16 to 18, 2022. The conference officially inaugurated the Consortium of Catholic Universities (CCU) and launched the CCU’s two-year intensive research focus on environmental justice and efforts to promote a...

Effective July 1, all faculty, staff and graduate students traveling abroad on University business must register their travel and attach their confirmation email to their Concur expense report. The process is similar to the requirement to attach an agenda when traveling for a conference.…

Marco Ruggieri (left) and Joyce Rondaij (right) are the first recipients of the Italian Studies Research Library Award. The first recipients of the Italian Studies Research Library Award, funded jointly by the Notre Dame Center for Italian Studies…

  Shoemaker, left, and Wilcox The 2022 class of Michiana Forty under 40 includes two Notre Dame staff members: Michael Shoemaker, with iNDustry Labs, and Colleen Wilcox, with Notre Dame International. The program, organized by the South Bend Regional Chamber,…

Twenty-seven University of Notre Dame students have been selected as finalists, and another seven as alternates, for the 2022-23 Fulbright U.S. Student Program. Established in 1946, the Fulbright U.S. Student Program is the U.S. government’s flagship international exchange program, assisting graduate and undergraduate students with pursuing graduate study, teaching English...