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Notre Dame Press publishes essays on Burke by Seamus Deane

Published: August 30, 2005

"Foreign Affections: Essays on Edmund Burke," by Seamus Deane, Donald and Marilyn Keough Professor of Irish Studies at Notre Dame, was published this month by the University of Notre Dame Press.

ND ReSource: Economists discuss Hurricane Katrina's effect on U.S. economy

Published: August 29, 2005

Author: Arts and Letters

Even if the destruction from Hurricane Katrina matches that of Hurricane Andrew - which topped $25 billion in 1992 - the losses are only a portion of the total U.S. gross domestic product...

Higgins Center Labor Film Series to begin Sept. 12

Published: August 29, 2005

Author: Arts and Letters

The fifth annual Higgins Center Labor Film Series at the University of Notre Dame will begin Sept. 12 (Monday) with the presentation of "Salt of the Earth" at 4:30 p.m. in the auditorium of the Hesburgh Center for International Studies.

Guatemalan human rights activist to receive Notre Dame Prize

Published: August 28, 2005

Author: Arts and Letters

Guatemalan human rights activist Helen Mack Chang has been awarded the 2005 Notre Dame Prize for Distinguished Public Service in Latin America...

Anthropologist publishes new book on Haitian migration, vodou

Published: August 25, 2005

Author: Arts and Letters

University of Notre Dame anthropologist Karen Richman examines the nature and centrality of religion for Haitian migrants to South Florida in a new book...

ND ReSource: Coppedge says Bush must repair relations with Venezuela

Published: August 23, 2005

Author: Arts and Letters

Notre Dame political scientist Michael Coppedge says Rev. Pat Robertson's call for the assassination of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez Frias has actually given legitimacy to Chavez's past claims.

Research funding continues to grow

Published: August 21, 2005

Author: Arts and Letters

Continuing a trend of strong growth, incoming University of Notre Dame research dollars topped the $80 million mark for the first time during the 2004-05 fiscal year.

Bruce Hornsby to appear Sept. 16 in Performing Arts Center

Published: August 21, 2005

Author: Arts and Letters

Rock pianist Bruce Hornsby will perform at the University of Notre Dame at 9 p.m. Sept. 16 (Friday) in the Leighton Concert Hall of the DeBartolo Center for the Performing Arts.

Page starts as dean of First Year of Studies

Published: August 17, 2005

Author: Arts and Letters

Hugh Page Jr. has been, and is, a man of many facets: blues harmonica player, translator of Hebrew texts, assistant men's tennis coach, newlywed, poet, Episcopal priest, theologian, black belt in karate.

DeBartolo schedule promises a full year

Published: August 17, 2005

Author: Arts and Letters

The Marie P. DeBartolo Center for the Performing Arts will present 30 internationally renowned touring groups during its 2005-06 season. The schedule will focus on three musical...

English professor wins book award

Published: August 16, 2005

Author: Arts and Letters

"Making Race Visible: Literacy Research for Cultural Understanding," a book co-edited by Stuart Greene, associate professor of English at the University of Notre Dame, has received...

Political scientist and former students win book award

Published: August 02, 2005

Author: Arts and Letters

"The Politics of Cultural Differences: Social Change and Voter Mobilization Strategies in the Post-New Deal Period," a book co-authored by David C. Leege, professor emeritus of...

Psychologist co-edits book on character and moral education

Published: August 02, 2005

Author: Arts and Letters

"Character Psychology and Character Education," co-edited by F. Clark Power, professor in the Program of Liberal Studies and concurrent professor of psychology at the University...

Two new graduates receive Cooke scholarships

Published: July 31, 2005

Author: Arts and Letters

Two members of the University of Notre Dame's Class of 2005 have won Jack Kent Cooke Graduate Scholarships, which provide up to $50,000 annually for up to six years of graduate...

History graduate assumes new Alumni Association post

Published: July 31, 2005

Author: Arts and Letters

Christopher J. Bellairs, chief financial officer of Expedia Travel Group and a 1983 graduate of the University of Notre Dame, will become assistant vice president for university relations and associate executive director of Notre Dame's Alumni Association...

ND ReSource: AFL-CIO rift temporary, labor economist predicts

Published: July 26, 2005

Author: Arts and Letters

The withdrawal of more than 3 million Teamsters and service employees from the AFL-CIO ? along with some $20 million in dues ? will not fundamentally change labor economics, according to Teresa Ghilarducci...

A half century of Ralph McInerny

Published: July 25, 2005

Author: Arts and Letters

Ralph McInerny, professor of philosophy, director of the Jacques Maritain Center and Michael P. Grace Professor of Medieval Studies at the University of Notre Dame, can be pointed in his disapproval of recent trends in his chosen academic discipline.

Sociologist, student receive award from American Sociological Association

Published: July 24, 2005

Author: Arts and Letters

Daniel J. Myers, professor of sociology at the University of Notre Dame, and Beth Schaefer Caniglia, former Notre Dame graduate student, have received the Best Published Article Award from the American Sociological Association...

Washington and Lee president elected provost

Published: July 20, 2005

Author: Arts and Letters

Thomas G. Burish, president of Washington and Lee University and a distinguished researcher in the field of clinical psychology, was elected provost of the University of Notre Dame...

Plantinga discusses evolution and Christianity

Published: July 17, 2005

Author: Arts and Letters

A renowned philosopher from the University of Notre Dame supports recent comments by Cardinal Christoph Schönborn that belief in evolution as accepted by some in science today may be incompatible with Christian beliefs.

Summer Shakespeare to present "Henry V" Aug. 9 to 28

Published: July 14, 2005

Author: Arts and Letters

Summer Shakespeare at the University of Notre Dame will present "Henry V" from Aug. 9 to 28 in the University's new Marie P. DeBartolo Center for the Performing Arts.

Death and Wheatgrass

Published: July 10, 2005

Author: Arts and Letters

Historian Jon Coleman pays tribute to his father in "The Chronicle of Higher Education."

Undergraduate research expands boundaries of learning

Published: July 06, 2005

Author: Arts and Letters

Daniel J. Myers, professor of sociology at the University of Notre Dame, and Beth Schaefer Caniglia, former Notre Dame graduate student, have received the Best Published Article Award from the American Sociological Association...

Historian writes book on Indy's "polite" civil rights protests

Published: July 04, 2005

Author: Arts and Letters

Methods of political action employed by the black community of Indianapolis in the 20th century to secure civil rights is the focus of a new book written by Richard B. Pierce...

Father Jenkins becomes 17th president of Notre Dame

Published: June 30, 2005

Author: Arts and Letters

Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C., assumed the presidency of the University of Notre Dame today (July 1), the 17th president in its 163-year history.

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