JoAnn DellaNeva named academic director of London Global Gateway
During her two-year term, DellaNeva will hold full academic oversight of the Gateway, including the London undergraduate program and efforts to enhance the University’s research profile in London and beyond.
Update on recent Israeli-Palestinian conflicts
Notre Dame International is aware of the current tension and violence occurring in the Israeli-Palestinian context. Our programs through the Jerusalem Global Gateway and Tantur Ecumenical Institute continue to operate normally.
Catch up: Can foreign investors sue the UK for Brexit?
The University of Notre Dame and Volterra Fietta hosted this debate over whether Brexit may give rise to viable investment arbitration claims against the United Kingdom. Watch the video on our YouTube channel.
Dublin study abroad students find insights through community-based learning
While Notre Dame students study abroad in Dublin during their junior year, they have the option to learn and serve with local community organizations, through a collaboration with the Center for Social Concerns. Community-based learning (CBL) placements with at-risk youth, people experiencing homelessness, the elderly, and refugees afford students weekly...
25 young African leaders to travel to Notre Dame for 2017 Mandela Washington Fellowship
The University of Notre Dame will welcome 25 bright, emerging African leaders to campus beginning June 16 (Friday) for a six-week business and entrepreneurship institute sponsored by the U.S. Department of State.
2017 Global Gateway Faculty Research Award Recipients Announced
The GGFRA program was developed to highlight the potential of the University of Notre Dame’s Global Gateways for the advancement of research and scholarship at the University.
Wright’s ‘Drama and Devotion’ brings jazz to church at Rome’s historic Chiesa Nuova
J.J. Wright, University of Notre Dame doctoral candidate in sacred music and Grammy award-winning composer, will premiere his five-part composition “Drama and Devotion” on June 1 (Thursday) at Chiesa Nuova in Rome.
International Ambassadors: the ISSA Student Leadership Team
For the average incoming freshman, leaving friends and family to go to college for the first time is often an overwhelming experience. But for international students, these nerves and uncertainties are amplified, as they must travel longer distances and face an entirely new culture and language. That’s where the Notre...
Nuova musica alla Chiesa Nuova: dramma e devozione sulle tracce di Anerio
I cinque nuovi oratori, composti da J.J. Wright sulla base delle opere di Giovanni Anerio verranno presentati per la prima volta Giovedì, 1 Giugno alle ore 21:00 presso la Chiesa Nuova. Il concerto, patrocinato dalla University of Notre Dame (Indiana, USA) e dal Pontificio Instituto di Musica Sacra (Roma), vedrà...
UK threat level raised to critical
Update: The U.K. threat level was reduced to severe on May 27, 2017.
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Two students awarded FitzGerald scholarship for Angers study abroad program
Sophomores Debora Mulokozi and Jarissa Sabal were awarded scholarships to attend Notre Dame International’s study abroad program in Angers, France, during the 2017-18 academic year. The FitzGerald scholarship was established in 2002 to honor two dedicated and beloved members of the Notre Dame community, Dr. John James FitzGerald, distinguished professor...
Michael K. Addo Selected as Director of London Global Gateway Law Program
Notre Dame Law School has selected Michael K. Addo to be director of the London Global Gateway Law Program. He will start July 1. Addo comes to Notre Dame from the University of Exeter as an international law and human rights specialist with more than 25 years of experience in...
Travel alert issued for Europe
On May 1, 2017, the U.S. Department of State updated the Travel Alert for Europe with an expiration date of September 1, 2017. There are specific events noted on the alert which can be read on the State Department website.…
History professor Felipe Fernández-Armesto awarded Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise
Felipe Fernández-Armesto has received Spain's highest honor for contributors to science, scholarship, education, and the arts.
Students volunteer with refugees while studying abroad in Rome
In recent years Italy, along with many other European countries, has witnessed a large migration flow from countries struggling with poverty, violence, and war. We have all asked ourselves how such atrocities are possible. What makes refugees leave their homes? And, most…
Two undergraduate students awarded Gilman Scholarships to study abroad this summer
Irla Atanda and Abigail Awodele have been awarded the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, sponsored by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, to study abroad during the summer 2017 term. Awodele will participate in the China Language Program and Atanda will study in South Africa.
Learning Through the Soles of the Feet
A closer look at the Dublin Global Gateway..... read the full article here
Three Notre Dame students named to prestigious Yenching Scholars program
Teresa Kennedy, class of 2016; senior Jenny Ng; and Dominic Romeo, class of ’14, were named to the third cohort entering the Yenching Academy, based at Peking University in Beijing.
Interning in Rome, a mind-opening experience
English major Andrea Vale and business student Felix Mayorga Alvarez…
Latin Paleography and Codicology Course in Collaboration with the BAV and AAR
In collaboration with Notre Dame, the …