Notre Dame to confer 3,100 degrees this weekend
Author: Sue Ryan
The University of Notre Dame will confer 3,100 degrees during Commencement Weekend Saturday and Sunday (May 19 and 20) on campus.
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Notre Dame makes additions to Board of Trustees
Author: Dennis Brown
Two new members — Dorene Dominguez and James Parsons — were elected to the University of Notre Dame’s Board of Trustees at the Board’s spring meetings May 3 and 4, and Rev. Thomas J. O’Hara, C.S.C., was elected to emeritus status.
Statement from Notre Dame’s president, Father John Jenkins
Author: Notre Dame News
A statement from University of Notre Dame President Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C., on the veto Friday (April 27) by South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg of a Common Council measure to permit construction of a Women’s Care Center facility near one for the proposed Whole Women’s Health Alliance.
Father Jenkins reacts to NCAA basketball commission report
Author: Dennis Brown
Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C., is a member of the independent Commission on College Basketball.
Father Jenkins extends condolences
Author: Notre Dame News
University of Notre Dame President Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C., extended his deepest condolences to the families of Stephen Grady and James J. Durkin, officers in the Notre Dame Club of Harrisburg (Pennsylvania) who died Thursday (April 19) in a plane crash while traveling to the University.
In memoriam: Trustee Emeritus Anthony F. Earley
Author: Dennis Brown
Anthony F. Earley, a longtime member of the University of Notre Dame’s Board of Trustees, died Saturday (April 14). He was 95.
Notre Dame blesses new additions to Wall of Honor at induction ceremony
Author: Shannon Roddel
Established in 1999, the Wall of Honor recognizes men and women “whose contributions to Notre Dame have been lasting, pervasive and profound.”
Notre Dame Forum speaker Yunus has made himself ‘useful’
Author: Dennis Brown
Speaking to an audience of about 650 Thursday night (April 12) at the University of Notre Dame, Muhammad Yunus explained why he has devoted his life’s work to social entrepreneurship.
Notre Dame to confer six honorary degrees at Commencement
Author: Dennis Brown
A distinguished group of U.S. and international figures will join the principal speaker, Brazilian Judge Sérgio Fernando Moro, as honorary degree recipients at the University of Notre Dame’s 173rd University Commencement Ceremony on May 20.
Notre Dame makes additions to the Wall of Honor
Author: Dennis Brown
Established in 1999, the Wall of Honor recognizes men and women “whose contributions to Notre Dame have been lasting, pervasive and profound.”
Statement by Father Jenkins on the 50th anniversary of MLK’s death
Author: Notre Dame News
"On this anniversary of his violent death, let us at Notre Dame and throughout the nation and the world recommit ourselves to work for justice everywhere.”
Sister Norma Pimentel, M.J., champion of immigrants, to receive Notre Dame’s 2018 Laetare Medal
Author: Amanda Skofstad
Sister Norma Pimentel, M.J., executive director of Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley and longtime advocate for immigrants and refugees, will receive the 2018 Laetare Medal — the oldest and most prestigious honor given to American Catholics — at Notre Dame’s 173rd University Commencement Ceremony on May 20.
Sarah Mustillo appointed dean of Notre Dame’s College of Arts and Letters
Author: Patrick Gibbons
As dean, Mustillo will lead Notre Dame’s largest and oldest college, comprising 20 departments and more than 550 faculty members.
Notre Dame President Rev. John Jenkins on DACA: ‘Pray that our leaders will end the cruel uncertainty’
Author: Notre Dame News
University of Notre Dame President Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C., offered a statement following Thursday's (Feb. 15) failure by the U.S. Senate to pass immigration legislation.
Walk the Walk Week concludes with MLK Celebration Luncheon
Author: Erin Blasko
The luncheon — sponsored by the Office of the President and the President’s Oversight Committee on Diversity and Inclusion — featured former student body president Corey
Robinson and his father, retired former NBA Hall of Famer and philanthropist David Robinson, as keynote speakers.
Notre Dame theologian John Cavadini receives Monika K. Hellwig Award for Catholic intellectual life
Author: Meg Mirshak
The award recognizes an individual who has significantly advanced Catholic intellectual life.
Statement from Father Jenkins on Pope Francis approving Decree of the Heroic Virtue on Notre Dame alumnus Father Patrick Peyton
Author: Dennis Brown
Pope Francis approved the Decree of the Heroic Virtue on Notre Dame alumnus Rev. Patrick Peyton, C.S.C., the recognition gives Father Peyton the title of “Venerable” and is a step in the Cause of Canonization.
David and Corey Robinson to deliver keynote at Notre Dame Walk the Walk Week luncheon
Author: Sue Ryan
NBA Hall of Famer David Robinson and his son, a Notre Dame graduate and former football player Corey Robinson will be the featured keynote speakers during the University of Notre Dame's Martin Luther King Celebration luncheon on Jan. 22 (Monday).
Raclin, Murphys make lead gift for new art museum at Notre Dame
Author: Dennis Brown
Longtime philanthropists in the greater South Bend community – Ernestine Raclin and her daughter and son-in-law Carmen and Chris Murphy – have made a lead gift to the University of Notre Dame for the construction of a new community asset, the Raclin Murphy Museum of Art at Notre Dame.
$50 million in gifts to support Notre Dame and the Congregation of Holy Cross
Author: Dennis Brown
Mary and Jay Flaherty, together with their alma mater, the University of Notre Dame, will contribute $50 million in support of the University and its founding religious community, the Congregation of Holy Cross, to broaden and deepen the work of both institutions in service to the Catholic Church.