Student Energy Board selects top energy-related projects at Northern Indiana Science and Engineering Fair
Notre Dame was once again the site for this spring’s Northern Indiana Science…
Upward Bound Students Discover Energy at Notre Dame
This summer, 28 South Bend high school students from Notre Dame’s TRiO Upward Bound (UB) program learned what it was like to do research on a college campus. The…
EdTech in the Bend: Google Sheets for Graphing Made Easy
The third annual EdTech in the Bend on August 3 was an e-learning conference designed to help area teachers learn more about educational technology…
A CISTAR Summer
Hunter Allen with graduate student mentor Neha Mehra Hunter Allen and Lee Ngochi, rising seniors at South Bend Riley…
Potential Talent Meets Potential Energy
The Jordan Hall of Science was bursting with budding scientists and engineers the weeks of July 9 and…
Energy Studies Minor Student Wins 2018 McCloskey Grand Prize
Congratulations to senior Energy Studies Minor…
STEM Graduate Students Discover the Importance of “Soft Skills”
On March 20, ND Energy sponsored a panel discussion on the future of STEM graduate students and Notre Dame’s role in preparing them for careers in both academia and industry. “Divergent Exit…
ND Energy Announces NIRSEF Energy-related Project Winners
It was a two-way learning experience on Saturday, March 3, for…
Energy Abroad – How I Spent My Summer
Four students who traveled abroad last summer to work on energy-related projects shared…
Off to a Fast Start with Many Valuable Connections
ND Energy’s eleventh annual Notre Dame Energy Week morphed into a 10-day event when some…
Energy Studies Minor 2017 Graduating Class
The number of students graduating from Notre Dame with the Energy Studies Minor continues to rise. On May 19, ND Energy will host its first reception for 22 graduates and their families. As in the past, the minor, housed in...
Community Outreach by ND Energy
Energizing the Alumni during Winter Sports Weekend Beginning the New Year with a new partnership, ND Energy participated in the Alumni Association’s roll out of “ND for the Environment.” On Saturday, January 7, while undergraduates were still home on break,...
Campus Outreach by ND Energy
Distinguished Lecture Series ’16-‘17: The Solar Series This year’s distinguished lecture series evolved out of a survey showing that the number one energy topic of interest to students was solar energy. Beginning during Energy Week in October and finishing up...
Encouraging the Next Generation of Energy Researchers
Hundreds of area K-12 students gathered in Notre Dame’s Stepan Center on March 4 to participate in the Northern Indiana Regional Science and Engineering Fair (NIRSEF). Among those in the early morning throng were six volunteers from ND Energy’s Student…
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...
Igniting Stellar Imaginations through an Integrated STEAM Approach to Learning
On July 20 and 21, ND Energy participated in the weeklong Art 2 Science Summer Camp sponsored by Notre Dame’s Joint Institute for Nuclear Astrophysics, Center for the Evolution of Elements (JINA-CEE) in the Jordan Hall of Science. The event...
Empowering Local Students to ‘Rock’ their World
Who knew rocks could be so cool? On July 19, ND Energy Managing Director, Dr. Ginger Sigmon, and graduate student, Tyler Spano, introduced 25 teens from Notre Dame’s TRiO…