Statement from Notre Dame President Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C., on shootings at mosques in New Zealand
Author: Notre Dame News
Notre Dame President Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C., on shootings at mosques in New Zealand.
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In Memoriam: Emerita Trustee Jane Cahill Pfeiffer
Author: Dennis Brown
Jane Cahill Pfeiffer, a University of Notre Dame Trustee Emerita and former chairwoman of NBC’s board of directors, died Tuesday (March 5) in Vero Beach, Florida. She was 86.
Baumers make gift to Notre Dame for new residence hall
Author: Dennis Brown
University of Notre Dame alumnus John Baumer and his wife, Mollie, have made a $20 million gift to his alma mater for the construction of Baumer Hall, a men’s residence hall that will open in August.
Statement by Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C. The Sexual Abuse Crisis in the Church: Notre Dame’s Response
Author: Notre Dame News
University President Rev. John I. Jenkins shares steps Notre Dame, as a Catholic university, will take to assist in a response to the current crisis.
Statement on Theodore McCarrick
Author: Notre Dame News
Father Jenkins announces Columbus murals committee
Author: Dennis Brown
The committee will deliberate and advise on the display of the mural images in the appropriate context, as well as on related issues, in accord with the framework set out in his letter.
Notre Dame among top producers of Fulbright students and scholars
Author: Erin Blasko
The University of Notre Dame is among just 11 institutions to be named a top producer for both the Fulbright U.S. Student and Scholar programs for the 2018-19 academic year, a first for the University, according to the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs.
Who is Next? Statement by Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C. President of the University of Notre Dame
Author: Notre Dame News
Statement from Father Jenkins on New York's new state abortion law.
Notre Dame to close due to severe weather
Author: Dennis Brown
Because of severe weather, the University of Notre Dame will close at 7 p.m. Tuesday (Jan. 29) and reopen at 1 p.m. Thursday (Jan. 31).
In Memoriam: Joseph Buttigieg, Kenan Professor Emeritus of English
Author: Dennis Brown
Joseph A. Buttigieg, William R. Kenan Jr. Professor Emeritus of English and retired director of the Hesburgh-Yusko Scholars Program at the University of Notre Dame, died Sunday (Jan. 27). He was 71.
Luncheon celebrates life, legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.
Author: Erin Blasko
Sponsored by the Office of the President and the Oversight Committee on Diversity and Inclusion, the luncheon included remarks from Notre Dame President Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C., as well as a panel discussion on race: “A Call to Love: Bridging the Racial Divide.”
Schedule announced for annual Walk the Walk Week in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Author: Erin Blasko
The University of Notre Dame will host Walk the Walk Week in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day from Jan. 19 (Saturday) to Jan. 26 (Saturday), with events including a prayer service, lectures, a musical performance and a celebration luncheon with accompanying panel discussion.
Stanford professor Marcus Cole appointed dean of Notre Dame Law School
Author: Patrick Gibbons
Cole is a leading scholar of the empirical law and economics of commerce and finance.
Anthony and Christie de Nicola make gift in support of Notre Dame’s Center for Ethics and Culture
Author: Dennis Brown
The transformative gift will help the center expand its work forming and mentoring Notre Dame students, engaging in interdisciplinary programming and research, and promoting a culture of life worldwide through teaching, exchange and service.
Excellence in Leadership Program named in honor of Affleck-Graves
Author: Dennis Brown
The Excellence in Leadership Program at the University of Notre Dame has been named in honor of John Affleck-Graves, the executive vice president of the University, who announced last summer that he will retire in June.
Shannon Cullinan elected executive vice president at Notre Dame; Micki Kidder, Mike Seamon appointed to newly created positions; Ann Firth promoted to vice president
Author: Dennis Brown
Shannon Cullinan, vice president for Finance, has been elected executive vice president of the University of Notre Dame, effective July 1, by the University’s Board of Trustees, succeeding John Affleck-Graves in that position.
Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist and celebrated speechwriter Peggy Noonan to serve as Notre Dame’s 2019 commencement speaker
Author: Dennis Brown
Peggy Noonan — Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist for the Wall Street Journal, speechwriter for President Ronald Reagan and author of five New York Times best-sellers — will deliver the principal address and receive an honorary degree at the University of Notre Dame’s 174th commencement ceremony May 19.
Notre Dame mourns the passing of President Bush
Author: Dennis Brown
Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C., president of the University of Notre Dame, joined in paying tribute to President George H.W. Bush upon his passing Friday night (Nov. 30).
Statement by Notre Dame President Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C., on mass shooting of worshipers at Pittsburgh synagogue
Author: Notre Dame News
“On behalf of the University of Notre Dame, I extend my deepest condolences to the families and friends of the shooting victims at Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh, and to their extended family among the Jewish students, faculty and staff here at Notre Dame and in South Bend.
“A mass shooting again bloodies the American landscape, but now with the venal ingredient of anti-Semitism as a motive. On this, the Sabbath for our Catholic university, intercessions were offered today at Mass in the Basilica and at students’ residence hall chapels on behalf of the Tree of Life departed and their surviving loved ones.…
Statement from Father Jenkins on canonizations of Pope Paul VI and Archbishop Romero
Author: Notre Dame News
The University of Notre Dame rejoices with the Church as Pope Paul VI, Archbishop Oscar Romero and four other holy men and women are added to the canon of saints.