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Sea-going expedition unearths clues to ancient climate

Sea-going expedition unearths clues to ancient climate

Melissa Berke, a geochemist and associate professor of civil and environmental engineering and earth sciences, was selected to sail as a part of an expedition aboard the JOIDES research vessel. Her goal is to use ocean core samples to detect...
Keough School establishes two new doctoral programs

Keough School establishes two new doctoral programs

Notre Dame’s Keough School of Global Affairs has established two new doctoral programs in sustainable development and peace studies. The peace studies and sustainable development programs will enable doctoral students in the Keough School to examine from different perspectives the...
Sunrise to sunset, new window coating blocks heat — not view

Sunrise to sunset, new window coating blocks heat — not view

Windows welcome light into interior spaces, but they also bring in unwanted heat. A new window coating blocks heat-generating ultraviolet and infrared light and lets through visible light, regardless of the sun’s angle. The coating can be incorporated onto existing...
Notre Dame as a leading research university

Notre Dame as a leading research university

The University of Notre Dame has experienced transformational growth in research over the past decade. The evidence is everywhere on campus, both in the talent of the faculty and the resources devoted to making Notre Dame a leading research institution....
Electric vehicles take charge in campus motor pool

Electric vehicles take charge in campus motor pool

Across the country, electric vehicle (EV) adoption is rapidly becoming an investment for organizations and individuals alike looking to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions. At Notre Dame, Sustainability and Transportation Services have collaborated for the last year and a half...
Women Lead 2024

Women Lead 2024

As the University of Notre Dame celebrates International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month, meet eight individuals who are accelerating progress in their respective fields and advancing the University’s mission as a leading research institution that is a means for...