Globally, one in four people lack access to clean drinking water, according to the World Health Organization and UNIFEF’s Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply and Sanitation…

Pedro Ribeiro, senior vice president for communications and public affairs at the Association of American Universities (AAU), has been appointed vice president for public affairs and communications at the University of Notre Dame.

Eck Institute for Global Health launches global health minor in fall 2023 Beginning in the fall of 2023, the Eck Institute for Global Health (EIGH) will launch a new 15-credit Global Health minor, open to all Notre Dame undergraduate students...

The Lucy Family Institute for Data & Society (LFIDS) has announced the first round of Health Equity Data Lab (HEDL) awards to four new research projects led by multidisciplinary teams of researchers and community stakeholders. The Health Equity Data Lab...

University of Notre Dame President Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C., has been elected by the governing body of St Edmund’s College at the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom as an Honorary Fellow, the college’s highest recognition of merit...

Notre Dame researchers share a new model for developing artificial intelligence systems users can trust. This week, a group of tech industry leaders issued an open letter warning of the looming threats posed by artificial intelligence (AI), comparing them to the...

The Department of Biological Sciences would like to recognize the faculty in the department who have earned a promotion this year as a result of their outstanding teaching, research, and service.   Patricia Vaughan has been promoted to Associate Professor...

The University of Notre Dame has been selected for inclusion in the Association of American Universities (AAU), a consortium of the nation’s leading public and private research universities, Notre Dame’s president, Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C., announced today.

The University is building a new kind of support team to work alongside principal investigators throughout the research lifecycle.   “If you’re a researcher, a growing list of grants and projects is a great thing. It means more funding and...

The University of Notre Dame will confer 3,200 degrees Saturday and Sunday (May 20 and 21) during Commencement weekend activities, including the 178th University Commencement Ceremony in Notre Dame Stadium on Sunday, during which 2,141 degrees will be conferred on...

For the first time in nearly two decades, the Golden Dome atop the University of Notre Dame’s Main Building will be regilded.

Santiago Schnell, D.Phil., the William K. Warren Foundation Dean of the College of Science, has announced several faculty awards, including two new awards in research science and advising. Father James L. Shilts, C.S.C./Doris and Gene Leonard Teaching Award This award,...

Notre Dame Day, the University's annual day of giving, is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year. From April 25th to 26th, alumni, parents, students, and friends of Notre Dame will have the chance to support the causes, clubs, and residence...

The 2023 theme for World Malaria day is, “Time to Deliver Zero Malaria: Invest, Innovate, Implement.” The Eck Institute for Global Health…

The Lucy Family Institute for Data & Society (LFIDS) recently announced a partnership with Accenture…

RC3 Scholars Innovative cancer-focused science was once again on display as the HCRI celebrated the 11th Annual Cancer Research Day on March 27, 2023, in the Morris Inn at Notre Dame.  The morning began with a highly interactive poster session.  Research...

More than two dozen University of Notre Dame students have been named National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellows, the most since 2016.

The Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute (CTSI) has secured nearly $38 million in renewed funding from the National Institutes of Health for the next seven years — the fourth consecutive successful grant submission for the statewide research enterprise. The...

As we celebrate the 10-year anniversary of LEO, we are sharing a special "how to" series guest-authored by some of our awesome provider partners. Below, Friends of the Children shares their experience getting their organization ready for research and securing...

Three students pursuing the doctorate in materials science and engineering (MSE) at Notre Dame were the featured speakers at the program’s first two community-building events of the spring semester.

The fast-growing and aggressive brain tumor known as glioblastoma has so far resisted all therapies, including immunotherapy, a treatment that harnesses the body’s immune system to destroy cancer cells. In a new study, researchers have demonstrated how a safe and...

As Notre Dame celebrates Women's History Month, we introduce you to seven outstanding women who are innovating in their fields to help the University become a powerful means for doing good in the world.

Alex Boomgarden, a fifth-year Ph.D. candidate from the Department of Biological Sciences, won the University of Notre Dame’s 2023 Shaheen Three Minute Thesis Competition (3MT®) on Wednesday, March 1. The event — jointly sponsored by the Graduate School, the Meruelo...

Notre Dame is mission-oriented, most recently admitting a first-year class where 87% of students participated in community service in high school. Community work manifests itself not only in Notre Dame’s applicant pool, but also in its curriculum, clubs, and research....

Nine University of Notre Dame graduate students will compete for $4,500 in prize money during the annual Shaheen Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition at 5 p.m. Wednesday (March 1) in Jordan Auditorium at the Mendoza College of Business on campus....

The grand finale of the 8th Annual Global Health Case Competition was held on Saturday, February 11, 2023.  This year’s  competition attracted the highest number of participants, with a total of  ten teams , including  undergraduate and graduate students across...

The Office of the Provost is accepting nominations of faculty and staff members whose extraordinary accomplishments strengthen the University’s academic community and deliver on the promise of an excellent Notre Dame education. 

The University of Notre Dame invites scholars from all disciplines and higher education institutions to apply to participate in a two-week research seminar, from July 16-29, 2023, this summer at its London Global Gateway…

The University of Notre Dame is among the top producing Fulbright institutions for the ninth consecutive year, the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs announced Friday (Feb. 10).

Adopted by the United Nations and celebrated annually on February 11, the International Day of Women and Girls in Science (IDWGIS) promotes equal access for women and girls to Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) fields. The focus of this...