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Building a Better Future for STEM Education

ND Energy just wrapped up its seventh consecutive Research Experiences for Teachers (RET) program, engaging seven teachers from area high schools for seven weeks of energy-related research. In addition to being part of a laboratory research team and delving into...

ND Energy Announces Plans for Energy Week 2016

A full slate of energy-related events is being scheduled for the week of Oct. 2 as ND Energy prepares for its annual Energy Week. Celebrating its 10th year, the week will feature academic…

Steve Corcelli named ACS Fellow

ND Energy congratulates Dr. Steven Corcelli, ND Energy Affiliated Faculty, on being named a 2016 American Chemical Society (ACS) Fellow. Steven…

New Wind Tower Structure overcomes Energy Efficiency Challenges

An innovative wind turbine tower design could reduce costs and change the energy landscape. Through a seed grant funded by ND Energy, the Center for Sustainable Energy at Notre Dame, researchers are working together to design a non-traditional structure for wind...

2016 Student Awardees for Research Fellowships in Energy Announced

Sixteen students have been awarded research fellowships by ND Energy to conduct energy-related research at the University of Notre Dame during summer 2016 and the 2016-2017 academic year. Eleven undergraduate students received The Vincent P. Slatt Fellowship for Undergraduate Research...

Research Staff among 2016 Presidential Awards Recipients

The University strives to create a culture of appreciation and celebration through award and recognition programs. Recipients receive a cash award and a keepsake, and are acknowledged at the annual Service Recognition Dinner. Eight members of the staff were honored...

Lady Irish at Work: What's Next in Tech

Meet some of the next generation of innovators — the women of Notre Dame engineering. These faculty, graduate and undergraduate students, and alumnae are applying their dedication and drive to creating sustainable energy technologies, designing novel biomedical devices, developing novel cancer...

ND Energy Celebrates Earth Day

On April 22, ND Energy joined GreeND and other partners to celebrate Earth Day 2016 with a sustainability fair on North Quad. Among the local vendors and information tables, ND…

Notre Dame family to celebrate third annual Notre Dame Day

The celebration will launch at 18:42 (6:42 p.m. EDT), referencing the University’s founding year, on April 24 and end at midnight on April 25. The 29-hour live broadcast from LaFortune Student Center will share inspiring and entertaining Notre Dame stories...

Junior faculty receive nationally competitive research awards

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has recognized six University of Notre Dame faculty from the Colleges of Engineering and Science for their accomplishments in research with an Early Career Development (CAREER) Award. The CAREER program was created to recognize and...