Notre Dame International’s Global Citizenship Series: March 2024
In this third installment of the 2024 Notre Dame International series on how all of us in the Notre Dame community can cultivate our global citizenship skills, we feature several performances, lectures, and activities that, during the month of March, open up the world to us right here on the...
Creative Writing MFA Alumni Spotlight: Francisco Aragón ('03)
"I was affiliated with [University of Notre Dame], but I wasn't teaching; I was a full-time arts administrator. I was able to cultivate more meaningful and substantive initiatives that led to a more national footprint. That was when I [and Letras Latinas] began to collaborate with the
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Faculty, staff, students, and alumni welcome the Year of the Dragon
Expand your understanding of Lunar New Year with a fun toolkit as well as events on campus and in the community.
Notre Dame International’s Global Citizenship Series: February 2024
A sampling of events on campus and in the community that provide opportunities to hone global citizenship competencies
Resources and organizations to explore this Black History Month
Each February, the United States celebrates Black History Month, a time to reflect on the legacy and accomplishments of Black Americans. There are many ways to expand your knowledge of Black history in the U.S. and join in commemorating this month.
Notre Dame confers honorary degrees at academic convocation in Rome
At an academic convocation on Monday (Jan. 29) at its Rome Global Gateway, the University of Notre Dame conferred honorary degrees on three distinguished leaders: Barbara Jatta, director of the Vatican Museums; Bishop Brian Farrell, L.C., secretary of the Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity; and Roberto Benigni, an internationally acclaimed...
London workshop explores new ways to address poverty and inequality
Almost 700 million people around the world live in extreme poverty (on less than $2.15 per day), according to the World Bank. And although children only account for 31…
University of Notre Dame strengthens global partnership with Dulwich College Beijing
On December 8, 2023, the University of Notre Dame hosted a special event in partnership with Dulwich College…
Notre Dame International wins Ragan Communications award for innovative museum exhibit
The University of Notre Dame's "The Fabric of a Global University" exhibit, showcased at The History Museum in South Bend, has…
Notre Dame to confer honorary degrees at academic convocation to be held at Rome Global Gateway
At an academic convocation on Jan. 29 at its Rome Global Gateway, the University of Notre Dame will bestow honorary degrees on three individuals who have dedicated their careers to nurturing ecumenical dialogue, promoting the preservation and accessibility of art and cultural artifacts and bringing powerful stories to life in...
Senior Kendra Lyimo named 2024 Marshall Scholar
University of Notre Dame senior Kendra Lyimo will study in the United Kingdom next year as a member of the Marshall Scholars class of 2024. Lyimo is the 11th Marshall Scholar in Notre Dame’s history. With the award, she will continue her education in London, with a focus on the...
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…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…