Chilean champion for underprivileged students receives Notre Dame honorary degree
Ignacio Sánchez, a pediatrician, longtime faculty member and president of Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, received an honorary degree of doctor…
Six students receive summer Gilman Scholarships to study abroad
Six students have been named Gilman Scholars for the summer 2019 academic cycle, tying a University record for the most Gilman Scholars in a single academic cycle and setting a University record for the most Gilman Scholars in a single academic year with 15.
Notre Dame International announces the 2018-2019 faculty research grants
Michael Pippenger announced the new grant recipients at a special ceremony on April 30 Forty-six new collaborative international research grants have been awarded to Notre Dame faculty…
2019 Global Gateway Faculty Research Award recipients announced
Notre Dame Research and Notre Dame International have provided three researchers with grants from the Global Gateway Faculty Research Award (GGFRA) Program for 2019.
Rule of law: International conference project
Pictured (left to right): José Antonio Lozano Díez, Pablo González-Dominguez, Josefina Cortés Campos, Jorge Arturo Cerdio, Eduardo Román González Mexico needs data, transparency, stronger…
London Alumni Club wins Global Spirit Award 2018
During the annual Leadership Conference Awards Dinner, the Notre Dame Alumni Association awarded the Notre Dame Alumni Club of London the Global Spirit Award.…
Daniel Schwake named new executive director of the University of Notre Dame at Tantur
Notre Dame International is excited to announce that Daniel Schwake has been appointed executive director of the University of Notre Dame at Tantur. This newly created…
Theology and neuroscience major Sofia Carozza named valedictorian; Annelise Gill-Wiehl selected salutatorian
Sofia Carozza, a neuroscience and behavior major in the College of Science with a supplemental major in theology and a minor in philosophy, politics, and economics, has been named valedictorian of the 2019 University of Notre Dame graduating class. Annelise Gill-Wiehl, an environmental engineering major with a minor in international development...
Graduates Jeremy Cappello Lee, Lily Falzon named 2019 Yenching Scholars
Jeremy Cappello Lee and Lily Falzon, both members of the class of 2018, have been invited to study at the Yenching Academy of Peking University in Beijing, China, as two of approximately 125 Yenching Scholars from across the globe.
Notre Dame to host conversation on journalism during violent conflict
Diane M. Foley, the mother of slain journalist James Foley, and Itai Anghel, Israeli correspondent and documentary filmmaker, will discuss reporting in places of dangerous conflict April 8 (Monday) from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the University of Notre Dame Eck Visitors Center auditorium. “An Evening Remembering James Foley: Journalism and...
Professor Paolo Carozza appointed to Venice Commission
The U.S. Department of State recently appointed Notre Dame Law Professor Paolo Carozza to serve on the Venice Commission of the Council of Europe, a prestigious international body of lawyers, judges, academics and government officials.
The Inspired Leadership Initiative explores Rome
The Inspired Leadership Initiative is a one-year program for accomplished leaders who have finished their traditional careers and come to Notre Dame to discern their next path in life. This year, fourteen fellows are immersing…
Study abroad students in Rome volunteer at annual Pontifical Academy for Life conference
Chris Kreienkamp, Grace Schippers, Hannah Gillespie, Megan Welborn, and Conor Fitzpatrick in front of the Vatican after the conference Seven students, studying abroad for the semester at the Rome Global…
Brexit and the Future of British-Irish Relations
On Thursday, February 28th and Friday March 1, 2019, the Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies hosted a conference with a focus on “Brexit and the Future of British-Irish Relations” in collaboration with the Moore Institute at NUI Galway and the Mitchell Institute at Queen’s University Belfast.
Institute for Educational Initiatives co-sponsors conference at Notre Dame London Global Gateway
The University of Notre Dame and St. Mary’s University, Twickenham, will explore strategic responses to secularization, freedom and accountability and school leader formation in Catholic schools in the United States, United Kingdom and Ireland at an international conference at the Notre Dame London Global Gateway starting Tuesday (March 12).
The Keough-Naughton Library Research Award in Irish Studies welcomes first recipient to campus
Keelan Harkin from Canada is the first Keough-Naughton Library Research Award in Irish Studies grant recipient to visit campus. The Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies and Notre Dame International are…
International students, scholars receive free tax assistance through collaborative program
Navigating the tax system is complicated enough for many people living in the United States, but it can be particularly complex for international students, scholars, and faculty. Swarnali Sharma had a difficult case…
Chinese Culture Society hosts Chinese New Year events for students
Students from the Chinese Culture Society organized a special event to celebrate the Chinese New Year on February 8, 2019. At the North and South Dining Halls on campus, all students were invited to celebrate the year of the pig with festive decorations and…
Beyond the Dome: Notre Dame’s commitment to internationalization
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Researchers can now apply for Global Gateway Faculty Research Awards
The program, funded by Notre Dame Research, Notre Dame International, and the Keough School for Global Affairs, aims to highlight the University’s Global Gateways for the advancement of research and scholarship at Notre Dame.
Lost voices of slaves, sung and spoken, to be featured during London panel
On Feb. 14, Sophie White, associate professor of American studies at Notre Dame, together with a group of musicians, activists and academics, including the composer Odaline de la Martinez, will participate in a panel discussion at the London Global Gateway titled “Voices of the Enslaved: Tales of Love and Longing."
Interested in studying abroad next year? There are programs still available
Would you enjoy a trek through Jordan by camelback or visiting holy sites in Nazareth and Bethlehem? Interested in studying abroad in the most populated urban area in the world?…
Professor Umesh Garg brings the science of stars to Europe
Notre Dame Professor and Nuclear Physicist Umesh Garg spent last semester as a visiting faculty member at the London Global Gateway, and no one could accuse him of taking it easy. In three short months, Garg was invited to give ten talks on his research in five different countries, including Sweden,...
Applications for summer study abroad programs due February 1
Notre Dame International is reminding students to submit summer study abroad program applications by Friday, February 1. There are more than 20 programs open…
Students compete for a “trip of a lifetime” in the Galápagos Islands
Two College of Science faculty members are inviting students to compete and apply for a trip to the Galápagos Islands. Six students will be chosen to trace the steps…
ND community invited to 4th Annual Walk the Walk Week
The Notre Dame community will mark the beginning of the fourth annual Walk the Walk Week and Martin Luther King Jr. commemoration on Sunday, January 20 with a Candlelight Prayer Service, led by Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C., in…
Beyond the Dome: Notre Dame's commitment to internationalization
To prepare students for leadership roles in a changing global landscape, we are bringing Notre Dame to the world and the world to Notre Dame….” -President Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C. There is power in that statement. Intention. The message is also tangible. The University’s…
Burns appointed as honorary professor at top Chinese university
Peter Burns, Henry J. Massman professor, concurrent professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, and director of the Center for Sustainable Energy and director of the Actinide Center of Excellence, was appointed as an Honorary Professor at Xi’an Jiaotong University in China.