IBM recently has joined the growing list of companies deserting traditional pension plans for new employees, turning instead to 401(k) plans – a move employers say will give them…
Angela Hur, the 2005 winner of the University of Notre Dame’s Sparks Prize, awarded annually to a student in the University’s Creative Writing Program, will read from her first novel, “The Queens of K-Town,” at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday (Jan. 25)…
On Jan. 17, Scott Appleby, director of the Joan B. Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, spoke at a conference in Rome sponsored by the U.S. Embassy to the Holy See. His remarks were recently featured in a Catholic News Service story.
China’s rapidly growing economy is shifting the center of global economic gravity from Europe to Asia, providing the United States with both opportunities and challenges…
“Everything in its Place: The Life and Works of Virgilio Piñera” is the title of a new book by Thomas F. Anderson, associate professor of Romance languages and literatures…
The University of Notre Dame will celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a town hall meeting at 7 p.m. Jan. 24 (Tuesday) in the student lounge of the Coleman-Morse Center.
A conference Jan. 20-21 (Friday-Saturday) in McKenna Hall at Notre Dame will honor the University’s world-renowned scholar of Russian history, Andrzej Walicki, on his 75th birthday.
Four Arts and Letters graduates will be honored by the Notre Dame Alumni Association during ceremonies on campus this month.
Four University of Notre Dame faculty members have received research fellowships from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) for 2006, bringing to 24 the number of NEH fellowships awarded to Notre Dame in the past seven years, more than any other university in the nation.
Three books edited by University of Notre Dame faculty members and published by Notre Dame Press have recently received national awards.
The Latino population is the fastest growing group of people in the Chicago area and the lead driver for jobs and housing with $20 billion in household revenue and 38 percent of total growth among homeowners.
The University of Notre Dame’s 17th annual Student Film Festival will be presented Jan. 20 to 22 (Friday to Sunday) at 7 and 10 p.m. each evening in the Browning Cinema of the DeBartolo Center for the Performing Arts.
Before playwright and director Anton Juan joined the Department of Film, Television and Theatre (FTT) last January, FTT chairperson Peter Holland described him as “a very remarkable figure indeed.”
Jon T. Coleman, assistant professor of history at the University of Notre Dame, has been awarded the 2005 Dunning Prize from the American Historical Association and the Western History Association’s W. Turrentine Jackson Award…
Keir A. Lieber, assistant professor of political science at the University of Notre Dame, examines technological change as a cause of conflict in a new book published this month by Cornell University Press.
Keir A. Lieber, assistant professor of political science at the University of Notre Dame, examines technological change as a cause of conflict in a new book published this month by Cornell University Press.
Gery Chico, senior partner at the law firm of Chico and Nunes and former president of the Chicago Board of Education, writes in the Chicago Sun-Times about a report recently published by Notre Dame’s Institute for Latino Studies.
Lawrence S. Cunningham, John A. O’Brien Professor of Theology at the University of Notre Dame, will give the commencement address and receive an honorary degree at the winter graduation ceremony at Bellarmine University in Louisville, Ky. Dec. 14.
Rev. Charles B. Gordon, C.S.C., assistant professor of theology at the University of Notre Dame, will speak on “The Chronicles of Narnia,” by C.S. Lewis at 8 p.m. Thursday (Dec. 8)…
Peter Quaranto, a University of Notre Dame senior from Franklin, Mass., is one of 43 Marshall Scholarship winners for 2006, the British government announced this week.